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Thunderstorms sweep across southern Ticino at over 100 km/h

A violent thunderstorm hit Ticino early Friday morning. Unlike the last weekend in June, however, the damage was limited.

Berner Insel Group has to cut jobs due to red figures

The Insel Group in Bern is planning major job cuts in its fight against losses. Switzerland's largest hospital group confirmed corresponding media reports on Friday.

New device from ETH Zurich to make female runners faster

A windshield developed by ETH Zurich aims to make female track and field athletes like Mujinga Kambundji faster.

Storm in La Chaux-de-Fonds leaves visible traces

One year after the devastating storm in La Chaux-de-Fonds on July 24, 2023, traces of the devastation are still visible in the town in the Neuchâtel Jura.

Thermal imaging camera finds injured hiker on the Brienz ridge

A rescue helicopter rescued a hiker who had fallen from a precarious position on the Brienz Ridge in the canton of Bern late on Thursday evening.

Ems-Chemie increases operating profit with lower sales

The specialty chemicals group Ems posted lower sales in the first half of 2024, but earned slightly more.

Taylor Swift enthuses about the beauty of Switzerland

US superstar Taylor Swift praised the beauty of Switzerland after her performance at the Letzigrund Stadium in Zurich.

Fight with serious injuries in St. Gallen

According to the St. Gallen cantonal police, several people were injured, some seriously, in a violent confrontation in St.

Thunderstorms lead to power cuts in two Graubünden municipalities

Thunderstorms led to power outages in two municipalities in the canton of Graubünden on Thursday evening.

Ukrainians protest in Geneva after attack on children’s hospital in Kiev

Around 300 Ukrainians protested in Geneva on Thursday against the Russian attack on a children's hospital in Kiev at the beginning of the week.

Organization of the Swiss Abroad represents 800,000 Swiss abroad

The Organization of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) represents 800,000 Swiss nationals abroad.

Ticino crisis team again prepares evacuations in the Maggia Valley

Due to the possibility of severe thunderstorms on Friday, the Ticino crisis team has once again defined evacuation zones for the upper Maggia and Bavona valleys, which have already been hit by storms.

Swiss abroad emphasize the importance of the free movement of persons

At the 100th Congress of the Swiss Abroad on Thursday in Lucerne, the Swiss Abroad adopted a resolution on the negotiations on the bilateral agreements between Switzerland and the EU.

Ticino again threatened by heavy thunderstorms

The danger of severe thunderstorms continues to keep Switzerland on tenterhooks. The federal government is warning of further storms in the coming days, with the greatest risk in Ticino.

Ticino Tourism concerned about possible storm consequences

Ticino Tourism fears that the consequences of the storms could affect the canton's image in the short or medium term.

Suspect arrested after attempted murder in Winterthur ZH

On Monday evening, a driver ran over a cyclist with his car after an argument and drove off.

Federal Councillor Albert Rösti sees Eurovision Song Contest as an opportunity

Media Minister Albert Rösti sees the Eurovision Song Contest as an important opportunity for Switzerland and political opposition to it as ideology.

Protecting industrial sites in Valais from flooding is a priority

According to Valais State Councillor Christophe Darbellay, the measures to protect the Siders/Chippis industrial site are a "top priority".

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