Geneva is handing over CHF 326m to the neighbouring French departments of Haute Savoie and Ain.
The amount is tax collected by the canton from frontaliers and is based on an agreement from 1973.
It’s CHF 11m more than last year.
Most of the money is used on important infrastructure projects – especially transport.
All Crans victims identified - half were under 17
Authorities in canton Valais say all victims of the New Year’s Eve fire in the resort of Crans-Montana have now been formally identified.
Flu cases grip the country
Flu cases remain high.
Geneva aiport breaks daily record - and luggage chaos follows
A chaotic scene unfolded at Geneva Airport over the weekend as thousands of pieces of luggage were left stranded due to a breakdown in the baggage delivery system as the airport dealt with an unprecedented number of daily passengers – 80,000 – a new record.
Frnech police launch ski slope drug tests
French police are deploying canine units on ski slopes in Savoie to crack down on drug use.
Egg shortage hit supermarkets
We’re in the grip of a national egg shortage.
Pre-Christmas Sunday opening - a success?
Was opening the shops in Geneva on the Sunday before Christmas a success or not? There’s a split of opinion.
