SwissCommunity : Swiss Review April 2/15

No interest in the people

The election campaign in Switzerland is now underway and you cannot help but rub your eyes in astonishment. This is because the parties are primarily…

The electorate will be voting on four completely different issues on 14 June 2015: inheritance tax, artificial insemination, radio and TV licence fees…

Heavy defeats at the ballot box

Politics

Two parties failed miserably with proposals on key issues at the referendum held on 8 March – the Swiss Green Liberal Party (GLP) with its “Energy tax…

Cécile Ines Loos | Her mind was still ablaze while she dreamt

Literature series

Art Basel – queen of art fairs

Culture

OSA advice

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Before emigrating I spent several years working in Switzerland and paid old-age and survivors’ insurance/invalidity insurance (AHV/IV) contributions.…

Good opportunities for young Swiss Abroad

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This summer’s offers for young people

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The Youth Service of the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) has again put together a wide range of attractive offers this year. Whether for one of…

Summer camps for children aged 8 to 14

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93rd Congress of the Swiss Abroad

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By no means “business as usual”: Switzerland’s 2014 OSCE Chairmanship

Notes from the Federal Palace

Statistics on the Swiss Abroad

Notes from the Federal Palace

More and more Swiss are living abroad. In 2014, the number of Swiss Abroad increased by 14,726 compared to the previous year to 746,885, which equates…