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A Tornado Passed Over La Chaux-de-Fonds

On Monday afternoon, a tornado passed over the region of La Chaux-de-Fonds NE. The Neuchâtel Cantonal Police confirmed this to the news agency Keystone-SDA.

Police Officers Exposed to Covid-19 Were Not More Likely to Be Infected

Police officers who were highly exposed during the pandemic have not been more likely to contract Covid-19 than the rest of the population.

Residence Permit of a Ukrainian Wrongly Not Renewed

The Federal Administrative Court has overturned a decision not to extend the residence permit of a Ukrainian woman and her daughter two days before Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Traffic Jam Again at the North Portal of the Gotthard Tunnel

On Monday, traffic at the north portal of the Gotthard Tunnel backed up again. The length of the line of cars was 9 kilometres between Erstfeld and Göschenen UR, resulting in a delay of up to an hour and a half.

10 Kilometers of Traffic Jam in Front of the North Portal of the Gotthard Tunnel.

On Monday, traffic at the north portal of the Gotthard Tunnel became congested again.

A 47-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies in Accident in Canton of Vaud.

A 47-year-old motorcyclist died in a tragic accident on Sunday in Mont-la-Ville VD.

Three Swiss Travel Agents Fly Home Evacuees from Rhodes

Three Swiss travel agencies, Kuoni, Helvetic Tours and ITS Coop Travel, are offering a free extra flight from Rhodes to Switzerland on Tuesday night for people who have been evacuated from the Greek island.

Archaeologists Find Ceramic Fragments from the Bronze Age in Delley FR

The Freiburg Canton Archaeology Office (AAFR) has discovered the remains of a hearth in Delley FR.

“Survey Shows Federal Councillor Viola Amherd Delivering Best Work”

Viola Amherd, the Swiss Federal Councilor for Defence, has been given the highest rating in a recent survey conducted by the Institute Leewas on behalf of Tamedia and 20 Minuten.

Firefighters Have No Rest Even on Sunday Due to Gusts and Wind

On Sunday, the many hot spots and the increasing wind prevented a break in the operations in the Oberwalliser forest fire area.

More than 100 Requests to EDA Regarding Forest Fires on Rhodes.

Since the outbreak of forest fires on the Greek island of Rhodes, the Helpline of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (EDA) has received more than 100 inquiries about the situation on the island.

Organizers Draw Positive Balance for the First Edition of Spex

The first edition of the Hip-Hop Festival Spex in Bern was attended by 10,000 people instead of the expected 18,000.

Fatal Accident in Les Diablerets VD While Wandering

A 49-year-old Brazilian woman from Gros-de-Vaud tragically died in a hiking accident in the Les Diablerets VD region on Saturday.

Over 5,000 People Attend Anarchist Gathering in St-Imier, BE

The International Anti-Authoritarian Meeting in St-Imier, Switzerland, attracted over 5,000 visitors from Wednesday to Sunday.

Traffic Jam on Sunday Before the Gotthard in Both Directions

On Sunday, there was a seven kilometre long traffic jam at the Gotthard North Portal on the A2, causing a delay of up to one hour and ten minutes for southbound travellers.

Glacier 3000 Closed to Visitors Due to Breakdown

On Thursday, a power failure caused a cable car at Glacier 3000 in Les Diablerets VD to stop working.

Members of the Federal Council Give Speeches in Switzerland and Indonesia

On August 1st, members of the Swiss Federal Council will give speeches in all parts of the country, with Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis even travelling to Indonesia to celebrate.

Woman Dies in Serious Traffic Accident in Elgg ZH

A 27-year-old woman died in a car accident in Elgg ZH on Saturday night. The driver, a 26-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of reckless driving.

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