Swiss voters will decide whether to ban most fireworks after campaigners rejected a parliamentary compromise and insisted on putting their initiative to a nationwide vote, reported RTS. The proposal, launched by animal-welfare organisations, seeks to protect people, animals and the environment from the noise, air…
Switzerland News
Swiss Rail is betting that Swiss travellers want more access to neighbouring Europe. Its proposed 2027 timetable, due to take effect on December 13th,…
Switzerland’s Ascension holiday weekend once again brought heavy traffic to the country’s…
Switzerland’s existing nuclear power plants could remain in operation for up to…
A study has found that a “yes” vote on the Swiss People’s…
Politics
Switzerland’s lower house has watered down plans to improve working conditions for nurses, despite a looming staff shortage. Meeting in…
Tech & Innovation
A parliamentary commission narrowly backed allowing the construction of new nuclear power plants in Switzerland. By 13 votes to 12, the Committee for the Environment, Spatial…