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Stalking to become separate Swiss criminal offence

Stalking" to be enshrined in Swiss penal code

This content was published on Dec 17, 2024 Stalking or harassment will become enshrined in the Swiss penal code as a specific offence, after parliament approved the measure.

A Swiss Post employee sorts parcels at the Frauenfeld parcel centre on Tuesday, 13 December 2022 in Frauenfeld. Between Black Friday and Christmas, Swiss Post employees process an average of around 1 million parcels per day, and up to 1.3 million parcels on peak days.

More parcels stolen in French-speaking Switzerland

This content was published on Dec 13, 2024 In French-speaking Switzerland, this trend is becoming a significant concern.

Residential real estate will remain in demand in 2025

Swiss residential real estate to remain in demand in 2025

This content was published on Dec 12, 2024 Low interest rates and a stable economy will likely boost demand for Swiss residential property in 2025.

Christmas trees: increasingly Swiss and purchased earlier

This content was published on Dec 12, 2024 Demand for Christmas trees from Swiss forests continues to increase and customers are buying earlier than in the past.

Swiss population has low media literacy according to study

This content was published on Dec 11, 2024 Many find it difficult to distinguish between information, commentary and advertising in articles.

Infantino received a large pay increase in 2023

FIFA ‘paid Miami school fees’ of Infantino’s daughter

This content was published on Dec 8, 2024 Football’s governing body FIFA has been paying US school fees for the daughter of its president.

Old 5-franc coin sold for 30,000 francs in Wil (SG)

Antique CHF5 coin sold for CHF30,000

This content was published on Dec 7, 2024 An old CHF5 coin, dated 1928, has sold at auction for 30,000 francs in Switzerland.

Tourism accounts for a quarter of total traffic in Switzerland

Tourism accounts for quarter of total traffic in Switzerland

This content was published on Dec 6, 2024 More than half of the traffic in Switzerland is attributable to mobility for leisure and tourism, according to a report.

Dispute over night-time cowbell ringing occupies the courts

Night-time cowbell dispute keeps Swiss courts busy

This content was published on Dec 6, 2024 The nocturnal ringing of the bells of cows on a nearby farm will continue to bother two landowners in canton Fribourg.

Record number of hotel room nights in summer 2024

Swiss hotel stays reached record level in summer 2024

This content was published on Dec 5, 2024 Hotel occupancy in Switzerland rose during the summer season to reach a record level of 24.4 million.

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