Ajita Chowhan from Neighbourhood News spoke to President of Basel-Stadt's Cantonal Government Conradin Cramer about Basel’s revised Housing Protection Ordinance. It aims to balance climate and housing goals, both enshrined in the constitution.
This has been a very good week for Switzerland: first it was named as the world’s most competitive nation, and in another study, its two largest cities Zurich and Geneva, took the second and...
In a festive atmosphere, the Geneva Pride organisation warned of the threats to LGBTQIA+ people. “Fascist politicians are targeting LGBTQIA+ people by minimising social, mental, physical and...
Thousands of people attended the big Pride march in Geneva on Saturday. In a festive atmosphere, the Geneva Pride organisation warned of the threats to LGBTQIA+ people. “Fascist politicians are...
Switzerland can expect further growth in tourism, with major events such as the Eurovision Song Contest and the European Women's Football Championship providing a boost. The impact of United States...
Though an international survey conducted several years ago found that people in Switzerland are the most honest in the world, they are not living up to this reputation in a newer study. According to the...
The Swiss are increasingly questioning traditional gender roles. Acceptance of same-sex parents has risen by 25 percentage within ten years. In 2023, two-thirds of 15- to 80-year-olds were of the...
There is no end to high praise showered upon Switzerland’s largest city in the past several weeks. In April, it won the title of the world’s ‘smartest’ city. And now, it ranked...
After a short break due to the cool weather, grass pollen is now flying in Switzerland, the Swiss Allergy Centre said. Around 70% of people with hay fever are allergic to it. Especially on warm and...
The Swiss military is not lacking weapons, tanks, ammunition, or even an army knife. Rather, the Defence Department is on the lookout for canned ravioli that can feed the troops for the next two...
Geneva International Airport would like to use facial recognition to improve passenger flow and security. The project is awaiting the green light from the federal government. “The passenger...