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Work is increasingly stressing employees
According to the Federal Statistical Office, the proportion of people in Switzerland who are stressed at work has increased by five percent in ten years.
Swiss parahotel industry draws mixed winter balance
The Swiss parahotel industry has had a mixed winter with difficult snow conditions.
Former Federal Councillor Ruth Metzler celebrates her 60th birthday
Former CVP Federal Councillor Ruth Metzler celebrates her 60th birthday today, Thursday.
Survey: One in two people think online psychotherapy is useful
Online psychotherapy sessions with specialists could potentially alleviate some of the tense situation in surgeries and hospitals.
Ukraine collects pledges for peace conference – The night at a glance
Ukraine is continuing to collect pledges for the planned peace summit in Switzerland in mid-June.
Air force practices take-offs and landings on the A1 highway in early June
At the beginning of June, F/A-18 fighter jets will land and take off on the A1 highway between Payerne and Avenches in the canton of Vaud.
49-year-old man brought before Lenzburg AG District Court for murder of wife
A 49-year-old man has to answer for murder before the District Court of Lenzburg AG today, Thursday.
Downing Street course: Labour party benefits from Conservative chaos
Rishi Sunak stood in the London rain like a watered poodle - and rarely has a picture made the situation of a politician as clear as that of the British Prime Minister.
Selenskyj continues to collect pledges for peace summit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky continues to collect pledges for the planned peace summit in Switzerland in mid-June.
Pensioner dies after falling from boat into Lake Geneva
An 82-year-old man has died in a boating accident on Lake Geneva. He died at Geneva University Hospital on Wednesday night after falling from a sailing boat near Corsier GE on Tuesday evening.
New approach by Basel researchers to treat leukemia more gently
Leukemia could be treated more specifically with a new approach. A research team in Basel has developed a method that destroys diseased blood cells in the body and at the same time builds up a new blood system with donated blood stem cells.
Man critically injured in shooting in Onex GE
A man was seriously injured in a shooting in Onex in the canton of Geneva on Sunday.
The addictive effect of fentanyl is controlled by two brain regions
Two different circuits in the brain are responsible for the addictive effect of fentanyl.
Man sentenced to 19 years in prison for murder in Geneva
A 35-year-old man was sentenced to 19.5 years in prison for murder by the Geneva Criminal Court on Wednesday.
Fribourg Parliament adopts 2023 annual accounts with concern
The members of parliament in Fribourg unanimously approved the 2023 state accounts on Wednesday.
Federal Council paints a positive picture of the Swiss economy
The Swiss economy remains well positioned overall. This is the conclusion reached by the Federal Council in a situation report adopted on Wednesday.
St. Gallen cantonal court rejects speeding driver’s appeal
On Wednesday, the St. Gallen cantonal court confirmed a ruling by the lower court.
Ticino is the stage for the 11th Swiss Theater Meeting
This year, the Swiss Theatre Meeting invites you to Ticino under the motto "Tutta la Svizzera in Ticino".

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