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Crans-Montana bar owner remanded in custody

This content was published on Jan 9, 2026 The Valais Public Prosecutor's Office has remanded in custody Jacques Moretti, the manager of the Le Constellation bar, following the fatal fire on January 1.

Parmelin: The country forms "a single family of victims"

Crans-Montana: Switzerland ‘a single grieving family’, says Swiss president

This content was published on Jan 9, 2026 The fire disaster in Crans-Montana has turned Switzerland into "a single grieving family", said Swiss President Guy Parmelin in his speech at the memorial ceremony in Martigny on Friday.

Ceremony for the victims of Crans-Montana concluded

Politician apologises to young people at Crans-Montana memorial ceremony

This content was published on Jan 9, 2026 A memorial ceremony for the victims of the Crans-Montana fire took place on Friday afternoon in Martigny.

Milk recall: more than 10 Nestlé factories affected, according to Austria

Nestlé carrying out ‘largest product recall in its history’

This content was published on Jan 9, 2026 With its worldwide recall of infant formula, Nestlé is carrying out the "largest recall" of products in its history, according to the Austrian authorities. More than ten factories are said to be affected. Nestlé, contacted by the AWP agency, has not confirmed this.

A minute's silence for the victims of Crans-Montana

Switzerland holds minute’s silence for victims of Crans-Montana fire

This content was published on Jan 9, 2026 At 2pm, Switzerland paused for a minute's silence dedicated to the victims of the dramatic fire in Crans-Montana.

Rockfall at popular vantage point on the Solothurn Wandflue

Rocks fall at popular Swiss viewpoint

This content was published on Jan 9, 2026 A large piece of rock fell on Wednesday in fine weather on the Wandflue near Grenchen, northern Switzerland.

Sunrise to cut up to 190 jobs

This content was published on Jan 9, 2026 Sunrise is to make major job cuts. Up to 190 jobs are to be cut, as the second-largest Swiss telecoms group announced on Thursday evening.

Unemployment continues to rise at the end of the year

Swiss unemployment continues to rise

This content was published on Jan 9, 2026 The situation on the Swiss job market is deteriorating. The number of unemployed people continued to rise in December.

Vaud bans pyrotechnics in bars and restaurants

Swiss canton bans pyrotechnics in bars and restaurants

This content was published on Jan 9, 2026 In the wake of the tragedy in Crans-Montana, the Vaud cantonal government is taking measures to reinforce security in public establishments.

SNB generates profit of around CHF 26 billion in 2025

Swiss National Bank makes CHF26 billion profit

This content was published on Jan 9, 2026 The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has once again made a high profit in 2025. The government and cantons will benefit accordingly.

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