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Sun goes down on opponents of Daylight Saving Time

This content was published on Oct 21, 2020 Latest plans for a vote on abolishing Daylight Saving Time in Switzerland have failed at an early stage.

Should the United States establish a nationwide initiative and referendum process?

In the US, citizens can vote in referendums and initiatives at local levels, but not the national. Would it be a good idea to change this?

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Oct 21, 2020

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Contact-tracing apps: good allies against the pandemic?

This content was published on Oct 21, 2020 With the arrival of the second wave of Covid-19, authorities insist on the need for digital tracing to slow the spread of the virus.

Africans have highest conviction rates in Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 20, 2020 Measured per 1,000 inhabitants, South West Africans, West Africans and North Africans are the most frequently convicted.

How do you get Swiss youngsters to vote?

This content was published on Oct 20, 2020 Only a third of young Swiss vote regularly. Countries like Austria and Australia do much better. What’s their secret?

What questions do you have about the Responsible Business Initiative?

On November 29, the Swiss will vote on an initiative that would require companies to respect human rights. What do you want to know about it?

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Oct 20, 2020

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Top epidemiologist urges greater uptake of contact-tracing app

This content was published on Oct 20, 2020 Switzerland needs a major communications push to bolster contact-tracing efforts, says epidemiologist Marcel Salathé.

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Swissmedic fast-tracks second anti-viral vaccine

This content was published on Oct 19, 2020 The Swiss therapeutic products agency has begun reviewing another anti-Covid 19 vaccine in the rolling submission procedure.

Industry signals relief at Swiss anti-coronavirus measures

This content was published on Oct 19, 2020 Numbers of infected people have risen sharply in recent weeks, prompting the federal authorities to intervene once again on Sunday. But the new measures have fallen well short of the lockdown that was imposed on households and business earlier in the year. The government has tightened the rules on mask wearing, contained private gatherings without…

Sergio Ermotti: ‘My best decision was not to follow consensus’

This content was published on Oct 19, 2020 Outgoing UBS chief executive Sergio Ermotti reflects on his nine years at the helm of Switzerland's largest bank.

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