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President of the National Council Candinas Leads Diplomats to Heididorf.
National Council President Martin Candinas has invited foreign ambassadors to Switzerland on a discovery tour of his home canton of Graubünden.
First Application for Cultivated Meat in Switzerland Submitted
An Israeli start-up company has submitted the first application for cultured meat in Europe in Switzerland.
Oberwalliser Fire Brigades Receive Support for Firefighting
For more than a week, firefighters have been battling a forest fire near Bitsch, Switzerland.
UBS and CS are Looking for More Staff in July
In July, major Swiss banks increased their recruitment efforts, with UBS and Credit Suisse leading the way.
Train Service Between La Chaux-de-Fonds and Neuchâtel Resumes
The situation in La Chaux-de-Fonds is gradually returning to normal following the devastating storm on Monday.
Pension Funds Achieve Positive Returns in the Second Quarter of 2023
Swiss pension funds have achieved positive returns in the second quarter of 2023.
Worker Dies on Construction Site in Fahrweid ZH
On Tuesday afternoon, a 59-year-old worker died in a workplace accident in Fahrweid, Zurich.
The Federation Warns of Permanent Damage from Fireworks on August 1st.
The 1st of August fireworks can have a negative impact on nature and people, with fine dust, noise, waste and health risks that can be irreversible.
Cantons Can Still Order Measures Due to Avian Flu
The Swiss Federal Office for Food Safety and Veterinary Affairs (BLV) has extended the order to protect poultry from bird flu until October 15th, 2023.
Motorcyclist in Canton Vaud Injured in Overtaking Maneuver
A 52-year-old motorcyclist died in an accident on a cantonal road near Aigle VD on Tuesday.
Up to 5,000 Buildings in La Chaux-de-Fonds Damaged by Storm
The devastating storm in La Chaux-de-Fonds has caused an estimated damage of 70 to 90 million Swiss francs to buildings alone.
The Situation in La Chaux-de-Fonds Under Control After Storm
The day after the devastating storm in La Chaux-de-Fonds NE, clean-up efforts are in full swing.
Building Damage from 70 to 90 Million Swiss Francs in La Chaux-de-Fonds
The storm that hit La Chaux-de-Fonds on Monday caused an estimated 70 to 90 million francs worth of damage to buildings in the region.
Thousands of Friends of the Legendary 2CV Meet in the Jura
The 24th International Meeting of Friends of the Citroën 2CV began on Tuesday in Courroux near Delsberg JU.
New Insects and Fungi are Posing a Threat to the Forest
In 2022, the Swiss forest faced a number of invasive insects and pathogens, including the Asian longhorn beetle, five new species of Ambrosia and bockhorn beetles in the Ticino, and the North American maple stem cancer.
Hundreds of Damage Reports After Storm in La Chaux-de-Fonds
After a storm in La Chaux-de-Fonds that left one dead and around 40 injured, clean-up efforts resumed on Tuesday.
UBS will still be dealing with CS legacy issues for a long time.
The UBS bank is now responsible for all of the mistakes made by the Credit Suisse in the past.
Japanese Beetles Could Spread Across Europe from Zurich
The Japanese beetle has been discovered in Kloten ZH, the first population of the pest north of the Alps.

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