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Signa insolvency court gives green light for Selfridges sale
October 9, 2024
The insolvency court in Vienna has given the green light for the sale of Signa's shares in the British department store chain Selfridges.
Valais satisfied with shooting figures from the high hunt
October 9, 2024
In Valais, 1448 red deer and 1763 chamois were shot in the past high hunting season.
Filmmaker Claude Barras nominated for European Film Award
October 9, 2024
The Valais animation filmmaker Claude Barras has been nominated for a European Film Award in the animated film category with his film "Sauvages".
Swiss voters decide on a bill in February
October 9, 2024
On February 9, the Swiss electorate will vote on the popular initiative "For a responsible economy within planetary boundaries (environmental responsibility initiative)".
Federal Council relaxes regulations for ocean-going vessels
October 9, 2024
The Federal Council wants more ships to sail under the Swiss flag again. It has therefore relaxed the regulations for the registration of ocean-going vessels.
Full visa exemption for Serbian nationals
October 9, 2024
From Sunday, Serbian nationals with passports issued by the Serbian Coordination Directorate will be able to enter the Schengen area and thus Switzerland without a visa for 90 days.
Pension funds perform well in September
October 9, 2024
Swiss pension funds achieved a clearly positive performance on average in September.
Federal Council does not want to stabilize AHV with financial transaction tax
October 9, 2024
Financial transaction taxes are not suitable for financially stabilizing the AHV.
Entrepreneurs want to take off with nightlife apps
October 9, 2024
Nightlife is in upheaval and many players are disappearing. This is precisely why some players are daring to enter the market.
Nightlife comes up with new formats
October 9, 2024
Singles parties, cuddle raves and silent discos: Swiss nightlife wants to defy the dying club scene with new formats.
Bluetongue disease in sheep and cattle continues to spread
October 9, 2024
The number of sheep and cattle herds affected by bluetongue is increasing in Switzerland.
SNB: Cash acceptance remains high – restrictions on public transport
October 9, 2024
According to a survey by the Swiss National Bank, the acceptance of cash in the economy remains high.
International crime films at the next FIFF
October 9, 2024
The 39th Fribourg International Film Festival (FIFF) is dedicating its Genre Cinema section to crime films from around the world under the title "Murders and Mysteries".
Dull election campaign in Aargau: the cards are hardly being reshuffled
October 9, 2024
On October 20, the people of the canton of Aargau will elect a new government council and parliament.
91-year-old moped rider dies in accident in Vaud
October 9, 2024
The 91-year-old driver of a three-wheeled motor vehicle has died in an accident in Arnex-sur-Orbe VD.
UN prize for Brazilian nun for refugee work
October 9, 2024
The Brazilian nun Rosita has been honored with the UN refugee agency UNHCR's highest award.
Companies are doing less greenwashing
October 9, 2024
For the first time in six years, companies worldwide have engaged in less greenwashing.
Sovereign in favor of highway expansion according to survey
October 9, 2024
According to an initial survey, the planned expansion of the highways met with approval from voters.

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