Switzerland beat the Philippines 2-0 in its first match of the FIFA Women’s World Cup taking place in New Zealand this year.
Goals were scored by Ramona Bachmann on a penalty kick just before halftime, and Seraina Piubel scored another goal in the second half to take them comfortably into the lead.
With this victory Switzerland now ties with New Zealand at first place in group A.
Switzerland will face Norway next Tuesday.
Parcel bomb explodes in Grange-Canal
A parcel bomb exploded in a letter box in Grange-Canal yesterday afternoon. Geneva police sealed off a large section of the area.
After autoroute rejection- what now?
A major debate is raging on what to do with the money that would have used to expand the autoroute network.
Passerelle simply too expensive
It seems it was the cost which sank the idea of the pedestrian bridge running next to the Pont du Mont Blanc.
Stolen cello recovered
A valuable cello stolen in Geneva a couple of months ago has been recovered, undamaged.
Kebab shop owner fined for bad meat
A kebab shop owner in canton Sankt Gallen has been fined after customers fell ill due to infected meat.
Move to make winter tyres compulsory
A national parliamentarian is preparing a motion that would make all car owners fit winter tyres.
