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French-speaking Swiss firefighters deploy to help battle flames in Bordeaux
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (269+ words) Find topics and contents It was the Geneva Fire and Rescue Service (GSIS) that offered its assistance to the French authorities on Friday. The authorities accepted the offer and an operational detachment was quickly assembled, said Nicolas Millot, spokesperson for…...
Army considers bringing Switzerland's disused bunkers back into service
22+ hour, 13+ min ago (282+ words) Find topics and contents The requirements regarding protection, resilience and decentralisation of the Swiss army have increased, and the need for secure storage facilities has also grown, the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport told Swiss news agency…...
JURA CEO: ‘coffee consumption has become a global phenomenon’
23+ hour, 47+ min ago (1205+ words) Find topics and contents Over the past three decades, JURA has evolved from a debt-ridden, multi-product company into one of the world’s leading brands of premium “bean-to-cup” fully automatic coffee machines, increasing its sales by a factor of more than…...
Chagall engraving seized at French- Swiss border finally on display after 20 years in storage
21+ hour, 27+ min ago (282+ words) Find topics and contents The story dates back to 2006, when the French authorities intercepted a lorry carrying several works of art near the Swiss border. Among them were the Chagall engraving and a drawing produced in 1959 by the sculptor and…...
Drinking water not at risk yet but Swiss agriculture under strain
21+ hour, 43+ min ago (227+ words) Find topics and contents Switzerland continues to have abundant water resources, according to the enivroment ministry. However, periods of drought could lead, at a regional level and for a limited period, to water shortages and conflicts over water use. According…...
Why family support policies fail to gain traction in Switzerland
1+ day, 3+ min ago (683+ words) Find topics and contents I write about demographic developments, societal trends and debates in Switzerland. I joined SWI swissinfo.ch after 15 years at a local newspaper in Zurich. The third factor is Switzerland’s comparatively conservative outlook on society and family…...
Grasshopper Club Zurich Sold by LA Team to Bridge Football
2+ week, 4+ day ago (323+ words) Find topics and contents (Bloomberg) — Bridge Football Group has bought Grasshopper Club Zurich, one of Switzerland’s most storied football teams. Bridge is acquiring a stake of more than 96% of the Swiss club from Los Angeles Football Club, according to a…...
Should Swiss neutrality be stricter? Voters will decide
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (711+ words) Find topics and contents Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has reignited the debate over Swiss neutrality, which has focused on the neutrality initiative. On September 27, voters will decide how this principle should be defined. The neutrality initiativeExternal linkseeks to enshrine stricter…...
Dozens of Swiss holidaymakers evacuated from French fire risk zones
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (323+ words) Find topics and contents Around 65 members of the Touring Club Switzerland (TCS) have been affected by the forest fires in the Gironde region of France, the motoring club told the Keystone-SDA news agency on Friday. The Swiss foreign ministry is…...
Swiss researchers find evidence of active volcanoes on Venus
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (177+ words) Find topics and contents It is unclear when these rifts formed. Geoscientists had assumed that they were formed over a 100 million years ago and are therefore relics of the past. However, according to the press release, ETH Zurich researchers led…...