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 Rolex watch worth 8,000 francs (€7,271, $8,676), which was purchased on a Swiss online auction site and shipped to its owner by mail, mysteriously “disappeared” somewhere between Fribourg and Sedrun (GR). https://www.thelocal.ch/20210413/swiss-post-accused-of-theft-after-losing-an-8000-franc-rolex-watch Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:19:39 +0200 swiss-post-accused-of-theft-after-losing-an-8000-franc-rolex-watch Geneva-based Rolex has accused Matteo Renzi of damaging its brand after the Italian Prime Minister described protestors who ran amok in Milan last week as spoilt brats with a penchant for the Swiss company's luxury watches. https://www.thelocal.ch/20150506/rolex Wed, 06 May 2015 20:26:34 +0200 rolex Two Swiss companies cracked the top ten list of global companies with the best reputations for the first time, according to a survey released on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.ch/20130410/rolex-and-nestle-crack-top-ten-reputation-list Wed, 10 Apr 2013 23:05:00 +0200 rolex-and-nestle-crack-top-ten-reputation-list A new Geneva bridge with an unusual design was officially inaugurated on Thursday after being entirely financed by the foundation that owns the Rolex watch company. https://www.thelocal.ch/20120831/birds-nest-bridge-named-after-rolex-founder Fri, 31 Aug 2012 12:49:00 +0200 birds-nest-bridge-named-after-rolex-founder