Swiss Identity

Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan faces new rape charge

This content was published on Oct 23, 2020 Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan is facing another charge of raping a woman, his lawyers in France said on Thursday.

Culture

Platform launched to promote women in music industry

This content was published on Oct 22, 2020 Helvetiarockt has launched “Music Directory” to provide more visibility for women and trans, intersex and non-binary people in the music industry.

Culture

Frank Horvat, portrait photographer of women, dies aged 92

This content was published on Oct 22, 2020 Horvat spent his formative teenage years in Switzerland, where he bought his first camera.

Education

Schools, universities react to Covid case surge

This content was published on Oct 22, 2020 Mask-wearing will be obligatory for adults and older pupils in schools starting Wednesday in several more cantons.

History

‘Exceptionally large’ Roman building discovered in Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 20, 2020 Archaeologists have unearthed a Roman building in canton Valais whose dimensions and method of construction have never been seen in the region.

Demographics

Swiss government: ‘The second wave has arrived’

This content was published on Oct 20, 2020 The second wave of Covid-19 has arrived in Switzerland faster and stronger than expected, according to the federal health authorities.

Demographics

Third of children in Switzerland grow up with a parent who smokes

This content was published on Oct 20, 2020 Few children in Switzerland have parents who consume illegal drugs or risky levels of alcohol.

Culture

Swiss snooker star challenges British domination

This content was published on Oct 19, 2020 How did pioneering potter Alex Ursenbacher get into snooker – and can he earn a living from what remains a niche sport in Switzerland?

A man hangs over a large cake on a winch

Culture

Four-metre Kirschtorte cake declared world record

This content was published on Oct 19, 2020 A Swiss cake weighing 241 kilograms has been validated by Guinness World Records as the biggest of its kind.

Education

Study: Young men aim more for ‘status jobs’

This content was published on Oct 19, 2020 Young men in Switzerland aspire to higher social status jobs than young women. Also key: whether you are on the apprenticeship or university track.

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