The Basel-City cantonal police reported on Monday that the Basel Autumn Fair had been a peaceful event. Despite the sometimes very high numbers of visitors, the number of thefts remained “encouragingly low”. According to the press release, only t...

Three dead lynx found with gunshot wounds in northeastern Switzerland Three dead lynx were discovered in Appenzell Inner Rhodes, northeastern Switzerland, on Saturday. According to the police, the animals – which are a protected species – all had...

People affected by poverty will now have a say in Swiss policy: a 17-member committee, comprising those directly affected and experts, is beginning its work immediately. The committee is giving a voice to nearly 750,000 people affected by poverty in ...

The food delivery service Just Eat is cutting 373 of its approximately 700 jobs in Switzerland. This affects 193 directly employed couriers and 180 staff employed by external recruitment agencies in Zurich, Winterthur, Bern, Biel, Fribourg and St Gal...

The Swiss Federal Railways is launching a tender process for its IT infrastructure. The plan is to award framework contracts covering a period of up to 20 years, with an annual value of around CHF100 million ($122 million). The railway company publis...