Ma Babbo Natale esiste? – Does Santa Claus even exist?

The author skilfully interweaves childlike curiosity with the enchantment of the Christmas feast, creating a tale that…

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New train timetable 2025

The new SBB timetable will come into force on 15 December 2024, bringing numerous changes to Swiss public transport.…

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DAB car radio Image by Håvard Wien, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Bye-bye to FM radio in Switzerland arrives DAB+

From 2025, FM radio (Ultra Short Wave - OUC) will give way to DAB+ (Digital Audio Broadcasting Plus) technology, which offers a number of significant advantages for both listeners and broadcasters.

Map and flag of the United Kingdom Image by Peggy und Marco Lachmann-Anke from Pixabay

A Visa will be required for entry into the UK from 2025

From 2 April 2025, an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) will be required even for short stays costing £10

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New train timetable 2025

The new SBB timetable will come into force on 15 December 2024, bringing…

DAB car radio Image by Håvard Wien, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Bye-bye to FM radio in Switzerland arrives DAB+

From 2025, FM radio (Ultra Short Wave - OUC) will give way to DAB+ (Digital…

Map and flag of the United Kingdom Image by Peggy und Marco Lachmann-Anke from Pixabay

A Visa will be required for entry into the UK from 2025

From 2 April 2025, an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) will be required…

Vote Image by Mohamed Hassan from Pixabay

Swiss vote result of 24 November 2024

In the federal vote on 24 November 2024, the Swiss say yes to the uniform…

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DAB car radio Image by Håvard Wien, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Bye-bye to FM radio in Switzerland arrives DAB+

From 2025, FM radio (Ultra Short Wave - OUC) will give way to DAB+ (Digital…

Map and flag of the United Kingdom Image by Peggy und Marco Lachmann-Anke from Pixabay

A Visa will be required for entry into the UK from 2025

From 2 April 2025, an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) will be required…

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Novel Baby Giulia

Zaira Sellerio recommends reading the book by her colleague and friend Maria…

Truck on the road Image by Andreas Lischka on Pixabay

Switzerland introduces HVF III truck tolls

From 2025, payment for industrial vehicles will only be handled via Set/Eets…

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New Customs Rules 2025: Franchise Reduced to 150 Francs

Federal Council reduces deductible limit to combat shopping tourism

Colle del Teodulo Image by Franco56, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Melting glaciers shift the border between Italy and Switzerland

The two countries have reached an agreement to revise the border that separates…

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What SWISS FEDERALISM is and why you are here:

“Swiss Federalism” is an international association that aims to promote the Swiss federative, political and economic model globally, with special emphasis on the specific model of Helvetic federalism.

POLITICS

Promote internationally Swiss federalism and its benefits on the economy and society as a whole

CULTURE

Protecting and promoting the Italian language as a minority language in Switzerland

ECONOMY

Supporting Swiss small and medium-sized enterprises, with a focus on those run by Italian-born or Italian-speaking entrepreneurs