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Invitation to the Opening of the Exhibition: 'Women in Agriculture: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow'

The UN has declared 2026 the International Year of Female Farmers. To mark this, the Agricultural Information Service LID has conceived the special exhibition 'Women in Agriculture: Yesterday – Today – Tomorrow' at Ballenberg in collaboration with the Swiss Farmers' and ...



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US allies reject Trump’s appeal to send warships to Strait of Hormuz | BBC News

US allies have rejected President Trump’s appeal for them to send warships to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the world’s oil and gas usually passes.



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Desperation and Despair in Lebanon: Children Cling to Their Toys and Pets

Save the Children is currently providing humanitarian aid to children and families in Lebanon, the occupied Palestinian territories, and Syria. Our teams are supporting with cash and food aid, child protection, educational opportunities, and psychological support.



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Following Media Reports on Eye Injections: Professional Society Calls for Separate Remuneration of Medications

In recent days, the media have reported on the possible impact of new outpatient flat rates on the treatment of retinal diseases. A key issue discussed was how the remuneration system could influence the choice of certain medications.



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BFH and BAKOM Strengthen Collaboration in Radio Communication and EMC

The Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH) and the Federal Office of Communications (BAKOM) are deepening their collaboration in the areas of radio communication and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). A memorandum of understanding signed on March 4, 2026, lays the ...



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Ayvens Car Cost Index 2026: Electric Cars Now a Viable Option for Swiss Fleets

Electric vehicles are increasingly becoming the most economical option for company fleets in Europe. The new Ayvens Car Cost Index 2026 also reveals, however, that Switzerland remains one of the most expensive countries for vehicle leasing. At the same time, the switch to ...



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Online Game by TCS and Microsoft Switzerland Brings Mobility and AI to Life

A mobility club that explains AI? A game transforming commuters into explorers? ODYSSAI is a novelty. The innovative browser game allows Swiss citizens to rediscover their homeland. Throughout their virtual journey across the country, they playfully and practically explore the ...



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Oil Price Fluctuations Highlight Urgency of Transforming Swiss Car Fleet

Switzerland's dependency on petrol and diesel is taking its toll. Member of the National Council, Michael Töngi, member of the central board of the Swiss Transport Club (VCS), demands answers from the Federal Council on how the transition to electric mobility can be accelerated.



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Brainweek 2026 - Wearing a Helmet Can Save Lives

In Switzerland, everything revolves around the brain for a week: Brainweek takes place from today, March 16th to Thursday, March 19th. Raising awareness about this vital organ should, however, happen throughout the year – exactly what the prevention campaign "Protect Your ...



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PFAS Ubiquitous in Swiss Soils Detected

PFAS are widespread in Switzerland, but elevated levels are found only at specific sites. A new evaluation compiles over a thousand measurements of PFAS pollution in Swiss soils, providing a more precise picture of the contamination situation.



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Issuance of the Latest Commemorative Coins: Swissmint Honours Animal of the Year 2026 with a Special Coin

With the latest special coin 'The Hedgehog', Swissmint honours the Animal of the Year 2026, selected by Pro Natura. The bimetallic coin will be released on March 19, 2026, and highlights the endangered species.



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