Cluster: Swiss Identity

Costs and care time increase in Swiss retirement and nursing homes

Costs and care time in retirement and nursing homes increased in 2023

This content was published on Nov 12, 2024 In 2023 the costs of retirement and nursing homes increased by 5% compared to 2022 and those of assistance and care at home by 7%. Together, they amounted to CHF15 billion.

Montreux’s, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year.

Culture

Swiss towns unite to boost Christmas market experience

This content was published on Nov 12, 2024 Montreux, Vevey and Villeneuve are joining their Christmas markets under the banner "Riviera Noël" with the slogan “Together, we're stronger”.

Almost half of the population is dependent on smartphones

Demographics

Almost half of Swiss addicted to smartphones

This content was published on Nov 12, 2024 Almost half of the population in Switzerland shows clear to pronounced signs of smartphone addiction, according to a survey.

Switzerland receives competence center for scientific integrity

Education

Switzerland opens competence centre for scientific integrity

This content was published on Nov 11, 2024 The Swiss University Conference has decided to establish a Competence Center for Research Integrity in Switzerland.

Demographics

Swiss hoteliers are cautiously optimistic for the winter season

This content was published on Nov 11, 2024 Most Swiss hoteliers are cautiously optimistic about the coming winter season but increases costs are likely to weigh on margins.

Around 9300 people entered the execution of sentences or measures in 2023

Demographics

Swiss correctional facilities record slight uptick

This content was published on Nov 11, 2024 A total of 9,297 new sentences and measures were started in Swiss correctional facilities last year.

There are currently over 3,800 daycare centres across Switzerland. That's almost 700 more than four years ago.

Demographics

Why Switzerland’s daycare numbers are rising amid regional divides

This content was published on Nov 11, 2024 There are increasingly more daycare centres and childcare places in Switzerland, but major differences exist between cantons.

Demographics

Social media not a major source of stress for Swiss youth

This content was published on Nov 10, 2024 Young people in Switzerland feel less stressed by social media than might be expected, according to a new study by Pro Juventute.

Over one million people visited the Basel Autumn Fair

Demographics

Basel autumn fair attracted over 1 million visitors

This content was published on Nov 9, 2024 The Basel autumn fair, or Herbstmesse, saw record attendance, with more than a million visitors, city authorities said on Saturday.

Demographics

Swiss Federal Railways want direct trains between Zurich and Rome

This content was published on Nov 9, 2024 In addition to the new connections to Italy announced on Friday, the Swiss Federal Railways would like to see a direct link between Zurich and Rome.

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