Canton Geneva says it is ending the small amount of tolerance allowing drivers to park in designated spots for deliveries.
In the past, officials would turn a blind eye for about 20 minutes – after that you would get a ticket. But from yesterday, that’s come to an end and now anyone parking in a marked area with a yellow cross will be ticketed immediately.
Picking someone up or dropping them off is still OK.
Cable car crashes to the ground, killing a woman.
A cable car crashed to the ground in central Switzerland yesterday morning and a woman died.
Dengue virus found in Basel
The Dengue virus has been detected for the first time in Switzerland, in mosquitoes found in Basel.
More vacant shops in Geneva
Vacant shopfronts are on the rise in Geneva, with commercial vacancies now at their highest level since 1994.
Men on trial for blackmailing suspected pedophile
Two men, aged in their twenties, are on trial in Fribourg for attempting to lure a suspected child molester online.
Small exception for cross border student ban
Geneva’s State Council has slightly eased rules on cross-border students, allowing children already in primary school to stay until the end of elementary education.
Swiss 'sex map' shows Bern most experimental
A new study is shedding light on our intimate habits.
