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No trace of Bondo landslide victims 12 months on

Destroyed road in the mountain village of Bondo

This content was published on Aug 13, 2018 The latest attempt to recover the remains of eight people swept away by a landslide in southeastern Switzerland last year has been unsuccessful.

Fat cattle force farmers to call for ‘new model cow’

This content was published on Aug 13, 2018 Many Swiss cows are getting too heavy for soft Alpine pastures, too wide for their stalls and too gluttonous for their owners.

Tractor in a field behind the sign Syngenta

Minister warns of ‘strategic’ Chinese takeovers of Swiss firms

This content was published on Aug 13, 2018 Swiss Communications Minister Doris Leuthard has expressed concern about potential acquisitions by Chinese firms of Swiss companies.

Boy only survivor of plane crash in Indonesia

This content was published on Aug 13, 2018 A 12-year-old boy is the only survivor from the crash of a light commercial plane in east Indonesia.

The settlement

This content was published on Aug 11, 2018

Robot-built pergola showcases Swiss digital fabrication skills

This content was published on Aug 11, 2018 The four-metre tall construction was inaugurated in June and was the handiwork of 17 architecture students at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETHZ). The pergola was put together without using nails, glue or screws. The structure is made completely of timber and is held together by 2,700 cylindrical wooden pegs called dowels. …

Swiss sign agreement to build China’s first zero-energy building

This content was published on Aug 10, 2018 The project called “Swiss House Sunlon” is backed by Swiss companies and will be the first zero energy dwelling in China. The technology used in the building will come from the Swiss cleantech sector and is meant to serve as a showcase for Swiss innovation in the country. The agreement was signed on Thursday in…

GAM: hard times on Hardstrasse

This content was published on Aug 10, 2018 An hour before markets opened, Zurich-listed GAM, which also has large operations in London, stunned investors and the wider asset management community by suspending one of its best-known portfolio managers following an internal probe. “The office was in meltdown,” says a GAM employee. Some London workers were blindsided by Tim Haywood’s suspension and staff were…

Bern recommends firms pursue Iran ties despite US sanctions

This content was published on Aug 9, 2018 The Swiss government recommends Swiss firms pursue their business relations with the Islamic Republic on an informed basis.

Flixbus expects jump in Swiss ticket sales after domestic route approval

This content was published on Aug 9, 2018 The German low-cost bus company estimates a 40% increase in Swiss passengers following approval in June to offer domestic routes.

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