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Robbery at jewelry store in luxury hotel in Montreux VD
Jewelry was stolen during a robbery at the jewelry store in the Fairmont Le Montreux Palace hotel on Lake Geneva in Montreux VD on Thursday.
Aircraft noise remains about the same with F-35A fighter jets as with F/A-18s
Aircraft noise pollution with the new F-35A fighter jets will remain roughly the same as with the old F/A-18 model.
Swiss stock exchange will not touch leading index SMI
The stock exchange operator SIX will not change the way in which the SMI benchmark index and other indices are calculated and composed.
Four Swiss museums nominated for the European Museum Prize
Four museums from Switzerland have been nominated for the prestigious European Museum Award 2024 (EMYA2024).
Adrian Sutter replaces Dave Burkhart as editor-in-chief of Radio 1
Dave Burkhart, Editor-in-Chief at Zurich-based Radio 1 for the past four years, will be moving to Swiss Radio and Television (SRF) at the end of February.
Visual and acoustic journey through the work of Jean-Luc Godard
The Fondation Jan Michalski in Montricher, Vaud, is presenting a visual and acoustic journey through the work of cult director Jean-Luc Godard.
Referendum against highway expansion successful according to VCS
The electorate will probably be able to decide on the highway expansion at the ballot box.
Alleged perpetrator stopped after homicide in Broc
Following the violent death of a 76-year-old man in Broc, Fribourg, the French police have stopped the suspected perpetrator in Paris.
UBS takes a step forward with Credit Suisse integration
The integration of Credit Suisse into UBS is one step closer: around six months after the definitive takeover of Credit Suisse Group by UBS Group, the merger agreement between the operating companies UBS AG and Credit Suisse AG has now been signed.
Fewer unauthorized entries in Germany
The number of unauthorized entries into Germany fell sharply in November compared to the previous month.
Parliament wants to spend more on agriculture than the Federal Council
Parliament wants to spend significantly more on agriculture in 2024 than proposed by the Federal Council.
Public prosecutor’s office not conducting proceedings against Zurich guild leaders
The Zurich public prosecutor's office is not pursuing a racism scandal at this year's Sechseläuten.
Parliament wants to spend significantly more on agriculture
Next year, Parliament wants to make the same amount of money available for direct payments to farms as in 2023.
Parliament in favor of additional spending on agriculture
Parliament wants to spend significantly more on agriculture in 2024 than proposed by the Federal Council.
Criminal proceedings in the Bouvier affair discontinued
The Geneva public prosecutor's office has dropped the criminal proceedings against Geneva art dealer Yves Bouvier.
Minimum wage has no impact on unemployment rate according to study
The introduction of a minimum wage has had no significant impact on the unemployment rate in the canton of Geneva.
UBS AG and Credit Suisse AG conclude merger agreement
Around six months after the takeover of Credit Suisse Group by UBS Group, the merger agreement between the operating companies UBS AG and Credit Suisse AG has now been signed.
Publishers demand clear rules for dealing with AI in journalism
The Swiss Media Publishers Association (VSM) is calling for clear rules for the use of AI with journalistic content.

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