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Aircraft to fly on hydrogen in the future
November 8, 2024
Climate-neutral air travel with hydrogen will one day reduce the burden on the environment.
Michelle Steinbeck on the unfinished past and present
November 8, 2024
In her second novel, "Favorita", Michelle Steinbeck does a great job: Over 450 pages with some rather shady characters, murder, kidnapping and a grand finale.
Too little pressure on biodiversity – SNB solution in doubt
November 8, 2024
The electorate rejected the BVG reform on September 22 due to doubts about its potential to solve the problem.
Kevin Gander becomes the new head of Energy Switzerland
November 8, 2024
Kevin Gander will take over the management of Energy Switzerland on December 1. He succeeds Pascal Frei, who is leaving Energy Switzerland after holding various positions - including four years as CEO.
Over 400,000 cross-border commuters now work in Switzerland
November 8, 2024
The number of cross-border commuters working in Switzerland has risen by 2.4 percent over the course of the year.
Zurich High Court rejects recusal request in Vincenz case
November 8, 2024
The prosecutors who brought the charges against former Raiffeisen boss Pierin Vincenz were not biased.
Robbery at SBB counter in Martigny VS
November 8, 2024
An unknown perpetrator robbed the SBB counter at the station in Martigny VS early on Friday morning.
German customs find 26 kilos of ketamine in car before Swiss border
November 8, 2024
Shortly before the border near Schaffhausen, German customs have pulled a ketamine smuggler out of circulation.
According to a survey, there is a lack of swimming lessons in Switzerland
November 8, 2024
According to their parents, thirteen percent of young people in Switzerland did not receive swimming lessons at school.
Aargau SVP politician Christian Glur moves up to the National Council
November 8, 2024
Aargau SVP member of parliament Christian Glur is to become a member of the National Council.
Consumer sentiment weakens slightly in October compared to the previous month
November 8, 2024
Consumer sentiment in Switzerland weakened slightly in October compared to the previous month.
The Swiss Storytelling Night invites you into the world of dreams
November 8, 2024
The Swiss Storytelling Night is planning around 750 events throughout Switzerland for November 8 - under the motto "Dream Worlds".
Swiss cable cars draw “cautiously positive” summer balance
November 8, 2024
The Swiss cable car industry is "cautiously positive" about the summer season. The number of guests fell by seven percent compared to the previous year due to unstable weather.
BKW announces investments worth billions ahead of Capital Markets Day
November 8, 2024
The cornerstones of BKW's new "Solutions 2030" strategy have been defined. The energy and infrastructure service provider is not only planning to invest billions over the next six years, but is also setting itself new goals.
Still no Swiss university receives top marks for sustainability
November 8, 2024
Swiss universities are placing more and more importance on sustainability in their processes, structures and core tasks.
Yvonne Gilli: “Assisted suicide is not a genuine medical task”
November 8, 2024
The President of the Professional Association of Swiss Doctors has spoken out on the subject of assisted suicide.
Return of “The Phantom of the Opera” to the Musical Theater Basel
November 8, 2024
The history of the Musical Theater Basel once began with Andrew Lloyd Webber's "The Phantom of the Opera".
Fatal road accident in St-Prex in the canton of Vaud
November 7, 2024
A 73-year-old man was killed in an accident involving several cars in the canton of Vaud on Thursday afternoon.

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