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A man takes a prototype of the new AVS-IV insurance certificate from his wallet.

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Will the right Swiss residents benefit from an extra monthly pension payment?

This content was published on Jan 25, 2024 The initiative for a “13th OASI pension payment”, also called “Better living in old age”, will be put to a popular vote on March 3.

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Swiss government plan for agriculture subsidy cap faces resistance

This content was published on Jan 25, 2024 The federal government’s proposal to reduce spending on agriculture by CHF347 million between 2026 and 2029 faces criticism.

Former Swiss Health Minister Alain Berset

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Swiss government insists it has leaks under control

This content was published on Jan 24, 2024 The Swiss government has rejected parliamentary criticism that it has not done enough to control unauthorised leaks.

Refugees at an asylum centre in Chiasso, Switzerland

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Switzerland targets savings to ease CHF2.5bn deficit

This content was published on Jan 24, 2024 Expecting a deficit of more than CHF2.5 billion, the Swiss government has announced plans on how to reduce asylum costs in the 2025 budget.

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Central Swiss firearms register losing support

This content was published on Jan 23, 2024 Swiss parliamentary committee cools on the idea of a centralised firearms register.

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Circus? Zoo? Criticism and praise for WEF 2024

This content was published on Jan 22, 2024 As the political dust settles, we look at the main talking points – and some memorable images – from this year’s World Economic Forum.

COP 28 wrapped up with questions on offsets still in the balance.

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Where the world – and Switzerland – stands on carbon offsets after COP28

This content was published on Jan 19, 2024 Switzerland has doubled down on its strategy to offset its emissions abroad. But after the latest round of UN climate talks, questions remain.

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Up in smoke: what happens to disposable e-cigarettes?

This content was published on Jan 19, 2024 The full investigation by Swiss public television, RSI, into the non-recycling of disposable electronic cigarettes.

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Head of Swiss public broadcaster to step down in 2025

This content was published on Jan 18, 2024 Gilles Marchand, director-general of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation, will step down in 2025, two years ahead of the end of his term of office.

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Switzerland hit by cyberattack after Ukraine president’s visit

This content was published on Jan 17, 2024 Swiss government websites were the victims of an online cyberattack by Russian hackers on Wednesday, the authorities reported.

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