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Japanese film Tabi to Hibi wins Golden Leopard at Locarno

Golden Leopard for Japanese film "Tabi to Hibi" at Locarno

This content was published on Aug 17, 2025 The Japanese film Tabi to Hibi by director Sho Miyake won the Golden Leopard, the top prize in the international competition, on the final day of the Locarno Festival.

Customs duties threaten 100,000 jobs in Switzerland

Global trade

US tariffs putting 100,000 jobs at risk in Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 16, 2025 US tariffs of 39% on Swiss imports will directly affect 100,000 jobs, mainly in the watchmaking, machinery, metals, and food industries, economiesuisse warns.

The founder of the World Economic Forum, Klaus Schwab, cleared of any wrongdoing

Workplace

Larry Finck and André Hoffmann named interim co-chairs of WEF board

This content was published on Aug 16, 2025 The WEF also revealed an investigation commissioned by the board has cleared its founder Klaus Schwab and his wife of accusations made by anonymous whistleblowers.

Culture

Swiss director Simon Edelstein’s triumphant return to Locarno, 50 years on

This content was published on Aug 16, 2025 This year the Locarno Film Festival paid homage to the influential Swiss director Simon Edelstein.

Workplace

Swiss study examines why women and men choose different professions

This content was published on Aug 14, 2025 According to a new study, the fact that there are still prevalently female and male professions is down to the nature of the job.

Martigny: Karin Keller-Sutter unveils the new Barryland

Culture

Swiss president unveils new theme park dedicated to Saint Bernards

This content was published on Aug 14, 2025 The new Barryland theme park in Martigny, south-western Switzerland, was officially opened on Thursday in the presence of Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter.

Demographics

Swiss court rejects diplomats’ daughter’s request for permanent residence

This content was published on Aug 14, 2025 The 17-year-old daughter of a diplomatic couple working in Switzerland is not entitled to a residence permit, the Federal Administrative Court has ruled.

Hospitals: faster recognition of foreign qualifications required

Health systems

Swiss hospitals urge faster recognition of foreign medical qualifications

This content was published on Aug 14, 2025 Foreign doctors wishing to work in a Swiss hospital have to wait several months for their diplomas to be recognised, a situation the hospital association H+ calls 'untenable'.

Workplace

UBS set to miss job cutting target after Credit Suisse takeover

This content was published on Aug 14, 2025 The bank had set an internal goal of reducing its headcount to 85,000 from a peak of 119,000 in 2023.

Priest accused of sexually assaulting four minors

Education

Priest in Switzerland accused of sexually assaulting minors

This content was published on Aug 14, 2025 The trial of a priest accused of sexually abusing nine people opened on Thursday in the Ticino cantonal criminal court in Lugano, southern Switzerland.

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