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César for French-Swiss actress Rumpf
February 23, 2024
The French-Swiss actress Ella Rumpf received a César in Paris on Friday evening.
Traditional Capitole cinema shines in new splendor
February 23, 2024
The historic Capitole cinema in Lausanne has been open again since Friday evening.
Cassis wants Ukraine conference by summer
February 23, 2024
In New York on Friday, Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis dampened Ukrainian hopes of a peace summit in Switzerland.
National Council committee urges swastika ban as soon as possible
February 23, 2024
The National Council's Legal Affairs Committee (RK-N) still wants to quickly ban the use of National Socialist symbols in public.
National Council committee wants to prevent advertising through premium money
February 23, 2024
In future, health insurance companies should be prohibited from financing advertising for compulsory basic insurance through premium money.
Cassis calls for just peace in Ukraine before OSCE Council
February 23, 2024
Addressing the OSCE Council, Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis emphasized the need for a just peace in Ukraine.
National Council committee wants to increase family allowances
February 23, 2024
The minimum contributions for family allowances are to be increased by 50 francs.
Long-term care faces an acute supply crisis
February 23, 2024
According to a study, the crisis in long-term care could be tackled with three possible solutions.
National Council committee only wants to make selective changes to the e-ID bill
February 23, 2024
Around three years after the no vote at the ballot box, a new attempt is being made in parliament to introduce an e-ID, this time with a state solution.
Freight traffic to remain on the rails despite many roadworks
February 23, 2024
The timetable for freight trains in Switzerland is to be made more flexible in future.
Legalpass takes note of UBS response to investor lawsuits regarding CS
February 23, 2024
The lawsuits filed by investors against UBS over the financial terms of the CS takeover will keep the courts busy for a long time to come.
A robot as a learning companion in Vaud daycare centers
February 23, 2024
An educational robot has been visiting four daycare centers in Vaud for a few days now.
Swiss agriculture is in a potato crisis
February 23, 2024
Poor crop yields and a shortage of seed potatoes have caused a potato crisis in Switzerland.
Swiss CEO Vranckx lands on Lufthansa’s Executive Board
February 23, 2024
The top manager at Swiss is leaving: after more than three years as Swiss CEO, Dieter Vranckx is moving to the Executive Board of the parent company Lufthansa.
Calida business burdened by Signa problems
February 23, 2024
The underwear and lingerie manufacturer Calida has repositioned itself for 2023 and intends to focus on its core brands in the current year.
Serious shortage of rabies vaccines identified in Switzerland
February 23, 2024
Switzerland has a shortage of vaccines against rabies. Until February 2026, vaccines from compulsory stocks will therefore only be distributed for vital treatments, as announced by the Federal Office for National Economic Supply (FONES) on Friday.
Barbara Probst shows scenes from different angles
February 23, 2024
In its new exhibition, the Kunstmuseum Luzern is showing photographs by the German artist Barbara Probst.
Swiss hotels record good start to the new year
February 23, 2024
After a record year in 2023, the Swiss hotel industry has also made a good start to the new year 2024.

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