Active the European Committee for the prevention of torture
During their 11-day stay, the delegation visited various detention facilities in the cantons of Geneva, Vaud, Aargau, Solothurn, Bern and…
Canton of Ticino says yes to payments to the state in Bitcoin
With the support of UDC, Lega dei Ticinesi, FDP and some PPD members, the Grand Council approved the motion on cryptocurrencies of 2017 by…
Nicola Zanni: “In Zug, if you want and work hard, you get a lot”
The Ferrara entrepreneur, who has headed an established financial firm since 2015, enjoys in Switzerland the paradise on earth denied him…
Reconnaissance over time on the cost of hospitals in Switzerland
The Federal Office of Public Health released the second comparison regarding the expenditures per case of hospitals and birthing homes
Zurich is increasingly a ‘foreign’ start-up hotbed
With 76 per cent of start-up and innovative companies from outside Switzerland, the city on the banks of the Limmat shines in the Heatmap…
Switzerland, cantons, municipalities and universities against jihādism
National Action Plan and fourth round of applications for financial support to prevent and combat radicalization and violent extremism
Hyundai’s hydrogen venture begins in Switzerland
Seven units of the world's first mass-produced fuel cell truck have entered service in Switzerland, emitting only water vapour...
Twenty years of unexpected encounters and successes for Swissnex
The bridge between Switzerland and abroad in education, research and innovation presents the overview of an extraordinary year, full of…
Nils Güggi to oversee Swiss foundations
The 43-year-old jurist will take over June 1 from Helena Antonio, who has led the Federal Capital Institutions Review Authority for the…
IMF: “Very effective pandemic management in Switzerland”
Bern lagged economically by 2.9 percent in 2020, but will grow by 3.5 and is ready for the challenges of retirement and climate change
Bankruptcies and debt enforcement in decline throughout Switzerland
In 2020, corporate dissolutions and precepts fell 6.6 percent (-18.2 in Ticino...) and 13.3 percent, respectively, compared to 2019
Two new special coins: “Friedrich Dürrenmatt” and “Fox”
Federal Mint Swissmint launches commemorative coinage of a well-known German-language writer and the third item in the "Swiss Forest…
Switzerland is with the International Labour Organization
Guy Parmelin announces his adherence to "Alliance 8.7", a worldwide platform established to combat child and forced labor and human…
Ethanol: Switzerland intends to build up compulsory stocks
As a result of the current pandemic experience, the Federal Council wants to provide the country with sufficient reserves of alcohol for…
Federal Council espouses 2021 “Year of the Railways”
Switzerland's objective is to promote rail transport in Europe and to contribute to the achievement of the local "Green Deal" climate…
How Liechtenstein prevents violence against women
The Government of the Principality sent to the Landtag the note amending the rules of protection, interrogation and accompaniment of…