Leben in der Schweiz

Gurten Festival attracts world stars to Bern’s local mountain
Bern's Gurtenfestival enters its 41st round today, Wednesday. Up to and including Saturday, 135 acts will perform on the "Güsche", including cult band Patent Ochsner and Canadian pop great Nelly Furtado.
Ignazio Cassis meets Russian counterpart in New York
Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis met his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in New York.
Young car thieves arrested in Ins BE after a chase
After a chase involving police officers from three cantons, two suspected car thieves were arrested in Ins BE on Monday evening.
Pedestrian run over by truck in the canton of Vaud
A pedestrian was run over by a truck in Bussigny VD on Tuesday morning. Rescue workers were only able to determine that the elderly person had died.
German decoration chain Depot files for insolvency
The decoration retailer Depot can be found in many city centers - including Switzerland.
Swiss Solidarity and mountain sponsorship collect over 14 million francs
After the devastating storms at the end of June, Swiss Solidarity collected over CHF 10 million in donations with the support of SRG and private media.
Swatch: Hayek family buys for more than 20 million after share slump
Share price losses hurt shareholders. However, they also offer confident investors a good opportunity to buy in or increase their stake.
More than 500 volunteers help protect livestock from wolves
More than 500 trained volunteers helped to protect herds from wolves last year. They were deployed on 40 alps and farms in the cantons of Valais, Vaud, Graubünden, St.
Billionaire Urs E. Schwarzenbach settles Zurich tax debts
Billionaire Urs E. Schwarzenbach has settled his tax debts with the canton of Zurich.
Safety work after scaffolding collapse in Prilly VD nearing completion
After the scaffolding collapse in Prilly VD, the safety work will be completed by Tuesday evening.
Swiss police forces take action against West African criminals
As part of a globally coordinated operation against organized crime from West Africa, various police forces in Switzerland have seized 8.
ECB likely to leave key interest rates unchanged on Thursday
At the beginning of June, the European Central Bank (ECB) cut interest rates for the first time in almost five years - but experts believe that it is likely to pause again at its upcoming meeting on Thursday.
CSS study: Demographic change is not a relevant cost driver
According to a new study by health insurer CSS, the ageing population is not a relevant cost driver in the healthcare sector.
Construction sites prolong train journeys from Switzerland to other countries
If you want to travel abroad by train from Switzerland during the summer vacations, you will need patience.
Number of asylum applications drops significantly – fewer people with S status
The number of asylum applications fell by a fifth in June, compared to both the previous month and last year.
Consumer protection welcomes ban on imported fur
The Foundation for Consumer Protection welcomes the Federal Council's proposal to ban the import of furs produced in cruel conditions.
CSS boss: Weight loss injections will cost insurers hundreds of millions
According to CSS boss Philomena Colatrella, the hype surrounding diabetes and weight loss injections is driving up healthcare costs massively.
National Library presents Swiss press photos of the year
The best Swiss press photos of 2023 will be on display at the Swiss National Library in Bern from Wednesday.

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