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Opponents of the biodiversity initiative launch campaign
July 29, 2024
The organization "Bauern Unternehmen" launched a campaign against the biodiversity initiative on Monday.
Suva calls on employers to take heatwave precautions
July 29, 2024
The Swiss National Accident Insurance Fund (Suva) is calling on employers to take protective measures against the expected heatwave this week.
Roche wants to bring weight loss drugs to market quickly
July 29, 2024
Pills against the fat belly? Pharmaceutical companies are expecting a booming market from such concepts.
Parachutist seriously injured in Ticino
July 28, 2024
A parachutist crashed near Locarno on Sunday shortly before landing and was seriously injured.
Inauguration of the “Sarco” suicide capsule postponed due to test person
July 28, 2024
The inauguration of the "Sarco" suicide capsule, originally planned for mid-July in Switzerland, has finally been postponed.
Paléo Nyon open-air festival draws extremely positive conclusions
July 28, 2024
The organizers of the Paléo drew a positive balance of the 47th edition in Nyon VD on Sunday.
Globus co-owner Central Group wants to buy headquarters in Zurich
July 28, 2024
Following the insolvency of the Austrian Signa Group, the Globus shares are to be sold soon.
Rome expects 50,000 altar boys
July 28, 2024
In the middle of the main tourist season, Rome is also preparing for the arrival of 50,000 Catholic altar servers.
Celebration in Paris honors Lausanne’s role in the Olympic movement
July 28, 2024
High-ranking guests celebrated the 30th anniversary of Lausanne's designation as Olympic capital at the Maison Suisse in Paris on Sunday.
Victims of Vétroz 55-year-old woman and man – perpetrator dead
July 28, 2024
On Sunday morning, a 55-year-old local man presumably shot dead a woman and a man of the same age in an apartment in the post office building in Vétroz VS.
Motorcyclist dies in collision with car in Sufers GR
July 28, 2024
A 57-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a car in Sufers GR on Saturday.
9 kilometers of traffic jam in front of the Gotthard north portal on Sunday as well
July 28, 2024
After long traffic jams on the two previous days, the line of vehicles in front of the Gotthard north portal between Erstfeld and Göschenen UR had reached a length of nine kilometers by midday on Sunday.
Switzerland condemns rocket attack on sports field
July 28, 2024
The Swiss Foreign Ministry has condemned the rocket attack on a busy sports field in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights that left twelve children and young people dead.
Confederation extends heat warning to Lake Geneva area
July 28, 2024
On Sunday, the Swiss government extended its heat warning for the coming week. It is now also warning of a heatwave for the Lake Geneva basin with temperatures of between 31 and 35 degrees in low areas.
Police media conference on the act of violence in Vétroz VS
July 28, 2024
The Valais cantonal police will hold a media conference at 2 p.m. in Sion (Avenue de France 69) on the violent crime in Vétroz that left three people dead.
Police discover three dead after shooting in Vétroz VS
July 28, 2024
After shots were fired in the Valais municipality of Vétroz, police have discovered three dead bodies in two houses.
Three dead after shooting in Vétroz VS
July 28, 2024
After shots were fired in the Valais municipality of Vétroz, police have discovered three dead bodies in two houses.
Kayaker dies in the Lütschine in Wilderswil BE
July 28, 2024
A 45-year-old kayaker has died in the Lütschine in Wilderswil BE. The Russian, who lived in the canton of Vaud, got into difficulties on Saturday afternoon for unknown reasons.

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