​Swiss hospitals lost a billion francs in 2023

Switzerland’s health system is under strain. New drugs and treatments combined with an ageing population,…

​Swiss car battery recycler set for launch

A popular criticism of electric cars is the toxic battery waste they create. In response…

​Swiss court sets new precedent on divorce payments

Under Swiss law, divorcees can demand spousal payments from their former partner up until the…

​Calls to end bank secrecy for Swiss

Under international pressure, Switzerland removed banking secrecy for foreign residents in 2009. However, laws ensuring…

​Government advises Swiss to leave Lebanon

On 31 July 2024, Switzerland’s Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) advised all Swiss nationals…

​FILM: SHAYDA ***1/2 – Australia’s Oscars entry

2 August 2024. By Neptune SHAYDA ***1/2 (vo Persian and English) Long ago Mark Twain…

​Switzerland to return to Afghanistan

Switzerland will reopen its humanitarian office in Afghanistan in autumn 2024 instead of summer as…

​Swiss court decides fathers have no say in abortion

This week, Switzerland’s federal court rejected a man’s case against his ex-girlfriend, who had undergone…

​Calls for compulsory dog ​​training courses in Switzerland as dog biting incidents rise

Switzerland, has a population of around 9 million people and roughly 560,000 dogs. These high…

​Swiss national day holiday celebrates 30 year anniversary

Before 1993, Switzerland’s national day was not a public holiday. It took a vote on…

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