Nearly half (41%) of Swiss workers say they end their day exhausted, according to the latest “Working Conditions Barometer”, published by the union federation Travail.Suisse. The study suggests that a ...
With snow reaching Switzerland's plateau this week, some motorists may regret delaying the switch to winter tyres. The change ...
Pilatus, Switzerland’s aircraft manufacturer, has unexpectedly secured a full exemption from American import duties, reported SRF. The Federal Department of Economic Affairs, led by Guy Parmelin, conf ...
Swiss soldiers may soon be allowed to keep ammunition at home once more. The Security Policy Committee of the Council of ...
Markus Ritter, president of the Swiss Farmers’ Association, is calling for measures to shield agriculture after Switzerland’s ...
Swiss women had, on average, 1.29 children in 2024—the lowest level since records began, the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) ...
Domestic violence remains one of Switzerland’s gravest social problems, the federal interior ministry notes. In 2024 police recorded 21,127 offences linked to domestic violence—6% more than in 2023 an ...
Switzerland’s system of compulsory military service applies only to men, an arrangement that has long fuelled debate about ...
On 11 November 2025 the Federal Council confirmed that AHV compensation offices will pay a thirteenth old-age pension for the first time in December 2026, as a supplement to that month’s pension, repo ...
In Switzerland, the majority of households continue to rent. A recent survey by Comparis, together with the country’s largest ...