On 8 March 2026, Switzerland will vote on the Federal Act on Individual Taxation (indirect counter-proposal to the Fair ...

On 8 March 2026, Switzerland will vote on the popular initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for ...

My heart goes out to each and every person who's life has been changed forever following the events of December 31/January 1.

The Federal Council is made up of seven members, each of which heads a government department. Decisions are made jointly. The ...

Guy Parmelin was elected president of the Swiss Confederation for 2026 on 10 December 2025. It is his second term as ...

Martin Pfister was born in 1963 and grew up in Zug and Allenwinden (ZG). He completed primary school teacher training at the St Michael teacher training college in Zug. He later studied history and ...

Federal Councillor Karin Keller-Sutter was born in 1963 and is from the canton of St Gallen. She attended school in Wil and Neuchâtel. Karin Keller-Sutter is a trained translator/interpreter and ...

Beat Jans was born in 1964 and grew up in Riehen in the canton of Basel-Stadt. He successfully completed his apprenticeship as a farmer in the canton of Basel-Landschaft. Later, he earned a degree as ...

Guy Parmelin was born in Bursins (Vaud) on 9 November 1959. He holds a federal baccalaureate specialising in Latin and English. Following a farming apprenticeship, he obtained a diploma from the ...

Am 8. März 2026 stimmen die Schweizer Stimmberechtigten über die Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)».

L'8 marzo 2026 i cittadini svizzeri si esprimono sull'iniziativa popolare « Per una politica energetica e climatica equa: ...