The Local Switzerland

Geneva launches free pre-dawn bus services to airport

Tue, 11 Dec 2018 20:35:45 +0100

From this Sunday on, travellers catching an early flight from Geneva will be able to take advantage of free bus services that will arrive at the airport before 4am.

SBB to benefit from 12-billion franc injection

Fri, 02 Nov 2018 09:43:09 +0100

Switzerland’s Federal Council will invest nearly 12 billion Swiss francs into the SBB to meet the growing demand for more trains.

Top police officer: public sex 'sometimes OK'

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:13:22 +0200

Having sex in public is permissible if you are discreet, a top police officer has said ahead of the Streetparade techno festival. Just don't run naked through the streets.

Union: Big shortage in public sector workers

Tue, 24 May 2011 14:45:00 +0200

Trade union Travail Suisse has warned that Switzerland is running out of police officers, teachers and careworkers, and called for fewer early retirements and more women in the public sector.