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Wreck hunters discover sunken ship in Lake Maggiore
By chance, wreck searchers off Brissago TI have found a passenger ship that sank almost a hundred years ago.
Police find dead man at St. Gallen St. Fiden train station
The St. Gallen city police found a lifeless person on the ground near St. Fiden railroad station early on Thursday morning.
Climate change increases health problems such as asthma and cancer
Climate change is damaging the immune system. According to a new international study with Swiss participation, global warming, air pollution and the decline in biodiversity are exacerbating health problems such as asthma, allergies and cancer.
Documentary “We were miners” about the end of mining and clichés
The documentary "We were miners" follows five miners before and after the closure of the last German coal mine.
Surprisingly low inflation gives SNB more leeway
Surprisingly, inflation in Switzerland fell again in March. Further interest rate cuts by the Swiss National Bank (SNB) have thus become even more likely, according to economists.
MPs want to apply for a fine after Benko’s refusal
His appearance had been eagerly awaited. However, Austrian real estate mogul René Benko did not appear as planned on Thursday for questioning by a parliamentary committee of inquiry at the Austrian parliament.
Resident population grows by 1.6 percent in 2023
Switzerland's permanent resident population grew by 1.6% in 2023 compared to the previous year.
The canton of Zurich covers football pitches due to Japanese beetles
The voracious Japanese beetles that first appeared in Kloten ZH last summer are likely to have survived the winter: The canton of Zurich assumes that larvae are mainly found in the soil of the football pitches.
Invasive species also threaten neighboring ecosystems
The impact of invasive species is more far-reaching than assumed. As researchers from the aquatic research institute Eawag have shown in a study, the negative consequences of invasive species extend up to 100 kilometers beyond the ecosystems they have invaded.
Eleven cantons close 2023 in the red
So far, 21 cantons have submitted their financial statements for 2023. Eleven of them will close in the red.
State accounts largely close better than budgeted
So far, 21 cantons have submitted their 2023 state accounts. Eleven of them recorded a deficit.
Liechtenstein has relied on the Swiss franc for 100 years
Exactly 100 years ago, on April 11, 1924, the Principality of Liechtenstein introduced the Swiss franc as its legal currency - as a replacement for the Austrian crown.
Almost 1100 reports of pedocriminal content online
According to Child Protection Switzerland, the number of reports almost tripled in the second year of the online reporting center for pedocriminal content on the Internet.
Inflation drops surprisingly in March
Surprisingly, inflation in Switzerland continued to fall in March. The last time inflation was lower was in September 2021.
Deux sièges sont encore vacants au sein du gouvernement de Saint-Gall
Two seats in the seven-member St. Gallen government remained vacant in the first round of voting.
Inflation falls to 1.0 percent in March
Surprisingly, inflation in Switzerland continued to fall in March. Specifically, it fell to 1.
Home prices up in March, rents down slightly
Following a slight easing in February, prices for owner-occupied homes in Switzerland rose again slightly in March.
Paris warns Kremlin against terror instrumentalization – Night at a glance
France's government has appealed to Russia not to exploit the Islamist-motivated terrorist attack near Moscow.

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