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Switzerland regrets failure of UN resolution on Middle East

Following the failure of a UN Security Council resolution on the war in the Middle East, Switzerland has once again called on Islamist Hamas and Israel to agree to a ceasefire.

Journalists’ association Impressum elects two women to the top

Fabienne Sennhauser and Caroline Gebhard are the new heads of Impressum. The delegates' meeting of the professional association of journalists in Switzerland elected the deputy editor-in-chief of the "Zürichsee-Zeitung" and the journalist from "La Côte" as successors to Edgar Bloch, who is leaving the board.

Valais authorities clarify extent of fish kill in Dranse

Following the authorized emptying of the Lac de Les Toules reservoir in Lower Valais around two weeks ago, there are fears of a major fish kill in the Dranse.

Traffic jam in front of the Gotthard tunnel a week before the holidays

The notorious Easter traffic to the south began a week before the holidays this year.

Homeowners and insurers fight back against earthquake contribution

Arbitrary and unjust or innovative and social: the arguments for and against a contribution from building owners to finance damage after a severe earthquake are diametrically opposed.

Bellinzona’s castles between past and future

They are the landmarks of the Ticino capital: the three castles Castelgrande, Montebello and Sasso Corbaro.

Zurich court to rule on fatal drive home next week

The High Court of the Canton of Zurich must decide whether a man, now almost 26 years old, caused a fatal accident on the A4 in November 2017 through negligence or with intent.

Galderma debut gives hope for a good stock market year

On Friday, the Swiss stock exchange celebrated the largest IPO since 2017 with Galderma.

Allegation of rape at private school in Kaltbrunn under investigation

The public prosecutor's office of the canton of St. Gallen has opened criminal proceedings into allegations of abuse at the private evangelical school "Domino Servite" in Kaltbrunn SG.

Alleged case of fraud shakes Upper Valais Samaritan Association

Up to CHF 220,000 is said to have disappeared from the coffers of the Samaritan Association of Upper Valais.

The VW Golf turns 50 – The car for everyone

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock used to have one, musician Peter Maffay had several, and VW Works Council Chairwoman Daniela Cavallo had one anyway.

Only half of the F/A-18 fighter jet fleet still fully maintained

The Swiss Air Force will only carry out full maintenance work on half of the F/A-18 fighter jet fleet.

Hero profit 2023 burdened by transformation costs

The Aargau-based canned ravioli, confitures and baby food manufacturer Hero achieved higher sales in 2023.

Prosecutor sees contingent intent in Andelfingen ZH accident

At the High Court of the Canton of Zurich, the public prosecutor declared on Friday that the accused had caused a fatal traffic accident on the A4 near Andelfingen ZH in November 2017 with intent.

SRV President: Travel industry hits the ceiling this year

After the strong recovery from the coronavirus slump, Swiss tour operators are no longer on the up.

Galderma IPO is the largest IPO in Switzerland since 2017

Galderma got off to a flying start on the Swiss stock exchange on Friday. Investors paid significantly more than the issue price for the skin care specialist's shares.

Canton of Obwalden closes 2023 with a plus of 200,000 francs

The canton of Obwalden recorded a slight surplus of CHF 200,000 in its 2023 income statement.

Basel Zoo with record visitor numbers in 2023

In 2023, Basel Zoo recorded almost 1.2 million admissions. This represents a new visitor record.

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