Switzerland 2026 between sports and diplomacy
A year of major national and international events, featuring the Olympic Games, world-class sporting competitions, and strategic diplomatic…
2026 as a milestone for federalism and direct democracy in Switzerland
2026 is shaping up to be a crucial year for Switzerland, with some of the most important dynamics of federalism, such as direct democracy,…
Quando Babbo Natale volò con la Fiat 500 – When Santa Claus flew with the Fiat 500
When the reindeer can’t fly, Santa Claus finds a modern solution: an electric Fiat 500. An exciting and fun Christmas story for everyone.
La racchetta magica e il miracolo di natale – The Magic Racket and the Christmas Miracle
Ale, a ten-year-old boy, discovers a magical racket that helps him save his sister and grow through sports, love, and perseverance.
The knowledge-guarding cats
For centuries, libraries have used cats as defenders of books against mice: a global tradition connecting monasteries, archives, and…
Swiss Federal Advent Traditions
From Samichlaus in German-speaking Switzerland to Geneva’s Escalade, through Christmas markets, ice rinks, and Advent rituals, the holiday…
Success for the presentation of the book Il coraggio è femmina at the Italian Chamber of Deputies
Zaira Sellerio presents the book Il coraggio è femmina (Courage Is Female) at the Chamber: a successful event dedicated to the strength and…
The first snowflakes of the 2025/26 season close the Alpine passes and open the ski resorts
Winter peeks out over the Swiss Alps: alpine roads go into ‘hibernation’ and the first ski lifts open, with ticket prices slightly up and…
La macchina dispettosa – The mischievous machine
Max, the mischievous car by Zaira Sellerio, lives adventures filled with humor and nostalgia, teaching the value of friendship and freedom.…
NRP and federalism: strengthening cohesion between cities and the countryside
The Swiss New Regional Policy (NRP) aims for balanced development across urban, rural, and mountainous areas, reducing regional disparities…
EES Launches across Schengen for Extra-EU travelers
Fingerprints, facial recognition and electronic registration for extra-EU citizens: more security and short-stay monitoring
The swiss cat ladder phenomenon
Between architecture, animal welfare, and civic responsibility, the “cat ladders” tell a unique story of Swiss culture
September 28, 2025 a popular vote between innovation and tradition
September 28, 2025 will remain a historic day for Switzerland: the people cast their vote on important federal issues, while in several…
Specchio – Mirror
The poem expresses intense nostalgia and profound pain for loss, with evocative images such as “a heart heavy like a stone” and “winter in…
German-speaking Switzerland removes French from primary schools
Some German-speaking cantons are removing French from primary school to focus on English. But in the other linguistic regions the situation…
Il Profumo dell’Amore – The Scent of Love
The Scent of Love is a poetic prose that exalts the power of authentic love, contrasted with the transience of fleeting relationships.