Geneva police officer loses appeal over speeding case
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The Swiss Federal Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by a Geneva police officer challenging his conviction for speeding during a car chase.
Goodbye vegetarian burger? Swiss companies await EU developments
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No more vegetarian burgers, sausages and escalopes? In the EU, the naming of meat substitute products may soon become stricter, based on a decision taken yesterday by the European Parliament.
Netflix raises subscription prices in Switzerland by CHF2
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Netflix has increased its subscription prices in Switzerland with immediate effect, raising each plan by CHF2 ($2.48) per month, Swiss public broadcaster SRF reports.
Ypsomed injects CHF200 million to gain a foothold in the US
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Self-injection device manufacturer Ypsomed is planning to build its first factory in the United States. It has set its sights on the Holly Springs site in North Carolina, where it plans to invest an initial CHF 200 million.
Switzerland mulls public-private model for transport projects
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Alexander Keberle, a member of the Executive Board of Economiesuisse, is proposing the use of public-private partnerships to finance the expansion of transport infrastructure.
‘Glowing mass’ forces lockdown in Flums after factory mishap
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A blast of molten material at 1,500 °C ripped through several floors of an industrial building in Flums, St Gallen, late Thursday, prompting an overnight warning about noxious fumes. The alert was lifted within hours, and no one was hurt.
Select Swiss airports to roll out new entry-exit system on Sunday
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At Swiss airports, a new entry and exit system for third-country nationals will be introduced in stages, starting on October 12.
Murder inquiry opened after body of Swiss man found in Corsica
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The body of a Swiss citizen in his 60s was found at the end of September on a beach in Corsica. Police consider the death to be suspicious.
Station for measuring radioactivity set up on Jungfraujoch
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The Federal Office of Public Health has set up a station to measure radioactivity on the Jungfraujoch in the Bernese Oberland.
