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Fire at Waste Dump in Satigny

A fire broke out at a landfill in Satigny GE on Friday night. No one was injured, but the smoke was visible from far away in the whole of the Canton of Geneva and in the French neighbourhood.

Unknowns Swindle 70,000 Francs in the Valais with a Fraud Scheme

In the Canton of Valais, since April, unknown perpetrators have stolen around 70,000 Swiss Francs using a new scam.

Waadt invests an additional 200 million in climate protection measures.

The Canton of Vaud is stepping up its efforts to meet its climate goals. It has allocated 209 million Swiss francs for a package of around 20 measures to be implemented by spring 2024.

Alexandre Fasel Succeeds Livia Leu as State Secretary

Alexander Fasel has been appointed as the new Secretary of State in the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (EDA).

Initiative Against Sawiris Marina Project on Isleten Submitted

The Green Party of Uri has submitted a people's initiative called "Isleten for All" to prevent plans by investor Samih Sawiris to build a marina and a hotel on the Isleten peninsula on Lake Lucerne.

Police Arrests Person After Death in Lengnau BE

On Sunday, a woman was found dead in Lengnau BE due to severe internal injuries caused by a fall.

The Federal Council Will Equalize Widows and Widowers in Pensions

The Swiss Federal Council has proposed reforms to the AHV survivor's pension system.

Bernhard Diethelm Defends Against “Media Prejudgment”

Bernhard Diethelm, SVP-Kantonsrat from Vorderthal, Switzerland, gave a ten-minute statement to the media in response to the charges of attempted rape, assault and other crimes brought against him by the Zurich prosecutor's office.

The Federal Council Rejects Export Request for Tanks to Ukraine

The Swiss Federal Council has rejected a request to repair and re-export 96 Leopard 1 AS tanks currently stored in Italy to Ukraine.

Health Professionals Should Maintain Electronic Patient Records

The Swiss Federal Council has proposed a revision of the law on the electronic patient dossier (EPD) to be put out for consultation until October 19th.

The Federal Council Wants Fast Internet for Remote Regions Too

The Swiss government is committed to providing reliable high-speed broadband infrastructure throughout the country, including in rural and disadvantaged areas.

Switzerland Imposes Sanctions for Destabilizing Moldova

The Swiss Federal Council has imposed sanctions against five politicians and business people in connection with the destabilisation of Moldova.

UBS Could Cut Tens of Thousands of Jobs at Credit Suisse

UBS is reportedly planning to cut 35,000 jobs from the recently acquired Credit Suisse, with the first round of cuts expected to take place next month.

Couple Convicted of Election Fraud in Moutier Vote.

A married couple was sentenced to conditional fines for participating in the 2017 referendum on the cantonal change from Moutier to the canton of Jura.

Missing Wanderer Found Dead After 19 Years in Ticino

A wanderer in April discovered a corpse in the Bolle di Magadino in the Swiss canton of Ticino.

Three Media Conferences on Today’s Federal Council Meeting

Today, three media conferences are taking place at the Federal Council meeting. At 13.

The .swiss domain will now also be available to individuals.

From the first half of 2024, people with residence in Switzerland or Swiss citizenship will be able to obtain a domain name with the .

The Federal Council Will Enshrine Measures Against Power Shortage in Law

The Swiss Federal Council has proposed changes to the law to create a power reserve in order to prevent an energy shortage.

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