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Driver dies in head-on collision in Lichtensteig SG
A 50-year-old driver died in a head-on collision between a car and a truck in Lichtensteig SG on Friday morning.
French farmers extend protests to Paris
Farmers in France extended their nationwide blockades to the greater Paris area on Friday.
Amag business picks up again in 2023 after Corona damper
Following the loss of momentum during the pandemic, car importer and seller Amag picked up the pace again in 2023.
The boundary between fact and vision: Jeff Wall at the Fondation Beyeler
It is an immersion in a sphere of countless stories: With 55 works, the Fondation Beyeler in Riehen BS presents a comprehensive overview of the unmistakable oeuvre of the Canadian photo artist Jeff Wall.
People vote on blanket decree on the energy transition
The people can decide on the implementation of the energy transition in Switzerland.
According to Amherd, anti-Semitism must be combated resolutely
Anti-Semitism must be fought with all our strength. This is what President Viola Amherd said on the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust.
Lonza wants to continue growing even after the end of the pandemic
Corona has brought Lonza high revenues in recent years. Now that the pandemic is over, the pharmaceutical supplier is preparing for a year of transition.
Train traffic at Basel station is working again
The restrictions on train services at Basel SBB station have been lifted. This was announced by SBB shortly before 13:00 on Friday.
Swiss army cancels major events due to pressure to save money
The Swiss Armed Forces will not be holding two planned major events and other events.
Lonza CEO Albert Baehny is looking forward to more free time
Albert Baehny can look back on a long and successful career at Lonza and before that at Geberit.
Valais glaciers have become useless as a climate archive
In Switzerland, an important source of information on climate and air pollution has been lost due to glacier melting.
Train service at Basel SBB station interrupted due to disruption
Train services at Basel SBB station have been interrupted due to a technical fault on the railroad system.
Council of Europe wants child abuse to be dealt with as in Switzerland
The Council of Europe wants to investigate child abuse based on the Swiss model. The Parliamentary Assembly voted in favor of this on Friday.
ETH Zurich prints the first pillars of the white tower
ETH Zurich began construction of the Mulegns Tower on Friday: It printed the first twisted columns of the 30-meter-high structure.
Police arrest suspect after bomb alarm in Bellinzona TI
The Ticino cantonal police have arrested a suspect following a bomb scare on Friday morning.
One perpetrator of cash-in-transit robbery near Lausanne VD convicted
The eleven-year prison sentence for one of the participants in the robbery of a cash-in-transit near Lausanne in June 2019 is final.
Nora Kronig becomes the new Director of the Swiss Red Cross
Nora Kronig Romero is to become the new Director of the Swiss Red Cross (SRC). The Head of the International Affairs Division at the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) is expected to take up her new post on May 1, as the SRC announced on Friday.
Motorist clocked at 248 km/h in Ried near Kerzers FR
A motorist was clocked at 248 kilometers per hour on the A1 freeway in Ried near Kerzers FR on Wednesday evening.

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