Climate activists blocked a section of the A1 autoroute in Zurich yesterday morning.
It took police half an hour to clear the road as some had glued themselves to the tarmac.
Police say the protestors remained calm.
The action caused some traffic jams – but witnesses say the traffic was stopped anyway.
Police used grease to unstick them from the road.
UNIL patience running out
It seems the patience of the University of Lausanne has run out.
New covid variant being monitored
Health authorities are on alert for a new covid variant which could cause a spring outbreak.
Yet more Geneva frontaliers
The number of cross border workers in Geneva is climbing and the first quarter of this year has seen the biggest jump since 2009.
Anti Vax conspiratory theorists raid Zurich meeting
Anti Vax activists barged into a Zurich Cantonal Council Meeting yesterday. They unfurled a banner that claimed vaccines caused ‘turbocancer’.
More trains and jams this holiday weekend
Swiss Federal Railways will be putting on more trains over the long holiday weekend – and the TCS is warning of long queues at the Gotthard Tunnel.
19 year old high schooler wins science prize
A 19-year-old high school student in canton Basel-Country has come up with a way to combat drug-resistant bacteria and has been awarded for it.
