The government of the Swiss Confederation has promised that it would continue supporting the ongoing peace initiative in Mindanao especially following the establishment of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). *PH-SWITZERLAND TIES — Swiss Ambassador to the...
Outgoing Swiss Ambassador to the Philippines Alain Gaschen has commended the thrust of the Marcos administration toward food security and energy sufficiency, saying the Philippines has all the ingredients for a thriving agriculture sector. *FAREWELL CALL — Swiss Ambassador to the...
"We want to make it work." Thus said President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. as he reiterated his government's desire to work with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) to ensure the success of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’...
This is in partnership with SM and other organizations In celebration of the 65 th anniversary of the diplomatic relationship between the Philippines and Switzerland, the Swiss Embassy in Manila launches the third edition of its Angels for Angels project to promote women empowerment, livelihood,...
Another Filipino has joined the Pontifical Swiss Guards. Photo courtesy Radio Veritas A report from Radio Veritas identified the Filipino as Sebastian Esai Eco Eviota. Veritas said Eviota, who left the Philippines in 2009, is the first full blooded Filipino to become part of the Pontifical Swiss...
SAINT-URSANNE, Switzerland – Storing radioactive waste above ground is a risky business, but the Swiss think they have found the solution: burying spent nuclear fuel deep underground in clay. Olivier Moser of NAGRA (National cooperative society for the storage of radioactive waste) faces a...
A conversation between art and science over the recent La Prairie innovation, White Caviar Collection Beauty is the key driver to human civilization, expressed through our architecture, design, mathematical equations, and technologies based on design principles of the nature of the world. We all...
Swiss educational institutions prepare students for the post-pandemic economy COOL SCHOOLS Glion Campuses in London and Switzerland “The world was already changing rapidly but the pandemic accelerated it,” says renowned futurist and author Bernard Marr. COVID-19’s far-reaching impacts have...
Santi's Delicatessen spread With the easing of the restrictions, long-awaited get-togethers were at an all-time high. I’m sure many new home cooking discoverers were busy sending off their products. The lockdown also brought out something positive. Many home cooks and bakers were born. Most of...
With the tremendous impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on society, businesses are seen to heed the growing demand from consumers for sustainability to show that they care for both the environment and the community they operate in. During this year’s ASEAN Sustainability E-Summit organized by SM...
GENEVA, Switzerland -- Nearly two-thirds of Swiss voters backed the introduction of same-sex marriage in a referendum held Sunday, with campaigners calling it a historic moment for gay rights in Switzerland. Supporters of same-sex marriage kiss after learning that nearly two-thirds of Swiss voters...
Inspired by the golden hour over the Swiss Alps, La Prairie reveals the secret to a radiant complexion and inner glow THE GOLDEN HOUR The lofty summits of the Swiss Alps in gilded glory at dusk For the latest of La Prairie’s breakthroughs, the Pure Gold Collection, nature, science, and...
