Recently added articles from Swiss News:
Tax truce.(NEWS)
Oct 01, 2009 ... Swiss banking behemoth UBS and the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have reached an agreement in their tax dispute. According to a recent UBS press release, both parties signed a formal agreement to dismiss enforcement of the so-called "John Doe" summons issued by ...
Downsizing: not just for the private sector.(NEWS)
Oct 01, 2009 ... Federal Councillor and Minister of Defence Ueli Maurer recently unveiled his plans for a slimmer and trimmer Swiss army of the future. As reported by the Tages-Anzeiger daily newspaper, the army of 2020 will feature one-third fewer troops, less heavy artillery and fewer tanks ...
Fall back.(NEWS)
Oct 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Switzerland will bid a final adieu to one of its steamiest seasons ever with the end of Daylight Savings Time on Sunday, October 25. The time change will technically go into action between 1:00 and 3:00, so ...
Smile. You might be on camera.(NEWS)
Oct 01, 2009 ... Google's Street View went live in seven Swiss cities recently. Up-to-the-minute close-ups of the arcade-lined streets in Bern's Old Town became available for all the world to see ... along with equally up-close shots of people urinating in alleys. Whether relieving themselves or ...
Chappatte.(NEWS)(Cartoon)
Oct 01, 2009 ... ...