The World’s Top Ten English-Proficient Countries
English opens up the world In a study conducted by the international education company Education First (EF) Sweden ranked number one in English-language proficiency. The Swedish-based company published...
View ArticleBritish Stiff Upper Lip Increases Cancer Risk
British people are as well-informed about cancer as citizens of other high-income countries. However, because they are embarrassed about their symptoms and more worried about wasting a doctor’s time it...
View ArticleTop five Christmas traditions from around the world
People around the world are busy making their final preparations for the Christmas period. Each country has its own festive traditions. The following five stand out from the crowd… 1. Germany...
View ArticleTop five Christmas markets
The festive season is now in full swing and Christmas is just around the corner. With not many shopping days left until the big day, we thought we would take a look at the top five Christmas markets in...
View ArticleBig support for Swiss Winter Olympics bid
The plans for Switzerland to host the Winter Olympics in 2026 are well supported in the country according to new research. The survey found that 57 per cent of the country would support Switzerland’s...
View ArticleZurich tops ‘greenest city’ list
The Arcadis sustainable cities index found Zurich had unbeatable environmental credentials. The Swiss city topped an index which ranked 100 global cities on three areas of sustainability: people,...
View ArticleSwitzerland is a great place to be a girl according to new report
The Girls Opportunity Index ranked Switzerland ninth in the table, after analyzing five key indicators: child marriage, adolescent fertility, maternal mortality, women MPs and lower-secondary school...
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