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After extreme weather events in Switzerland that have left at least four people dead, the Alpine country might have become further imperilled by natural disasters, a member of its government has said.
News Switzerland » Ticino » Government: Only One Romand Left in the Federal Council? Baume-Schneider Puts Pressure on the SVP
Who will succeed Guy Parmelin? For Federal Councilor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider, the issue at stake is the country’s unity. And she finds the debate about young mothers in office “a little embarrassing ...
News Switzerland » Ticino » Government: Swiss region set to ban full-face veil
Switzerland's Italian-speaking region has moved a step closer to banning the full-face Muslim veil, after its parliament gave the proposed law the thumbs-up this week. The canton of Ticino thus looks ...
News Switzerland » Ticino » Government: West Nile virus reaches Switzerland
For the first time, a person in Ticino has been infected with West Nile virus without having been infected abroad. According to the health authorities, such a case was to be expected.