Swiss Abroad

Outage extended at Swiss nuclear plant

Gösgen NPP outage darkens profit prospects for Axpo and Alpiq

This content was published on Aug 22, 2025 The Gösgen nuclear power plant in northwestern Switzerland will be out of service for six months. It has not been connected to the grid since late May.

Cereals, yoghurts and drinks even less sweet by 2028

Global health

Swiss authorities and firms agree to cut sugar in cereals, yoghurts and drinks

This content was published on Aug 22, 2025 Cereals, yoghurts and drinks in Switzerland will contain less sugar by 2028. The Swiss government and 21 companies renewed the so-called Milan Declaration in Bern on Thursday.

Swiss Politics

September 28 vote: Swiss back e-ID but Swiss Abroad remain cautious

This content was published on Aug 22, 2025 Electronic ID appeals to a large majority of Swiss, but the diaspora is more sceptical, according to the first poll ahead of the September 28 referendum.

Swiss Politics

All you need to know about the September 28 national vote

This content was published on Aug 20, 2025 Detailed explanations on the two vote topics: e-ID and tax on second homes.

Swiss grenadier recruits take part in an urban warfare exercise in Isone, canton Ticino, in 2013.

Swiss Politics

Swiss army recruits remain in hospital after gruelling test exercise

This content was published on Aug 18, 2025 Four potential recruits for the elite Swiss grenadier unit were hospitalised last week after taking part in a gruelling exercise in hot weather. Three remain in hospital with one placed temporarily in an artificial coma.

Swiss Politics

Will Switzerland finally do away with imputed rental-value tax on homeowners?

This content was published on Aug 18, 2025 The Swiss imputed rental value system is complicated and provides opportunities for tax breaks. Citizens will vote on the issue on September 28.

A baby yawns into its hand. It is wrapped in a teal blanket with a blue knitted hat on its head with a white flower and red trim. An adult’s arm can be seen cradling the child and another adult’s hand is touching its head.

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How Switzerland deals with potentially problematic first names

This content was published on Aug 17, 2025 In Germany, a newborn is to be given the name Yahya Sinwar – like the former Hamas leader. Would this be possible in Switzerland?

The unveiling of the White Tower on May 19, 2025, attracted many onlookers. At the top left of the picture, the shell disappears by helicopter.

Swiss oddities

Digital architecture sets world record in Swiss Alps

This content was published on Aug 16, 2025 At 30 metres, Tor Alva – the White Tower of Mulegns – is the tallest 3D-printed building in the world.

Paradeplatz Square with the headquarters of Credit Suisse, center, pictured on April 11, 2018. (KEYSTONE/Gaetan Bally)

Foreign Affairs

‘Luck running out’ for Swiss economy as growth slows ahead of US tariff hit

This content was published on Aug 15, 2025 Swiss GDP only expanded by 0.1% in second quarter, adding to pressure on central bank to return to negative interest rates.

Citizens can download a test version of electronic identity to familiarise themselves with the tool.

Swiss Politics

Swiss voters to decide – again – on introducing electronic ID

This content was published on Aug 15, 2025 A key step towards a digital society or a threat to data protection? On September 28, the Swiss will vote again on a new e-ID scheme.

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