Switzerland is home to about 30 species of bat and most of them are endangered. The nature group Pro Natura named the long-ea...

Powerplay studios in the small village of Maur near Zürich has been attracting international music stars since opening in 198...

Back in the 1980s there were fears that Swiss forests were dying out. But between 1995 and 2006, woodlands expanded from 59,5...

Until now there have been no standards set for the building and maintenance of snowparks in Swiss ski resorts. Skiers and sno...

Voters are to have the final say on whether the right to a minimum wage should be written into the constitution. The Trade Un...

Nestlé Waters accounts for almost ten per cent of the Nestlé Group’s consolidated sales. It dominates the global market in d...

Avalanche airbags are selling well: more and more skiers go off-piste, and the inflatable airbags can save their lives in an ...

After decades of despotism, Libya is taking its first steps towards democracy. Switzerland wants to support the process and f...

Communication overload, constant distraction and other side effects of new technologies. Smart phones and other portable comm...

It’s two years since a 7.0-magnitude earthquake leveled Haiti's capital, leaving more than 300,000 dead and many more injured...