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Eight fighter jets expected to take part in military exercise on highway

Eight F/A-18 fighter jets are expected to take off during the military exercise on the A1 highway between Avenches and Payerne in the canton of Vaud.

OSCE recommends improving the voting process for people with disabilities

According to the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), the federal elections in October were fiercely contested and well organized.

Actor Peter Wyssbrod has died at the age of 86

The actor and pantomime Peter Wyssbrod passed away on May 7. This is according to an obituary from his family and media reports.

National Council wants to take action against drug wastage

The National Council wants to do something about drug wastage. In future, when setting the price of medicines in Switzerland, consideration should be given to whether there is a risk of waste due to the pack size, dosage strength or pharmaceutical form.

Olten Art Museum dedicates an exhibition to architectural sketches

The Olten Art Museum is dedicating the exhibition "Begin Again. Fail Better", which highlights failure as part of the creative process.

Swiss Retail Federation files complaint against Temu Switzerland

In Switzerland, resistance is growing in the retail sector against the Chinese low-cost online platform Temu.

Over half of young people are interested in an apprenticeship

More than half of young people are interested in an apprenticeship after the end of compulsory schooling in August 2024.

National Council wants report on retraining for people returning to work

The National Council wants to know from the Federal Council how people can be financially supported when returning to work after a voluntary career break.

KOF Barometer falls in May due to subdued momentum

The economic outlook for Switzerland clouded over again somewhat last month. Although the economy is robust, it has little momentum, as the latest KOF Economic Barometer shows.

Swiss economy again grew only slightly in the first quarter

The Swiss economy grew only slightly in the first quarter of 2024. This continued the below-average growth of recent quarters.

Swiss economy grows slightly in Q1

The Swiss economy grew only slightly in the first quarter of 2024. Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.

Hotelplan Suisse bookings for summer vacations below previous year

After last year's boom, Hotelplan Suisse's summer holiday business is on the decline again.

Graubünden government approves three large-scale solar plants

The Graubünden government approved three large-scale solar plants in the Surselva on Thursday.

Parliament facilitates snail farming on farms

The Federal Councillors want to promote snail farming on farms. They are calling on the Federal Council to amend the legislation so that small-scale snail breeding facilities on farms can be approved.

Watch exports recover in April

Swiss watch manufacturers exported more abroad in April following the previous decline.

Law on new development finance company has been amended

Sifem, the federal development finance institution that has been in existence for thirteen years, is to have its own legal basis.

Swiss exports increase significantly again in April

The Swiss export industry once again sold significantly more goods abroad in April.

Pro-Palestine activists occupy the University of Bern again

Pro-Palestine activists once again occupied the University of Bern on Thursday - this time for one day.

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