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Another Benko foundation discovered in Liechtenstein

Another Liechtenstein private foundation has come to light in Signa founder René Benko's circle.

Watch industry association president sees great potential in India

After two boom years, business with Swiss watches is faltering. In February, fewer watches were exported than in the previous year for the first time in a long time.

Tenants’ association goes on the barricades against new revision of tenancy law

The Tenants' Association (MV) is opposing a further proposal by homeowners to revise tenancy law.

Monkeys and humans in the award-winning “Tatort” from Zurich

"Scheissmond" - this is the exclamation that begins the Swiss "Tatort", in which there is a lot of murder and a lot of yawning.

Continuation of the questioning of the first defendant in the 1MDB trial

The Federal Criminal Court has continued the questioning of the first defendant in the 1MDB trial.

Federal Council decides to participate in “Sky Shield” initiative

Switzerland is to participate in the European Sky Shield Initiative (Essi) air defense system.

Schaffhausen state accounts close with a plus again in 2023

The canton of Schaffhausen will also be in the black in 2023. The state accounts close with a surplus of CHF 16.

Cyclist dies after collision with electric vehicle in Zermatt VS

A 49-year-old cyclist died in a collision with an electric vehicle in Zermatt VS on Tuesday evening.

English becomes compulsory for the vocational baccalaureate

English will in future be a compulsory subject for the vocational baccalaureate. This is one of several changes provided for in the total revision of the Vocational Baccalaureate Ordinance.

Three nominations for rapper EAZ at the 17th Swiss Music Awards

Rapper EAZ leads the nominees for the 17th Swiss Music Awards with three nominations; Remo Forrer has hopes in two categories.

The Federal Council rejects the fur and foie gras initiatives

The Federal Council rejects two popular initiatives on animal welfare. These want to ban the import of foie gras and fur products produced in a cruel manner.

Federal Council allocates 650 million francs for Horizon program

The Federal Council is making CHF 650 million available for Switzerland's participation in the EU's Horizon research program.

Senior citizen hands over 100,000 francs to shock fraudster in Chur

An 87-year-old woman handed over over a hundred thousand Swiss francs to a fraudster in Chur on Tuesday following a so-called shock call.

Federal Council decides to participate in European Sky Shield Initiative

Switzerland is to participate in the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI) air defense system.

New EPFL model improves prediction of commuter behavior

A new forecasting model developed by a Lausanne engineer predicts everyday travel decisions more realistically than previous models.

Annual General Meeting approves reorganization plan at Signa Development

The general meeting of the insolvent Signa Development, the second most important real estate division of René Benko's Signa Group, approved the restructuring plan on Wednesday.

Switzerland pays into green climate fund for another four years

Switzerland will continue to pay into the green climate fund for the next four years.

Drastic drop in temperature to normal April levels

The weather has drastically corrected its run into summery climes. On the northern side of the Alps, temperatures dropped by 15 to 20 degrees within a day by Wednesday.

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