​10% of Swiss residence permits could be fraudulently issued

Across Switzerland, authorities are grappling with a sharp rise in forged identity documents and residence…

​Reader discount on tickets to the AZNAVOUR CELEBRATION

The organiser of ‘Aznavour Celebration‘ honouring the 100th anniversary of Charles Aznavour, at the BFM,…

​The strange departure of Klaus Schwab

Klaus Schwab, 87, the founder and long-time figurehead of the World Economic Forum (WEF), has…

​Swiss tourists avoiding the US

Travel from Switzerland to the United States has dropped sharply, especially among the young and…

​Swiss officials not following EU use of burner phones for US travel

The European Commission is reportedly tightening internal security guidance for staff travelling to the United…

​Switzerland’s population expected to hit 10.5 million by 2055

Switzerland’s population is expected to rise from 9 million in 2024 to 10.5 million by…

​Swiss avalanche deaths well below average this ski season

Switzerland recorded 10 avalanche-related deaths during the 2024–25 winter season, according to the Institute for…

​Switzerland imports 70% of its energy, according to study

From 20 April 2025, Switzerland will be living on energy credit. Domestic resources will have…

​A majority of Swiss favour of a single health insurer, according to poll

With health insurance premiums rising for the third consecutive year, Swiss voters are showing renewed…

​Swiss Citizens’ Assembly backs sugar tax in health push

The Citizens’ Assembly, a group of citizens chosen at random to discuss and find common…