Swiss beekeepers want protecting pollinators to be enshrined in the constitution
Protecting pollinators enshrined in the Constitution Keystone-SDA Beekeeping and environmental organisations want to enshrine the protection of bees…
Switzerland to make voting easier for the visually impaired
Federal ballot: sabre-rattling to aid the visually impaired and blind Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article…
Switzerland to introduce code of conduct for collecting referendum signatures
The code of conduct comes in response to the discovery of thousands of falsified signatures. Keystone-SDA Listen to…
Gemeindeversammlung: Schweizer Demokratie zum Erleben
Auf dem Dorfplatz von Bassersdorf, einer Gemeinde in Zürich, findet jeweils die Sommer-Gemeindeversammlung statt. Das Bild ist im…
Taiwan is voting to restart a nuclear power plant – what’s at stake?
Employees of a nuclear plant near Taipei during an emergency drill in 2011. AP Photo / Wally Santana…
Le Parlement a affûté ses armes pour les débats à venir
Le débat sur l’armement au Conseil national a eu lieu le «jour du costume», lors duquel les parlementaires…
How Swiss direct democracy works
Many nations admire Switzerland’s system of direct democracy. But what do direct democratic tools like popular initiatives and…
Swiss Abroad more open to sustainable economy
Keystone / Martial Trezzini Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British)…
Swiss voters reject green overhaul of economy
The price of prosperity? Swiss voters care about the environment, but they don’t want to dismantle how the…
Thousands of fake signatures flagged in Swiss people’s initiative
Procurement initiative: thousands of false initials Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English…
Switzerland could build new nuclear power plants
Switzerland must be able to build new nuclear power plants Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article…
Switzerland Today – SWI swissinfo.ch
The rise of cosmetic medicine among younger Swiss Fuller lips, smoothed out wrinkles and erased dark circles: aesthetic…