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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…
EES Launches across Schengen for Extra-EU travelers
Fingerprints, facial recognition and electronic registration for extra-EU citizens: more security and short-stay monitoring
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The knowledge-guarding cats
For centuries, libraries have used cats as defenders of books against mice: a global tradition connecting monasteries, archives, and cultural institutions.
Swiss Federal Advent Traditions
From Samichlaus in German-speaking Switzerland to Geneva’s Escalade, through Christmas markets, ice rinks, and Advent rituals, the holiday season showcases how Switzerland can bring together diverse…
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German-speaking Switzerland removes French from primary schools
Some German-speaking cantons are removing French from primary school to focus…
Il Profumo dell’Amore – The Scent of Love
The Scent of Love is a poetic prose that exalts the power of authentic love,…
Farewell to paper mail in Denmark
From 2026, a definitive stop to paper mail. Red mailboxes will also disappear,…
ESAF 2025 Glarnerland
The ESAF 2025 Glarnerland in Mollis from 29 to 31 August will be the largest…
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Motorway Vignettes 2024
The Alpine countries adopting the vignette-based motorway payment system will…
It’s Oktoberfest time
Oktoberfest (d'Wiesn in Bavarian dialect) is the world's largest folk festival…
Scenarios for a ‘new normal’ in geopolitics
A period of globalization, prosperity and relative political calm since the end…
Summer vacation
The term summer vacation or summer break refers to the school break between…
Liechtenstein and Italy sign against double taxation
As part of a virtual signing ceremony, Head of Government and Minister of…
Trinational Airport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
The Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg EuroAirport is the only tri-national airport in the…
To adopt or not to adopt? Pondering the euro question
History shows that various monetary and exchange rate regimes can work well or…
Two awards for Zaira Sellerio
La scrittrice, residente in Svizzera ma di origini di siciliane, è stata…
Zaira Sellerio among the finalists of the international award “Donne D’Amore
On May 22, 2023, at the Campidoglio of Rome, will be held the award ceremony of…
King Charles III and Queen Camilla crowned in Westminster Abbey
A ceremony full of tradition and innovation attended by, in addition to the…
The real Made in Italy in Zurich on September 10th 2022
