Geneva hasn’t seen so much snow in 24 hours for the last 14 years.
A forecaster at the MétéoSuisse weather station at the airport is given the task to measure snow at 7am in the morning after a fresh fall.
It was 15cm yesterday – the deepest amount since November 2010 when 19 cm had fallen.
Not as much as the record 1985 fall – that was 39 cm in February of that year.
WHO cuts could be worse than feared
There are fears the job cutting at the World Health Organisation could be worse than originally thought.
WEF head accused of embezzlement
The head of the Geneva based World Economic Forum resigned earlier this week as he was about to be investigated for embezzlement.
Work on Lausanne train station will re-start
Work to modernize Lausanne train station will finally get underway next month.
Easter air traffic down on last year
Easter traffic at Geneva Airport was slower than last year – but that’s likely to be due to the lateness of the holiday period.
US Embassy auctions off equipment and furniture
Looking for a bargain? The US Embassy in Bern is holding an online auction to sell off unwanted furniture and equipment.
Fight to stop Versoix landfill site
Thousands of people and many politicians from Geneva, Vaud and France are fighting plans for a huge landfill site to be opened along the banks of the Versoix river between Chavannes-des-Bois and Chavannes-de-Bogis.
