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President of the Zurich Hospital Association: Hospitals must radically reorganize
November 22, 2023
The President of the Association of Zurich Hospitals (VZK) advocates a change in the care paradigm in hospitals - to counter the shortage of specialists: "We need to radically convert hospitals to outpatient care," says Christian Schär.
Switzerland’s Goncourt choice geht an Neige Sinno
November 21, 2023
The Goncourt of Switzerland 2023 (Choix Goncourt de la Suisse) goes to the French author Neige Sinno for her novel "Triste tigre".
Filippo Leutenegger to pull Zurich’s FDP out of the vale of tears
November 21, 2023
Former National Councillor and current Zurich FDP City Councillor Filippo Leutenegger is to bring the cantonal FDP out of its vale of tears.
UN: At least 10,000 civilians killed in Ukraine
November 21, 2023
According to the United Nations, at least 10,000 civilians have been killed in Ukraine since Russia's invasion 21 months ago - including more than 560 children.
Hungarian Prime Minister Orban visits Berset and Cassis in Bern
November 21, 2023
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban was received in Bern on Tuesday by President Alain Berset and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis.
Two doctors from Doctors Without Borders killed in the Gaza Strip
November 21, 2023
Two doctors from the aid organization Doctors Without Borders have been killed in an attack on a hospital in the Gaza Strip.
Pedestrian dies after collision with car in Wetzikon
November 21, 2023
A 71-year-old man died of his injuries following a traffic accident in Wetzikon ZH on Tuesday.
Brussels gives green light for talks on Horizon Europe
November 21, 2023
On Tuesday in Strasbourg, the EU Commission approved the joint declaration drawn up with Switzerland.
Swiss study reveals secret of bat’s huge penis
November 21, 2023
Swiss researchers have solved the mystery surrounding the disproportionately large penis of a bat species.
EU Commission approves joint declaration with Switzerland
November 21, 2023
The EU Commission approved the joint declaration drawn up with Switzerland in Strasbourg on Tuesday.
Ruag sells part of the site in Stans and Ennetbürgen to Pilatus
November 21, 2023
The military services provider Ruag is selling parts of its site in Stans and Ennetbürgen to the aircraft manufacturer Pilatus as part of a strategic partnership.
Two-fifths more conciliation proceedings in the first half of 2023
November 21, 2023
In the first half of 2023, 42.2 percent more new rental or lease arbitration proceedings were opened than in the second half of 2022.
Popular initiative for a citizens’ service for all has come about
November 21, 2023
The Federal Council and Parliament will hold a debate on future compulsory service.
Son of former Zurich FDP member of parliament Noser switches from FDP to GLP
November 21, 2023
Young politician David Noser from Zurich has joined the GLP. The 19-year-old is the son of former FDP Councillor of States Ruedi Noser and ran for the 2023 National Council elections on the Young Liberals list.
These are important agricultural key figures
November 21, 2023
The Federal Office for Agriculture (FOAG) summarizes the most important figures and developments in the agriculture and food sector in its new agricultural report.
VCS and consumer protection demand predictable and fair tariffs
November 21, 2023
Consumer protection and the VCS are calling for predictable public transport fares.
Fund instead of public holiday to commemorate the founding of the federal state
November 21, 2023
Following the rejection of a new public holiday to commemorate the first Federal Constitution of 1848, the responsible Council of States committee is proposing an alternative.
Health insurance premiums dampen income growth
November 21, 2023
The rise in health insurance premiums will reduce the growth in average disposable Swiss income by 0.

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