On 24 November 2024, voters rejected three of the four federal government projects put to them. A project to expand sections ...

The rising cost of Switzerland's compulsory health insurance is a major political issue. The government has hatched a plan ...

Over recent weeks, mercury found in the tinned tuna sold across Europe has sparked a debate about the product. This week, RTS ...

This week, ahead of a vote to decide whether to expand the nations roads, LITRA, an organisation championing public transport ...

On 24 November 2024, the Swiss will vote on four questions. The first is a federal government plan to invest in expanding ...

In May, the University of Lausanne was hit by protests. This week, cantonal prosecutors confirmed that three proceedings had ...

In 2025, many wage earners will see their pay rise. However, the increases may not be sufficient to cover the rising costs, ...

This week, an initiative aimed at making it easier to become Swiss cleared the 100,000 signature hurdle required to qualify for a referendum, reported RTS. Non citizens are largely excluded fro ...

Most people in Switzerland rent. This means the nation has strict tenancy rules, some of which are viewed as too strict by the current government. Both parliament and the Council of States have come u ...

Anyone in Switzerland who fails to pay a fine or penalty despite reminders will eventually end up serving a substitute prison ...

The Ukraine Centre is organising a series of concerts by ManSound, a successful and well-known Ukrainian vocal group. The ...

It is well known that plants-based diets are easier on the environment. By one measure producing animal protein requires up ...