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Interventions in the rental housing market slow down renovations and new builds

Increasing government intervention in the rental housing market is slowing down renovations and new builds.

Helvetia result 2023 impacted by high catastrophe losses

Helvetia Insurance Group generated a lower profit in 2023 than in the previous year.

Swiss launches flights to Tel Aviv with overnight stay later

Swiss is resuming its flights to Tel Aviv with overnight stays for crews later than planned.

EU wants to take part in the Ukraine peace conference

The European Union (EU) Commission would be "delighted" to take part in the Ukraine peace conference on the Bürgenstock.

UBS anticipates a slowdown in the rise in home prices

UBS expects a slowdown in the rise in home prices. Overall, prices for residential property are likely to rise by 1.

Petrosaudi CEO heard in camera

On Thursday, the Federal Criminal Court continued the hearing of the Petrosaudi CEO in the 1MDB trial in camera.

First complete show for photo provocateur Oliviero Toscani in Zurich

Italian photographer Oliviero Toscani has caused scandals with his campaigns for the fashion brand United Colors of Benetton.

“The Monk and the Gun” about Bhutan’s path to modernity

The small kingdom of Bhutan in the eastern Himalayas is making a name for itself in Swiss cinemas.

Environmental associations criticize restructured herd protection

Several environmental associations criticize the restructuring of the herd protection measures in the revised Hunting Ordinance.

Canton Ticino posts a deficit of almost 122 million francs

The Ticino government approved the 2023 state accounts on Thursday. After a slight surplus in 2022, the 2023 state accounts close with a deficit of 121.

Members of the Bundestag call for swift Switzerland-EU negotiations

A committee of members of the German Bundestag invited Richard Szostak, the EU's chief negotiator for the negotiations with Switzerland, to its meeting in Berlin on Wednesday.

Bühnen Bern appoints new chief conductor

Alevtina Ioffe will succeed Nicholas Carter, the current chief conductor of the Bühnen Bern opera house.

“Omegäng” goes in search of traces of Swiss dialects

In search of the meaning of the Bernese-German word "Omegäng", director Aldo Gugolz travels through Switzerland.

Accused denies speeding offenses in Lucerne criminal court

A 24-year-old man has to answer to the Lucerne Criminal Court on Thursday for multiple speeding offenses.

More money for Lufthansa cabin crew

Air passengers no longer have to fear major strikes in German air traffic this summer.

ETH researchers develop a bouncing space robot

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a robot that moves by hopping. The "SpaceHopper" will one day be used on space missions to explore celestial bodies such as asteroids and moons.

FOT Director: Underground trains and streetcars have too low a priority

According to the outgoing director of the Federal Office of Transport (FOT), Switzerland is too well served by suburban railroads.

Moscow has no interest in peace summit – The night at a glance

Switzerland is organizing a peace summit to end the war in Ukraine. However, Russia has stated that it will not be attending.

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