Cluster: Swiss Identity

Switzerland considers mandatory microchipping for cats

Confederation examines compulsory chipping of cats

This content was published on Dec 13, 2024 The Swiss federal authorities are considering whether owners must ensure that their cat is microchipped.

Drivers with autopilot will be allowed to let go of the steering wheel in March 2025

Demographics

Switzerland greenlights use of self-driving cars on motorways from March 2025

This content was published on Dec 13, 2024 From March 2025, drivers will be allowed to use self-driving technology on Swiss motorways and let go of their steering wheel.

Health premiums remain a major concern for the Swiss

Demographics

Rising healthcare costs remain the greatest concern of Swiss residents

This content was published on Dec 13, 2024 The rising costs of healthcare and health insurance premiums remain a major concern for Swiss residents, a survey published on Thursday shows. Other major worries are the environment and pensions.

Culture

La Chaux-de-Fonds receives funds for first ‘Swiss Capital of Culture’ project

This content was published on Dec 13, 2024 La Chaux-de-Fonds will be Switzerland's first "Capital of Culture" in 2027.

Millions of people live with genital herpes according to the WHO

Demographics

Millions live with genital herpes according to the WHO

This content was published on Dec 11, 2024 More than one in five people between the ages of 15 and 49 worldwide live with a genital herpes infection.

Botero's monumental sculptures will be in Basel next year

Culture

Basel will host Botero’s monumental sculptures

This content was published on Dec 11, 2024 An open-air exhibition of monumental sculptures by Colombian artist Fernando Botero will take place next year in Basel.

Price increases dampen demand on the housing market

Demographics

Price rise dampens demand on the Swiss housing market

This content was published on Dec 11, 2024 There has been a slight easing on the Swiss housing market. This is not due to an increase in supply, but to a price increase.

Education

Swiss adults above average in basic skills

This content was published on Dec 10, 2024 In an international comparison, Swiss adults perform above average in the basic skills of reading, everyday math and problem solving.

Rare Roman coin sold for 1.89 million francs at auction

History

Rare Roman coin auctioned for almost CHF2 million in Geneva

This content was published on Dec 10, 2024 A rare Roman coin with a portrait of Brutus, the assassin of Julius Caesar, was sold at a Geneva auction on Monday for CHF1.89 million ($2.15 million), according to the organiser of the sale.

Around 695,000 people changed their place of residence in Switzerland in 2023

Demographics

Almost 700,000 people moved house in Switzerland in 2023

This content was published on Dec 9, 2024 In Switzerland, 9.3% of the population moved in 2023. This was the lowest rate in over ten years, the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) said on Monday.

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