Suiça

Interesting facts

A pedestrian who passed by construction work on a highway in Switzerland noticed stones arranged in a strange way on the ground, and what seemed like construction debris was actually the foundation of a Roman building buried just centimeters from the asphalt, which no one had been able to locate since it was partially excavated for the first time in 1860.

Débora Araújo 11/06/2026 at 12:22

Interesting facts

One of the happiest countries in the world goes on population alert: Switzerland returns to the top 10, tries to cap the population at 10 million inhabitants, and faces expensive rent, migratory pressure, infrastructure at its limit, and the risk of conflict with the European Union.

Valdemar Medeiros 06/06/2026 at 12:17

Interesting facts

Switzerland dug a hole the size of two football fields to install the most powerful underground battery on the planet, capable of releasing 1.2 GW in milliseconds, storing 2.1 GWh, and costing up to 5 billion Swiss francs.

Alisson Ficher 17/05/2026 at 20:14

Science and Technology

While countries compete for land for solar panels, Switzerland unrolls solar panels like a carpet between the tracks of an active railway.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 12/05/2026 at 00:28

Interesting facts

A Swiss village pays 25,000 francs per adult and 10,000 francs per child for families who agree to live for years in the Alps, but imposes strict rules on age, residency, and property purchase.

Débora Araújo 09/05/2026 at 13:36

Com população perto de 9 milhões, a Suíça votará em 2026 proposta para limitar o país a 10 milhões de habitantes até 2050 e reacende debate sobre imigração e economia

Interesting facts

With Population Nearing 9 Million, Switzerland to Vote in 2026 on Proposal to Limit Country to 10 Million Inhabitants by 2050, Reigniting Debate on Immigration and Economy

Débora Araújo 18/02/2026 at 15:01

Por que a Suíça, um dos países mais organizados da Europa, aplica multas de até 300 francos para lixo jogado na rua, impõe silêncio obrigatório à noite, fiscaliza reciclagem doméstica e mantém uma cultura urbana tão disciplinada que transforma limpeza em dever coletivo e regra social inegociável

Interesting facts

Why Switzerland, One of the Most Organized Countries in Europe, Imposes Fines of Up to 300 Swiss Francs for Littering, Enforces Mandatory Quiet at Night, Regulates Home Recycling, and Maintains an Urban Culture So Disciplined That It Turns Cleanliness Into a Collective Duty and Non-Negotiable Social Rule

Débora Araújo 12/02/2026 at 16:07

Interesting facts

In Switzerland, It Was Previously Allowed to Cut Dogs’ Vocal Cords That Disturbed Neighbors, and Flushing the Toilet at Night May Become a Police Matter

Roberta Souza 20/01/2026 at 13:05

Limpeza do rio Spöl remove PCBs de sedimento contaminado em parque nacional, com helicópteros, peixes transferidos e restauração do ecossistema

Science and Technology

Helicopters Transfer 12,000 Fish From An Alpine River In Switzerland, Empty Contaminated Riverbed, Remove Toxic Sediments Accumulated Over Years, And Test If A Radical Aerial Intervention Can Save A Threatened Ecosystem Within A Historic National Park

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 19/01/2026 at 23:17

Projeto inovador na Suíça testa energia solar entre trilhos de trem, combina eficiência, manutenção inteligente e pode redefinir o uso de infraestruturas ferroviárias no mundo.

Solar Energy

Solar Energy On Tracks: Pioneering Project In Switzerland Turns Railways Into Source Of Clean Energy

Rannyson Moura 10/01/2026 at 18:37

Suíça busca profissionais que falam português e oferece salários de até 5.000 francos suíços em novas oportunidades de trabalho para brasileiros e estrangeiros no setor de tecnologia, construção civil e serviços!

Job Openings

Switzerland Seeks Portuguese-Speaking Professionals and Offers Salaries of Up to 5,000 Swiss Francs in New Job Opportunities for Brazilians and Foreigners in the Technology, Construction, and Services Sectors!

Valdemar Medeiros 11/12/2025 at 01:00

Com insetos vendidos legalmente em supermercados e liberação inédita para consumo humano em larga escala, a Suíça rompe tabus alimentares, cria um novo mercado de proteína alternativa e reposiciona a alimentação premium da Europa

Industry

With Insects Sold Legally in Supermarkets and Unprecedented Release for Large-Scale Human Consumption, Switzerland Breaks Food Taboos, Creates a New Alternative Protein Market, and Repositions Europe’s Premium Food Sector

Valdemar Medeiros 10/12/2025 at 10:54

One of the happiest countries in the world goes on population alert: Switzerland returns to the top 10, tries to cap the population at 10 million inhabitants, and faces expensive rent, migratory pressure, infrastructure at its limit, and the risk of conflict with the European Union.

Switzerland dug a hole the size of two football fields to install the most powerful underground battery on the planet, capable of releasing 1.2 GW in milliseconds, storing 2.1 GWh, and costing up to 5 billion Swiss francs.

While countries compete for land for solar panels, Switzerland unrolls solar panels like a carpet between the tracks of an active railway.

A Swiss village pays 25,000 francs per adult and 10,000 francs per child for families who agree to live for years in the Alps, but imposes strict rules on age, residency, and property purchase.

With Population Nearing 9 Million, Switzerland to Vote in 2026 on Proposal to Limit Country to 10 Million Inhabitants by 2050, Reigniting Debate on Immigration and Economy

In Switzerland, It Was Previously Allowed to Cut Dogs’ Vocal Cords That Disturbed Neighbors, and Flushing the Toilet at Night May Become a Police Matter

Helicopters Transfer 12,000 Fish From An Alpine River In Switzerland, Empty Contaminated Riverbed, Remove Toxic Sediments Accumulated Over Years, And Test If A Radical Aerial Intervention Can Save A Threatened Ecosystem Within A Historic National Park

Solar Energy On Tracks: Pioneering Project In Switzerland Turns Railways Into Source Of Clean Energy

Switzerland Seeks Portuguese-Speaking Professionals and Offers Salaries of Up to 5,000 Swiss Francs in New Job Opportunities for Brazilians and Foreigners in the Technology, Construction, and Services Sectors!

With Insects Sold Legally in Supermarkets and Unprecedented Release for Large-Scale Human Consumption, Switzerland Breaks Food Taboos, Creates a New Alternative Protein Market, and Repositions Europe’s Premium Food Sector

Mother and daughter build a 70 m² house with more than 8,000 discarded glass bottles and impress with their creativity; known as the Casa de Sal, the property is located on Itamaracá Island, in Pernambuco.

Instead of burning or burying old tires, an American city is transforming about 2,000 of them into the street itself, paving its first sections with a quieter and more durable rubber asphalt.

He transformed an abandoned plastic water tank into an underground house in the “hobbit hole” style, using only repurposed pallet wood, without heavy machinery or expensive labor.

The river that “dies” in the desert never reaches the sea and yet gives life to one of Africa’s largest natural refuges in a truly impressive way.

China transforms desert-devastated area into the world’s largest artificial forest, planting trees for 60 years, blocking sand that reached Beijing, and creating a “green lung” of 92,000 hectares in a region once considered lost.

Toyota launches “family hybrid van” with 7 or 8 seats, 1.8 hybrid engine, fuel consumption of up to 23.8 km/l, and a price equivalent to about R$ 104,000 without taxes, below the Tiggo 8 Pro Plug-in Hybrid sold in Brazil: meet the Noah Hybrid 2026 in Japan.

Astronomers discover black hole wind traveling at 323 million km/h, a speed equivalent to 30% of the speed of light and considered a record.