Many private investors, lured by higher returns and the feeling of doing something worthwhile, may have lost hundreds of ...

Bern is planning to shake up widows’ pensions – by abolishing them. Currently, if a woman is widowed, irrespective of age – ...

The globetrotter’s manual, the Lonely Planet, has named canton Valais as one of the top five places in the world to visit.

The government says it will start to modernise and renovate many nuclear shelters around the country. It says the driving ...

A parliamentary committee is recommended the law should be changed to allow shops to open for twelve Sundays a year – up from ...

On November 1 and 2 in Rolle, the DiVINes! salon suisse des vigneronnes will welcome 45 winemakers from Switzerland's six ...

There’s a lot we can do with pork – from ham to bacon to chops - but a young woman from a relatively unknown area of India ...

Some reports suggest the price of petrol will have to go up to cover the cost of the autoroute expansion if it goes ahead after the vote next month.

An unexploded World War 2 bomb has halted construction work in Annecy and closed nearby roads. The 250 kilo British bomb was ...

With the nights getting longer and dusk getting earlier, drivers are being warned to watch out for wild animals on the roads.

A Genea primary school needs urgent expansion to accommodate hundreds of new kids. The school, close to the airport in Meyrin ...

The government is closing a village – and everyone has to move out. Mitholz is in the Bernese Oberland – and has the ...