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Drug shortages are likely to become chronic
June 25, 2024
Medicines are always in short supply in Switzerland. Politicians are alarmed. However, there is no real solution in sight.
Federal government spends more on research and development
June 25, 2024
The federal government spent almost ten percent more on research and development in 2023.
Privacy is often underestimated in digitalization
June 25, 2024
The importance of privacy protection, the principle of publicity and the rule of law is often underestimated in digitization projects.
Head of Palestinian Relief Organization: Situation in Gaza is “hell”
June 25, 2024
The head of the UN Palestinian Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has described the situation in the Gaza Strip as "hell".
Zurich High Court finds Gazprombank employee guilty
June 25, 2024
On Tuesday, the Zurich High Court sentenced four employees of Gazprombank Switzerland to fines for lack of due diligence in financial transactions.
Alcohol habits are deeply rooted in cultures
June 25, 2024
The use of different types of alcohol is so culturally ingrained that it hardly changes in a country over a period of 20 years.
Swiss asset managers are back on course for growth
June 25, 2024
The Swiss asset management industry has returned to growth. After a difficult year in 2022, assets under management rose by 8.
Swisscom, Sunrise and Salt at the bottom of the subscription rating
June 25, 2024
The smartphone has become an integral part of everyday life. But how satisfied are customers really with their cell phone subscription? At least according to a survey by the internet comparison service Moneyland, the big names in Switzerland are only at the bottom of the rankings.
Zurich High Court opens judgment in Gazprombank case
June 25, 2024
The Zurich High Court will announce the verdicts against four employees of Gazprombank Switzerland today, Tuesday.
Swissmem President: “We need immigration into the labor market”
June 25, 2024
The industry umbrella organization Swissmem is against the two initiatives from SVP circles on Swiss neutrality and limiting the population to ten million people.
Lots of driftwood on the Rhone delta
June 24, 2024
The storms of the past few days have brought large quantities of alluvial wood into Lake Geneva.
Star violinist Daniel Hope becomes new director of the Menuhin Festival
June 24, 2024
The busy star violinist Daniel Hope is to become the new Artistic Director of the Gstaad Menuhin Festival.
Historic control plate auction for the European Championship round of 16 qualification
June 24, 2024
On the occasion of the European Football Championship, the Zurich Road Traffic Office is auctioning off "ZH 24".
Nestlé: Vaud authorities do not comment on proceedings
June 24, 2024
The Office for Consumer Protection of the Canton of Vaud is not commenting on the Nestlé Waters case: it is not in a position to disclose information about the ongoing proceedings, a spokesperson told the news agency AWP on Monday.
TCS expects the A13 closure to have a major impact on the Gotthard
June 24, 2024
The Touring Club of Switzerland (TCS) expects the interruption of the San Bernardino highway to have a major impact on the Gotthard route.
Search for missing persons in the Misox continues
June 24, 2024
Two people have been missing in the southern Graubünden valley of Misox since the severe storm on Friday evening.
TCS takes over Vaud ambulance company
June 24, 2024
The Touring Club Switzerland (TCS) is expanding its activities in the field of emergency rescue.
Uri strives for intercantonal solutions for congestion control
June 24, 2024
Because the A13 through Misox GR, the alternative north-south connection to the Gotthard route, was severely damaged in Friday's storm and is now closed, the canton of Uri is expecting increased traffic volumes on the Gotthard during the upcoming vacation travel season.

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