Swiss Abroad

Switzerland’s luxury underground homes

The expansion of underground properties or the trend towards underground paradises

This content was published on Apr 1, 2025 Swiss homeowners are increasingly expanding their properties underground – for comfort, leisure or safety reasons, according to a report by Swiss public television, RTS.

Majority wants to ban Nazi symbols in public

Swiss Politics

Most Swiss authorities want to ban Nazi symbols in public

This content was published on Apr 1, 2025 A majority of Swiss political parties, cantons and associations want to ban the use and distribution of Nazi symbols in public.

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Youth associations oppose Swiss government’s relief plan

This content was published on Mar 30, 2025 More than 50 youth associations have written an open letter against the Swiss government’s relief programme.

Childcare allowance for daycare centre children continues to be a talking point

Swiss Politics

Childcare allowance for Swiss daycare centres remains talking point

This content was published on Mar 29, 2025 In future, a childcare allowance should relieve parents of the cost of daycare places in Switzerland, says parliament.

The Federal Palace, symbol of the federal city of Bern since 1902.

Swiss oddities

Why Switzerland hasn’t got a capital city

This content was published on Mar 29, 2025 Bern is not officially the capital of Switzerland. Rather, it’s the “federal city”. Why?

From manager to private guide: the story of Christopher Walti, who transformed his life to embrace travel and adventure.

Wildlife tourism: in search of authentic experiences

This content was published on Mar 28, 2025 From manager to private guide: the story of Christopher Walti, who transformed his life to embrace travel and adventure.

The accident site of the crashed F/A-18 on the Susten Pass, pictured on August 31, 2016.

Swiss Politics

Swiss military jet crash: air traffic controller found guilty

This content was published on Mar 28, 2025 Over eight and a half years after the fatal F/A-18 military jet accident in Switzerland, an air traffic controller has been found guilty of negligent homicide by a military appeals court.

Football, military biscuits and books for Martin Pfister

Swiss Politics

Viola Amherd hands over keys of Swiss defence ministry to Martin Pfister

This content was published on Mar 28, 2025 On Friday, the new Swiss government minister Martin Pfister was symbolically presented with the keys to the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport by outgoing minister Viola Amherd.

Justice gives the go-ahead for 30 km/h in Geneva

Swiss Politics

Swiss court rejects 30km/h speed limit in Geneva

This content was published on Mar 28, 2025 A Swiss court says the cantonal authorities in Geneva should not have introduced a 30 km/h speed limit on its local roads.

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Swiss Politics

Bilateral path with EU is in ‘the interest of Switzerland and its economy’

This content was published on Mar 27, 2025 To guarantee Switzerland’s prosperity, the Alpine country must develop relations with its main trading partner the European Union, says Cristina Gaggini of economiesuisse.

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