It is not necessary to define Swiss neutrality more strictly, according to the Swiss government. The Federal Council has rejected the so-called “neutrality initiative”.
Swiss government to improve disaster alert system via mobile phones
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The Federal Council wants to modernise the disaster warning system for the population with alerts sent via the mobile phone network and other digital channels.
The Swiss Federal Railways (SBB/CFF) timetable change on December 15 will bring improvements for commuters. It will also have new night-time connections on long-distance and regional services.
Morges fatal shooting: police officer acted in self-defence, prosecutors conclude
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The police officer who shot dead a black man at Morges train station in western Switzerland in 2021 acted in self-defence, the Office of the Attorney General of canton Vaud have concluded.
Gender wage gap is shrinking in Switzerland – slowly
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The gender wage gap is narrowing in Switzerland, although it remains sizeable and partly unexplained: in 2022 women earned on average 16.2% less than their male counterparts.
Swiss national among five survivors rescued after tourist yacht sank in Egypt’s Red Sea
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Egyptian naval forces rescued five people on Tuesday, including a Swiss citizen, and recovered four bodies, a day after a tourist yacht carrying 44 passengers sank in the Red Sea.
