It may seem obvious, but the Accident Prevention Office is urging everyone to take care in the wet and slippery conditions.
Every year 285,000 people are injured by simply falling over, and 1,700 die. Most of those cases are in winter.
But it not just outside. The office says to take care when going into a building with wet shoes.
It also says to make sure you have the right footwear with sufficient grip.
Parcel bomb explodes in Grange-Canal
A parcel bomb exploded in a letter box in Grange-Canal yesterday afternoon. Geneva police sealed off a large section of the area.
After autoroute rejection- what now?
A major debate is raging on what to do with the money that would have used to expand the autoroute network.
Passerelle simply too expensive
It seems it was the cost which sank the idea of the pedestrian bridge running next to the Pont du Mont Blanc.
Stolen cello recovered
A valuable cello stolen in Geneva a couple of months ago has been recovered, undamaged.
Kebab shop owner fined for bad meat
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Move to make winter tyres compulsory
A national parliamentarian is preparing a motion that would make all car owners fit winter tyres.
