Switzerland to relax arrival test rules from Monday
The Swiss government on Friday announced a range of new Covid measures, while also relaxing the rules for arrival relating to testing....
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How Switzerland’s Social Democrats want to introduce ‘citizenship by birth’
Swiss citizenship could be made much easier to achieve under a new set of rules by the country’s Social Democrats, including allowing citizenship by birth...
Where is skiing cheapest and most expensive in Switzerland?
With the Swiss ski season (almost) in full swing, it’s helpful to know how much you will have to spend in various resorts for the...
Switzerland gives green light for children’s Covid jabs
The Swiss medicines agency Swissmedic on Friday approved the vaccination of children aged between five and 11 with Pfizer-Biontech’s Comirnaty vaccine....
What damage do tenants have to pay for in Switzerland?
Do you rent in Switzerland? This is what you will be liable for – and what you will not....
2G or closures: Switzerland presents new Covid measures plan
The Swiss government on Friday presented two separate sets of proposed measures that could be adopted to curb the country’s worsening Covid situation....
‘Victory’: Hunger striking dad ends Swiss climate struggle
A man ended a 39-day-long hunger strike outside the Swiss parliament on Thursday, declaring “Victory!” after the MPs agreed to be briefed by scientists on...
Ignazio Cassis: Switzerland swears in new President
Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis was elected by parliament Wednesday as the country’s next president, set to lead in 2022 amid deepening tensions over the...
‘Impfdurchbruch’: What does the 2021 Swiss German word of the year mean?
On Tuesday, this year’s Swiss German word of the year was announced. What is ‘Impfdurchbruch’ and why was it given the nod?...
Are Switzerland’s strict noise restrictions to blame for the surge in cash truck robberies?
With robberies of cash transporters so frequent in Switzerland, insurers will no longer cover deliveries in Vaud. We investigate why strict Swiss noise limits may...