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Director of BAG: “Strong Increase in Bonuses is a Warning to Everyone”
September 26, 2023
According to Anne Lévy, Director of the Federal Office of Public Health (BAG), the sharp rise in premiums is a warning sign to all.
Health Insurance Associations Want to Adjust Benefits Catalog
September 26, 2023
According to the Swiss health insurance associations Santésuisse and Curafutura, the Swiss Federal Department of the Interior (EDI) has not fully exploited the potential for savings in the health care system.
Lausanne Hosts the First Stunt Academy of Switzerland
September 26, 2023
The European Stunt Academy (AEC) is a new academy in Lausanne, Switzerland, offering courses for both professionals and amateurs in the field of stunts.
Berset Wants No Revolution But Progress
September 26, 2023
Health Minister Alain Berset has criticised the Swiss Parliament for not doing enough to reduce healthcare costs.
Lowering Health Costs Has Highest Priority According to Berset
September 26, 2023
The Swiss Federal Council has identified the need to reduce the growth of healthcare costs as a top priority.
Average Monthly Cantonal Premiums Across All Age Groups
September 26, 2023
The Swiss Federal Office of Public Health (BAG) has announced that the average monthly premium for all age groups and insurance models will increase by 8.
The Average Monthly Premium for Young Adults
September 26, 2023
In 2024, the average monthly premium for young adults aged 19 to 25 will increase according to the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health (BAG).
The Average Monthly Premium for Children up to 18 Years Old
September 26, 2023
The Swiss Federal Office of Public Health (BAG) has announced that the average monthly premium for children will increase by 8 francs or 7.
The Average Monthly Premium for Adults Over 26 Years Old
September 26, 2023
In 2024, the average monthly premium for adults aged 26 and over will increase by 33.
Cost Containment Remains a Permanent Task
September 26, 2023
The Swiss Federal Office of Public Health (BAG) announced that Swiss citizens will face the largest increase in health insurance premiums since 2010, with an 8.
“Bad News for Households”
September 26, 2023
Bad news for households already struggling with inflation: this was the announcement made by Health Minister and Federal President Alain Berset on Tuesday.
Health Insurance Premiums to Increase by 8.7 Percent on Average in 2024
September 26, 2023
The Swiss Federal Office of Public Health (BAG) announced on Tuesday that health insurance premiums will increase by 8.
The Appenzell Weapon Fool Must Go to Therapy
September 26, 2023
A 29-year-old man was sentenced to a one-year prison sentence by the Appenzell District Court for illegally possessing a large arsenal of weapons and explosives.
Parliament Wants More Help for Staying at Home in Old Age
September 26, 2023
People with disabilities should be able to live at home and independently for as long as possible.
The National Council Will Replace Internal Combustion Engines with Electric Motors
September 26, 2023
The Swiss National Council has passed a motion proposed by Bruno Storni (SP/TI) to make it easier to convert vehicles with combustion engines to electric motors.
Swiss Remain Richest Despite Wealth Decline
September 26, 2023
The Global Wealth Report from Allianz shows that the Swiss remain the wealthiest people per capita in the world, with a gross wealth of more than 356,000 euros per capita (roughly 345,000 francs).
The National Council will loosen the restrictions on second homes.
September 26, 2023
The Swiss National Council has voted to loosen restrictions on housing construction in communities with a high number of second homes.
Parliament Retires 25 Leopard Tanks
September 26, 2023
The Swiss Army can decommission 25 Leopard-2 tanks, provided they are sold back to the German manufacturer.

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