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Nidwalden girl represents Switzerland at the Miss Universe pageant
September 29, 2024
23-year-old Laura Bircher from Nidwalden will compete for the title of beauty queen for Switzerland at the world final of the Miss Universe pageant in mid-November.
Allegedly falsified research results concern the University of Zurich
September 29, 2024
A former employee of the renowned scientist Adriano Aguzzi at the Institute of Neuropathology at the University Hospital Zurich is alleged to have falsified research results.
90,000 elderly people over the age of 85 are lonely in Switzerland
September 29, 2024
In Switzerland, around 90,000 people over the age of 85 are lonely. That is 37 percent of this age group.
Drinking water problems in Geneva – run on bottled mineral water
September 29, 2024
Following the discovery of drinking water contamination in nine Geneva municipalities, there was a run on bottled mineral water in open stores on Sunday.
Media conference on drinking water pollution in Geneva
September 29, 2024
The authorities will be holding a media conference on drinking water pollution in nine Geneva municipalities at 4 p.
Comet soon visible to the naked eye in the night sky
September 29, 2024
Passing comets are rarely observable with the naked eye: Tsuchinshan Atlas is now approaching.
Drinking water undrinkable in nine Geneva municipalities after pipe burst
September 29, 2024
Drinking water was contaminated in nine Geneva municipalities on Sunday night after a pipe burst.
UBS Chairman criticizes Finma after Credit Suisse collapse
September 29, 2024
UBS Chairman Colm Kelleher has criticized the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (Finma) in connection with the collapse of Credit Suisse.
Two new demining machines from the Bernese Jura for Ukraine
September 29, 2024
The Digger Foundation, which is active in mine clearance, will soon be sending two more machines to Ukraine.
Over a thousand people take part in memorial ride for deceased cyclist
September 29, 2024
According to the organizers in Zurich, around 1500 people took part in a memorial ride on Sunday for World Cycling Championship participant Muriel Furrer, who died after an accident.
What research at Cern in Geneva has to do with everyday life
September 29, 2024
Combating tumors, data encryption, energy-saving power lines: The Cern nuclear research center in Geneva not only conducts complicated particle research.
The universe has been explored at Cern for 70 years
September 29, 2024
For 70 years, researchers at Cern in Geneva have been tackling the big questions of the universe.
Federal government pays compensation for coronavirus vaccination damage for the first time
September 29, 2024
For the first time in Switzerland, a person has received financial compensation for damage caused by a coronavirus vaccine.
New survey shows majority in favor of building new nuclear power plants
September 29, 2024
A majority of 53% support the Federal Council's plans to lift the ban on the construction of new nuclear power plants in Switzerland.
Camille Bloch gradually increases prices by a good ten percent
September 29, 2024
Chocolate manufacturer Camille Bloch has announced a price increase in two stages by a total of a good ten percent.
Sunday, September 29, 2024
September 29, 2024
The significantly underestimated consequential costs of traffic, the approval of the construction of new nuclear power plants and the frequent use of psychotropic drugs in federal asylum centers: this and more can be found in the Sunday newspapers.
Juso call for a solidarity-based healthcare system with a single health insurance fund
September 28, 2024
The delegates of Juso Switzerland adopted a position paper for a solidary healthcare system in Giubiasco TI on Saturday.
Alleged murderer of a Swiss woman in Mallorca in custody
September 28, 2024
According to media reports, a court in Manacor on Mallorca has ordered the pre-trial detention of a man suspected of murdering his mother-in-law.

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