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283,000 signatures against the Federal Council’s plans for physiotherapy
November 17, 2023
Around 283,000 people have signed two petitions against planned changes to the tariffs for physiotherapy services.
Insights into the secrets of the Iberians at the Basel Museum of Antiquities
November 17, 2023
Since "Asterix in Spain", many people in this country have been aware of the existence of the Iberians.
Several thousand people fight against new physio tariffs in Bern
November 17, 2023
Several thousand people demonstrated against new physiotherapy tariffs on the Bundesplatz in Bern early on Friday afternoon.
Swiss divided on the Middle East conflict
November 17, 2023
According to a survey, the Swiss are divided when it comes to the question of responsibility in the current Middle East conflict.
Amnesty International criticizes de facto ban on demonstrations in Bern
November 17, 2023
Amnesty International has sharply criticized the de facto ban on demonstrations in the city of Bern until Christmas.
German Bundestag passes law against economic downturn
November 17, 2023
The German economy is weakening. The German government wants to change this with the Growth Opportunities Act.
Two young people are the victims of the violence in Ittigen BE
November 17, 2023
The identities of the two victims of a violent dispute in Ittigen near Bern on Friday last week have been established.
Storm “Frederico” claims one life
November 17, 2023
The strongest autumn storm of the season so far swept across Switzerland on Friday night with gale-force winds of up to 170 km/h.
WHO wants to set up field hospitals in the Gaza Strip
November 17, 2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) wants to set up field hospitals in the Gaza Strip following the severe destruction caused by Israeli attacks.
German customs stops import of artificial turf from Swiss stadium
November 17, 2023
German authorities have stopped the import of more than 23 tons of contaminated artificial turf from the stadium of a Swiss Super League club.
Tree falls on a car in Gurzelen BE: the driver dies
November 17, 2023
A tree fell onto a car in a wooded area near Gurzelen BE on Thursday evening during storm Frederico.
SVP man Charles Poncet relinquishes seat in the National Council
November 17, 2023
76-year-old Charles Poncet is giving up his seat in the National Council. In the federal elections in October, he came second behind Céline Amaudruz among the candidates of the Geneva SVP.
Young wolf run over in Mollis GL
November 17, 2023
A young male wolf was run over in Mollis in the canton of Glarus on Friday night.
31 passenger trains per weekend to pass through the Gotthard Base Tunnel
November 17, 2023
As of the timetable change on December 10, SBB wants to run 31 passenger trains per weekend through the Gotthard Base Tunnel.
Council of States committee rejects central weapons register
November 17, 2023
The federal government should not record all firearms in the country in a central database.
Denner increases payroll by 2.4 percent and raises minimum wages
November 17, 2023
Employees at Migros subsidiary Denner can look forward to a pay rise. The discounter is increasing the total payroll for the entire workforce by 2.
New “Jedermann” in Salzburg with Hochmair and Piasko
November 17, 2023
After the turbulence surrounding the casting of the traditional play "Jedermann" at the Salzburg Festival, the leading actors for next summer have been confirmed.
Roche invests 1.2 billion in research and production in Basel
November 17, 2023
The pharmaceutical company Roche wants to renew the infrastructure at its Basel site.

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