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Switzerland’s proposed inheritance tax could undermine wealth hub status

Switzerland’s proposed inheritance tax could undermine wealth hub status

Switzerland’s reputation as a magnet for ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals may soon be under threat. A proposed nationwide 50% inheritance tax aimed at estates over CHF50m ($55m) will be put to a referendum among the population. The measure...

Afriyie Barnieh signs two-year deal with FC Aarau in Swiss' second tier

Afriyie Barnieh signs two-year deal with FC Aarau in Swiss' second tier

Former Accra Hearts of Oak striker, Afriyie Barnieh, has signed a two-year contract with Swiss second-tier side, FC Aarau, after terminating his contract with FC Zurich. Barnieh terminated his contract with FC Zurich after a difficult spell, where...

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Switzerland County in week ending June 28?

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Switzerland County in week ending June 28?

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Switzerland County...

Ghanaian Forward Afriyie Barnieh Joins Swiss Side FC Aarau

Ghanaian international Afriyie Barnieh has signed a two-year contract with Swiss Challenge League club FC Aarau, the team announced. The move follows the termination of his contract with Swiss Super League side FC Zurich. Barnieh, 28, joined FC...

KOLO Cooks: Zesty Swiss chicken wraps

KOLO Cooks: Zesty Swiss chicken wraps

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Reno Recipes’ chefs Jonathan Chapin and Daryl Butterfield make zesty Swiss chicken wraps. Ingredients: Chicken thighs Horseradish Iceberg lettuce Tomato Swiss cheese Pickled red onions Mayo Dijon mustard Tortillas BBQ sauce...

Reconstruction Starts Of Destroyed Swiss Visletto Bridge

Reconstruction Starts Of Destroyed Swiss Visletto Bridge

(MENAFN- Swissinfo) The Visletto bridge in Val Maggia, Switzerland, which was destroyed by bad weather in June 2024, will be rebuilt by late autumn 2026. This content was published on July 8, 2025 - 11:04 3 minutes Keystone-SDA Français fr La...

DONKOMI: Afriyie Barnieh joins second tier Swiss side after FC Zurich contract termination

DONKOMI: Afriyie Barnieh joins second tier Swiss side after FC Zurich contract termination

Ghana forward Daniel Afriyie Barnieh is staying in Switzerland after all despite getting his contract with FC Zurich terminated recently. Mere days after his deal with the Swiss top tier side FC Zurich got terminated after a two year stint,...

TAMPA BAY EVENTS: 28TH ANNUAL BERN’S WINEFEST

Bern’s Steak House, along with sister properties Haven and the Epicurean Hotel, recently celebrated the 28th annual Bern’s Winefest, a weeklong showcase of world-class wine and cuisine in South Tampa. Photos: Pezz Photo, Tampa Bay METRO Bern’s...

Switzerland To Allocate CHF 5B For Ukraine's Reconstruction  Zelensky

Switzerland To Allocate CHF 5B For Ukraine's Reconstruction Zelensky

(MENAFN- UkrinForm) The head of state reported this on Facebook , according to Ukrinform. Video: Office of the President of Ukraine "We discussed the global situation, cooperation with partners, and Switzerland's support and assistance. I am...

Swiss MLS goalie Frei resting at home after on-field collision

Swiss MLS goalie Frei resting at home after on-field collision

Seattle Sounders goalkeeper Stefan Frei was resting at home on Monday after suffering a head injury in a stoppage-time collision Sunday in a 1-1 MLS draw with Columbus. The 39-year-old Swiss collided with Crew midfielder Amar Sejdic in the final...

Swiss Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Smoke Alert

Swiss Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Smoke Alert

Mon 07 Jul 2025 | 09:45 PM A Swiss International Air Lines flight en route from Belgrade to Zurich was forced to make an emergency landing in southern Germany on Monday after light smoke was detected in the rear section of the passenger cabin. The...

Energy security remains priority for Swiss minister

Energy security remains priority for Swiss minister

Security of energy supply, a priority for Rösti Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Close Share Swiss...

Edelweiss to launch seasonal Zurich-Windhoek flights

Edelweiss to launch seasonal Zurich-Windhoek flights

Edelweiss, Switzerland's leading holiday airline, has announced the addition of Windhoek, Namibia, to its long-haul network for the 2026 summer season. From 1 June to the end of October 2026, Edelweiss will operate two direct flights a week from...

ETH Zurich receives 100 million francs to launch Earth observation centre in Lucerne

ETH Zurich receives 100 million francs to launch Earth observation centre in Lucerne

Zurich, Switzerland | ETH Zurich | Muser NewsDesk ETH Zurich is set to establish a major centre for Earth observation, backed by a 100 million Swiss franc donation from the Jörg G. Bucherer-Foundation. Spread over ten years, the funding will...

Swiss Foreign Minister Cassis visits CG office

Swiss Foreign Minister Cassis visits CG office

KATHMANDU: Visiting Foreign Minister of Switzerland Ignazio Daniele Giovanni Cassis and his delegation visited the Chaudhary Group (CG) office on Monday. This visit marks a significant moment in recognizing the impactful collaboration between the...

Euro 2025 team bus crashes in Switzerland with players left 'shaken'

Euro 2025 team bus crashes in Switzerland with players left 'shaken'

The bus the Wales' women's team were travelling in to a Euro 2025 training session has been involved in a road smash. Individuals in the team were on the way to Kybun Park in St Gallen, Switzerland for a scheduled session when the incident...

Towering ambition: the Swiss artist Not Vital's Alpine playground

Towering ambition: the Swiss artist Not Vital's Alpine playground

High on a hill in the Swiss Alpine region of Engadin sits Schloss Tarasp, an impressive castle thought to have been built in 1040. The fortress has changed ownership over the centuries. It belonged to the Count of Tyrol in the 13th century, later...

Swiss Market Slumps On Monday

Swiss Market Slumps On Monday

The Swiss stock market extended its losing streak to three sessions on Monday, shedding almost 40 points or 0.3 percent since the middle of last week. The SMI opened under pressure and then spent much of the day bouncing back and forth across the...

Former Panthers Forward Signs Contract With Swiss Team

Former Panthers Forward Signs Contract With Swiss Team

Charlotte Checkers forward Jesse Puljujarvi lines up for a faceoff in a game against the Hershey Bears on Feb. 23 at the Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Charlotte Checkers)Former Florida Panthers forward Jesse Puljujärvi has...

New Bern Board of Aldermen holding public hearing for proposed electric rate

New Bern Board of Aldermen holding public hearing for proposed electric rate

NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) - The New Bern Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing this evening as they consider a recently proposed electric rate increase. During a workshop meeting in June, city officials discussed a recommended 3 percent rate...

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