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Swiss Scout Movement receives prestigious award
December 1, 2024
The Swiss Scout Movement has been recognized for its achievements in promoting tolerance, respect and living together in peace.
Swiss Post President Christian Levrat fears “deep red figures”
December 1, 2024
In an interview, Swiss Post President Christian Levrat has warned against a standstill in the realignment of Swiss Post.
Taxation of tips meets with little approval in survey
December 1, 2024
Tips should not be taxed as a normal part of wages. Only a quarter of respondents currently consider taxation to be sensible.
Sunday, December 01, 2024
December 1, 2024
Elon Musk sparks new debate about the F-35 fighter jet, Christian Levrat sees the existence of Swiss Post threatened by the National Council and a planned visit by EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to Bern: this and more can be found in the Sunday papers.
Esa satellite pair to show precise formation flight
December 1, 2024
Two European satellites are to demonstrate a precise formation flight in space for the first time.
“World Cheese Awards” to be presented in Bern in 2025
November 30, 2024
In the fall of 2025, the "World Cheese Awards" will be held in Switzerland for the first time - in Bern, to be precise.
Woman escapes from prison in Hindelbank BE
November 30, 2024
On Saturday night, a woman escaped from the Hindelbank BE prison. The woman is a 21-year-old from the canton of Vaud.
Man hit and fatally injured by train in Solothurn Gäu
November 30, 2024
A man was hit and fatally injured by a train in Egerkingen SO on Saturday morning.
Hunter in Vaud accidentally shoots colleague
November 30, 2024
A 64-year-old man was fatally injured by a gunshot in a hunting accident in the canton of Vaud on Friday.
Sunnyi Melles: “I can stand being considered complicated”
November 30, 2024
Sunnyi Melles, who caused a stir this year with her roles in the series "Die Zweiflers" (ARD) and "Becoming Karl Lagerfeld" (Disney+), says she has no problem being considered complicated.
Boat capsized: Two sailors missing on Lake Constance
November 30, 2024
Two sailors have been missing on Lake Constance since Saturday night. The two men were on their way to the "Regatta of the Iron", as the organizer of the competition, the German-Swiss Motorboat Club, announced on request.
Scholz swears SPD in for tough election campaign
November 30, 2024
Around three months before the Bundestag elections, the Chancellor and SPD candidate for Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, has committed his party to a race to catch up in the election campaign.
Change at the top of Pro Velo Switzerland
November 30, 2024
Delphine Klopfenstein Broggini, National Councillor for the Greens in Geneva, is the new President of Pro Velo Switzerland.
Scholz: Country does not need players and gamblers
November 30, 2024
Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz has emphasized the importance of responsibility in difficult times at the start of the SPD's election campaign and once again defended the dismissal of FDP leader Christian Lindner as finance minister.
Woman hit and killed by car in Rapperswil-Jona
November 30, 2024
A woman was hit and fatally injured by a car on a pedestrian crossing in Rapperswil-Jona on Friday evening.
4.1 percent electric cars in Switzerland
November 30, 2024
Electric cars are still a rarity in Switzerland. Currently, 4.1 percent of registered cars run exclusively on electricity.
Threatened Ukraine reorganizes its army
November 30, 2024
With fresh troops and new commanders, Ukraine hopes to stabilize the threatening situation on the front in the east.
Lindner wants to test himself – where is the FDP heading?
November 30, 2024
The FDP has to look for a new Secretary General for the Bundestag election campaign - and party leader Christian Lindner also wants to take another look at himself in view of the Liberal crisis.

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