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Multinationals, hedge funds, and private equity firms—spooked by rising taxes—are flocking to the haven in the Alps As governments around the globe struggle to contain huge deficits, companies and executives are bracing for...
Disabled people face many access questions when they go on holiday (Mobility International Switzerland) Disabled people face many questions before they book a holiday – does the hotel have adapted rooms? The label, the first of...
Sedate Switzerland has faced turbulence in recent times over tax secrecy and the cost/benefit of servicing wealthy foreigners. The clash between the influence of the austere religious doctrine of Frenchman John Calvin who had...
Back to school: Swiss pupils do not in fact have to wear masks (AFP) Sandwiches? Facemask?... On Monday ten of Switzerland's 26 cantons go back to school and it's business as usual. Different measures Switzerland's federal...
A Red Cross worker waits to distribute buckets to displaced people in Kibati in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (Keystone) Henry Dunant is often described as a saintly humanitarian idealist who founded the Red Cross,...
APPENZELL, Switzerland – Voters in the heart of the Swiss Alps on Sunday passed legislation banning naked hiking after dozens of mostly German nudists started rambling through their picturesque region. By a show of hands...
Swiss voters ban nake ramblers ANANOVA April 28th, 2009 Voters in the Swiss Alps have banned naked hiking after dozens of German nudists started rambling through their picturesque region. Residents of the tiny canton of...
Voters in heart of Swiss Alps approve ban on naked hiking, slap $176 fine on offenders By HARRY ROSENBAUM Associated Press Writer APPENZELL, Switzerland April 26, 2009 (AP) People in Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Switzerland, vote by...
