Eurovision

Eurovision

Bernese Singer Veronica Fusaro to Represent Switzerland at Eurovision 2026

Thun-native Veronica Fusaro has been selected to fly the Swiss flag at the 70th Eurovision Song Contest. The alternative-pop artist, known for her soulful live performances, was chosen from nearly 500 entries by an international jury and public vote.

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Entertainment

Eurovision Security Heightened After Anti-Israel Incident in Basel

Basel authorities investigate threatening gesture at Eurovision parade, prompting increased security measures as the song contest begins.

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culture

Basel Launches Eurovision Karaoke Tram Initiative

Historic 1972 tram transformed into mobile karaoke venue for Eurovision Song Contest week, offering free 90-minute musical journeys through Basel from May 11-17.

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transport

Swiss Railways Gears Up for Record Event Year with 1,600 Extra Trains

Swiss Federal Railways announces unprecedented expansion of service with 1,600 additional trains to accommodate major events including Eurovision Song Contest in Basel.

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culture

Fribourg artist Zoë Më unveils Switzerland's Eurovision 2025 entry, a multilingual ballad promoting human connection, set to represent the nation at Basel contest.

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entertainment

Swiss-Italian TV personality Michelle Hunziker joins Sandra Studer and Hazel Brugger as presenter trio for Eurovision Song Contest in Basel this May

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transportation

Swiss Federal Railways announces unprecedented 1,600 additional trains for Eurovision and Women's EURO 2025, marking largest special service expansion in decades

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