Swiss Identity

Saype’s coronavirus-themed grass graffiti crowns the Swiss Alps

This content was published on Apr 26, 2020 The artist Saype, whose real name is Guillaume Legros, has painted his temporary, biodegradable images on lawns from Yamoussoukro in Ivory Coast to the Champ de Mars next to the Eiffel Tower in Paris, often depicting children or a close-up of two people’s hands gripping each other’s forearms “Beyond crisis”, his new work on a…

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Fears raised over plans to re-open schools amid coronavirus pandemic

This content was published on Apr 26, 2020 Switzerland’s compulsory schools are set to re-open next month after a coronavirus lockdown, but not everyone is happy about it.

Culture

A Swiss family dynasty captures photographic history

This content was published on Apr 25, 2020 Over the course of a century the Zbinden family photographed the events in Schwarzenburg, a small commune near Bern.

Demographics

Minister’s quote on a T-shirt raises money for coronavirus poor

This content was published on Apr 24, 2020 A T-shirt with a statement by Swiss health minister Alain Berset on the coronavirus crisis has been sold 20,000 times, raising money for charity.

Demographics

Coronavirus’ silver linings – E02

This content was published on Apr 24, 2020 In the second episode of our new series, there's something to be grateful for, a sisters' reunion, a guitar in the mountains and more!

Demographics

Swiss running low on butter

This content was published on Apr 23, 2020 A shortage of frozen butter in Switzerland has the industry wanting to import 1,000 tons. Dairy farmers disagree.

Swiss women didn’t only cook during the second world war

This content was published on Apr 23, 2020 When it comes to Swiss people who went the extra mile to defend and help their country during World War II, women are often overlooked.

Demographics

Majority of Swiss in favour of contact tracing via smartphones

This content was published on Apr 23, 2020 According to a survey, 64% of Swiss people are in favour of being tracked in return for alerts when they come into contact with people infected.

Demographics

Switzerland pledges over CHF1 million to Greek asylum centres

This content was published on Apr 22, 2020 A sum of CHF1.1 million ($1.13 million) has been promised by the Swiss government to finance emergency measures.

Demographics

Urban high earners more likely to be home office-ready

This content was published on Apr 21, 2020 Research by Basel University has shown how some jobs are more amenable to home office than others.

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