Society
Swiss star Xherdan Shaqiri retires from international football
Former Bayern Munich and Liverpool winger Xherdan Shaqiri has announced his retirement from international football.58 s
How Swiss tourism bosses deal with the effects of influencers
Influencers tempt tourists to “must see” Swiss sites, sometimes sparking over-tourism. A Swiss tourism boss reveals how the industry deals with it.5 min
The Swiss ‘have always crossed borders’
Over the centuries, the Swiss have been tireless migrants, with successive waves spreading to every continent – for various reasons.6 min
Switzerland signs membership bid to join the European Sky Shield Initiative
Neutral Switzerland has applied to join the European Sky Shield Initiative air defence scheme amid increased concerns sparked by Russia's war in Ukraine.2 min
After 100 years, the Swiss Abroad Congress remains politically significant
While the Congress has evolved over the years, its core mission remains the same: to unite the Swiss Abroad and raise awareness of their specific needs.5 min
What a Ukrainian member of parliament expects from the peace summit in Switzerland
Ukrainian politician Lisa Yasko explains why the peace conference in Switzerland is important for the people in her country and reacts to the criticism of the postponed elections in Ukraine.1 min
Swiss politicians agree that healthcare system has to change – but how?
Parliament believes the Swiss healthcare system needs to be reformed, but the solutions differ. We discuss the issue in our Let's Talk programme.40 min
Winners and losers: sports betting in Switzerland
With Euro 2024 and the Olympic Games just weeks away, bookmakers and punters are looking forward to a summer of betting on sports. But how easy is it to have a flutter in Switzerland?3 min
What is at stake in the two initiatives on healthcare costs?
Rising healthcare costs are the main concern of Swiss voters going to the ballot boxes on June 9.2 min
Swiss emigrants – tearful farewells
Swiss Abroad in Rwanda.45 min
Swiss emigrants – teething problems
Corinne and Ralf Waldburger.45 min
Swiss emigrants – new challenges
Swiss Abroad in Rwanda.45 min
Swiss emigrants – and then came Covid
Dianne and Marco Schommer in Rwanda.46 min
Swiss emigrants – new plans
Swiss Abroad making plans.47 min
Swiss emigrants – overcoming obstacles
The Caboussat family in a van.44 min
How you view the problem of low birth rates in Switzerland
Why do you think the Swiss birthrate has fallen so low. What impact will this have?3 min
Drug-busting with customs officers at Zurich airport
Watch: Gino the sniffer dog helps in the search for cocaine smuggled into Switzerland via Zurich airport.3 min
The challenges of being a vegan cheesemaker in Switzerland
Despite using the same time-tested cheesemaking techniques, Swiss vegan cheesemaker New Roots has faced an uphill battle winning over consumers and peers.3 min
Swiss hospitality school closes after measles outbreak
The Swiss hotel school Ecole Hotelier de Lausanne (EHL) has been forced to close its campus after cases of measles were discovered.1 min
