https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A smartphone alert app, to warn the public of natural disasters or terrorist attacks, is set to be launched by the Swiss government. https://www.thelocal.ch/20160909/switerland-to-get-nationwide-disaster-alert-system Fri, 09 Sep 2016 14:28:11 +0200 switerland-to-get-nationwide-disaster-alert-system Geneva is returning to normal after authorities lowered the terror alert level raised earlier this month following intelligence about a specific threat in the canton. https://www.thelocal.ch/20151228/geneva-reduces-threat-level-after-heightened-alert Mon, 28 Dec 2015 20:22:02 +0100 geneva-reduces-threat-level-after-heightened-alert