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Swiss Air Force wants to save on demonstrations
November 29, 2024
The Swiss Air Force wants to halve the number of its demonstrations and exhibitions to save money.
Basel extends regulated cannabis dispensing in pharmacies
November 29, 2024
The canton of Basel-Stadt is extending the study on regulated cannabis dispensing in pharmacies by a year and a half.
A third of employees in Switzerland are permanently exhausted
November 29, 2024
The proportion of permanently exhausted employees is at an all-time high of around a third of all employees.
KOF Economic Barometer rises slightly again in November
November 29, 2024
The economic recovery in Switzerland continues to be rather sluggish. Although the economic barometer compiled by the KOF Swiss Economic Institute at ETH Zurich rose again in November, at 101.
Swiss GDP grew below average in the third quarter
November 29, 2024
The Swiss economy grew at a below-average rate in the third quarter of 2024. Industry in particular weakened.
Car dealer goes on trial for a 1995 murder
November 29, 2024
The murder of an Egyptian diplomat in the underground car park of his Geneva apartment building in 1995 has been a mystery for years.
Zug Cantonal Councillor Dittli new FDK Gambling President
November 29, 2024
Zug cantonal councillor Laura Dittli will chair the Gambling Directors' Conference (FDKG) from May next year.
Nominal wages up 1.5 percent in 2024 according to third estimate
November 29, 2024
Wages in Switzerland are likely to have risen slightly more in 2024 than previously assumed.
Cern ends cooperation with institutes from Russia and Belarus
November 29, 2024
The cooperation agreement between the European Organization for Nuclear Research (Cern) and Russia and Belarus will be terminated on Saturday as announced.
Rail traffic between Olten SO and Bern impaired due to disruption
November 29, 2024
A catenary fault restricted rail traffic between Olten SO and Bern on Friday morning.
TX Group adjusts dividend policy following special distribution by SMG
November 29, 2024
The Zurich-based TX Group is adjusting its dividend policy. The aim is to smooth out fluctuations and improve predictability.
SVP President Marcel Dettling criticizes Federal Councillor Beat Jans
November 29, 2024
In an interview, SVP President Marcel Dettling sharply criticized Migration Minister Beat Jans for his package of measures on immigration.
12-million Switzerland is “feasible” according to SP Co-President Wermuth
November 29, 2024
SP Co-President Cédric Wermuth is not afraid of immigration from an infrastructure perspective.
“D-Day” paper puts FDP leadership in need of explanation
November 29, 2024
A detailed FDP paper on the exit from the traffic light coalition has left the party leadership in need of an explanation and has also been criticized by liberals.
Wealth of the 300 richest people in the country at a new record high
November 28, 2024
The wealth of the 300 richest people in Switzerland has never been as high as it is this year.
FDP publishes “D-Day” paper – ex-Ampel partners outraged
November 28, 2024
The publication of a detailed paper by the FDP on the exit from the coalition government has caused outrage among the former coalition partners.
FDP paper: “D-Day scenario” on coalition break-up
November 28, 2024
The FDP leadership has gone through a possible exit from the traffic light coalition in detail.
Italy wants to help Switzerland reach a quick agreement with the EU
November 28, 2024
Italy wants to help Switzerland reach a swift agreement with the EU. This was stated by Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani at the dialog forum between the two countries in Rome.

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