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Swiss canton makes first payments to Crans-Montana fire victims
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Feb 5, 2026
The canton of Valais has made the first payments of emergency aid of CHF10,000 (about $12,900) for each person hospitalised or family affected.
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WEF launches investigation into CEO over Epstein relationship
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Feb 5, 2026
The aim is to clarify the relationship between Jeffrey Epstein and Borge Brende.
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Swiss government outlines its plan to stem affordable housing shortages
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Feb 5, 2026
The Federal Housing Office (FHO) outlined its plan to curb housing shortages. It includes a number of measures to boost public housing.
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More can be done to prevent addiction in Switzerland, says anti-addiction NGO
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Feb 5, 2026
Addiction to alcohol, tobacco, substances or gambling not only creates suffering but also generates enormous costs.
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Court upholds exclusion of cross-border pupils from Geneva schools
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Feb 5, 2026
The Constitutional Chamber of the Geneva Court of Justice rejected 12 appeals from pupils living in France who wanted to be educated in the canton.
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Switzerland moves towards recognising of foreign osteopath diplomas
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Feb 5, 2026
The Swiss Federal Court has ruled in favour of osteopaths working in Switzerland with foreign qualifications.
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SWISS adds second Airbus A350 to its fleet
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Feb 5, 2026
Swiss International Airlines has taken delivery of its second Airbus A350 long-haul aircraft.
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Annual test of Swiss emergency sirens a success
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Feb 5, 2026
Over 5000 stationary sirens sounded throughout Switzerland on Wednesday.
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UBS job layoffs expected in second half of year
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Feb 4, 2026
The next wave of job cuts at UBS expected in the coming months.
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Medicine access
First Alzheimer’s drug authorised in Switzerland
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Feb 4, 2026
Swissmedic authorises first drug to slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
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Swiss AI
Swiss companies employ AI tools for social media strategies
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Feb 4, 2026
Large Swiss firms and organisations integrate AI tools into their social media strategies.
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New Swiss electric cars regain traction but miss targets
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Feb 4, 2026
Electric cars sales rose in Switzerland but failed to meet national targets.
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Foreign Affairs
Swiss-chaired OSCE has ‘little hope’ of brokering Ukraine peace
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Feb 4, 2026
SRF explains why the OSCE is still suitable to mediatie in the Ukraine war but has limited sway.
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Report calls for racism-tainted Lausanne police to reform
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Feb 4, 2026
Probe into Lausanne police force racism scandal recommends reform measures.
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Swiss retail trade stagnated in 2025
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Feb 4, 2026
Swiss retail sector grew by just 1% last year, according to market researcher NielsenIQ.
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Swiss air rescue Rega helped 36 people daily in 2025
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Feb 4, 2026
Rega flew 20,463 missions last year, transporting average of 36 patients per day.
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Crans-Montana adds CHF1m to fire victim support fund
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Feb 4, 2026
Crans-Montana to contribute CHF1m to foundation to support fatal fire victims.
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Novartis revenues slowed in last quarter of 2025
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Feb 4, 2026
Novartis revenues slowed to a standstill in the final quarter of 2025.
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US Senate probes 890 alleged Credit Suisse Nazi-linked accounts
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Feb 4, 2026
US Senate committee says 890 Credit Suisse accounts were tied to Hitler WWII regime.
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Swiss bank UBS posts bumper 2025 profits
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Feb 4, 2026
Swiss banking giant UBS reports annual 2025 profits of $7.8 billion.
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