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Following a driving ban imposed in mid-February, dozens of the Swiss army's M113 armoured personnel carriers are once again roadworthy. An army spokesperson confirmed that training can resume, with the complete refurbishment of the fleet expected to be finished by the third quarter of 2027.
To bolster the fight against organized crime, Switzerland intends for the Rhine port of Basel to join the European Ports Alliance. The move is aimed at strengthening the exchange of information and establishing uniform security standards with roughly 200 other members, including 50 major European harbours.
As the European Union prepares to introduce handling fees for small imported parcels this year, the Swiss Retail Federation is calling for Switzerland to implement a similar measure to level the playing field for domestic businesses and cover growing e-commerce logistics costs.
Inspections of 650 food transport vehicles across all 26 cantons found that 27% were in violation of food legislation, with 15% showing inadequate refrigeration, according to the Association of Cantonal Chemists.
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