
High positive rate in asymptomatic travellers
Dec. 15, 2020, 6:52 a.m.The latest figures from Ticino has shocked doctors who are calling for a far tougher lockdown.

Knife attack woman needs full psychiatric report - lawer.
Dec. 4, 2020, 6:19 a.m.The lawyer representing the woman who attacked two people at the Manor department store in Lugano last month is deman...

Knife attacker known to police
Nov. 25, 2020, 6:19 a.m.A woman who attacked two people with a knife at the Manor department store yesterday afternoon in Lugano was already ...

Clergy member arrested on suspicion of kidnapping
Nov. 23, 2020, 6:17 a.m.A senior member of the clergy in Lugano has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping.

Man to stand trial next year after sex-game death in Ticino
Nov. 13, 2020, 7:05 a.m.A man will go on trial early next year after the death of a 22-year-old British woman in Ticino last year.

Ticino ramps up anti-infection measures again
Nov. 9, 2020, 7:05 a.m.Canton Ticino is bringing back stricter measures to control the infection rate. The State Council announced yesterday...

More and more infections and hospital space warnings
Oct. 22, 2020, 6:50 a.m.A further 5,596 people have tested positive for covid-19, eleven have died and a further 115 people have been admitte...

Ticino police officer banned for speeding while on emergency
Oct. 16, 2020, 6:40 a.m.A Ticino police officer has been suspended from driving and given a 2-year suspended prison sentence for speeding.

Ticino investigates possible manslaughter in care home
Oct. 14, 2020, 8:48 a.m.Ticino prosecutors are launching criminal proceedings against three care home workers after a deadly covid-19 outbreak.

Zurich students questioned by Ticino police after assault
Oct. 6, 2020, 9:18 a.m.Several students at a Zurich high school are being questioned by police in canton Ticino after an asylum seeker was a...

Weather batters several areas of the country
Oct. 5, 2020, 6:59 a.m.Strong winds and heavy rain swept through the country over the weekend – but there were no injuries reported.
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Horrific crash kills father and one year old
Oct. 1, 2020, 6:57 a.m.Investigators are examining a horrific crash in Ticino which killed a 43-year-old father and his one-year old son.

Leak links Swiss banks with money laundering operation
Sept. 21, 2020, 6:45 a.m.A new leak is linking Swiss financial institutions with potential money laundering operations involving Venezuela and...

Germany asked to hold up their side of 1996 rail plans
Sept. 1, 2020, 9:05 a.m.Switzerland is putting pressure on Germany to finish its rail plans it agreed to in 1996.

Heavy rains cause mud slides and snow storms over weekend
Aug. 31, 2020, 9:28 a.m.Heavy rain hit cantons Graubünden and Ticino over the weekend – and the cold front brought snow which clos...

Ticino to extend Covid-19 protective measures by 2 weeks
Aug. 7, 2020, 9:37 a.m.The canton of Ticino has extended protective coronavirus measures for another two weeks from this coming Sunday. ...

Study reveals drinking trends in Switzerland
Aug. 6, 2020, 10:30 a.m.Ticino has the heaviest drinkers in all of Switzerland - according to a new study by the Swiss Health Observatory.&nb...

Two men fight bloody outside supermarket
July 22, 2020, 8:46 a.m.Two men fought a bloody knife battle outside a supermarket in Lugano in canton Ticino on Monday afternoon.

Ticino publishes new guidelines for schools reopening
July 17, 2020, 10:40 a.m.Canton Ticino has published new guidelines for when schools reopen at the end of the summer.

Postbus uses electric taxi to improve Ticino services
July 15, 2020, 9:22 a.m.The transport company Postbus is experimenting with a new type of London taxi to run services in Ticino.

Man found 160m from holiday home in Ticino after 8 day search
July 13, 2020, 8:50 a.m.A Geneva man has been found in Ticino after being lost in the mountains for 8 days.

Mountain roads busy whilst Gotthard Tunnel remains quiet
May 22, 2020, 9:22 a.m.Mountain roads were busy yesterday as thousands took to the hills for the long weekend.

Government confirms it was not aware of Italy's border decision
May 19, 2020, 9:16 a.m.The government has confirmed it was not aware of a decision by Italy to reopen its border from June 3rd.

Former police officer shoots and kills wife and suspected lover
May 18, 2020, 9:43 a.m.A former police officer in Ticino shot and killed his wife and a man assumed to be her new lover.