Rio Bar Basel: Reopening after renovation

Rio Bar Basel: Reopening after renovation

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

City of Bern increases loan for gasworks site

City of Bern increases loan for gasworks site

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

For an educated youth – Platform J

For an educated youth – Platform J

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

Facade of the Steindler kindergarten will be replaced

Facade of the Steindler kindergarten will be replaced

Credit of 147,000 francs | August 14, 2024 The building was put into operation in 2013, and the facade is now weathered and needs to be replaced. Furthermore, the municipal council has decided not to hold the municipal meeting in September. The red facade must be replaced so that it can shine again.Photo: Unterseen School … Read more

Track replacement project for «z 6i Tram» is publicly available

Track replacement project for «z 6i Tram» is publicly available

City of Bern | 13 August 2024 The tram tracks between Brunnenhof and Fischermätteli in Bern are to be replaced. At the same time, further work is planned on water and utility lines, bus stops and the street space itself. The project will be on public display from August 19 to September 17. The tram … Read more

Why was the mentally ill Raphael M. allowed to move freely?

Why was the mentally ill Raphael M. allowed to move freely?

Murder in Basel Why was the mentally ill Raphael M. allowed to move freely? The authorities promise to clarify Raphael M., who had already killed two women in 2014, is under strong suspicion of having killed another 75-year-old woman. When he committed the crime, he was on unaccompanied release from a closed psychiatric facility. This … Read more

The regional political week summarized for you

The regional political week summarized for you

So. 11.08.2024 The regional political week summarized for you In today’s weekly review we have the following topics: Möbel Pfister is moving to Freistrasse, a murder case in an apartment building in Breiti, and to mark the start of the school year, the canton of Basel-Stadt is launching an anti-discrimination guideline. 24.08.11 Weekly Review The … Read more

Woman killed in Breite district – perpetrator on the run

Woman killed in Breite district – perpetrator on the run

crime Woman killed in Basel’s Breite district – unknown perpetrator on the run On Thursday afternoon, part of the Breite district was cordoned off by the police. The reason for this was unclear for a long time. In the evening, the public prosecutor’s office announced that it was assuming a homicide. The unknown perpetrator is … Read more

Maud Jayet: “I gave everything”

Maud Jayet: “I gave everything”

Sailed past the podium | August 7, 2024 The goal was a medal, but in the end she finished fourth. In the final medal race of the ILCA 6, Maud Jayet was unable to catch the Norwegian Line Flem Höst, who was ahead of her. Maud Jayet gave it her all, but in the end … Read more