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Switzerland deports two Afghan offenders to Afghanistan
October 13, 2024
Switzerland has deported two Afghans with a final conviction to Kabul. It was the first deportation to Afghanistan since 2019, as a spokesperson for the Federal Department of Justice and Police confirmed to the Keystone-SDA news agency on Sunday.
Reka plans to invest 100 million francs within five years
October 13, 2024
Over the next five years, the Swiss travel fund Reka plans to invest 100 million Swiss francs in the renewal and expansion of its offer.
Sunday, October 13, 2024
October 13, 2024
The deportation of two Afghans, the increase in domestic violence in the asylum sector and the censorship of an opera in Zurich: this and more can be found in the Sunday newspapers.
Owner of Stahl Gerlafingen disappointed by the Federal Council
October 13, 2024
The owner of Stahl Gerlafingen, Antonio Beltrame, has expressed his disappointment with the Federal Council.
Catenary fault leads to another interruption at Bern station
October 12, 2024
A catenary fault led to another brief interruption to rail traffic at Bern station shortly after 11.
Winners of the 20th Zurich Film Festival
October 12, 2024
The list of all winners of the Zurich Film Festival 2024: Best Feature Film - "On Becoming a Guinea Fowl" von Rungano Nyoni Best Documentary Film - "Black Box Diaries" von Shiori Ito ZFF Critics Award - Les Courageux" von Jasmin Gordon Audience Award - "Black Box Diaries" von Shiori Ito ZFF for Children Jury Prize - "Lioness" von Raymond Grimbergen ZFF for Children Audience Award - The Heinzels - New caps, new mission by Ute von Münchow-Pohl Zurich Church Film Prize - Les Courageux" von Jasmin Gordon Best international film music - Ahmed Soroko These honorary prizes were awarded Golden Icon Award - Kate Winslet Golden Eye Award - Jude Law - Pamela Anderson - Alicia Vikander A Tribute To .
“On Becoming a Guinea Fowl” wins the ZFF Feature Film Award
October 12, 2024
The comedy "On Becoming a Guinea Fowl" by director Rungano Nyoni won the ZFF's feature film competition in Zurich on Saturday.
Italy world champion in blind wine tasting – Switzerland second
October 12, 2024
Italy has won the world championship in blind wine tasting for the first time. At Château Dauzac in Médoc in south-western France, the Italian team beat the teams from Switzerland and Taiwan, who finished in second place on equal points.
SVP delegates say a clear yes to healthcare reform
October 12, 2024
At their meeting in Aarau on Saturday, the delegates of the SVP Switzerland voted in favor of the controversial healthcare reform.
SVP delegates support both rental law proposals
October 12, 2024
The delegates of the SVP Switzerland are unanimous in their support for the two tenancy law proposals.
SVP delegates want to expand the motorways
October 12, 2024
On Saturday in Aarau, the delegates of the Swiss People's Party (SVP) clearly voted in favor of the expansion of the motorway network.
Dürrenmatt and the atomic bomb in an exhibition in Neuchâtel
October 12, 2024
From Saturday until February 9, the Dürrenmatt Center in Neuchâtel (CDN) is presenting an exhibition that recalls the writer and painter's view of the atomic bomb.
The St. Gallen Olma parade attracts over 40,000 people
October 12, 2024
According to the police, over 40,000 people watched the traditional Olma parade through the city center of St.
SVP President Marcel Dettling: “We have to clean up the store”
October 12, 2024
According to SVP party president Marcel Dettling, Switzerland needs to be put back in order.
Guardian of wolf rights criticizes wolf culls in Switzerland
October 12, 2024
The Bern Convention Bureau has criticized Switzerland's wolf policy. The preventive shooting of wolves due to "potential damage" is a misinterpretation of the convention.
Several injured during riots at ice hockey game in Ticino
October 12, 2024
Several people were injured in riots on the sidelines of the Ambri-Piotta ice hockey match against Lugano on Friday.
11 percent of companies in line with Paris Agreement
October 12, 2024
Only 11 percent of listed companies worldwide are currently operating in line with the 1.
SVP Switzerland seeks its slogan on the controversial healthcare reform
October 12, 2024
The delegates of the SVP Switzerland will vote on the controversial healthcare reform at their meeting in Aarau this Saturday.

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