Tag: Swiss
Power failure and communication – could Swiss radio amateurs help in an emergency? – News
contents Power failures can paralyze communication networks. Radio amateurs rely on a battery-powered emergency network. For decades, radio operators have been using emergency radio to help each other in the…
Streaming at the heart of the conclusions of a Swiss study on the digital carbon footprint
Vast debate that revolves around the carbon footprint of digital, very complex to measure. Swiss researchers have tried it and deliver their conclusions, partly focused on the impact of streaming.…
The last Swiss GP took place 40 years ago
Formula 1 racing has been banned in Switzerland since 1955 and the Le Mans drama. Nevertheless, the Swiss Grand Prix took place twice more – in exile in France. In…
Rediscovery in Nidwalden – Liselotte Moser: the forgotten Swiss artist – News
contents The Nidwaldner Museum is rediscovering an exciting artist. Over 300 of her works were stored quietly in the archive rooms. The big eyes, the intense, direct look and the…
War in Ukraine Calmy-Rey What remains of Swiss neutrality?
During her time as Federal Councilor, Micheline Calmy-Rey advocated “active neutrality”. Now the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine is putting the system under stress. Does going it alone politically…
Tekashi 6ix9ine at an exclusive event in the deepest Swiss province
The rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, luxury cars and BMX pros came together in the Lucerne hinterland for a bizarre event. The event was sponsored by a Swiss car dealer. An eyewitness…
Feminist foreign policy: Swiss Greens follow Baerbock
More say and power for women up to a new female world order: Feminist foreign policy gives something to talk about. So do your contradictions. At their assembly of delegates…
The Swiss at Athletissima – women’s relay ensures a victorious final point in Lausanne – Sport
The Swiss at Athletissima – women’s relay ensures a victorious final point in Lausanne – Sport – SRF Skip to content Sports athletics Current article contents At the Diamond League…
Swiss prosecutor targeted by criminal investigation against FIFA boss
The president of the International Football Federation (FIFA), Gianni Infantino, on February 12, 2022. HASSAN AMMAR / AP Less than a hundred days before the start of the 2022 World…
Money blessing for university – UBS pays ETH 40 million Swiss francs – News
UBS has pledged a total of CHF 40 million to ETH for the next ten years. UBS is financing half of the construction of a new building on the Hönggerberg…
Mask requirement on board: Swiss opposes itself
Swiss lets passengers fly to and from Germany without a mask, causing a stir. A Swiss Airlines passenger plane taking off from Berlin Brandenburg Airport BER. Olaf Schuelke / Imago…
Swiss museums – The difficult search for colonial traces – News
contents How much colonialism is there in Swiss museums? A lot – that shows the processing in the Bernese Historical Museum. On the fourth basement floor of an office building…