With four federal proposals heading to a vote on March 8th, opinion polls suggest one contest remains finely balanced, while voters appear to have made up their minds on the other three. According to a mid-January survey commissioned by SRG, the initiative targeting the public…
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The Swiss government has rejected the so-called “Compass” Initiative, which seeks to…
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A campaign to ban the Islamic headscarf from all public schools has resurfaced in Switzerland, pushing a local controversy onto the national stage. On…
The median full-time salary in Switzerland rose to CHF 7,024 (US$8,780) a…
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On 30 November 2025 the Swiss electorate decisively rejected two headline proposals: a sweeping federal inheritance and gift tax for…
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Zurich City’s citizens will decide on 28 September 2025 whether to ban petrol-powered leaf blowers. A Left-Green coalition wants only quieter electric ones, and only in…
Education
Students staged protests across Switzerland on Wednesday against a plan to double…
