Swiss Identity

Double eagles and mental burden reflect Swiss society

This content was published on Dec 6, 2018 The Words of the Year in German- and Italian-speaking Switzerland this year refer to the double eagle hand gesture of an Albanian national symbol.

A policeman stands in front of a police car of the cantonal police Basel City

History

Swiss canton assumes security costs for Jewish institutions

This content was published on Dec 5, 2018 On Wednesday, the Swiss canton of Basel City decided to employ eight armed security guards specifically charged with protecting Jewish institutions.

Culture

A traditional Swiss trade fair shuts up shop

This content was published on Dec 5, 2018 One year before its 70th birthday, the traditional Züspa trade fair comes to an end, as visitor numbers have declined.

A view inside a giant storehouse of the Amazon Logistic Center in Rheinberg, Germany

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Amazon reduces online offer for Swiss customers

This content was published on Dec 4, 2018 Shoppers in Switzerland will no longer be able to buy items from the US Amazon website due to recent changes to Swiss VAT law.

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Swiss parliament passes salary equality law

This content was published on Dec 4, 2018 Companies with over 100 employees will have to do regular pay equity checks thanks to a new law passed in the Swiss parliament.

Reconstructed crime scene, as seen with virtual reality viewer

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Solving crimes with the help of virtual reality

This content was published on Dec 3, 2018 Law enforcers in Zurich are using virtual reality to help witnesses relive crime scenes through 3D glasses.

Men and children run out of starting line

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Racism in Switzerland: An expat’s perspective

This content was published on Dec 3, 2018 An African-American woman living in Switzerland shares her and her children's everyday experiences with racism.

Education

Scammed by a fellow student

This content was published on Dec 3, 2018

Don’t know your date of birth? Problem solved

This content was published on Dec 3, 2018 People who don’t know or cannot prove their date of birth face a range of challenges, such as reserving flights or hotel rooms online.

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Former Swiss president challenges Trump’s drug action plan

This content was published on Dec 2, 2018 As 120 nations support the US action plan to confront drug abuse, a prominent ex-politician explains why Switzerland is not on board.

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