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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 tourists already arriving.
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. A story for all ages that celebrates the journey of life —…
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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.
Meloni’s rise signals a new era of Italian political stability
Giorgia Meloni is emerging as Europe’s unexpectedly resilient leader, reshaping Italy’s politics and influencing continental dynamics.
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Top news from Switzerland
Understanding Embassies and Consulates around the world
Embassy and consulate represent the state abroad, but with distinct functions.…
Sbaglio morale – Moral mistake
The text reminds us that other people's feelings are not a game, and that love…
Lettera di una madre – Letter from a mother
The poem celebrates a mother's unconditional love, following the stages of her…
Pasqua – Easter
A hymn to rebirth, nature and faith on Resurrection Day.
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Swiss Customs Museum opens exhibition season
The Customs Museum presents the tasks of the FCA and explains what the borders…
First hydrogen-powered train for Bavaria
From mid-2023, a hydrogen train will run through Bavaria for the first time on…
The Alpen Sinfonietta Journeys – music for bees
This project stems from the awareness of the proponents of the fundamental role…
The alpine season as candidate for the intangible cultural heritage of UNESCO
An emblematic tradition of mountain areas, the alpine season could soon be…
State Secretary Hirayama’s working visit to Czech Republic
On March 29, 2022, Martina Hirayama, Secretary of State for Education, Research…
Swiss Earnings Structure Survey (ESS) 2020
In 2020, the median wage of a full-time job in the Swiss economy as a whole…
The cow as ambassador of Switzerland
The cow is a symbol in Switzerland and can be found everywhere in different…
Facilitated taxation for Italian pensioners abroad
Italy provides various benefits for Italian pensioners living abroad (AIRE) and…
Swiss Railways celebrates 175 years
Swiss Federal Railways, a model of efficiency in terms of passengers,…
Fallout shelters and emergency management in Switzerland
Bomb shelters began to be built as a result of the spread of nuclear weapons.…
International Conference
“AI, Art & Media and the New AI Economy”
11 June 2026 – 6:00 PM
Liceo Artistico Italo Svizzero / Italian Swiss Art High School
Parkring 30, 8002 Zurich
