Basel win with Shaqiri comeback | August 25, 2024 Euphoria on and off the pitch in Basel: Fabio Celestini’s team celebrates its third championship victory in a row with a 2-0 win at home against Yverdon and welcomes Xherdan Shaqiri. And thanks to its first championship victory against Sion, GC gave up last place in … Read more
Is the resolution of the objection delayed? | 26. August 2024 Four out of five donor hearts for children have recently been imported from abroad. This is one of the reasons why the mortality rate of children who depend on a donor heart has fallen to 15 percent, said Franz Immer, director of Swisstransplant. Franz … Read more
Do. 22.08.2024 Golden sound: Ethio-jazz icon Hailu Mergia in the barracks He ran a restaurant, worked as a taxi driver and drove travelers to the airport. But he is also a star of the golden jazz era of the 70s in Ethiopia. Tomorrow evening Hello Mergiathe almost 80-year-old keyboardist, accordionist and synth pioneer, in the … Read more
“champagne problems” | 21. August 2024 Hit your thumb with a hammer? No, it’s not that bad after all – but things aren’t going well with the Swiss celebrity sweet home. Or at least not with their construction. Complaints and botches spoil the feeling of construction. It’s not so good if you can’t build your … Read more
harvest This art is for chewing: The wheat field of Art Basel becomes flour On Sunday, people from Basel were able to harvest wheat on the exhibition grounds. The curator of the project is pleased with the harvest. The wheat field has been the subject of frequent reports in recent months – not always positively. … Read more
Reader comment | August 17, 2024 The issue of banning smartphones in schools is currently being discussed controversially around the world. In some cantons and municipalities, bans have already been implemented, while others regulate use in school rules. A countermovement to digitalization is noticeable in countries such as Sweden, Ireland, France, Canada and Spain, where … Read more
Bank EKI Cooperative | August 16, 2024 Bank EKI Genossenschaft can once again present successful figures for the first half of 2024 and further consolidate its position as a customer-oriented regional bank. This is mainly thanks to growth in customer deposits and customer loans. Energy-related optimizations are to be carried out at the headquarters in … Read more
New opening Rio Bar: no revolution The Rio Bar at Barfi is open again – after a gentle renovation. Its operator Eric Stiefel wants to preserve the tried and tested ambience. Unmistakably the “Rio Bar” – but a few things are different, such as the lamps in the seating compartments and the color of the … Read more
More expensive than planned | August 16, 2024 The municipal council has approved a credit increase of 400,000 francs, bringing the total amount to 3.3 million francs. The reason for the additional costs is additional coordination costs and early ecological measures. You can read the other brief messages from the Bern municipal council here. The … Read more
Education | August 14, 2024 There should be enough qualified teachers in school classes. This is what the Bern Education Association is calling for. The initiative was submitted to the canton this Wednesday. Children should continue to be able to enjoy a good education in the future.Photo: Keystone The responsibility of educational institutions is immense, … Read more