Public transport in Geneva faces calls for overhaul
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Public transport services in Greater Geneva must better meet needs. The associations Transports et environnement (ATE) and Rail Dauphiné Savoie Léman (ARDSL) have drawn up a review of the situation, calling in particular for the Leman Express timetable to be extended.
Swiss politician who shot at baby Jesus risks fine
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The Zurich public prosecutor’s office has brought charges against Zurich city parliamentarian Sanija Ameti for disturbing religious freedom. Ameti had shot at a picture of Jesus and Mary with an air pistol.
According to “Schweizer Illustrierte”, Swiss actor Carlos Leal is returning to Switzerland – after 15 years in Los Angeles. “It’s become loud there, megalomaniacal and arrogant,” he said in the online edition of the magazine.
A coin collector has filed a criminal complaint with the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland against Swissmint, the federal mint, for fraud in connection with the sale of the limited-edition 100-franc gold Vreneli.
Museum to open devoted to Swiss ski legend Vreni Schneider
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Vreni Schneider is to have a museum in the centre of her home village of Elm. The legendary Swiss ski racer has numerous memorabilia at home, which she is now releasing and exhibiting.
Euro 2025: most of crowd at Germany-France match were women
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For the first time, the majority of the crowd at a football match in Basel’s St. Jakob-Park – Saturday’s European Championship quarterfinal – was female.
Drugs often approved for wider use than tested, says Swiss study
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A study by the University of Zurich, ETH Zurich and Yale and Harvard universities found that many medicines are approved for groups not tested in trials.
