Leben in der Schweiz

Sentiment among tech SMEs remains gloomy
The mood among SMEs in the Swiss mechanical, electrical and metal engineering industries (MEM) remains gloomy.
Twint payments accepted by Stripe customers in future
Twint, the Swiss payment app developed by various banks, and the American financial infrastructure provider Stripe will be working together in future.
Councils agree on protection for foreign victims of violence
Foreign victims of domestic violence will be better protected in Switzerland in future.
Giant tick spreads in northern Italy
An immigrant giant tick has settled in the Italian province of Trieste, which is popular with holidaymakers.
Confidence in the Swiss economy remains moderately optimistic
Financial analysts remain moderately optimistic about the outlook for the Swiss economy.
Postal dismantling unacceptable for mountain regions working group
The Swiss Association for Mountain Regions finds the further reduction of the post office network unacceptable.
Master builders’ association expects sales to fall in 2024
Swiss construction companies generated more turnover in the first quarter than in the same period last year.
Children take their own look at art in the Aargauer Kunsthaus
Aargau schoolchildren have helped design a new tour of the Aargauer Kunsthaus. With the help of a tablet, visitors can marvel at works from the collection that were digitally prepared as part of the "From the classroom to the Kunsthaus" project.
Zurich public prosecutor demands conditional prison sentence for chauffeur
The Zurich public prosecutor made serious accusations against the 62-year-old Flixbus driver in court on Wednesday.
St. Gallen cantonal court decides on inpatient measure
The trial against an arsonist convicted by the See-Gaster District Court began in the St.
Parliament gives green light for digitalization of income compensation
Members of the armed forces as well as civil defense and civilian service members should be able to submit their applications for income replacement benefits digitally from 2026.
Driver of fatal Flixbus accident absent from trial in Zurich
The 62-year-old Flixbus driver from Italy, who was due to stand trial in Zurich on Wednesday for involuntary manslaughter, did not show up.
Welfare funds gain more room for maneuver
Corporate welfare funds are given more room for maneuver. Such foundations can now also pay out benefits in emergencies such as illness or unemployment.
Trial against Syrian for attempted coercion against “Charlie Hebdo”
The trial of a Syrian living in Switzerland begins today at the Federal Criminal Court in Bellinzona.
Flixbus driver goes to court after fatal accident in Zurich
A Flixbus driver is to stand trial for involuntary manslaughter at Zurich District Court today (Wednesday).
Federal Council’s education savings plans put to the test in the National Council
How much should education, research and innovation cost in Switzerland? This question will be discussed by the National Council on Wednesday (today).
Allergic reaction to school trip – 13 children in hospital
Contact with an unknown substance caused allergic reactions in children in a primary school class in Rünenberg BL early on Tuesday afternoon.
Power failure in the lower old town of Bern
The power went out in the lower old town of Bern early on Tuesday evening. Experts from the on-call service rectified the fault by around 7 p.

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