Switzerland's Federal Office of Transport (FOT) announced government plans to subsidise new international rail services, with priority given to a planned Basel–Copenhagen–Malmö night ...

Swiss households remain worried about their short-term finances, squeezed by high rents, rising health-insurance premiums and job insecurity. A survey by Comparis, an online comparison service, found ...

Switzerland’s roads are cheap to use. A vignette costing CHF 40 francs grants unlimited access to the motorway network for a year. Switzerland's central location and bargain road charges draw heavy tr ...

Switzerland’s Federal Council wants to give the hopelessly indebted a fresh start. Two new legal procedures would allow ...

Ticino is testing an unusual weapon against an unwelcome visitor: the Asian tiger mosquito. The insect, which can spread dengue and chikungunya fever, is abundant in the canton. Local researchers are ...

Hello cinephiles! It’s summer, “the living is easy”… and this week’s releases are typical for the season - a horror film and ...

The Arolla campsite, perched 1,950 metres above sea level in the Val d’Hérens in the canton of Valais, is to close permanently, the authorities announced on 13 July 2025. The site, which draws around ...

Switzerland’s breast cancer screening programmes are under threat, reported SRF. The Cancer League, a leading advocacy group, ...

According to Switzerland's Federal Statistical Office (FSO), nearly two-thirds of children under 13 received some form of ...

Oil heating is making an unexpected comeback in the Swiss canton of Basel-Landschaft, reported SRF. Oil Heating © Dmitry ...

Switzerland’s media industry is set to receive a financial boost after a last-ditch effort to block federal subsidies failed to gather enough support, reported RTS. Swiss News © David Taljat | Drea ...

SRF reported that Swiss Rail is using fire trucks to water rails to reduce the risk of buckling and derailment. Sun and ...