Bitesize News Archive
The news stories here are written for radio and designed to be read in under a minute.
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Gay community calls for monkeypox vaccines to be available in Switzerland
Friday, July 29th, 2022 7:48am
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Switzerland recognizes the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
Friday, July 29th, 2022 7:45am
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Endangered mini crocodiles arrive in Lausanne
Friday, July 29th, 2022 7:43am
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Federal report says 5G is not harmful to health
Friday, July 29th, 2022 7:34am
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Body found in car that plunged into Lake Lucerne
Thursday, July 28th, 2022 2:17pm
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Swiss fireworks generate 300 tonnes of fine particle pollutants per year
Thursday, July 28th, 2022 12:52pm
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Four Swiss universities to join EU higher education scheme
Thursday, July 28th, 2022 12:51pm
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Too hot and dry for summer skiing in Zermatt
Thursday, July 28th, 2022 12:47pm
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Geneva cybersecurity company hacked
Wednesday, July 27th, 2022 9:03am
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Flight cancellations due to Lufthansa strike
Wednesday, July 27th, 2022 9:02am
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Climate change pushes Italian mountain refuge into Switzerland
Wednesday, July 27th, 2022 8:59am
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Nursing home evacuated due to wildfire risk
Wednesday, July 27th, 2022 8:45am
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Fireworks out and drones in to celebrate Swiss National Day
Tuesday, July 26th, 2022 7:38am
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Geneva firefighters help tackle gigantic forest fire in France
Tuesday, July 26th, 2022 7:32am
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Swiss scammed by Next-Gen to be partially reimbursed
Tuesday, July 26th, 2022 7:31am
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Backtrack over filling swimming pools during water restrictions following public outcry
Tuesday, July 26th, 2022 7:30am
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Body found in lake four days after man disappears
Monday, July 25th, 2022 9:59am
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Outcry in neighbouring France over ban on watering vegetable plots but not on filling swimming pools
Monday, July 25th, 2022 9:56am
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Switzerland’s largest ever scout camp gets underway
Monday, July 25th, 2022 7:40am
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Monday, July 25th, 2022 7:34am
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Geneva’s Quai Wilson exceptionally open to swimmers this weekend
Friday, July 22nd, 2022 7:04am
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Despite the heat, leave hedgehogs and other wildlife to fend for themselves
Friday, July 22nd, 2022 7:02am
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Geneva hospital begins blood donation campaign with an ice cream
Friday, July 22nd, 2022 7:00am
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Initiative for free public transport in Geneva gains support
Friday, July 22nd, 2022 6:59am
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Warnings that global energy crisis could hit Switzerland
Thursday, July 21st, 2022 6:07am
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Government U-turn over treating war wounded Ukrainians
Thursday, July 21st, 2022 6:06am
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Water helicoptered up to mountain pastures for thirsty cattle
Thursday, July 21st, 2022 6:05am
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Call for action over uncontrolled imports of puppies into Switzerland
Wednesday, July 20th, 2022 10:39am
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Fears for freshwater fish as river levels continue to fall
Wednesday, July 20th, 2022 10:34am
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Widespread bans on water use and open fires
Wednesday, July 20th, 2022 10:29am
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High temperatures but no records broken in current heatwave
Wednesday, July 20th, 2022 10:23am
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Government rejects request to treat war wounded Ukrainians on Swiss soil
Tuesday, July 19th, 2022 7:59am
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Paleo Festival kicks off in Nyon
Tuesday, July 19th, 2022 7:53am
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Cost of new cars risen faster than inflation
Tuesday, July 19th, 2022 7:48am
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Warnings of increase in Internet fraud
Tuesday, July 19th, 2022 7:41am
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Heat alert warning, with 39 degrees expected tomorrow
Monday, July 18th, 2022 8:26am
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Monday, July 18th, 2022 8:24am
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Dog dies in hot car at Montreux Jazz Festival
Monday, July 18th, 2022 8:22am
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Rare hosepipe ban in place for some residents in Ticino
Monday, July 18th, 2022 8:19am
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Temporary town of 40,000 built in the Alps
Friday, July 15th, 2022 4:43am
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Friday, July 15th, 2022 4:37am
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Weakening support for neutrality
Thursday, July 14th, 2022 12:08pm
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Councillor accused of double standards after flying incident
Thursday, July 14th, 2022 12:07pm
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Enthusiasm for hosting Ukrainians fades
Thursday, July 14th, 2022 12:04pm
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Unions claim Uber not following ruling
Thursday, July 14th, 2022 4:29am
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Anti-mask parents fined for not sending child to school
Thursday, July 14th, 2022 4:27am
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Churches fight decision to stop lake baptisms
Wednesday, July 13th, 2022 2:37pm
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Flooded hotel is a looter target
Wednesday, July 13th, 2022 2:31pm
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Federal Councilor grounded by French air force
Wednesday, July 13th, 2022 5:01am
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Wednesday, July 13th, 2022 5:00am
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Glacier ski run closed due to warm weather
Tuesday, July 12th, 2022 3:09pm
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Tuesday, July 12th, 2022 2:28pm
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Autoroute limit could be cut at times to 60kph
Tuesday, July 12th, 2022 2:00pm
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Tuesday, July 12th, 2022 4:51am
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Two crashes on A1 cause traffic chaos
Tuesday, July 12th, 2022 4:47am
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Greater Geneva population to climb 40%
Monday, July 11th, 2022 5:26pm
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Move to change tax system in Geneva
Monday, July 11th, 2022 5:24pm
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Monday, July 11th, 2022 4:39am
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Monday, July 11th, 2022 4:35am
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Switzerland will follow EU on car safety
Sunday, July 10th, 2022 3:15pm
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Swiss carbon emissions higher than thought
Sunday, July 10th, 2022 3:10pm
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Preparations needed for gas this winter
Friday, July 8th, 2022 4:58am
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Football clubs may have to repay covid funds
Friday, July 8th, 2022 4:55am
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Ten arrested in Geneva on child porn charges
Friday, July 8th, 2022 4:54am
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Fan zone for women's football tournament
Friday, July 8th, 2022 4:51am
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Thursday, July 7th, 2022 5:05pm
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Geneva bans swimming in Allondon
Thursday, July 7th, 2022 5:00am
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Russian airliner lands at Basel
Thursday, July 7th, 2022 4:57am
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Thursday, July 7th, 2022 4:53am
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Omicron evasive - vaccinated have much higher protection
Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 6:30pm
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Police called after bird poisoning
Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 6:28pm
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High inflation threatens pension vote
Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 6:25pm
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Ukraine conference ends with agreement
Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 5:08am
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Body recovered from Lake Geneva
Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 5:06am
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Geneva electronic signs testing today
Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 5:04am
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Geneva airport closed for an hour due to bag
Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 5:03am
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Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 5:01am
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Historic village fountain hit by truck
Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 5:11am
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Strike action to hit Léman Express
Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 5:09am
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First day of Ukraine conference a success
Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 5:08am
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Flood waters wreck buildings and drag cars
Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 5:05am
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Valais rocked by small earthquake
Monday, July 4th, 2022 3:33pm
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Car crash driver in psychiatric care
Monday, July 4th, 2022 4:48am
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Ukraine conference opens today in Lugano
Monday, July 4th, 2022 4:46am
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Doctor calls for stricter anti-covid measures
Sunday, July 3rd, 2022 4:05pm
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Sunday, July 3rd, 2022 3:49pm
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Geneva airport coped with holiday getaway
Sunday, July 3rd, 2022 3:46pm
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Warning of winter energy crisis
Sunday, July 3rd, 2022 3:44pm
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Diners get a front row seat of wolf attack
Friday, July 1st, 2022 4:46am
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Court sentences bikers to jail
Friday, July 1st, 2022 4:45am
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Army's shopping list after budget boost
Friday, July 1st, 2022 4:43am
