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Hunt turns deadly in western Switzerland

This content was published on Dec 1, 2024 A 64-year-old man was killed during a hunting trip on Friday afternoon in canton Vaud in western Switzerland.

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Switzerland’s flourishing cocaine market presents law enforcement challenge

This content was published on Nov 30, 2024 In Switzerland, five tonnes of cocaine are consumed every year.

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Only 4.1% of cars in Switzerland are electric

This content was published on Nov 30, 2024 Electric cars are still a rarity in Switzerland. Currently, 4.1 percent of registered cars run exclusively on electricity. There are some major differences between the cantons.

Canton of Zurich and SBB want to test automated public transport in the countryside

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Zurich to test automated public transport service

This content was published on Nov 28, 2024 The canton of Zurich and Swiss Federal Railways want to test self-driving public transport in rural areas from spring 2025.

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Swiss organ transplants reached record level in 2023

This content was published on Nov 28, 2024 Switzerland recorded 20% more organ transplants in 2023 than the three-year average, with kidneys the most common organ.

Increased risk of suicide among men with traditional role models

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Swiss study shows increased suicide risk of ‘traditional’ men

This content was published on Nov 28, 2024 Men with an attachment to traditional male role models have an increased risk of suicide, although not all men are equally at risk, according to researchers at the University of Zurich.

Costs for rail expansion by 2035 significantly higher than previously planned

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Swiss rail expansion bill nearly doubles as extra costs mount up

This content was published on Nov 28, 2024 The expansion of the rail infrastructure up to 2035 will be significantly more expensive than previously planned. In addition to the CHF16.4 billion already approved by Parliament, a further CHF14 billion will be required.

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Swiss women’s curlers reclaim European title

This content was published on Nov 23, 2024 The Swiss women’s curling team has won the European Championship for the second year in a row, beating out Sweden 8-4.

Traffic chaos and many accidents due to the heavy snowfall

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Heavy snowfall in Switzerland causes traffic chaos and accidents

This content was published on Nov 22, 2024 The heavy snowfall late on Thursday and during the night into Friday led to traffic chaos and many accidents in many regions of Switzerland.

Price watchdog criticizes excessive prices for generics

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Swiss price watchdog slams excessive prices for generic medicines

This content was published on Nov 19, 2024 The cheapest generic medicines available in Switzerland are more than twice as expensive as in other countries, according to a study by the Swiss price watchdog.

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