Commission against mandatory referendum on Switzerland’s EU deal
On 20 December 2024, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visited Bern to conclude…
Most honey tested in Switzerland adulterated shows test
An analysis of 20 brands of honey sold in Switzerland found 17 were adulterated. The…
Recreational cannabis could soon to be legalised in Switzerland
Switzerland could be a step closer to legalising cannabis for non-medical use after a parliamentary…
Swiss votes, initiatives and referenda – a guide
Swiss vote regularly on a wide range of proposals and government decisions. Since 1848, in…
Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei barred from entering Switzerland
On Monday, the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei was denied entry to Switzerland because he was…
FILM: BRIDGET JONES – MAD ABOUT THE BOY ***
13 February 2025. BRIDGET JONES – MAD ABOUT THE BOY *** In this very troubled…
9 February 2025 environment vote rejected
The vote this weekend delivered a clear “no”. The Environmental Responsibility Initiative set highly ambitious…
New electric car registrations fell in 2024 in Switzerland
All-electric vehicle registrations as a percentage of the total fell in Switzerland in 2024, according…
Swiss milk producers demand 1 franc a litre
Relative to the price of many things, the price of milk in Switzerland is low.…
New federal government jet too big for hangar
The new Federal Council jet does not fit into the existing federal hangar at Bern-Belp…