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Defense lawyer demands partial acquittal for Gübelin robbers
January 24, 2024
The Lucerne jewelry robber's defense lawyer demanded a partial acquittal at the criminal court on Wednesday.
Barry Callebaut feels the restraint of consumers in America
January 24, 2024
Barry Callebaut (BC) is at the bottom of the North American market. Because people there are tightening their belts, they are less likely to buy more expensive products such as chocolate in the stores.
Swiss stock exchange SIX launches offering for climate data
January 24, 2024
The stock exchange operator SIX is launching a new offering for climate data. This gives customers access to emissions data from over 33,000 companies worldwide.
Barry Callebaut sells slightly more chocolate in the first quarter
January 24, 2024
Barry Callebaut (BC) sold more chocolate in the first quarter of its fiscal year (September to November) than in the same quarter of the previous year.
Foreign Minister Cassis: “We must not give in to frustration”
January 24, 2024
The UN Security Council has held an open debate on the explosive situation in the Middle East.
Party president of the FDP Valais resigns
January 24, 2024
FDP Valais President Florian Piasenta announced his resignation on Tuesday evening after four years in office.
Experts: Billions missing for the EU’s green and digital transformation
January 23, 2024
The Brussels think tank Bruegel sees a huge investment gap in the EU in the transition to a green and digital economy and society.
Lisa Mazzone wants to become President of the Greens
January 23, 2024
Lisa Mazzone, former member of the Council of States in Geneva, is running for President of the Swiss Green Party.
Marionna Schlatter will not stand for Glättli’s successor
January 23, 2024
Zurich National Councillor Marionna Schlatter is not running to succeed Green Party President Balthasar Glättli.
Netflix gains more than 13 million customers
January 23, 2024
Netflix far exceeded expectations with an increase of a good 13 million customers in the past quarter.
Cassis reaffirms support for two-state solution
January 23, 2024
Addressing the UN Security Council, Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis called for efforts to achieve peace in the region to be maintained despite the violence in the Middle East.
All nominations for the Swiss Film Awards at a glance
January 23, 2024
The list of all nominations for the Swiss Film Awards 2024. Best Feature Film - Bisons" von Pierre Monnard - "Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry" von Elene Naveriani - "Love of the world" von Jenna Hasse - La voie royale" by Frédéric Mermou - "Laissez-Moi" by Maxime Rappaz Best Documentary Film - "The hearing" by Lisa Gerig - "Las Toreras" by Jackie Brutsche - "Prisoners Of Fate" by Mehdi Sahebi - "The Driven Ones" by Piet Baumgartner - "While The Green Grass Grows" by Peter Mettler Best Short Film - "La Gravidité" by Jela Hasler - "The Hunter's Son" von Juliette Riccaboni - "Night Shift" by Kayije Kagame and Hugo Radi - "Terra Mater - Motherland" by Kantarama Gahigiri - "The Fuse" by Kevin Haefelin Best Animated Film - "Armat" by Élodie Dermange - "Canard" by Elie Chapuis - "The Car That Came Back From the Sea" von Jadwiga Kowalska Best Screenplay - "Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry" - Elene Naveriani - "Bon Schuur Ticino" - Peter Luisi and Beat Schlatter - La voie royale" - Frédéric Mermoud Best actress - Julia Jentsch (Helena) in "8 Days in August" - Ursina Lardi (Anna) in "The Neighbors from Above" - Ella Rumpf (Marguerite) in "Le théorème de Marguerite" (Marguerite's theorem) Best Actor - Karim Barras (Joel) in "Bisons" - Antonio Buíl (Juan Ali) in "You are not Ivan Gallatin".
“Bisons” is nominated six times for the Swiss Film Award
January 23, 2024
The film "Bisons" by Pierre Monnard ("Platzspitzbaby") has been nominated six times for the Swiss Film Prize.
First candidate for Green presidency comes from Geneva
January 23, 2024
Following the announcement of the departure of Green Party President Balthasar Glättli, there is speculation about a possible successor.
Schauspielhaus Zürich: Deficit due to declining audience numbers
January 23, 2024
The Schauspielhaus Zürich is closing the 2022/23 financial year with a loss of CHF 1.
Rail strike in Germany has begun
January 23, 2024
The strike by the train drivers' union GDL began in parts of Germany on Tuesday evening.
Banhn strike in Germany has begun
January 23, 2024
The strike by the train drivers' union GDL began in parts of Germany on Tuesday evening.
Cassis meets Lavrov ahead of UN Security Council meeting
January 23, 2024
Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis has met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in New York.

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