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Windy night heralds the start of winter in Switzerland
November 20, 2024
Switzerland experienced a stormy night. According to Meteonews, wind speeds of 70 to 90 km/h were measured in the lowlands.
Baloise expects a charge of 100 million from refocusing
November 20, 2024
Baloise reported a slightly lower business volume for the first nine months of the year.
Magazine names Holzinger the most influential artist of 2024
November 20, 2024
The art magazine "Monopol" has named Austrian choreographer Florentina Holzinger the most influential artist of the year.
Finma conducts proceedings in connection with the “Moonshot” platform
November 19, 2024
The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA is conducting proceedings against a total of ten interlinked companies and two natural persons in connection with the "Moonshot" investor platform.
Higher army budget to be offset primarily in the asylum system
November 19, 2024
The army should have around half a billion francs more at its disposal next year than originally planned.
Federal Councillor Cassis receives Slovakian Foreign Minister in Bern
November 19, 2024
Prior to the announcement of the canceled podium at the University of Fribourg, Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis received his Slovakian counterpart Juraj Blanár in Bern on Tuesday.
Federal Councillor Parmelin visits the language exchange program for school classes
November 19, 2024
Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin took part in a National Exchange Week event on Tuesday.
Cassis cancels his visit to the University of Fribourg
November 19, 2024
Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis has canceled his planned visit to the University of Fribourg on Tuesday for a panel discussion with his Slovakian counterpart Juraj Blanár.
Drainage tunnel for Brienz GR also important for resettlement
November 19, 2024
The CHF 40 million drainage tunnel below the slipping mountain village of Brienz GR is also important for the railroad line, the above-ground power line and the road network, the cantonal councillor responsible told Keystone-SDA.
Commission wants to relieve steel production of electricity costs
November 19, 2024
Strategically important steel and aluminum production companies are to be relieved of electricity costs.
Artur Lescher wins the Zurich Art Prize 2025
November 19, 2024
The Zurich Art Prize 2025 goes to the Brazilian artist Artur Lescher. The award is endowed with a total of CHF 100,000, a prize money of CHF 20,000 and CHF 80,000 for the production of a solo exhibition at Museum Haus Konstruktiv.
Survey: SPD loses support in Germany
November 19, 2024
According to a recent survey in Germany, the Social Democrats have continued to lose support.
Peace negotiations resume in Colombia
November 19, 2024
After ten months of deadlock in the peace negotiations, the Colombian government and the guerrilla fighters of the National Liberation Army resumed talks on a peace treaty on Tuesday.
Motor vehicle tax in Geneva causes frowns and anger
November 19, 2024
For many owners of old cars, the bill for motor vehicle tax for 2025 is likely to have come as a shock.
27-year-old man killed in traffic accident in Leuk VS
November 19, 2024
A 27-year-old driver was killed in a traffic accident in Leuk in the canton of Valais on Tuesday.
Nuclear repository community of Stadel ZH wants to involve the population
November 19, 2024
Following the submission of Nagra's application for a future nuclear repository in Stadel ZH, the municipality itself reacted in a sober and calm manner.
Concentration of critical events influences well-being
November 19, 2024
Researchers have investigated the impact of critical events over the course of a lifetime and their influence on well-being in old age.
Swiss Post posts higher profit in the first nine months
November 19, 2024
Swiss Post increased its profit figures in the first nine months of 2024 compared to the same period of the previous year.

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