Five cantons – all with external borders - are calling on the Federal Council to prioritize transport links with neighbouring countries.
Geneva, Vaud, Valais, the two Basels and Ticino are all demanding concrete measures to rapidly develop train lines serving cross border communities. They say it’s not a regional concern, but one of national importance.
The Geneva State Councillor, Pierre Maudet, says a rapidly growing border region cannot afford to have inadequate public transport.
Cassis should be investigated, say lawyers
Swiss lawyers are calling for an investigation into Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis.
Jet setting minister under fire
The Federal Councillor, Ignazio Cassis , is under fire for using the government’s private jet to fly around the country.
Geneva students book video doctors
Nearly 15% of students at the University of Geneva skipped medical care last year because of cost, according to the Student Life Observatory.
Old scams still popular
It's an old scam, but it remains a favorite.
Swisscom may have to pay comp for loss of TV
Swisscom is facing calls to pay its customers compensation after failures with its television service.
We could be in for a March winter
Don’t expect summer any time soon - that’s a warning from the forecasters.
