The Geneva commune of Plans-les-Ouates has chosen the design of a major sporting venue, which will be of benefit to the whole city.
Authorities sifted through 25 applications from architectural firms from all over the world.
The winner is a Parisian company.
The new centre will have a skating rink, swimming pool and tennis, squash and badminton courts.
The project will cost CHF 250m and should be ready by 2030.
25% risk poverty
Despite Switzerland being a wealthy country, figures from the Federal Statistics Office shows that as much as 25% of the people are at risk of poverty.
Basel annoyed at Zurich for not providing police for Eurovision
Ahead of the Eurovision Song Contest which will be held in Basel in May, the canton is appealing for police reinforcements from other cantons.
No phone number yet for domestic abuse
Domestic violence campaigners are furious at the Federal Office of Communications.
SNB buys foreign currencies again
The Swiss National Bank has been on a foreign currency buying spree.
CERN to raise money with hamster toys
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Switzerland should fight for US academics
Switzerland should follow other European countries and offer incentives to American academics who feel bullied in the United States to come and continue their research here.
