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Six hydroelectric power plants hit by flooding in southeast Switzerland

A rescue worker walks with a dog along a flooded street with wreckage in the background

This content was published on Jun 24, 2024 Six hydroelectric power stations belonging to the energy group Axpo have been affected by flooding in the Misox region in canton Graubünden in southeast Switzerland.

The Lion of Lucerne rock relief is one of the most photographed tourist spots in Switzerland.

‘Balancing growth and sustainability is the challenge of the century for the tourism sector’

This content was published on Jun 24, 2024 Francisco Betti, co-author of a report on world tourism, firmly believes in the key role of technological progress in making the sector sustainable in the next 20 years.

One dead, two missing after landslide in Switzerland

This content was published on Jun 23, 2024 Three are missing after heavy rains caused a landslide in southeastern Graubünden, police have said. One woman was rescued alive on Saturday.

Switzerland Today

This content was published on Jun 21, 2024 In the news: Valais flooding, pharma funding and Swiss branding.

Swiss resort of Zermatt off-limits due to flooding risk

This content was published on Jun 21, 2024 The banks of the Rhône river were being closed off to the public Friday due to flooding, and it was not possible to reach Zermatt by rail or car.

Nestlé remains the most valuable Swiss brand

This content was published on Jun 21, 2024 Other Swiss brands, including Rolex, Zurich Insurance and UBS, were shown by the brand report to have grown in value.

Ticino rules on short-term holiday rentals attract federal ire

This content was published on Jun 21, 2024 In southern canton Ticino, owners of converted barns can rent them to tourists for 90 days without permission – flying in the face of federal rules.

Switzerland Today

This content was published on Jun 20, 2024 Going down: Switzerland's birth rate, key interest rate and news consumption. Going up: Xherdan Shaqiri's goal count.

Dogs in the office improve workplace satisfaction in Switzerland

This content was published on Jun 20, 2024 A survey published on Wednesday shows that dogs improve the working atmosphere – and not only for their owners, but also for other employees.

The facade of the Swiss National Bank in Zurich on a grey, cloudy day. The building is approximately four storeys, off-white, with lines of windows from the first floor and lines of archways on the ground floor. ‘Swiss National Bank’ in the country’s official languages can be seen carved along the top of the building.

Swiss National Bank lowers key interest rate to 1.25%

This content was published on Jun 20, 2024 The Swiss National Bank is lowering its key interest rate once again, from 1.5% to 1.25%, due to a fall in underlying inflationary pressure.

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