The cow as ambassador of Switzerland
The cow is a symbol in Switzerland and can be found everywhere in different forms: in addition to seeing it grazing a bit 'everywhere in…
Swiss Railways celebrates 175 years
Swiss Federal Railways, a model of efficiency in terms of passengers, punctuality and safety are considered the best in Europe
Rumantsch: a language to discover
Romansh (Rumantsch, Romontsch, Rumauntsch) is the fourth national language of Switzerland and is spoken in the trilingual canton of…
Cohesion between town and country has strengthened in Switzerland
The 2016-2023 multi-year program of the New Regional Policy (NPR) already makes an important contribution to the development of the…
Swiss cantons improve their fiscal attractiveness
The "BAK Taxation Index" unveiled a drop from 16.9 percent to 13.9 percent in ordinary burden, using 2017 as the "pre-RFFA" baseline year
“Pandemic as a learning curve for federalism”
An interim report on the approach of the cantons to the crisis from COVID19, carried out by Avenir Suisse, saw Zug, Ticino and Grisons at…
Federal guarantee to the revised constitutions of three cantons
Berne proposes to Parliament that the revised Constitutions of Zurich, Graubünden and Neuchâtel should be brought into line with higher……
The culture of Italian Grisons remains a… unique heritage
For Radiotelevisione Svizzera, PGI and BAK Economics, the Italian-speaking cultural realities below Chur create 0.83 CHF for every franc…
Gotthard Base Tunnel: Up in passengers and dynamism
More 28 percent in traffic on the main Alpine tunnel between 2016 and 2019, as well as positive data for stations in the cantons of Ticino…
Switzerland and Graubünden for the promotion of Italian and Romansh
Unprecedented performance contract between the federal government and the government of Chur for the preservation and protection of…
Beate Jessel at the Federal Institute for Forest Research
On September 1, 2021, the 59-year-old executive, currently President of the German Agency for Nature Conservation, will take up her…
The “Basel Declaration” for the federalism of the future
Following the similar profession of will in Montreux in 2017, the federal government, cantons, cities and municipalities have signed a new…
Forty years of the Conference of Alpine Cantonal Governments
The 1981 association that defends rural people and mountain areas covers Uri, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Glarus, Appenzell Innerrhoden,…
“Prize for Federalism” 2021: finalists selected
The fifty or so very different applications from various parts of Switzerland that were in the running for the CHF 10,000 from the…
CO2 law: for Switzerland and the cantons it must be done
Ahead of the vote on June 13, Federal Councillor Simonetta Sommaruga explained the reasons for the convinced adherence of politicians to…
First “Giornate Grigionitaliane” in the summer in Valposchiavo
On August 7 and 8, Pro Grigioni Italiano is organizing several integrated events in which knowledge, knowledge, places and beauties will be…