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FDP at risk of losing seats in Glarus government

The FDP is in danger of losing one of its two seats in the Glarus government. FDP candidate Roger Schneider is in last place after two of the three municipalities counted in the election to replace Glarus mayor Benjamin Mühlemann (FDP).

SGB head Maillard: “Social pact works in Switzerland”

The people are the power in the state: with these words, SGB President and member of the Council of States Pierre-Yves Maillard (SP/VD) commented on Sunday on the Yes vote for the initiative for a 13th AHV pension.

Geneva enshrines previously unofficial anthem in the constitution

The song "Cé qu'è lainô" is incorporated into the constitution of the canton of Geneva as its official anthem.

Oberiberg SZ rejects alpine solar plant

No alpine solar power plant can be built in the Ybrig area in the canton of Schwyz.

Geneva adopts lower hurdles for initiatives

In the canton of Geneva, the number of signatures required for constitutional and legislative initiatives will be reduced.

Two “yes” votes to strengthen democratic rights in Geneva

The canton of Geneva wants to facilitate access to democratic rights. According to initial results, the people approved two amendments on Sunday: One lowers the number of signatures required for initiatives and the other suspends the referendum deadline at Easter.

13th AHV pension accepted by 58 percent according to projections

The popular initiative for a 13th AHV pension is likely to receive a Yes vote. According to the SRG projection, the popular initiative will be accepted with a popular majority of 58%.

In the canton of Zurich, a yes vote for the runway extension is emerging

According to a second projection, voters in the canton of Zurich say yes to the runway extensions at Zurich Airport.

TREND: Yes majority in Baselland for the 13th AHV pension

In the canton of Basel-Landschaft, a clear yes to the initiative for a 13th AHV pension is emerging after 50 of the 86 municipalities have been counted.

Campsite in Sion VS evacuated due to fire

The Sedunum campsite in Sion VS was evacuated on Sunday morning due to a fire. A fire broke out there at around 08:30.

TREND: Canton Lucerne rejects 13th AHV pension

In the canton of Lucerne, a "no" to the 13th AHV pension is on the horizon. After 59 of the 80 municipalities were counted, the popular initiative launched by trade unions was rejected by 53.

TREND: 13th AHV pension in the canton of Solothurn is on course for a Yes vote

In the canton of Solothurn, the popular initiative for a 13th AHV pension looks set to receive a Yes vote.

TREND: Yes majority in Basel-Stadt for the 13th AHV pension

In the canton of Basel-Stadt, a clear yes to the initiative for a 13th AHV right is emerging after the postal votes have been counted.

Initiative for 13th AHV pension accepted according to trend calculation

The popular initiative for a 13th AHV pension is likely to receive a Yes vote. According to the SRG-SSR trend calculation, the popular initiative will be accepted by the people and probably also by the cantons.

TREND: 13th AHV pension is on course for a Yes vote in the canton of Aargau

In the canton of Aargau, the popular initiative for a 13th AHV pension has been narrowly approved.

Voters reject higher retirement age according to SRG trend calculation

The retirement age for men and women will not be raised for the time being. The Swiss electorate has rejected a popular initiative by the Young Liberals, which initially proposed a retirement age of 66 and then linking it to life expectancy.

TREND In the canton of Zurich, a Yes to the 13th AHV pension is emerging

In the canton of Zurich, the popular initiative for a 13th AHV pension is expected to receive a majority.

TREND: Yes to 13th AHV and No to AHV initiative in Graubünden

In the canton of Graubünden, a narrow Yes to the 13th AHV and a clear No to the AHV initiative are emerging in the federal referendums.

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