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Sun, 22 Mar 2026 12:07:32 GMTAn exhibition to turn borders into meeting places
Borders are often seen as a divisive factor, but Geneva-based architect and artist Anna Grichting is working to turn them into an ecological zone where people can meet. An exhibition exploring this approach runs from 1 to 17 April at the WRP Foundati...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 11:29:07 GMTRevisiting a Swiss Arctic expedition at UNIGE
On Tuesday March 31, the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the Fondation Pacifique are organising an evening dedicated to the Arctic 2020-2024 expedition. The aim of this circumnavigation of the Arctic Ocean by sailboat was to collect scientific data ...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 11:21:46 GMTCanton Bern ready to call feminicide by its proper name
The executive council of canton Bern is prepared to explicitly mention feminicide in its crime statistics. However, it does not wish to go it alone, preferring to wait until a national definition and criteria have been established for recording these...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 11:02:32 GMTOptional facility upgrade refused at Titlis
The Titlis ski lifts have not acted on a manufacturer's non-binding recommendation to upgrade. According to lift manager Norbert Patt, this was not an imperative safety requirement justifying an upgrade. +Get the most important news from Switzerland ...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:37:56 GMTSwiss universities warn Swiss People’s Party ‘10 million’ plan could harm research
If Switzerland’s population reaches 9.5 million, the Federal Council would be required to significantly curb immigration; at 10 million, it could even be forced to terminate international agreements. This would constitute “a radical intervention ...