Council of States insists on exceptions for cigarette advert ban Switzerland voted on tobacco advert restrictions in 2022 Keystone-SDA The Swiss Senate is insisting on exceptions…
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Zurich Film Festival to honour Pamela Anderson
Zurich Film Festival to honour Pamela Anderson Keystone-SDA Hollywood star Pamela Anderson will be honored at this year’s Zurich Film Festival for her career and…
Swiss Senate saves Pro Helvetia budget
Swiss Senate saves Pro Helvetia budget Culture Minister Elisabeth Baume-Schneider Keystone-SDA The Swiss Senate has spared Pro Helvetia a funding cut by voting to retain its…
Switzerland to host Ukraine mine action conference in October
Switzerland to host Ukraine mine action conference in October According to estimates, a quarter of Ukraine’s territory is contaminated by mines and other unexploded ordnance,…
Switzerland revises pension expenditure downwards by billions
Switzerland revises pension expenditure downwards by billions The Federal Social Insurance Office (FSIO) acknowledged the two calculation errors in the old-age pension financial outlook in…
Excess mortality rate post-Covid could persist until 2033
Excess mortality rate post-Covid could persist until 2033 According to Swiss Re, there is a close link between Covid-19 and the mortality rate for cardiovascular…
Swiss Army ends clean-up operation in storm-hit Maggia Valley
Swiss Army ends clean-up operation in storm-hit Maggia Valley The Maggie Valley was hit by heavy thunderstorms at the end of June that triggered deadly…
Swiss cruise ship stranded on Danube River after heavy rains
Swiss cruise ship stranded on Danube River after heavy rains The passengers have been unable to leave the ship since Saturday, as the gangway leading…
Golden eagles get better at flying over time, say Swiss researchers
Golden eagles get better at flying over time, say Swiss researchers The results of the study could help to identify areas where human activities could…
The Wolf Canis lupus
More than any other animal, wolves figure in a large number of tales. Who has not heard of Grimm’s Fairy Tales? As children we were…