The Fontenette swimming pool in Carouge will be open this summer.
It was planned the pool would have to close to allow for the start of construction of a new multi-million-franc aquatic centre.
But the local branch of the Swiss People’s Party has collected enough signatures for a referendum. As that can’t be held until June, it’ll be too late to start work this year.
The Party believes the centre is too expensive for the commune.
New flu virus circulating
Coughing and sneezing is everywhere, and doctors’ offices are packed.
Pro and anti Maduro supporters clash in Geneva
Venezuelan flags were raised in Geneva on Saturday as nearly 200 people gathered at Place des Nations to protest U.S. military intervention in Venezuela.
Geneva tenants shocked after eviction notices
Shock and anger on Geneva’s Boulevard Carl-Vogt. Tenants in more than 100 apartments and 15 shops have received lease termination notices, officially due to major renovations.
The elderly fearful of personal safety
Across the country , many elderly people are increasingly concerned about their personal safety at home.
Baby monitoring tech adds to stress
Baby monitors with cameras, sensor mattresses, smart socks measuring oxygen levels are designed to reassure parents – but a study says the opposite is true.
Cinema attendance drops a quarter
Despite a few bright spots, we’re not going to the movies as much as we were.
