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September 19, 2025
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 is very different.
September 11, 2025
Banks vs. fintechs: The battle over customer data
JPMorgan’s new data access fees threaten fintechs, potentially increasing costs for users and fueling the debate over who owns financial data.
Other news
Come un soffio di primavera – Like a breath of spring
August 5, 2024
August 1st Switzerland in Feast
July 31, 2024
The last cardboard suitcase
July 7, 2024
Il nostro tempo – Our time
July 1, 2024
Why Argentina might switch to the dollar
June 27, 2024
On focus
October 27, 2025
AI and the future of energy policy
As artificial intelligence drives energy demand to new highs, tech giants are turning to a sector long sidelined in the push for a green transition.
October 19, 2025
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 and enhancing local specificities through dialogue between…
Highlights
Swiss Municipalities Ranking 2024: Central Switzerland Leads the Way
September 24, 2024
Switzerland says goodbye to the paper driving licence
September 18, 2024
E là incontrai mia Madre
September 12, 2024
Universities discouraging the exchange of ideas
September 3, 2024
Giulietta e Romeo – Romeo and Juliet
August 22, 2024
Liechtenstein celebrates its National Day
August 14, 2024
Europe’s biggest challenge comes from within
August 11, 2024
Come un soffio di primavera – Like a breath of spring
August 5, 2024
Top news from Switzerland
April 11, 2025
Easter between spirituality and popular customs
The Christian celebration that embraces the mystery of salvation and renews…
April 10, 2025
PostBus symbol of Switzerland
Yellow Postbuses and their characteristic three-tone horn are distinctive…
April 1, 2025
April Fool’s Day Traditions
April Fools' Day, a day dedicated to pranks and hoaxes celebrated every year on…
March 27, 2025
Novel L’Età Perduta – The Lost Age
Zaira Sellerio recommends the Italian language reading of Maria Pace's L'Età…
Top News from Europe
April 30, 2022
Innovation and energy policy between Switzerland and Italy
Since the establishment of the Italian state in 1861, Switzerland and Italy…
April 27, 2022
Excellent bilateral relations between Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Relations between Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein are…
April 22, 2022
Wine consumption increased in 2021 in the Swiss Confederation
After the dip in wine consumption in 2020 due to the health crisis, consumption…
April 21, 2022
Free entry to Italian museums and parks for AIRE registered Italians
Italian citizens living abroad who are registered in the Italian Registry…
April 8, 2022
Swiss Customs Museum opens exhibition season
The Customs Museum presents the tasks of the FCA and explains what the borders…
April 8, 2022
First hydrogen-powered train for Bavaria
From mid-2023, a hydrogen train will run through Bavaria for the first time on…
April 1, 2022
The Alpen Sinfonietta Journeys – music for bees
This project stems from the awareness of the proponents of the fundamental role…
April 1, 2022
The alpine season as candidate for the intangible cultural heritage of UNESCO
An emblematic tradition of mountain areas, the alpine season could soon be…
March 29, 2022
State Secretary Hirayama’s working visit to Czech Republic
On March 29, 2022, Martina Hirayama, Secretary of State for Education, Research…
March 29, 2022
Swiss Earnings Structure Survey (ESS) 2020
In 2020, the median wage of a full-time job in the Swiss economy as a whole…







































