In Switzerland, cantons and municipalities maintain their distance from the federal government, and neither Bern nor Washington have ever become capitals of business or culture. Just as the Swiss ...

Swiss hunters legally killed 101 wolves between February 1, 2024, and the end of January 2025. A further six died in ...

Now, in Lucerne, a referendum has even been launched against the 400,000 francs granted by the canton. This is not from a political party, but from the Freethinkers Association of Switzerland (FVS).

In German-speaking Switzerland, only canton Basel City has had a minimum wage since July 2022. It has been CHF22 per hour since the beginning of the year. In the rest of the country, there is a ...

New rules, trains, flights, as well as cultural events to look forward to: here’s a roundup of what Zurich residents can ...