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Switzerland planning night-time trains; New waste bag to close gap in recycling system; Switzerland remains world's most innovative country

News for 1 October, 2024

The national rail company, SBB, is planning nationwide night trains that will run on weekends from the end of 2026.

The goal is to connect major cities such as Zurich, Basel and the Lake...

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Switzerland planning night-time trains; New waste bag to close gap in recycling system; Switzerland remains world's most innovative country

News for 1 October, 2024

The national rail company, SBB, is planning nationwide night trains that will run on weekends from the end of 2026.

The goal is to connect major cities such as Zurich, Basel and the Lake...

Read More
Switzerland planning night-time trains; New waste bag to close gap in recycling system; Switzerland remains world's most innovative country

News for 1 October, 2024

The national rail company, SBB, is planning nationwide night trains that will run on weekends from the end of 2026.

The goal is to connect major cities such as Zurich, Basel and the Lake...

Read More
Switzerland planning night-time trains; New waste bag to close gap in recycling system; Switzerland remains world's most innovative country

News for 1 October, 2024

The national rail company, SBB, is planning nationwide night trains that will run on weekends from the end of 2026.

The goal is to connect major cities such as Zurich, Basel and the Lake...

Read More
Switzerland planning night-time trains; New waste bag to close gap in recycling system; Switzerland remains world's most innovative country

News for 1 October, 2024

The national rail company, SBB, is planning nationwide night trains that will run on weekends from the end of 2026.

The goal is to connect major cities such as Zurich, Basel and the Lake...

Read More
Apartment rents dropped slightly in August; Minister launches Swiss supercomputer; Switzerland’s population reaches 9 million

News For 24 September 2024

Last month, rental apartments became a bit cheaper, according to the Homegate Rental Index published Wednesday. New tenants paid an average...

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Tobacco advertising print media ban; Foreigners use health system more than Swiss; SWISS airline and Zurich airport delays and cancellations

News For 17 September 2024

While the National Council refused to implement the tobacco advertising initiative in February, the Council of States maintained its position in favour of the ban on Monday.

In 2022, 56.6...

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Driving cheaper than a train ride; Self-driving cars to be allowed on Swiss roads ; Swiss electricity prices fall in 2025

News For 10 September 2024

Train prices have soared in Switzerland, making car travel more economical, which is contrary to the government’s objective of shifting traffic from road to rail.

This is the finding...

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Swiss scientists’ chocolate breakthrough; Eurovision comes to Basel in 2025; Swiss party pushes tax for foreign employees

News For 3 September 2024

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Federal Council evaluates tax on super-rich; Ban on unsolicited health insurance calls; SBB to stabilise ‘shaking’ trains

News For 27 August 2024

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