Airplane mode and cell phone-free zone August 4, 2024 How much time do you spend on your smartphone every day? Celebrities like Mike Müller and Wendy Holdener have revealed how they reduce their screen time. Wendy Holdener puts her smartphone into flight mode on the slopes.Photo: Keystone What do ski racer Wendy Holdener, actor Mike … Read more
Almost 80 percent of adults in Germany have seen at least one film by Alfred Hitchcock and around 70 percent consider him to be one of the greatest filmmakers of all time. This is the result of a representative survey by the opinion research institute YouGov. It was carried out on the occasion of the … Read more
On Friday, thousands gathered at a mosque in Qatar for the funeral of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. The mastermind of the October 7 massacre, the largest massacre of Jews since the Holocaust, was killed during a visit to the Iranian capital Tehran. Guests at the funeral ceremony for the top terrorist prayed in the Imam … Read more
Starting Friday at the Grafenwöhr military training ground in that Upper Palatinate again German-American folk festival. Up to 100,000 visitors are expected by Sunday. Germans and Americans celebrate their friendship – beer and Bavarian country festival culture meets the “American way of life”. Country festival under tight security The festival takes place under strict security … Read more
Nordic elegance: singer-songwriter Anna Ternheim Stockholm-born singer-songwriter Anna Ternheim’s soulful songs touch people far beyond Sweden. Her songs contain elements of jazz, folk, blues and even hip hop. This is accompanied by Ternheim’s warm, crystal-clear singing – previously exclusively in English, but in recent years she has also been singing more in Swedish. Her poetic … Read more
According to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel is engaged in an “existential war” against Iran and its allies. In a televised address from the Israeli army headquarters in Kirya in Tel Aviv, he announced “challenging days” ahead. Netanyahu stressed that Israel had carried out “devastating blows” against Iran’s main henchmen – the Houthis, Hamas and … Read more
Steffisburg | 1. August 2024 The municipality has allocated 125,000 francs for the renovation of the popular playground. Much of the play equipment is now broken and needs to be replaced. Steffisburg also wants to build a new secondary school center. Steffisburg has approved money for the playground renovation.Foto: Keystone The municipality of Steffisburg has … Read more
“Wolfgang Rihm will probably be remembered because the creator of musical works with numerous ranges of which means. I used to be significantly touched by the fantastic and humorous conversations with this fluid polymath, who to the top confirmed nice curiosity in his fellow human beings and was at all times conscious of his personal … Read more
Metropolis of Bern | 18. July 2024 From October 1, new personnel guidelines will apply to workers. This consists of, amongst different issues, varied modifications to enhance household and work compatibility. From the autumn, town of Bern could have new personnel rules.Picture: Alina Dubach A few yr in the past, the voters of Bern accredited … Read more
Salzburg (dpa) – . Geld, Gewalt und männliche Macht dominieren nicht nur die aktuelle Nachrichtenlage, sondern auch die bevorstehenden Salzburger Festspiele. Das zeigt sich schon bei der Neuinszenierung des Stücks „Jedermann“, mit dem das renommierte Opern-, Theater- und Konzertfestival am Samstag (20.7.) so richtig losgeht. 2024-07-19 05:27:22 #Salzburg #Everyman