
Boat party upsets two countries
Sept. 22, 2020, 7:02 a.m.A boat party on Lake Constance over the weekend annoyed Swiss authorities as a mask requirement seems to have been wi...

Annual clean-up operation collected discarded masks
Sept. 21, 2020, 6:36 a.m.It was World Clean Up Day over the weekend – and traditionally volunteers around Lake Geneva gather to pick up ...

Hot weather weekend brings about a number of tragedies across country
Aug. 10, 2020, 9:55 a.m.The hot weekend weather brought thousands out to enjoy the lakes and mountains – but some never made it home.&n...

Geneva opens pandemic-friendly fair today
July 31, 2020, 10:07 a.m.There will be a taste of summer around Lake Geneva, despite the cancellation of the annual firework display back in A...

Search for women in Geneva seen walking into lake
July 20, 2020, 8:17 a.m.A search is underway in Geneva for a woman in her forties after her belongings, with her ID card, were found on the l...

Public warned to not get complacent as more details on life after lockdown emerge
May 6, 2020, 9:50 a.m.More details are now emerging on how life will be different when the lockdown lifts a little on Monday.

New Eaux-Vives beach opening behind schedule
April 22, 2020, 9:33 a.m.It’s uncertain if the multi-million-franc new beach at Eaux-Vives in Geneva will be open this summer.

Groups gathering by Zurich lake told to go home
March 19, 2020, 9:21 a.m.Zurich police had to break up a gathering on the lake side.

French protesters in Geneva to demonstrate against new autoroute
Jan. 28, 2020, 9:24 a.m.Protestors from France gathered in Geneva yesterday urging the canton to fight the decision by the French government ...

Public warned to stay off Engadine frozen lakes
Jan. 13, 2020, 9:25 a.m.Graubünden police are warning people should stay off the ice which has formed on lakes in the Engadine.

Body found on shore of Lake Neuchâtel confirmed as missing girl, 17
Jan. 8, 2020, 9:27 a.m.Vaud police have confirmed a body found on Monday evening on the banks of Lake Neuchâtel is a missing 17-year-o...

Body found on shores of Lake Neuchâtel
Jan. 7, 2020, 9:22 a.m.Vaud police are working to identify a body found on the shores of Lake Neuchâtel yesterday afternoon.

Lake Geneva 'Sea Bubble' concept dead
Nov. 18, 2019, 10:07 a.m.The dream of small electrical hydro-foil taxis skimming across Lake Geneva is dead.

Man drowns in Lake Geneva saving dog
Sept. 16, 2019, 9:21 a.m.A man has died in canton Vaud after jumping into Lake Geneva to rescue his dog on Saturday evening.

Another new beach suggested for Geneva
Aug. 7, 2019, 9:31 a.m.After the opening of the new beach in Eaux-Vives in Geneva – one local politician wants to see another one of t...

Girl, 6, drowns in Lake Lucerne
Aug. 5, 2019, 9:08 a.m.A 6-year-old girl died yesterday in Lake Lucerne.

Couple stranded on Lake Gruyère island
July 23, 2019, 11:21 a.m.A couple found themselves stranded on a small island in the middle of Lake Gruyère on Sunday after a storm rip...

14 year old hailed a hero
July 10, 2019, 10:10 a.m.The determination of a young man has brought joy to a married couple. Last Sunday Nik Zisler lost his wedding ring in...

Man assumed drowned in Lake Geneva
June 11, 2019, 9:18 a.m.A man is assumed dead after drowning in Lake Geneva.

Strangers save boy, 3, from freezing Lake Zurich
April 11, 2019, 9:31 a.m.Two passers-by are being hailed as heroes after they dived into a freezing Lake Zurich to rescue a three-year-old boy...

Woman charged with manslaughter after boat incident
March 22, 2019, 8:30 a.m.A woman has been convicted of manslaughter after a 29-year-old woman died in Lake Zurich in 2017.

Lake Geneva floating research station installed
Feb. 21, 2019, 9:37 a.m.Scientists have installed a floating research station on Lake Geneva.

Lake Maggiore rises 3m in 2 weeks
Nov. 9, 2018, 9 a.m.The recent rainfall in canton Ticino has been so heavy, Lake Maggiore is now bursting its banks.

75 year old man dies in Zurich lake
Aug. 20, 2018, 6:25 a.m.A 75-year-old man has died in a lake in canton Zurich. Two rescue helicopters were used to try to find the man.