Swiss Abroad

Swiss Abroad aim for seats in parliament

This content was published on Oct 2, 2025 What if the Swiss Abroad had their own elected representatives in federal parliament, like in France or Italy? The Organisation of the Swiss Abroad is working on this.

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Switzerland Today

This content was published on Oct 1, 2025 Leadership change at the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad and Swiss parts found in Russian drones.

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This content was published on Oct 1, 2025 Staff from Fribourg’s cantonal hospital and the wider public and parapublic sector protested today against the government’s financial restructuring programme.

Switzerland Today

This content was published on Sep 30, 2025 Swiss media dissect Sunday’s federal vote – and the big losers are the pollsters.

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This content was published on Sep 30, 2025 The inclined lift at Le Locle station, canton Neuchâtel. By February, the municipality reported that since its 2014 inauguration, the Remontoir cabin had travelled its 62-metre route with 24 metres of elevation 1,828,675 times – covering a total of 113,000 kilometres.

Switzerland Today

This content was published on Sep 29, 2025 Reactions to yesterday’s vote results and Lufthansa’s plan to cut thousands of jobs, with SWISS likely affected.

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This content was published on Sep 29, 2025 Over the weekend, St Gallen action artists Frank and Patrik Riklin transformed Basel’s Barfüsserplatz into a giant quilt under the motto Bignick.

Swiss Abroad clearly supported e-ID

This content was published on Sep 29, 2025 The Swiss Abroad were considerably more in favour of an electronic ID than voters in Switzerland. More surprisingly, they also overwhelmingly approved the end of rental tax.