​Federal Council rejects “nutrition initiative”

It is well known that plants-based diets are easier on the environment. By one measure producing animal…

​How unpaid fines lead to prison in Switzerland

Anyone in Switzerland who fails to pay a fine or penalty despite reminders will eventually…

​Switzerland ranked second in digital competitiveness

Switzerland came second in this year’s World Digital Competitive Ranking, which ranks 67 nations across…

​Ukrainian vocal group to perform fundraising event in Lausanne, Geneva, Vevey and Montreux

The Ukraine Centre is organising a series of concerts by ManSound, a successful and well-known…

​Church leavers doubled in Switzerland last year

The number of people leaving the Roman Catholic Church has exploded since a preliminary study…

​University of Lausanne takes legal action against Gaza protesters

In May, the University of Lausanne was hit by protests. This week, cantonal prosecutors confirmed…

​Swiss wages set to rise in 2025

In 2025, many wage earners will see their pay rise. However, the increases may not…

​GLADIATOR II – by epic filmmaker Ridley Scott

15 November 2024. By Neptune GLADIATOR II *** Ridley Scott is an epic filmmaker, and…

​Federal Council hopes to boost savings with pension change

Switzerland’s pension system has three elements. The first is a state pension linked to the…

​Swiss residential property prices continue to climb

Data published this week by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) shows that residential housing has…