Bitesize News from Tuesday, July 15th, 2025
The news stories here are written for radio and designed to be read in under a minute.
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Strong German dialect causes problems in Fribourg
We know Switzerland is a linguistically complex country, with four official languages.
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Worries as Swiss team catches colds
There are concerns over the health of the Swiss football team ahead of their crunch quarter-final match against Spain on Friday.
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Help at hand for international workers
As US led budget cuts to international organisations in Geneva begin to take effect – many workers are not just worried about their jobs, but what happens to their status in Switzerland once unemployed?
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Zurich study seeks new pot smokers
In Zurich, more people will soon be able to legally light up under the city’s cannabis pilot project “Züri Can.”
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Jura hiker trampled by cows
A Vaudois hiker thought he wouldn’t make it out alive after being trampled by a herd of cows last Friday.