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75-year-old man falls from carriage in Gossau SG
February 25, 2024
A 75-year-old man fell from a horse-drawn carriage in Gossau SG on Sunday. He sustained unspecified injuries, according to the St.
Liechtenstein citizens still do not want to elect their own government
February 25, 2024
Liechtenstein citizens want to continue to leave the election of their national government to parliament.
Berlinale 2024: Political to the end
February 25, 2024
The 74th Berlinale remained true to itself right up to the finale: the film festival presented its awards with political messages.
Motorcyclist killed in accident in Russin GE
February 25, 2024
A motorcyclist was killed in an accident in Russin GE on Saturday evening. He skidded and crashed, as reported by the Geneva cantonal police on Sunday.
Swiss Post and Paraplegic Foundation hope to reach agreement in logo dispute
February 25, 2024
Swiss Post and the Swiss Paraplegic Foundation (SPF) hope to reach an "amicable agreement" in the logo dispute by the summer.
Major Moutier debate on March 6 simultaneously in Bern and Delsberg
February 25, 2024
Moutier's change of canton is likely to clear another important hurdle on March 6.
Fire destroys the interior of a restaurant in Wettingen AG
February 25, 2024
A restaurant kitchen on Landstrasse in Wettingen AG caught fire on Sunday night. The interior of the restaurant was destroyed by the flames and smoke.
Police still believe the death in Maur was a criminal offense
February 25, 2024
The Zurich cantonal police are still assuming that the death in Maur on Saturday afternoon was a criminal offense.
Head teacher: “It can’t go on like this”
February 25, 2024
The Central President of the Swiss Teachers' Association (LCH) believes that inclusive schools have reached their breaking point: "We are feeling the limit that we have always warned about," said Dagmar Rösler.
Locher brewery wants to reorganize Chopfab – on condition
February 25, 2024
Appenzeller Brauerei Locher is demanding a haircut before it can make a capital injection into the financially troubled Winterthur brewery Chopfab Boxer.
Berlinale 2024: Political cinema wins
February 25, 2024
The 74th Berlinale remained true to itself right up to the finale: the film festival presented its awards with political messages.
71-year-old found dead at the entrance to a house in Maur ZH
February 24, 2024
A 71-year-old man was found dead at the entrance to a house in Maur in the canton of Zurich on Saturday lunchtime.
Farmers light protest fires in French-speaking Switzerland
February 24, 2024
Farmers in western Switzerland have lit protest bonfires in several places. On Saturday, they called for solidarity with demands from the agricultural sector, such as better pay.
Looted art documentary by Mati Diop wins main prize at the Berlinale
February 24, 2024
For the second time in a row, a documentary film won the Berlinale's most important prize, the Golden Bear, on Saturday evening: "Dahomey" by French-born director Mati Diop.
Thousands in Swiss cities show solidarity with Ukraine
February 24, 2024
On the second anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in Bern, Zurich, Geneva and Lausanne on Saturday in solidarity with Ukraine.
Nobody hits the 56 million lottery jackpot
February 24, 2024
The lottery jackpot was not hit again on Saturday. Some people in Switzerland had hoped for 56.
Hundreds take a stand against the war in Ukraine in Zurich
February 24, 2024
In Zurich, on the second anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, hundreds of people formed a human chain between the Stadthaus and Grossmünster.
SP opposes cost brake initiative of the center
February 24, 2024
The Social Democrats have rejected the centrist cost brake initiative. At their party meeting on Saturday, the SP delegates decided to focus exclusively on their own premium relief initiative in the fight against high health insurance premiums.

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