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Swiss railway maintenance backlog comes to CHF9.5bn

SBB: maintenance backlog amounts to 9.5 billion

This content was published on Apr 18, 2026 Switzerland’s rail infrastructure needs increasing work to stay in shape, the national railway operator says.

French victories at the historic Patrouille des Glaciers

French teams come out on top in historic Swiss ski tour race

This content was published on Apr 18, 2026 The 2026 Patrouille des Glaciers in Valais has seen French wins in both the men’s and women’s events.

UZH Rector warns of consequences of higher tuition fees

University of Zurich rector skeptical of higher tuition fees

This content was published on Apr 18, 2026 For Michael Schaepman, higher fees could end up prolonging studies as students would have to work more on the side.

Tariffs: Parmelin in negotiations in Washington

Swiss minister discusses US tariff deal in Washington

This content was published on Apr 18, 2026 Economics Minister Guy Parmelin met his US counterpart Jamieson Greer at a World Bank event on Friday.

Lufthansa pilots pause strike action

This content was published on Apr 18, 2026 After a week of strikes, Lufthansa services are aiming to return to normality on Saturday.

PhänoMint magic sand recalled due to asbestos residues

Magic sand recalled owing to asbestos risk

This content was published on Apr 17, 2026 Possible asbestos residues mean the German publisher moses. Verlag has had to recall its product PhänoMint Magic Sand. The sand is also sold in Switzerland.

Asylum seekers from Syria can be sent back again

Syrian asylum-seekers can be sent home again from Switzerland

This content was published on Apr 17, 2026 Following the suspension of asylum decisions in December 2024, the Swiss State Secretariat for Migration will once again decide on applications from May 1.

Swiss voters will vote on the War Material Act

Swiss to vote on exporting war materiel

This content was published on Apr 17, 2026 The Swiss electorate will vote on parliament's decision to relax restrictions on the export and re-export of war materiel.

Neolithic village in Biel fell victim to a storm

Neolithic Swiss village was destroyed by storm

This content was published on Apr 17, 2026 A Neolithic village on the site of the new university campus in Biel/Bienne existed for just under five years before it was devastated by violent winds and flooding 5,860 years ago.

Electronic voting: 3 cantons authorised for 14/6

E-voting authorised in three cantons for July 14 vote

This content was published on Apr 17, 2026 Cantons Graubünden, St Gallen and Thurgau have been authorised to use electronic voting in the federal votes on June 14, the Federal Chancellery said on Friday.

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