There were further demonstrations in the middle of Geneva over the weekend against the Cameroonian president, Paul Biya.
He’s staying in at the Hotel Intercontinental for what is being described as a brief private visit. He arrived in the middle of last month.
Police were forced to close some roads due to the number of people – but no arrests were made.
Biya is accused of rigging elections, corruption and human rights abuses by many governments and NGOs.
Heavy snow causes chaos
Heavy snowfall across central parts of the country brought chaos, cancelled trains, blocked roads and children building snowmen on the autoroute.
Geneva car tax issue dominates Grand Council
Although it wasn’t on the agenda for last night’s meeting of the Geneva Grand Council, the issue of the new vehicle tax dominated proceedings.
Franc strongest against euro
It’s good news for cross border shopping and frontaliers – the franc has reached its highest level against the Euro.
SRG/SSR faces massive cuts
Are the days numbered for public service broadcasting?
People now back nuclear power
A new survey suggests public opinion towards nuclear power has changed dramatically.
4m e-vignettes sold
Four million people last year chose to forgo the sticky mess of a vignette on their car and bought an electronic one instead.
