Law passed in major step towards gender pay equality
Dec. 5, 2018, 9:33 a.m.Parliament has passed a law which it’s hoped will be a major step against gender pay inequality.
Swiss citizens without date of birth now born January 1st
Dec. 4, 2018, 9:21 a.m.A change in the law will allow those people who don’t know their exact date of birth to be listed as the 1st&nb...
Lausanne protests anti-begging laws
Nov. 2, 2018, 9:23 a.m.Several hundred demonstrated in Lausanne last night to protest at new anti-begging laws.
Cost of becoming Swiss to be investigated
Oct. 22, 2018, 8:19 a.m.The cost of becoming Swiss varies widely across the country.
Child-Sex offenders banned from working with children for life
Oct. 11, 2018, 10:26 a.m.The government has said anyone who has been convicted of a sexual offence against a child will be barred from working...
Health and law classes mandatory for new sex workers
Oct. 8, 2018, 8:54 a.m.New sex workers arriving in Geneva will now have to attend information sessions which will outline their rights and d...
Autoroute cyclist in Gübrist tunnel
Sept. 24, 2018, 7:05 a.m.Drivers passing through the Gübrist tunnel were bemused to see a cyclist riding on the side of the road.
As many as 250 Swiss citizens locked up in foreign jails every year
July 23, 2018, 9:26 a.m.Each year, around 250 Swiss citizens end up in foreign prisons, according to figures released by the Federal Departme...
Call to make forming 'emergency lane' law
May 8, 2018, 6:51 a.m.The federal government is examining if it should make it law that drivers should create a corridor for emergency vehi...
