Lower taxes, single police force, no smoking (again) for cantonal votes
GenevaLunch News Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Voters in canton Vaud decide Sunday 27 September if they want to create a single canton-wide police force that combines the existing cantonal police...
View ArticleHSBC data theft may involve more than 10 clients
GenevaLunch News Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The French public prosecutor in Nice, southern France, Eric de Montgolfier, has revealed that his office is in possession of confidential details of...
View ArticleFrance to return stolen HSBC client data
GenevaLunch News Update 21:15 (last paragraph) Bern, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The French authorities have responded favourably to Switzerland’s demand to return the data stolen by a former employee...
View ArticleFerrari driver fined 300,000 Swiss francs for speeding
GenevaLunch News St Gallen, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – A driver caught speeding at 137km per hour in an 80km zone in St Gallen has been sentenced to pay a CHF300,000 fine, calculated as a 130-day fine...
View ArticleTinners finally charged in nuclear secrets case, after 8 years
GenevaLunch News BERN, SWITZERLAND – The news comes as something of an anti-climax after 8 years in the making: the two Tinner brothers and their 74-year-old father are being charged with breaking...
View ArticleSwiss intelligence agency victim of staffer data theft
GenevaLunch News All the data recovered and police stopped sale to third parties BERN, SWITZERLAND – The Swiss Federal Intelligence Service (FIS) was the victim in early summer 2012 of a data theft by...
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