​Around 1 in 5 adults in Switzerland at bottom of numeracy and literacy scores

An OECD study published this week shows the level of literacy, numeracy and problem solving…

​Self-driving will soon be allowed on some Swiss roads

From March next year, drivers of cars equipped with self-driving technology will be allowed to…

​Reversal of higher retirement age for Swiss women rejected by top court

In 2022, Swiss voted to increase the official retirement age of women from 64 to…

​Abolition of imputed rent gets bogged down in complexity

A project to end Switzerland’s controversial system of imputed rent was launched more than seven…

​Switzerland bans Hamas and its content

This week, Switzerland’s federal government approved a five-year ban on Hamas, reported RTS. The ban…

​FILM: KRAVEN THE HUNTER ***

13 December 2024. Maybe due to the Christmas rush – with little time to check…

​Switzerland’s first nuclear power plant to go off line

On Thursday, Swiss power operator Axpo announced that it will take the Beznau nuclear power…

​Swiss parliament accepts contentious budget

On Thursday, Switzerland’s federal parliament accepted a budget for 2025 by 120 versus 73 votes,…

​Tourism is one quarter of Switzerland’s traffic

New data show that tourism accounts for 25% of the total traffic on Swiss roads,…

​Swiss voters shift right according to new poll

If elections were held in Switzerland today, parties on the right would move ahead at…