​Death of Swiss soldier probably suicide

This week, a young man doing his Swiss military service was killed when a rifle…

​Swiss commission wants asylum seekers deported to third country

An idea put forward by the FDP/PLR to have certain rejected asylum seekers sent to…

​Lack of psychotherapists leaving Swiss children in crisis

A rising number of children and young people in Switzerland are facing psychological problems. Research…

​French on the rise in Switzerland’s bilingual cities

Switzerland has three main languages, and liguistic divides run through some cities such as Biel/Biennes…

​FILM: HIGH AND LOW – JOHN GALLIANO ***1/2 – a must-see

26 April 2024. By Neptune HIGH AND LOW – JOHN GALLIANO ***1/2 Remember Galliano, the…

Swiss cabinet members get to keep their perks

Recently, Federal Councillors, or cabinet members, lost their free ski passes. This week, parliament voted…

Switzerland breaks electricity record in 2023

Electricity production in Switzerland rose by 13.5% in 2023, reaching a new record of 72.1 billion kWh,…

Swiss health care costs continued to rise in 2022

Data published this week by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) show a 2.5% rise in…

Swiss buying ever larger cars

According to the Federal Statistical Office (FSO), nearly 35,000 new vehicles were put into circulation…

Switzerland struggles to get Ukrainian refugees working

The first Ukrainian refugees arrived in Switzerland in early 2022. Roughly two years on only…

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