The “Life Sciences” cluster in Zurich and the economy to come
A study in German commissioned by Standortförderung AWA Zürich from BAK Economics describes a district generous with medtech, biotech and…
The grape harvest 2020 in Switzerland? Scarce, but excellent
Swiss winemakers achieved 84 million liters, a result 13 percent below the 10-year average due to bad weather
Hire points and vehicle usability “live” on the Web
The interactive application www.sharedmobility.ch will show rental areas and the possibility to access "shared mobility" cars and bikes in…
Switzerland, less hindrance to the supply of veterinary medicines
Launched new consultations by DFI on importing foreign animal drugs and reducing the development of antibiotic resistance
The people of Moutier have chosen: Canton Jura and no longer Berne
Thanks also to tighter controls than in the 2017 vote, guaranteed by the federal government, the French-speaking city will change state on…
Data science and the common good: Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology with the FSO
Here's how the Federal Statistical Office will collaborate with the Swiss Data Science Center, a joint facility of the highly regarded…
The UNHRC will adopt two Swiss initiatives
Ignazio Cassis obtained in Geneva to extend the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment and that all Member…
Alliance between Bern and Berlin on coronavirus applications
The interoperability of SwissCovid (Swiss) and Corona-Warn-App (German), implemented by the Robert Koch Institute, will be able to get…
Eight webinars on Ayn Rand’s thinking for freedom lovers
The Swiss-Italian section of "Students For Liberty" creates a cycle of online classes called "John Galt School" in the period from April 15…
The Special Center of Asylum of Les Verrières is back in operation
The Neuchâtel facility, where stricter rules apply for exits and security systems are reinforced, now houses 21 very "problem" asylum…
Fatal accidents on Switzerland’s railways on the rise
Last year, 227 people lost their lives due to traffic reasons, while there were 3793 serious injuries, with motorcycles and e-bikes on top
Leases and rentals in Switzerland: light decrease in litigation
In the second half of 2020, there were more than 300 fewer conciliation proceedings in the federal government than in the first six months,…
Three hundred and thirty thousand Scrooge’s in Switzerland
Between 2007 and 2017, the number of people whose assets exceed 1 million francs rose in the federal government, to a remarkable 52 percent
In the annus horribilis of cinema, Swiss films save themselves
Swiss cinemas suffered greatly during the pandemic: screenings were halved and admissions reduced by a third, but local productions were…
Switzerland is not today… a temporal island, but in the future?
In Berne, daylight saving time will be introduced on March 28 and will last until October 31, but discussions continue in neighboring…
Drinking water and pesticides: the Federal Council says no
In Bern's view, two initiatives on the ballot on June 13, 2021 would jeopardize jobs as well as the food bill and food security in…