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Wed, 18 Mar 2026 20:05:28 GMT
One dead after gondola cabin plunges in Swiss resort of Engelberg
A 61-year-old woman died in a cable car accident in the Engelberg-Titlis ski resort in central Switzerland after a cabin crashed down a snowy mountainside on Wednesday morning. The woman was alone in the gondola, Nidwalden cantonal police have confir...

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:21:37 GMT
Lonza to relocate around 40 jobs from Switzerland to India
The Swiss biopharmaceutical contract manufacturer Lonza plans to relocate around 40 jobs, including some from Visp in canton Valais, to the Indian city of Hyderabad by the end of 2026. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox "Lonz...

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:05:19 GMT
Heavy traffic expected in Switzerland over Easter
Motorists travelling to southern Switzerland over the Easter weekend should expect long delays. Traffic will already be heavy on the weekend before Easter on March 28-29. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Some routes will be...

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:44:20 GMT
Swiss lawmakers back CHF50 fee for emergency hospital visits
Adults seeking treatment at Swiss hospitals' accident and emergency (A&E) departments without a doctor's referral note should pay a fee of CHF50 ($63), say lawmakers in the House of Representatives. The goal is to curb rising healthcare costs. +Get t...

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:31:38 GMT
Five Swiss return home after Seychelles sinking, two still missing
Five Swiss citizens who survived a boat accident in the Seychelles have returned to Switzerland. A Swiss man and woman are still missing, the Swiss foreign ministry has confirmed. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox For reason...

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