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Swiss army to stop hot-iron branding its horses

This content was published on Nov 9, 2018 The Swiss army is to stop hot-iron branding its horses and mules on the neck from January 1, 2019, for ethical reasons.

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Third of young Swiss targeted by cyber-grooming

This content was published on Nov 9, 2018 A third of young people in Switzerland have been approached online by an older stranger with undesirable sexual intentions, a survey has found.

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Campaign launched on proper use of antibiotics

This content was published on Nov 9, 2018 Swiss federal authorities have launched a public information campaign to raise awareness of the proper use of antibiotic medicine.

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Swiss suspend top investigator amid FIFA probe

This content was published on Nov 9, 2018 Swiss federal prosecutors suspend head of white-collar crime unit following allegations about his conduct.

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Distracted drivers named top cause of accidents

This content was published on Nov 9, 2018 Most road traffic accidents in Switzerland last year were caused by distracted drivers who were texting or phoning at the wheel.

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Inclusive education proves a success

This content was published on Nov 9, 2018 Many children with disabilities attend regular schools in Switzerland, but there are stark regional differences.

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Behind the scenes at Nouvo in English

This content was published on Nov 8, 2018 You can contact the journalist in these videos, Jo Fahy on FacebookExternal link or TwitterExternal link.

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French prosecutors demand €3.7 billion fine for UBS

This content was published on Nov 8, 2018 The Swiss banking giant and its French subsidiary are accused of laundering proceeds from tax fraud carried out from 2004 to 2012. UBS denies the charges. France’s national financial crimes unit estimates at least €9.76 billion went unreported to French tax authorities in that period. Prosecutors also requested a fine of €15 million against UBS…

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Cyber criminals pose as Swiss defence ministry

This content was published on Nov 8, 2018 MELANIExternal link, the Reporting and Analysis Centre for Information Assurance, warned on Thursday these messeages carry the computer virus “Retefe.” “Do not open attachments and immediately delete these emails,” recommended Max Klaus, deputy director of MELANI in remarks to Swiss news agency Keystone-SDA. The malicious Trojan horse virus allows fraudsters to access victims’ electronic banking (e-banking) credentials. …

Culture

Simon Jaquemet, the film director who dreams a lot

This content was published on Nov 8, 2018 For a film director to win international awards for his very first film is already unusual. But for him to be Swiss as well, is practically unheard of.

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