2023-12-07 11:26:48 The funeral of Léonard Gianadda took place Thursday morning in front of hundreds of people gathered at the church of Martigny-Bourg (VS). The ceremony pays a final tribute to the patron who leaves behind an internationally renowned legacy. The ranks of the Saint-Michel church, which can accommodate around 600 people, are full. “Dear … Read more
2023-12-01 20:10:47 While Vail Resorts announced the acquisition of the Crans-Montana ski lifts on Thursday, its representative assured RTS at the signing of the transaction that his company would collaborate with all parties. “We will be reliable partners,” said Mike Goar. The world number one in the ski market Vail Resorts has bought the Crans-Montana … Read more
2023-11-30 11:47:11 The American group Vail Resorts becomes owner of the Crans-Montana (VS) ski area. He acquired 84% of the shares in the Crans Montana ski lift company Aminona (CMA) SA which controls and operates all of the ski lifts. The company is also acquiring 80% of the shares of the limited company SportLife, which … Read more
2023-11-13 10:43:50 The drilling of the tunnel bypassing the village of Evoouettes (VS) was completed on Monday. Very complex, the site gave the engineers a hard time. The opening of the work is planned for 2025. The construction of the Evouettes tunnel, in the town of Port-Valais, was not a walk in the park. The … Read more
2023-10-26 18:00:15 EPFL Valais is leading a research and innovation project to capture and revalue the CO2 emitted by the Enevi incineration plant in Uvrier. Several technologies developed in the laboratory will be tested in real conditions. In their laboratory in Sédun, Professor Kumar Agrawal and his teams are developing membranes for capturing CO2 molecules. … Read more
2023-09-24 01:44:34 Tripedalia cystophora, also called Caribbean jellyfish or box jellyfish, has a remarkable ability to navigate murky water and a labyrinth of submerged mangrove roots, reveals a study by Jan Bielecki of the University of Kiel and Anders Garm, from that of Copenhagen. She does very well thanks to a device common to specimens … Read more
2023-09-16 21:16:22 Rai Benjamin dominated Karsten Warholm in the 400m hurdles at the Diamond League finals. With the key being the 4th best time in history on Saturday in Eugene. Benjamin (26 years old) made his finish speak for himself to catch up with Warholm in the final straight and achieve the best world performance … Read more
2023-09-16 02:39:21 Veteran Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko and his comrade Nikolai Tchoub, as well as NASA astronaut Loral O’HaraLeur, left the Russian Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan as planned at 5:44 p.m., in the middle of the night, aboard the Soyuz MS rocket. -24. The crew arrived at the ISS three hours later, the Russian space … Read more