Russian hackers continued their digital attack on websites in the country yesterday.
On Tuesday, they brought down the cantonal banks of Zurich and Vaud, as well as some communes in Lucerne.
Yesterday sites run by the City of Geneva were unavailable – as were those in Vevey, Sierre and Aigle.
The hackers have claimed responsibility.
The site to buy e-vignettes was also seemingly hit.
Geneva/Lausanne rail link under pressure
The rail link between Geneva and Lausanne is reaching breaking point.
Prison population climbs
The prison population has reached its highest level since records began, according to new figures released by the Federal Statistics Office.
Tax breaks for EVs under pressure
Electric vehicle tax breaks are coming under pressure across Switzerland as more drivers switch away from petrol and diesel cars.
Health insurance premiums will rise next year, but not as much
A slight slowdown is in sight for health insurance premiums.
Hundreds of kilos of asparagus stolen
A major asparagus theft has shocked farmers in canton Fribourg.
Broad coalition forms against 10 million vote
Cantons, cities and municipalities are uniting against the Swiss People’s Party’s “No 10 Million Switzerland” initiative ahead of next month’s vote.
