Zurich - Between April 2025 and March 2026, approximately 17,000 fewer apartments are advertised nationwide on the major Swiss real estate portals compared to the previous year. Simultaneously, the insertion period extends by 1 to 24 days. These findings come from the latest ...
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Heat warnings are in place across Europe, as the continent faces record temperatures. Half of France is under a red alert and recorded its hottest night since records began on Tuesday. The Eiffel Tower said it was closing early on Tuesday because of the high temperatures ...
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Vernier/Ostermundigen - Holiday traffic is expected to regularly cause congestion in the coming weeks at critical points heading south. Long waiting times are particularly expected at Gotthard during weekends. Travellers will also need patience at the Great St. Bernard and ...
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Zürich - The Swiss Homeowners' Association clearly rejects the rent price initiative of the Swiss Tenants' Association. It addresses the wrong issue and creates not a single new dwelling. The main reason for the lack of housing is not insufficient controls, but a lack of ...
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Alpine is attending this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed (9th-12th July) with a world premiere: Visitors in the south of England can look forward to a preview of the next generation Alpine A110. The prototype, shown to the public for the first time, serves as a development ...
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Coop aims to produce its organic breads entirely from Swiss Bud grains. This goal is pursued with a holistic approach: In addition to bread grains, Coop also provides sales opportunities for other Swiss crop rotation cultures, including oats, legumes, and oilseeds. Together ...
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Vernier/Ostermundigen - The fact that 1.65 million members now rely on the services of the 130- year-old TCS is a great vote of confidence. In 2025, the membership increased by 34,000 - the eighth consecutive rise. At the delegates' meeting in Bern, Central President Peter ...
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10 Editions. One Kingdom. The Anniversary Edition X of the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in Lenzerheide delivered. For three days, the Bike Kingdom was the hub of international mountain biking. With glorious sunshine, summer temperatures, and a wonderful atmosphere, a ...
| Read more about Anniversary Edition X Thrills – What a Celebration in the Bike Kingdom |
Zurich - In March 2025, Motion 24.4259 tasked the Federal Council with initiating an open dialogue between the conflicting parties of Azerbaijan and representatives of the Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians. So far, nothing has happened. The government explains this by stating that ...
| Read more about Stefan Müller-Altermatt Wants to Know: Why Doesn't the Federal Council Engage with the People of Nagorno-Karabakh? |
Zurich - Helvetas appoints Robert Mardini, one of the most distinguished experts in humanitarian aid, to its board. The former Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) warns of the impact of the Iran conflict on impoverished populations in ...
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Zurich - The referendum campaign for the Sustainability Initiative has clearly shown that a large part of the population expects concrete solutions for the increasing strain on transport infrastructure. Therefore, the main task of 'Transport '45' must be to strategically ...
| Read more about Transport '45: Acknowledge the Voting Result of the Sustainability Initiative and Eliminate Bottlenecks Strategically |
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