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Pourquoi les expatriés suisses sont les plus heureux et comment le devenir ?
20 février 2023
Attirés par la qualité de vie et les salaires compétitifs de la Suisse, les expatriés sont attirés par ce pays alpin idyllique, même s'il est difficile d'obtenir l'un de ses visas de travail très convoités.
Why the Swiss labor market is failing Ukrainians
14 février 2023
Switzerland needs workers and Ukrainian refugees want jobs. What is the problem? Why the Swiss labor market is failing in this area.
Spying for the KGB: A Russian priest in Switzerland
7 février 2023
A Russian Orthodox priest who lived and worked in Switzerland in the 1970s was sent by the KGB to influence the Swiss Federal Council, according to declassified government papers.
Rolex: The best of times, the worst of times
3 février 2023
With Rolex announcing plans for a $1B expansion in Switzerland, it seems that they are unbothered by the recent downturn in the luxury Swiss watch market – clinging to the tradition that the brand has always been synonymous with the best.
How to book a budget Swiss ski trip
27 janvier 2023
People dream of skiing the Swiss Alps – a bucket-list trip, if you will. But something always gets in the way: Covid, inflation, and now an energy crisis.
Bunker down: Why Switzerland is prepared for the big one
24 janvier 2023
A nuclear fallout shelter for all 9 million residents of Switzerland? Why the country has been preparing for nuclear war for decades and what residents are expected to do in the event of one.
The 10 best Swiss films at Solothurn 2023
23 janvier 2023
Ten Swiss films to watch at the 58th Solothurn Film Festival (January 18-25), according to The Swiss Times' film critic, Max Borg.
La face cachée de Davos
19 janvier 2023
Le sommet du Forum économique mondial (WEF) de Davos a fait l'objet de tant de controverses dans la presse que les observateurs extérieurs se demandent quel est l'objectif de cet événement, à part serrer la main des riches et des puissants.
Les découvertes suisses qui ont changé le monde
4 janvier 2023
La Suisse a été le berceau de certaines des inventions les plus créatives de l'humanité - et non, nous ne parlons pas seulement des couteaux suisses.
It’s complicated: The future of Swiss-EU relations
12 décembre 2022
It is more beneficial for Switzerland to retain bilateral agreements with the EU than to join the bloc a government report found; but, will the EU go for it? A convenient friendship It is more beneficial for Switzerland to not join the European Union 30 years after Swiss voters rejected membership to the European Economic Area (EEA) on December 6, 1992, a Swiss government report concluded recently.
Comment passer un Noël suisse
30 novembre 2022
Candlelit windows, fairytale markets, and centuries-old traditions make the holiday season in Switzerland truly magical.
The war on Swiss neutrality
28 novembre 2022
The Swiss Federal Council’s decision last week to put price caps on Russian crude oil and petroleum has brought up a multitude of questions, the most notable of which is: can Switzerland ever return to a traditional definition of neutrality? Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, Switzerland has slowly waded into a pool it has not swum in before – being led by the hand by the EU.
Why Swiss cities have banned public World Cup viewings
24 novembre 2022
Qatar is the first Arab nation ever to host the FIFA World Cup since its inception in 1930; but controversy has clouded the event since the start.
FIFA, Switzerland and their inextricable link
21 novembre 2022
Spanning six continents, boasting millions of players, billions of fans, and some of the wealthiest sponsors in the world, no other sporting organization comes close to rivaling the power of FIFA.
Swiss men or women: Who has it better?
14 novembre 2022
Switzerland has made significant progress in gender equality, but the alpine country could do better.
Sex Ed: The Swiss approach
11 novembre 2022
Sex education is not always an easy subject for parents. Still, the success of the eponymous Netflix series and the rise of TikTok sex educators have been bringing the conversation to the fore for young people.
The ‘Fifth Switzerland’: Swiss who retire abroad
24 octobre 2022
Writing in The Swiss Review recently, two transnational ageing scientists Laura Ravazzini and Livia Tomás, examine their research on retirement-aged Swiss citizens who live abroad and how they maintain strong ties to home.
Comment la pandémie a contribué à la constitution de la famille la plus riche de Suisse
17 octobre 2022
The Aponte family – an Italian-Swiss family that owns the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) in Geneva – was recently crowned the richest family in Switzerland thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic and western buying habits.

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