Zurich police arrested a Brazilian woman at the airport with more than 8 kilos of cocaine.
She’d arrived from Sao Paulo and had been due to fly to Paris.
The drugs were found in a false bottomed suitcase.
The 38-year-old was detained and is now in the hands of the public prosecutor.
Franc strengthens further
The Swiss franc is on a roll.
Housing remains tight
Nearly six out of ten people say they’re struggling to find housing - and it’s worse in the cities.
Pensions contributions could start earlier
Young people could soon start paying into their pension fund much earlier - from age 20 instead of 25.
Trains get more punctual
Trains are more punctual than ever - and when they are late, the blame normally lies with another country.
Laptop causes flight chaos
A United Airlines flight from Washington to Geneva had to turn back over the Atlantic last week - and the reason is a bit wild.
Unqualified mountain guide fined
A woman offering high-mountain climbing trips without the proper qualifications has been fined CHF 5,000 in Valais.
