Three people who took to the Rhine in Basel during the height of the flooding will have to pay the costs of their own rescue.
The men took to the waters in a dinghies and paddleboards when the river was closed to all shipping in the middle of last month. Police say the flood waters were dangerous and the men ignored the signs.
They will have to pay nearly CHF 6,000.
Guilty of rape, jailed - then deported
It was rape — and a rape marked by cruelty.
US tarrifs cut - for now
New U.S. tariffs on Swiss imports have officially taken effect. But they maybe short lived.
School student accused of Twint theft
It’s thought a student at a Vaud High School has been cashing in.
Yet another scam to be careful of
Switzerland’s Federal Office for Cybersecurity is warning about a growing callback scam targeting bank and payment app users.
Injuries over Xmas soar
Candles, cooking and fireworks make the holidays festive, but also riskier, warns Swiss accident insurer SUVA.
American tourist rape trial in Geneva
In Geneva, rare CCTV footage was shown in court this week during a rape trial.
