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Swiss heading towards referendum on new nuclear plants
16+ hour, 17+ min ago (412+ words) The Local Switzerland - Do Not Process My Personal Information Switzerland's parliament on Thursday approved a divisive government plan to build new nuclear power stations, overturning a 2018 ban and putting the country on course for a referendum. The lower house of…...
Heatwave relief: Swiss rail app now shows which trains have aircon
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (316+ words) With a potentially record-breaking heatwave on the way, the SBB app will show which carriages have aircon or not over the summer months. Switzerland's state railway will again provide information which trains have air-conditioning over the summer months, available to…...
Switzerland to change rule for fruit and veg in supermarkets. .. again
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (417+ words) Swiss lawmakers have voted to overturn a short-lived rule on using a bag when weighing fresh produce in supermarkets, but the change might not be implemented immediately nor in all stores. There will soon be fewer steps to weighing bags…...
Today in Switzerland: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (417+ words) Companies in Switzerland will no longer be required to monitor for wage equality From 2032, large Swiss companies will no longer be obligated to carry out equal gender pay analyses, the Council of States decided on Tuesday. Currently. employers with 100 or…...
Switzerland's relationship with EU needs an overhaul, says European Council
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (532+ words) In a recent EU Council meeting, Member States called for the EU-Switzerland relationship to be updated to face modern threats and challenges, arguing the current framework risks "economic and political instability" in a changing world. The European Council has called…...
Switzerland braced for record-breaking heatwave
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (352+ words) Experts are forecasting another heatwave in Switzerland this week, with potentially record-breaking temperatures of up to 38 degrees forecast in some areas. Following a brief cool spell, Switzerland is braced for another heatwave. From Wednesday temperatures will soar and heat records…...
Switzerland to test Basel-Brussels train route
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (315+ words) Expanding the pre-existing Brusels-Strasbourg route in a trail run, Basel could soon have a direct train link with Brussels. Swiss train travellers will soon be able to test a new international route being trailed by state operators across three countries,…...
Roundup: The results of the key Swiss cantonal referendums this June
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (431+ words) From minimum wages to taxes Swiss voters also cast their ballots on a number of cantonal issues on Sunday. Swiss citizens had cast their votes not only on national, but on cantonal issues as well? We round up some of…...
Switzerland to London train could hit the rails as soon as 2030
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (269+ words) The planned train between Swiss cities and the UK capital could be operational as early as four years from now, the government has said. In March 2026, the Swiss national rail company (SBB) and its French counterpart, SNCF Voyageurs, signed a…...
Today in Switzerland: A roundup of the latest news on Monday
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (513+ words) The Local Switzerland - Do Not Process My Personal Information I want to allow Google to enable storage related to security, including authentication functionality and fraud prevention, and other user protection. Clashes erupt between G7 protesters and police in Geneva Clashes broke…...