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Climate is a concern in Switzerland but no longer a priority

information material on the climate fund initiative displayed on a cabinet

This content was published on Mar 8, 2026 Climate change is one of the main concerns of the Swiss population. However, most citizens don’t want to invest more money in the ecological transition. Why?

The marriage penalty is gone: joy among supporters of individual taxation.

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‘Today liberal-progressive Switzerland triumphed over conservative Switzerland’

This content was published on Mar 8, 2026 What lessons can be drawn from the results of Sunday's votes? Political scientist and pollster Martina Mousson explains.

Edelweiss special flights bring passengers from Oman to Zurich

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More Swiss passengers on the way from Oman to Zurich

This content was published on Mar 7, 2026 Two special flights with 404 passengers, operated by Edelweiss, took off from Oman for Zurich on Saturday.

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World’s first e-skis: genius or joke?

This content was published on Mar 7, 2026 A Swiss company has developed the world’s first battery-powered skis. But it might be an uphill battle to win over purists.

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Swiss vote on taxing spouses, media licence fee, cash availability and climate fund

This content was published on Mar 7, 2026 Ballot boxes are set to close at noon on Sunday. Swiss citizens are voting on a referendum, three popular initiatives and a counterproposal. The results will be out the same day.

Should digital tips be subject to tax in future or not?

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Opinions divided on taxing tips

This content was published on Mar 6, 2026 The Centre Party wants to exempt tips from taxes and social security contributions altogether. The hospitality industry supports the move but the Swiss government does not.

The Bernese bear will continue to display its red limb on the coat of arms

Bear penis to remain on Bernese coat of arms

This content was published on Mar 6, 2026 The bear on the coat of arms of canton Bern will continue to display its red penis, the cantonal government has ruled.

National Council rejects new constitutional article on neutrality

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Swiss parliament rejects neutrality initiative

This content was published on Mar 5, 2026 Swiss parliament has rejected the neutrality initiative, which aims to enshrine permanent and armed neutrality in the Constitution.

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Middle East conflict: ‘Everyone has a responsibility to inform themselves before travelling’

This content was published on Mar 5, 2026 With nearly 5,000 Swiss citizens stranded in the Middle East, the foreign ministry maintains that assistance will be provided only as a last resort.

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Swiss face further delay in delivery of US defence system

This content was published on Mar 5, 2026 Switzerland faces extended delays for US Patriot air defence systems amid global demand.

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