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Tourist Death: Tragic Avalanche in Valais Claims Ski Tourer’s Life

25. Januar 2024

A tourist succumbs to an avalanche while ski touring near La Fouly, highlighting the risks of mountain adventures.

Swiss Inflation

Swiss Inflation: Rising Perceived Rates in December 2024

25. Januar 2024

Swiss inflation experiences a rise in December, with "perceived inflation" surpassing official figures.

SBB Advice Postponing Travel: Almost all German Connections Cancelled

24. Januar 2024

Germany's latest rail strike causes unprecedented cancellations and delays. Swiss travelers face major disruptions in train services to and from Germany.

Sergei Lavrov

Switzerland has Lost Touch with their Neutrality Claims Sergei Lavrov

24. Januar 2024

Ignacio Cassis' Encounter with Lavrov Highlights Diplomatic Strains Originally reported by Tass: In a recent high-profile diplomatic exchange, Moscow has explicitly acknowledged the impact of Switzerland's policies on its approach to bilateral relations.

Swiss Climate

Klima Schweiz: SVP fordert Referendum gegen CO2-Ziele im Wallis

24. Januar 2024

Schweizer Klimapolitik vor dem Referendum gefordert von der SVP Die Schweizer Klimapolitik steht vor einer neuen Herausforderung: Die Schweizerische Volkspartei (SVP) ergreift das Referendum gegen das Walliser Klimagesetz.

Bulgarians and Romanians

Bulgarians and Romanians Free to Enter Switzerland Under Schengen

24. Januar 2024

Bulgarians and Romanians to experience smoother travels in Switzerland. Effective March 31, 2024, this change aligns Switzerland more closely with European Union protocols, specifically within the Schengen area framework.

Swiss interest rate increase

Swiss Interest Rate Increase: Limited Impact on Real Estate

24. Januar 2024

Swiss Interest Rate Increase – Minor Effect on Investment Property Values The recent Swiss interest rate increase, instigated by the Swiss National Bank (SNB), is anticipated to mildly affect the market value of investment properties in the short term.

Aleksandar Ivanovic

Aleksandar Ivanovic: Neuer Leiter der Vermögensverwaltung von UBS

24. Januar 2024

Aleksandar Ivanovic ascends as UBS's new asset management leader. Aleksandar Ivanovic, a seasoned banking professional, is set to replace Suni Harford as UBS's President of Asset Management.

Lucerne Criminal Court

Lucerne Criminal Court: 6 Men on Trial For Heist

Lucerne Criminal Court tries a case of historic significance: multimillion-franc jewellery heist.

Fire in Lucerne

Fire in Lucerne Early this Morning: 3 Children Missing

Fire in Lucerne Engulfs Home, Leaving Three Children Unaccounted For A devastating fire in Lucerne has left the community in shock.

Twint

Twint Payment Method Is Growing Rapidly

Twint: Transforming Payments in Switzerland Twint, a digital payment method, is reshaping the landscape of financial transactions in Switzerland.

Crans Montana Crash

Crans Montana Crash: Fatality & Injury in a Snowmobile Accident

Crans Montana Crash Results in Death and Serious Injuries Keystone/SDA MACIEJ KULCZYNSKI In a harrowing event in Crans-Montana, Valais, a snowmobile accident led to the death of a 63-year-old female passenger and left another severely injured.

Highlights of the Week: January 21st

The FDFA ignores criticism, cantons erect unauthorized hunting lodges and children's health costs rise: this and more can be found in the Sunday newspapers.

Rüeterswil Car Crash

Rüeterswil Car Crash: Driver Tried to Flee the Fatal Scene

19. Januar 2024

In a devastating turn of events, a 20-year-old driver leaves his critically injured colleague after a car crash in Rüeterswil, leading to a tragic outcome.

Rafael Grossi

Rafael Grossi glaubt an eine gute nukleare Zukunft der Schweiz

19. Januar 2024

IAEA-Chef Rafael Grossi lobt die Schweizer Kernenergie und sieht ihre wichtige Rolle für die Zukunft des Landes voraus.

Suspected Murder in Wädenswil

Suspected Murder of a 56 Year Old Women in Wädenswil

19. Januar 2024

A shocking incident in Wädenswil as police find a 56-year-old woman dead in her apartment; 25-year-old suspect arrested.

Henrique Schneider

Henrique Schneider: A New Era for SVP Switzerland as Secretary General

18. Januar 2024

Henrique Schneider takes charge as Secretary General of SVP Switzerland, marking a strategic shift in the party's leadership.

Werner Luginbühl

Werner Luginbühl warnt vor Stromversorgungsproblemen im nächsten Jahr

18. Januar 2024

Werner Luginbühls mahnende Worte zur Winterstromversorgung der Schweiz Werner Luginbühl, Präsident der Eidgenössischen Elektrizitätskommission (Elcom), hat eine warnende Erklärung zur Stromversorgung im kommenden Winter abgegeben.

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