Society
Swiss hospitality school closes after measles outbreak
The Swiss hotel school Ecole Hotelier de Lausanne (EHL) has been forced to close its campus after cases of measles were discovered.1 min
The highs and lows of San Francisco
Emilia Pasquier, CEO of Swissnex in San Francisco, talks to SWI swisinfo.ch about counter-culture, the tech industry and poverty.2 min
Claude Zellweger video profile
He is one of the heads of industrial design at Google - which also manufactures objects, including telephones. Yet this native of Meggen, on the shores of Lake Lucerne, is anything but a technology junkie.3 min
Visit to a Swiss gun fair
La population suisse est l'une des plus armées au monde et cet intérêt pour les armes ne faiblit pas. Visite de la Bourse aux armes de Lausanne.3 min
Swiss military jet crash: public prosecutor seeks suspended prison sentences
Swiss F/A-18 military jet air traffic controller and chief pilot have been charged with involuntary manslaughter.41 s
Zurich Airport passenger numbers higher than before pandemic
With almost 90,000 passengers, the volume of passengers at Zurich airport on Friday exceeded records before the pandemic.2 min
Switzerland Today
Dear Santa, All I want for Christmas is a direct high-speed rail link between Switzerland and London.4 min
Switzerland Today
In Tuesday’s briefing: Federal Council election fever comes to a peak, and a new film abolishes German.3 min
A Swiss hospice where people can die with dignity
Many people want to spend their last days at home. "La Maison de Tara" in Geneva offers an alternative to hospitalisation.5 min
Advice for Swiss families moving abroad
Despite all the anticipation, emigrating with your family can be accompanied by numerous uncertainties and worries. Here is some help.75 min
Offset scandals put Switzerland in the spotlight at COP28
Switzerland heads to Dubai for COP28 with a new ambassador and a tweaked climate strategy.2 min
Swiss Abroad family return for school in Switzerland
From Manila to Bern: the Stankowski family take stock of the back-to-school period and offer some advice on how to make the most of it.3 min
How the Swiss Abroad vote differently
Some 220,000 Swiss Abroad are registered to vote, but their average turnout is comparatively low, at around 25%.4 min
Colombian ambassador
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Switzerland in the world: federal elections and our daily editorial work
A quarterly behind-the-scenes newsletter on our latest stories, editorial output and processes.3 min
SWI swissinfo.ch wins IBC's Social Impact Award
The prize was awarded for the promotion of an inclusive language. But SWI swissinfo.ch goes one step further.1 min
SWI swissinfo.ch wins IBC's Social Impact Award
The prize was awarded for the promotion of an inclusive language. But SWI swissinfo.ch goes one step further.6 min
Almost tonne of rubbish pulled from Lake Geneva
The people of Geneva once again rolled up their sleeves to collect rubbish in and around Lake Geneva this weekend.3 min
Sergei Pugachev: Swiss banks help Putin’s people avoid sanctions
An exclusive interview with former Russian billionaire and outspoken Kremlin critic Sergei Pugachev.25 min
Cold cases: Swiss glaciers reveal grisly surprises
As Alpine glaciers melt at record rates, more and more bodies of mountaineers missing for decades are coming to light.1 min
