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Swiss Review
February 1/22

840,000 tonnes of concrete

Editorial

The Spitallamm dam built in 1932 closes off a small rocky gorge in the Bernese Alps. Behind it lies the five-kilometre long Lake Grimsel.

Letters to the editor

Mailbag

The Alpine villages paying outsiders to move in

Society

The public has voted to give nurses more than just a round of applause

Politics

Voters back Covid-19 measures – again

Politics

The electorate has endorsed the pandemic policy of the Federal Council and parliament for a second time, with 62 per cent of voters giving their…

Noisy cities, empty hotel beds

Swiss statistics

Iris von Roten | “All she wants is fairness”

Literature series

Migros thinks the unthinkable

Economy

Popular online language courses for young people to be repeated

SwissCommunity

The “Rütli of the Fifth Switzerland” celebrates 30 years of existence

SwissCommunity

"The job as language assistant is perfect for me"

SwissCommunity

Isabelle Bucher, a Swiss living abroad, uses her English skills as a language assistant at a Swiss upper secondary school. Her class benefits from the…

Young, fresh, playful and forward-looking – new logo and website for the FYSA

SwissCommunity

Votes and Elections

Notes from the Federal Palace

The Federal Council determines voting proposals at least four months before the voting date.

How “Marriage for all” affects same-sex couples

Notes from the Federal Palace

Information

Notes from the Federal Palace

Notify your local Swiss representation of your email address and mobile phone number, or of changes to these.

The official Federal Council photo symbolises unity

Notes from the Federal Palace

Dino Brandão and the voice of angels

Sounds

Doris Femminis | Outside forever

Books

Yvonne Ribi

Top pick

Ignazio Cassis chairs the Federal Council in 2022

News

Parliament says yes to a memorial for Swiss victims of the Holocaust

Swiss victims of the Holocaust
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