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Long-Awaited Opt-Out Regulation for Organ Donation in Sight
Bern - Organ donation processes in Switzerland function well and are very efficient compared to the European average. However, a central challenge remains: too few people record whether or not they wish to donate organs after their death. The opt-out regulation, approved by ...
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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship leaves Cape Verde after three evacuated | BBC News
Two people in a serious condition who were evacuated from a Hantavirus-hit cruise ship have arrived in the Netherlands for treatment, operator Oceanwide Expeditions has said.
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EU Eases CO2 Requirements and Toll Rules for Truck Manufacturers
Bern - On May 5, the European Union's Parliament agreed on an amendment to the EU rules on road usage charges. This allows for emission-free trucks and buses to be exempted from toll and usage charges or to be significantly discounted until 30 June 2031. In March, the ...
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Pets Instead of Children? Why Premium Dog Care is Becoming a Trend.
Zurich - Pet inflation, societal change, and rising quality expectations are transforming the pet industry - Züripets from Zurich demonstrates how modern dog care is increasingly aligning with hospitality standards.
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Burglaries in Switzerland are Increasing: Simple Protective Measures Work with Predictable Behaviour Patterns
Vernier/Ostermundigen - In Switzerland, the number of burglaries is rising again, largely following predictable patterns, particularly related to absences and daily habits. In this context, prevention remains the most effective lever for risk reduction, with simple solutions ...
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Successful Start to 2026 for Valiant
Bern - Valiant increases group profit to CHF 33.2 million in the first quarter of 2026, marking a gain of 1.5 percent. Both the interest and commission & service business are developing very positively. Moreover, the purple bank proves its investment competence: The economic ...
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New Opel Corsa GSE: Electrifying Revival of the Hot Hatch
Zurich - Flexing its electric muscles: 207 kW (281 PS) and 345 Nm of torque. No other series Opel accelerates faster: From 0 to 100 km/h in 5.5 seconds[1]. Hot, hotter, hot hatch design: GSE-front and - rear, 18-inch wheels, Alcon high-performance braking system, ...
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Nidwalden Residential Property Market Remains Stable: Prices Continue to Rise
Homes in the Canton of Nidwalden remain in high demand. Both the prices for single-family homes and those for condominiums have risen again over the past 12 months. Neither the current global uncertainties nor the bleak economic outlook have affected the regional market so ...
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Unique: Hotel Rooms in Bern Become a Museum
Bern-Ostermundigen - A hotel room turns into an exhibition: By transforming rooms 104 and 105 in BäreTower in Ostermundigen near Bern, the highest building in the canton, harry’s home Bern- Ostermundigen and the Museum of Communication Bern realise a concept unique in ...
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Curtain Up for the Best Young Professional Talents
Dietikon - Young talents deserve applause - and a stage that extends far beyond apprenticeships. The Pestalozzi Stiftepriis 2026 honours graduates from building envelope and technology, as well as metal construction and processing, who impress with above-average performance.
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forever happy: Photo Festival brings powerful images to the City Museum and the Castle Park
With two image-rich exhibitions, the Lenzburg Photo Festival visits the Aarau City Museum: In the foyer, Mexican Magnum photographer Yael Martínez presents his work 'Echoes of uncertain silence' on migration and trauma, while 'Beach epiphany' by Rodrigo Koraicho from Brazil ...
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