Leben in der Schweiz

Migros closes Micarna site in Ecublens VD
Meat processor Micarna is closing its site in Ecublens VD in spring 2025. The Migros Group wants to concentrate the business unit at fewer sites, particularly in Courtepin FR.
Serious health consequences due to delay in melanoma diagnosis
111,464 years of life lost and around 7.11 billion Swiss francs have been lost in Europe as a result of Covid-19-related delays in skin cancer diagnoses.
Lawyer demands conviction of a Zurich city policeman
A police stop that took place more than 14 years ago was brought before the Zurich High Court on Thursday.
One dead person recovered after house fire in Andermatt UR
An 88-year-old man is presumed dead in a house fire in Andermatt UR on Thursday night.
Confederation wants to eradicate BVD cattle disease in Switzerland
The federal government wants to eradicate the animal disease BVD (bovine viral diarrhea) in Switzerland.
Construction worker killed in an accident during excavation work in Solothurn
A man died in a work accident in the western part of Solothurn on Thursday morning.
Woman allegedly killed by violence in Binningen BL identified
The woman found dead in Binningen BL on Tuesday has been identified: She is a 38-year-old Swiss woman.
Basel police find two little runaways from Schaffhausen
A large-scale search for two children from the town of Schaffhausen has been successful.
Self-help organization supports 70 illegal adoptees
Two years after the start of a pilot project, the "Back to the Roots" interest group is helping 70 illegally adopted people to find their parents in Sri Lanka.
Federal Council wants to draw up report on asylum procedures in third countries
The Federal Council wants to draw up a report on the subject of asylum procedures and expulsions to third countries.
Chopfab Boxer seeks help from Locher brewery due to debt hole
The Chopfab Boxer brewery, which has run into financial difficulties, is confident that it will soon be able to restructure.
Swiss Olympic and Baspo launch digital sports ethics compass
With the newly launched digital ethics compass, the Swiss Olympic Sports Confederation and the Federal Office of Sport are providing those responsible with a practical tool.
Court rejects motions and continues trial against police officers
The trial of a 48-year-old Zurich city police officer began in the Zurich High Court on Thursday morning.
25th anniversary of the historic avalanche winter of 1999
25 years ago, a historic avalanche winter kept Switzerland on tenterhooks. Within four weeks, there was up to eight meters of fresh snow and 36 people died in avalanches.
Federal Council does not want to restrict night-time driving with sirens
The Federal Council does not want to restrict night-time journeys by emergency vehicles with blue lights and alternating horns.
E-cigarettes help quit smoking according to study
If you want to quit smoking tobacco cigarettes, e-cigarettes can be an effective aid.
Cable fire in Birr AG interrupts the connection to the reserve power plant
Following Tuesday's cable fire in a switching station in Birr AG, the national grid company Swissgrid has taken the 220-kilovolt line to the Birr reserve power plant out of operation.
23 percent more asylum applications in 2023
30,223 people applied for asylum in Switzerland in 2023. This is 23.3 percent more than in the previous year.

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