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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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La casa dei sogni (o degli incubi) – The house of dreams (or nightmares)
A modern, ironic fable about the misadventures of a pensioner obsessed with…
AI and federalism in Switzerland
The challenge of artificial intelligence meets the complexity of the Swiss…
Switzerland between cycling, walking and health
Slow mobility and quality of life: between Alps and cities, a European model of…
Ti amavo – I loved you
'Ti amavo' by Zaira Sellerio tells of the love that begins as a light in the…
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CEMEX and Synhelion together for cement production from solar energy
For the first time, CEMEX and Synhelion have successfully linked the clinker…
Mikhail Gorbachev and a part of history goes away
Mikhail Gorbachev died in Moscow on August 30, 2022: With his policies, he put…
Liechtenstein celebrates Monument Day and 150 years of the railway
The Feldkirch-Schaan/Vaduz-Buchs railway line was built in 1872 with a great…
Will Norway turn the energy crisis into opportunity?
Norway has the potential to play a bigger role in Europe’s gas market if the…
Synhelion paves the way for solar fuels
Synhelion is the first company in the world to succeed in producing syngas on…
France announces that roofs will have to be covered with plants or solar panels
The French Parliament has passed a law requiring all new buildings in…
August 15 holiday with different traditions
Of very ancient pagan origins, this holiday is celebrated in many Catholic…
The night of St. Lawrence between traditions and legends
According to tradition, on the night of August 10, St. Lawrence's Day by…
Work pioneering Stuttgart-Degerloch bridge awarded
The Stuttgart-Degerloch span railway bridge has been awarded with the German…
North Africa’s natural gas: No panacea for the EU
Algeria, Egypt and Israel can increase their gas shipments to energy-desperate…
The real Made in Italy in Zurich on September 10th 2022
