Swiss Identity

Eight graphs on free movement and the Swiss economy

This content was published on Apr 30, 2026 Since 2002, EU citizens have been able to freely settle and work in Switzerland. What impact has this had on the country’s economy?

Cindy Sherman designs poster for 79th Locarno Film Festival

Culture

Locarno Film Festival reveals poster designed by Cindy Sherman

This content was published on Apr 29, 2026 The American artist plays on her signature themes of masquerade and transformation for the 79th edition of the Locarno Film Festival.

The sunbathing area at Zurich’s Oberer Letten lido.

Demographics

Switzerland expands as Europe contracts and neither is happy

This content was published on Apr 28, 2026 Demographic change and workforce migration are transforming Europe and Switzerland. Profound disruptions are on the horizon.

Demonstrators against femicide and gender-based violence in Bellizona, Switzerland

Prevention

New Swiss national hotline for domestic violence victims to launch after delays

This content was published on Apr 27, 2026 The national hotline 142 will go live on Friday, as authorities vow to continue tackling the growing number of domestic violence offences.

Those who have little feel more disadvantaged by the system

Demographics

Over half of Swiss population view current social conditions as ‘unfair’

This content was published on Apr 27, 2026 More than half of people in Switzerland feel that social conditions in the country are 'somewhat' or 'very' unfair, a new survey published by Beobachter magazine shows.

Demographics

More Swiss working beyond retirement age

This content was published on Apr 27, 2026 The share of people aged 64 and older in the overall workforce in Switzerland has more than doubled since 2005, according to new figures from the Swiss Labour Force Survey.

Swisscom warns of sharp rise in cyber threats

AI & work

Telecoms firm warns of sharp rise in cyber threats in Switzerland

This content was published on Apr 27, 2026 Artificial intelligence, geopolitical tensions and growing digital dependencies are driving up cyber risks for businesses, Swisscom says.

Basel is in greater demand one year after the Eurovision Song Contest

Culture

Eurovision Song Contest continues to benefit Basel a year on

This content was published on Apr 25, 2026 A year after Basel hosted the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), organisers and tourism and trade bodies say the event is still delivering positive effects.

Visions du Réel: "From Dawn to Dawn" and "Nicole Nicole" win awards

Culture

‘From Dawn to Dawn’ takes Grand Prize at Visions du Réel film festival

This content was published on Apr 25, 2026 Film director Xisi Sofia Ye Chen has received the Grand Prize in the International Feature Film Competition at Switzerland’s Visions du Réel festival for her documentary "From Dawn to Dawn".

Workplace

What does ‘Made in Switzerland’ mean exactly?

This content was published on Apr 25, 2026 A case involving footwear manufacturer On has led to a loosening of the rules.

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