Switzerland

DJI UAV components are almost all from overseas netizens: Is it only the outer shell that is designed and the trademark? | China | Newtalk News

DJI M300 RTK (DJI Matrice 300) drone. Figure: Flipping dji.com (file photo) DJI, a technology company in China that mainly produces and develops civilian drones and aerial photography systems, was found to have system components in its drones, such as storage devices, photography, communications, power supplies, and GPS, all from foreign manufacturers. Not made in … Read more

The ‘global stool bank’ scientists are creating in Switzerland

André Biernath – @andre_biernath From BBC News Brazil in London January 30, 2023 Credit, Getty Images photo caption, The gut microbiota is made up of more than 100 trillion bacteria and other microscopic organisms. Different species of bacteria are at risk of extinction — and the best way to preserve them is to deposit samples … Read more

The first open air in Switzerland – when music festivals still wanted to change society – culture

contents The first Swiss open air took place at the Lenzburg. What has become commerce today was then a rebellion against the Swiss bourgeoisie. Summer, sun and music in the open air: Switzerland’s first open-air festival took place in the summer of 1972, the folk festival at Lenzburg. This is where Swiss singer-songwriters, “folkies” with … Read more

Humiliated, beaten, imprisoned: cases of slavery in Switzerland are increasing

GETTY For the first time there are figures on the exploitation of workers in Switzerland. Only a few cases come to light. Investigations are currently underway in Geneva. “I had no more will.” This is how the nanny summarized his years of martyrdom before the Winterthur district judge. The young woman was recruited via an … Read more

In Switzerland, it is possible to safely impersonate a city or an elected official on Instagram – rts.ch

In Switzerland, it is not forbidden to usurp someone’s identity on the internet. This legislative vacuum is in particular the misfortune of the syndic of Lausanne Grégoire Junod, who has been a victim of it on Instagram for three years. And the Meta parent company turns a deaf ear. The online media Watson recalled this … Read more

Films & series full of mistakes – Hollywood knows Switzerland so badly – Radio SRF 3

contents It doesn’t matter whether it’s Geneva, Lucerne, Basel, Bern or Zurich: when American series and films visit Switzerland, nothing is usually right. Even big Hollywood productions like “Grey’s Anatomy” or “The Wolf of Wall Street” don’t seem to want to bother when it comes to the details. The miniseries has been on the Disney+ … Read more

International price comparison: How much do you think this purchase costs in Switzerland?

published23 January 2023, 12:04 International price comparison: How much do you think this purchase costs in Switzerland? Grocery shopping is trending on social media. That’s how much you get in 15 different countries when you buy food at the market or from a retailer. 1 / 1 This purchase cost 63.75 francs in a Lidl … Read more

Climate change in Switzerland: Alleviating water shortages with artificial glaciers

– Alleviating water shortages with artificial glaciers In view of the upcoming drought periods, the idea was launched by the parliamentary group of the Greens in the Bernese Grand Council. Published: 22.01.2023, 10:04Updated: 01.22.2023, 10:06 a.m. A project that adopts this technique was launched in 2021 in Graubünden to save the Morteratsch glacier. KEYSTONE/GIAN EHRENZELLER … Read more

Hervé Boulhol: like France, Switzerland is questioned by the viability of its pension system

While France lives on Thursday to the rhythm of walkouts against its pension reform project, Hervé Boulhol, pension specialist at the OECD, analyzes in La Matinale the functioning of pension systems, put under pressure by the growing longevity of the population. . Trains stopped, schools closed, unions in the streets: France begins a day of … Read more

Global tax law: Switzerland would apply a minimum tax without waiting for the United States

– Switzerland would apply a minimum tax without waiting for the United States The project, which consists of requiring a tax with a minimum amount, will be submitted to the Swiss people in June. Entry into force is scheduled for next January. Published: 18.01.2023, 15:55 The head of the Federal Department of Finance (FDF), Karin … Read more