Swiss car battery recycler set for launch
A popular criticism of electric cars is the toxic battery waste they create. In response…
Swiss court sets new precedent on divorce payments
Under Swiss law, divorcees can demand spousal payments from their former partner up until the…
Calls to end bank secrecy for Swiss
Under international pressure, Switzerland removed banking secrecy for foreign residents in 2009. However, laws ensuring…
Government advises Swiss to leave Lebanon
On 31 July 2024, Switzerland’s Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) advised all Swiss nationals…
FILM: SHAYDA ***1/2 – Australia’s Oscars entry
2 August 2024. By Neptune SHAYDA ***1/2 (vo Persian and English) Long ago Mark Twain…
Switzerland to return to Afghanistan
Switzerland will reopen its humanitarian office in Afghanistan in autumn 2024 instead of summer as…
Swiss court decides fathers have no say in abortion
This week, Switzerland’s federal court rejected a man’s case against his ex-girlfriend, who had undergone…
Calls for compulsory dog training courses in Switzerland as dog biting incidents rise
Switzerland, has a population of around 9 million people and roughly 560,000 dogs. These high…
Swiss national day holiday celebrates 30 year anniversary
Before 1993, Switzerland’s national day was not a public holiday. It took a vote on…
Swiss national day: 4 things you ought to know
Every year on 1 August, Swiss celebrate the founding of their nation with barbecues, friends,…