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Swiss organisation reports over 1,200 assisted suicides last year

This content was published on Feb 24, 2020 The Swiss assisted suicide organisation EXIT helped a total of 1,214 people end their lives in 2019.

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Remembering the Reckingen avalanche and ‘cot miracle’

This content was published on Feb 24, 2020 On February 24, 1970, the deadliest avalanche in recent Swiss history swept through the village of Reckingen, killing 30 people.

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Marriage continues to lose its appeal in Switzerland

This content was published on Feb 24, 2020 The number of marriages in Switzerland dropped by over 6% in 2019 and the divorce rate is on the rise among resident foreigners.

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Hundreds of Swiss eateries are seriously unhygienic

This content was published on Feb 23, 2020 Switzerland has seen a big increase in the number of hazardously unhygienic restaurants and snack shops.

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Health authorities monitor COVID-19 in Italy

This content was published on Feb 23, 2020 Switzerland's Federal Office of Public Health is keeping a close eye on the situation in Italy, where two people have died of the new coronavirus.

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Cyclist admits to blood doping

This content was published on Feb 23, 2020 A Swiss cycling professional has resigned after confessing to his participation in the Aderlass doping network.

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Art Basel to debut digital gallery after Hong Kong fair cancellation

This content was published on Feb 20, 2020 Following the cancellation of the Hong Kong edition due to the coronavirus outbreak, galleries will be offered free use of a digital platform.

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Swiss passengers allowed to disembark quarantined ship in Japan

This content was published on Feb 20, 2020 Two Swiss passengers stuck on the cruise ship Diamond Princess in Japan after cases of coronavirus were detected on board can now leave the vessel.

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Children’s publisher turns the page on cultural stereotypes

This content was published on Feb 20, 2020 No Red Indians here! A Swiss publisher is promoting cultural diversity in books for children and young adults.

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Non-German speakers can finally go to the theatre in Zurich

This content was published on Feb 19, 2020 Zurich’s playhouse has recently introduced English translations for all its plays, hoping to cater to the big potential audience of expatriates.

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