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- ‘It embodies security’: Why 250 millionaires move to Switzerland each month
on March 30, 2026 at 1:54 pmSwitzerland has long been a magnet for foreigners looking for a better life – including a growing number of wealthy ‘immigrants.’
- Avoid the jams: What you should know about driving in Switzerland this Easter
on March 30, 2026 at 11:39 amDue to holiday travel, Federal Roads Office (ASTRA) warns of long traffic jams and other significant disruptions on Switzerland’s motorways over the Easter period.
- Switzerland’s airlines raise their fares ahead of peak summer travel season
on March 30, 2026 at 9:05 amSummer travel to and from Switzerland will become more expensive as SWISS and Edelweiss increase their fuel surcharges.
- Today in Switzerland: A roundup of the latest news on Monday
on March 30, 2026 at 7:00 amSWISS and Edelweiss increase their fuel surcharges, resulting in higher air fares; hard-right wants to ban headscarves in schools; and more news in our Monday roundup.
- Over 12 tonnes of new KitKat chocolate range stolen in Europe
on March 29, 2026 at 2:14 pmA huge shipment of Nestle’s crunchy KitKat chocolate bars was stolen in Europe, the brand said, warning that the heist risked causing shortages in stores right before Easter.