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April Fool’s Day Traditions
April Fools' Day, a day dedicated to pranks and hoaxes celebrated every year on 1 April, is a tradition that crosses cultural boundaries, awakening the creativity and humour of people of all ages.
Novel L’Età Perduta – The Lost Age
Zaira Sellerio recommends the Italian language reading of Maria Pace's L'Età Perduta, (the Lost Age) a novel that combines history, ecology and fantasy in an exciting adventure between the past and…
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Lettera di una madre – Letter from a mother
The poem celebrates a mother's unconditional love, following the stages of her son's growth from conception to adulthood. The poignant and symbolic ending emphasises the passing of the baton between…
Pope Leo XIV the first US pope
From Illinois to the Papal Throne: Robert Francis Prevost, an Augustinian, missionary and theologian, is the 267th Pope of the Catholic Church and the first American in history to ascend the throne…
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Federal elections 2023
On Sunday 22 October 2023, Swiss voters elected the upper and lower chambers of…
The hydroelectric turbine for rivers which will revolutionize energy production
Salvatore Mancuso, has a considerable wealth of experience and, even today is…
Swiss Air Force will fly with sustainable fuel
The Swiss Armed Forces plans to make a contribution to climate protection by…
New brochure on population shelters
The Federal Office for Civil Protection (FOPP), due to the increased interest…
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The institutional agreement between Switzerland and the EU will not happen
That's how a seven-year negotiation process, in which the rocks always…
Video, the presentation of the “Innovative Start Up/SME Award”
The competition aimed at new companies and small and medium-sized enterprises…
Ignazio Cassis at the Council of Europe for digital rights
In Hamburg, the Federal Councillor and head of the FDFA underlined the risks…
BAK Economics: “There is alarm about the outlook for exports.”
According to the Basel-based research institute, increased technical barriers…
What if Soccer is the most reliable social marker?
In Italy, football matches determine in people picturesque and dangerous…
More federalism means higher Gross Domestic Product
The outcome of an analysis by BAK Economics for the Assembly of European…
Europe remains the “second home” of the Swiss abroad
In 2020, more than one in ten Swiss citizens lived outside the national…
In Ticino an observatory against organized crime
The Institute of Law of USI and Swiss Radio and Television have launched a…
A century and a half of incorrigible “southern question”
The modalities of the unification process, as well as the anti-federalist ones…
Driver’s licenses: the Switzerland-Italy Agreement is renewed
Bern and Rome signed on May 13 the five-year renewal of the convention for the…
The real Made in Italy in Zurich on September 10th 2022
