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MSD Cancer Barometer 2026 celebrates 5 years and shows: Clear stance of the Swiss population: Cancer prevention is a must

Lucerne / Bern - The gfs.bern research institute, commissioned by MSD Switzerland (MSD Merck Sharp & Dohme AG), conducted a representative survey on the quality of cancer care in Switzerland for the fifth consecutive time. The results reveal a very clear stance from the ...



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Tourists on hantavirus-hit cruise ship isolating in hospital | BBC News

A passenger of a cruise ship that was struck by an outbreak of hantavirus has shown symptoms of the disease while being repatriated to France, the country's prime minister has said.



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Change of Leadership at SVG: Roger Lütolf to Succeed Dorothee Stich in 2027

Zofingen - After a quarter of a century at the helm of SVG (Swiss Association for Hospital, Home, and Institutional Catering), Dorothee Stich will hand over operational management to Roger Lütolf on January 1, 2027. The industry connoisseur and experienced marketing expert ...



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Live from Biel: SRG Broadcasts the Swiss National Music Festival 2026 as Main Media Partner Across Switzerland

Bern - From May 14 to 17, 2026, the 35th Swiss National Music Festival will take place in Biel. SRG, along with its regional units, will cover the festival as the main media partner and report directly from Biel on all its channels. More than 30 hours of live broadcasts on ...



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FHNW - Study Proves: Digital Bicycle Training Works

Digital training improves cycling behaviour. A study by the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland FHNW on the bicycle training ‘Level Up Your Ride’ shows that those who complete the online training ride more safely in certain traffic situations.



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49th Delegates' Assembly of Suisseporcs

Suisseporcs held this year's delegates' assembly on 6th May 2026. Delegates will vote on 27th May 2026 in an extraordinary delegates' assembly on the concept for a sustainably healthy pig market. The invited guest speaker Dr. Torsten Staack, Managing Director of ISN Germany, ...



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Quarterly Report on the Zurich Tourism Region

The Zurich tourism region reflects on a mixed first quarter 2026. Following a positive start to the year with rising overnight stays in January and February, March recorded a 2.7 percent decline compared to the previous year. This marks the first direct impact of ...



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CSS Foundation honours social commitments with 100,000 Swiss Francs

The CSS Foundation Prize 2026 is awarded to 4 organisations this year. The prize, endowed with a total of 100,000 Swiss Francs, recognises projects that contribute to health prevention and promotion in the social sector. The ceremonial award presentation took place on 1st May ...



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The Best Time of Day for Your Car Advert Photos - and How to Avoid Reflections

Spring is a strong time for car advert photos: The light is friendly, the surroundings appear fresher, and the paintwork often looks higher-quality. However, disturbing reflections on doors, windows, and bonnets quickly occur. Autoankauf-in-der-Nähe shows when cars are best ...



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Housing Protection Regulation Basel-Stadt: Construction Activity Stalls, No Growth in Housing

Zürich - Optimists who expected the number of building applications in Basel-Stadt to recover after the initial shock of the Housing Protection Regulation find themselves mistaken. The decline in construction activity on the Rhine knee not only continues but intensifies in ...



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Patience for Car Journeys Around Ascension and Pentecost

Vernier/Ostermundigen - Car journeys to the south will again lead to some hours of traffic jams around the upcoming holidays. More patience will be needed on Pentecost than on Ascension, as spring holidays begin in neighbouring countries. The TCS highlights peak travel times ...



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