Geneva is one of the most congested cities in the world, joining the ranks of cities like London, Dublin, Toronto and Lima.
It’s at 22nd in the world index created by the SatNav company Tom Tom. Zurich is not far behind at 28th.
The measurements are made by timing how long it takes a car to travel 10 km. In Geneva its just over 24 minutes, Zurich is a minute faster.
The worst city in the world is London where it takes over 37 minutes to travel the same distance.
Accident caused major disruption - man seriousy injured
Geneva rush hour traffic was severely disrupted yesterday afternoon after a 19-year-old scooter rider was hit by a tram in Rive.
Last victim of April avalanche found
The body of a 30-year-old Canadian national who was caught up in an avalanche on April 1st has been found.
TPG passengers back to pre-pandemic levels
The number of people using public transport in Geneva is now back to the levels seen before the pandemic.
SBB to change announcement for suicide deaths
Swiss Federal Railways will change the announcement which refers to a delay which occurs after a person commits suicide at a train station.
Locals outraged at high rents
A new apartment complex is creating some controversy due to the high rents – with many residents aghast that prices have become so high.
Over 500 Asian hornets trapped
Wildlife authorities in the French department of Haute Savoie are hailing their success for trapping Asian Hornets.
