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Are Swiss trains becoming less punctual, pricier and more dangerous?

This content was published on Sep 16, 2019 Long known for its efficiency, critics say service on the Swiss Federal Railways is deteriorating. Do they have a point?

Culture

How Heidi helped us make friends

This content was published on Sep 16, 2019 (Kaoru Uda, swissinfo.ch)

Education

Federal court rules against homeschooling

This content was published on Sep 16, 2019 Switzerland’s highest court has ruled that parents do not have a constitutional right to provide school-aged children with private lessons at home.

Comic-Zeichnung eines Mannes mit Bart, der mit einer Pistole zielt

History

How a Montreux bank heist led to calls for the death penalty

This content was published on Sep 16, 2019 In the early 1900s Switzerland was rocked by a wave of terror incidents by foreign anarchists living in the Alpine country.

Demographics

Fewer mushroom identification centres, more poisonings

This content was published on Sep 14, 2019 As mushroom lovers head to the woods, there is also increased activity in the dwindling number of mushroom inspection stations.

History

When Gandhi visited Switzerland

This content was published on Sep 14, 2019 Gandhi spent five days in Switzerland in 1931. swissinfo.ch retraces the Indian leader's footsteps on his 150th birth anniversary.

Culture

Massive Swiss wine festival to end up in the red

This content was published on Sep 14, 2019 The latest Fête des Vignerons – a traditional winegrowers’ festival held roughly every 20 years in Vevey – will probably make a loss.

Demographics

Abortion in Switzerland: the debate and the law

This content was published on Sep 14, 2019 A Christian group “March for Life” is demonstrating in Zurich on Saturday to raise awareness about the consequences of abortion.

Demographics

Study: daycare ‘not negative’ for development

This content was published on Sep 13, 2019 Putting children in nursery does not adversely affect their development, a Swiss study has found.

Education

Cities call for more support for early education

This content was published on Sep 13, 2019 The quality of early years education should not depend on where you live, an organisation representing Swiss towns and cities has said.

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