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Economists predict a weak economic year for Switzerland

This content was published on Mar 19, 2026 The Swiss government’s expert group expects economic growth of 1% – down from 1.1% forecast in December.

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A third of Swiss find aid for Crans-Montana victims too generous

This content was published on Mar 19, 2026 The Swiss public is divided over the CHF50,000 ($63,100) in federal support to be paid to each victim of the Crans-Montana fire, a survey shows.

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This content was published on Mar 18, 2026 Although temperatures in much of Switzerland cannot yet be described as “spring-like”, bees are already hard at work, swarming plum and cherry trees (like the one pictured) that are currently in blossom.

Switzerland Today

This content was published on Mar 18, 2026 A cable car accident in Engelberg and the ongoing political struggle over rising rents dominate today’s news.

50 years of the Lausanne Collection de l’Art Brut: between raw and rose-tinted

This content was published on Mar 18, 2026 The Collection de l’Art Brut in Lausanne is turning 50 – and is marking the occasion with an exhibition, taking visitors back to the early days, when art created in psychiatric clinics went unseen for a long time.

National Council wants 50-franc fee for hospital emergency visits

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Swiss lawmakers back CHF50 fee for emergency hospital visits

This content was published on Mar 18, 2026 Adults seeking treatment at Swiss hospitals' accident and emergency (A&E) departments without a doctor's referral note should pay a fee of CHF50 ($63), say lawmakers in the House of Representatives.

Zurich court orders therapy for synagogue attacker

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Swiss man committed to secure clinic for therapy over antisemitic attacks

This content was published on Mar 18, 2026 A Zurich district court has ordered that a 27-year-old Swiss man be placed in a secure clinic to undergo psychiatric treatment after he assaulted Orthodox Jews and prepared an antisemitic knife attack that was thwarted in December 2024.

Swiss travellers arrive at Zurich Airport after a special Swiss flight from Muscat, Oman. The flight brought stranded passengers from the Gulf region back to Switzerland.

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Stranded in a crisis zone – who is responsible for repatriation?

This content was published on Mar 18, 2026 Over 1,000 registered Swiss citizens remain in the Middle East region, yet no further repatriation flights are planned. Bern stresses personal responsibility, but criticism is mounting.

After years of debate, parliament has decided that it will again be possible in Switzerland to bear a double surname.

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This content was published on Mar 17, 2026 Switzerland will once again allow double surnames after parliament ends years of debate.

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