June 8, 2021
Debates on the Web and Digitization at the next “Swiss IGF”
The sixth "Swiss Internet Governance Forum" will be held on June 21, 2021 in virtual form in German, French and English, with simultaneous…
June 7, 2021
Federal guarantee for five revised cantonal constitutions
The Swiss government asks the two branches of parliament to approve the changes to the basic maps of Uri, Schaffhausen, Aargau, Ticino and…
June 6, 2021
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…
June 6, 2021
COVID certificate ordinance adopted in Switzerland
The first EU-compatible certifications for vaccinated, cured or tested individuals will be issued as scheduled by the federal government in…
June 5, 2021
Transport insurance against war risks, goodbye
Abrogation of the Federal Ordinance of May 7, 1986 which protected Switzerland's sea supplies from war, piracy, riots and terrorism.
June 5, 2021
Switzerland now aims at the international SKA observatory
Bern wants to participate in the full operation of the most sensitive radio telescope of the 21st century, which will study the formation…
June 4, 2021
In Switzerland the transport of goods will “slide” underground
Decisive financial and legal steps for the Cargo Sous Terrain project, thanks to which efficient loading units will travel at 30 km/h in…
June 4, 2021
Andreas Voigt: “In Appenzell the best of Emilia and Germany”
A united family and a Web Agency migrated from Italy to Switzerland in the story of a volcanic and courageous entrepreneur as well as…
June 3, 2021
In 2020, the number of cultural workers down 5 percent
Workers engaged in culture dropped from 312,000 reported in 2019 to 298,000, penalizing women, part-time contracts and rural areas
June 2, 2021
Okay to drive with professional license plates in Germany
The Federal Roads Office and the German Federal Ministry of Transport have signed an agreement on the mutual recognition of traffic…
June 1, 2021
From ch Foundation a journalistic podcast on federalism
A project of the Bernese Stiftung will focus on the innovative power of the division of powers in Switzerland, but also on the difficulties…
May 31, 2021
Alex Kuprecht: “Federalism on the brink causes pandemic…”
On the sidelines of the Basel Conference, the President of the Council of States spoke in a video about his idea of Switzerland and the…
May 29, 2021
The federalism that awaits us according to Karin Keller-Sutter
During the Conference on Federalism 2021, the Federal Councillor offered an interesting point of view on the Swiss system of distribution…
May 28, 2021
The winner of the “Prize for Federalism 2021” is easyvote
In Basel, the jury of the National Conference voted with an overwhelming majority for the project implemented by the Swiss Federation of…

May 28, 2021
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…
May 28, 2021
The five topics on the ballot in Switzerland on June 13, 2021
To the people the choices on clean water and anti-pesticide initiatives and the COVID19, CO2 and anti-terrorism policing Acts




















