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Petition launched against university’s experiments on monkeys

The LSCV protesting experimentation on primates in December 2017 in Bern

This content was published on Feb 9, 2018 A petition launched Tuesday against experiments on live monkeys at the University of Fribourg has already gathered nearly 10,000 signatures.

men and computer screens in New York stock exchange

Swiss stock market holds up amid global turbulence

This content was published on Feb 9, 2018 After a week marked by declines on Wall Street and stalling Asian markets, the Swiss stock market closed on Friday relatively unscathed.

Geneva ex-banker jailed over fraud

This content was published on Feb 9, 2018 Former Credit Suisse banker found guilty of causing losses of more than $100 million to his clients, including former PM of Georgia.

South Korea and Switzerland set a currency swap

This content was published on Feb 9, 2018 South Korea and Switzerland are entering into a bilateral currency swap agreement, it was announced on Friday.

Mouse neural stem cells giving rise to nerve cells

Watch mouse neural stem cells give rise to neurons

This content was published on Feb 8, 2018

should tunnel workers live in containers or renovated hotels? The arguments.

Could the Gotthard tunnel project help revive a Swiss village?

This content was published on Feb 8, 2018 170 workers are being drafted in to Göschenen to build the new Gotthard road tunnel, but there's controversy over where they should stay.

people putting luggage in side of long distance coach

Flixbus puts cameras on coaches to fight drug smuggling

This content was published on Feb 7, 2018 German firm Flixbus, which runs services to Switzerland, has put cameras on some of its buses after reports of drug trafficking on its routes.

A traffic jam by the Gotthard tunnel in July

More than six million vehicles now in Switzerland

This content was published on Feb 7, 2018 The number of motor vehicles in Switzerland broke the six million barrier in 2017, says the Swiss Road Traffic Association.

Swiss PostBus company claimed millions in illegal subsidies

This content was published on Feb 7, 2018 The Swiss PostBus company has claimed almost CHF80 million in excessive subsidies over the past decade by manipulating accounts.

Swisscom reports job cuts, data breach

This content was published on Feb 7, 2018 “By the end of 2018, Swisscom expects to have a headcount of around 17,000 FTEs [full-time employees] in Switzerland, around 700 fewer than at the end of 2017,” said a company statementExternal link released on Wednesday. Swisscom has raised its cost savings target to CHF100 million ($106.4 million) a year due to increasing competition from…

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