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Federal Council to launch national air passenger data system from 2026

The Federal Council wants to put a national system for recording air passenger data into operation from 2026.

According to the Council of States Committee, too many IT projects are running at the federal level

The Federal Financial Supervisory Commission for IT warns of major risks. Several IT projects are threatened with delays and cost overruns.

Special exhibition “Paris Olympique” on show in Lausanne

The Olympic Museum in Lausanne is opening the special exhibition "Paris Olympique" on May 25.

University occupations in Bern, Basel and Lausanne ended

The occupations of the universities of Bern, Basel and Lausanne by pro-Palestinian activists ended on Wednesday.

Taylor Swift concerts bring a lot to the economy as a whole

Taylor Swift's concerts not only make the US pop singer herself rich, but also generate a lot of revenue for the consumer industry: As the British Barclays Bank has calculated, the megastar will bring in around one billion pounds (1.

TCS launches new road safety education program for children

In 2023, six children died in road accidents. A total of 2155 adolescents between the ages of eight and 14 were involved in accidents.

The police break up the occupation of the University of Basel

After two ultimatums expired on Wednesday afternoon, the police evacuated the occupied Bernoullianum at the University of Basel.

New Caledonia on fire: deaths during riots in French overseas territory

Violent unrest in the French overseas territory of New Caledonia has been causing great concern in Paris for days.

Rossi pays tribute to Simonazzi as the “great absentee in the room”

At the first media conference following the death of Vice-Chancellor and Federal Council Speaker André Simonazzi, Federal Chancellor Viktor Rossi paid tribute to the deceased as "the great absentee in the room".

Basel Zoo celebrates the birth of a giraffe in its anniversary year

Basel Zoo can celebrate the birth of a giraffe in its 150th year of existence. The already 83-kilogram bull, named Vizuri, was born healthy, as Basel Zoo announced on Wednesday.

Real estate bubble index falls again in the first quarter

The risk of a bubble on the Swiss real estate market weakened further in the first quarter of 2024.

Opening the skull helps with severe cerebral hemorrhages

A research team led by Bern University Hospital has for the first time found evidence of an effective therapy for severe bleeding in deep areas of the brain.

Federal Council wants to remove obstacles to military peacebuilding

The Federal Council wants to facilitate cooperation with the EU in military peacebuilding with a framework agreement.

Federal Council wants to invest around 280 million francs in civil buildings

The Federal Council plans to spend CHF 277.8 million on the renovation and conversion of civilian federal buildings.

Swiss Cycling rejects compensation claim from Wald Schweiz

Swiss Cycling has rejected the demands of Wald Schweiz for uniform compensation for forest owners for use by mountain bikers.

Federal Council warns against high expectations of stalking as an offense

Stalking, i.e. repeated stalking, should become a separate criminal offense according to the wishes of the National Council's Legal Affairs Committee.

Migros implements new social plan ahead of round of downsizing

Migros has agreed a social plan with the social partners. This came into force on May 1, 2024.

Federal Council rejects a tax on million-euro inheritances for the climate

The Federal Council is against a tax on million-dollar inheritances to benefit the climate.

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