Man Found Dead on A1 Motorway in Bern after Falling from Hot Air Balloon

Man Found Dead on A1 Motorway in Bern after Falling from Hot Air Balloon

Man Found Dead on A1 Motorway in Bern After Falling Out of Hot Air Balloon Bern / A1 | June 25, 2023 A tragic incident occurred on Sunday morning when a man was found lifeless on the A1 motorway in Bern. According to initial findings, the man had fallen out of a hot air balloon, … Read more

Renovation Work and Other Updates in Steffisburg – June 2023

Renovation Work and Other Updates in Steffisburg – June 2023

Steffisburg | 10. June 2023 The municipality wants to spend almost 250,000 francs on various renovation work on the former administration building. CHF 205,000 of this still has to be approved by the municipal council on June 16th. The facade of the old town hall is being refreshed.Photo: Bruno Stuedle As the community reports, due … Read more

Gas Prices to Rise in the City of Berne from July 1st, 2023

Gas Prices to Rise in the City of Berne from July 1st, 2023

City of Berne | 10. June 2023 Gas will be more expensive for customers of Energie Wasser Bern (ewb) from July 1st. Due to the measures taken to ensure security of supply, the tariffs are increasing. The gas price is rising in the city of Bern.Photo: Keystone, Christian Beutler The total costs of gas purchases … Read more

Bernese Jura and Seeland Construction Projects Worth Millions Set to Be Debated in Great Council Session

Bernese Jura and Seeland Construction Projects Worth Millions Set to Be Debated in Great Council Session

Canton Bern | 3. June 2023 Exciting debates are scheduled for Monday in the Bern town hall: In its summer session, the Great Council sets the course for construction projects worth millions in the Bernese Jura and Seeland. The debates start here on Monday.Photo: Keystone, Peter Klaunzer After Moutier moved away, new administrative locations were … Read more

Head-On Collision Between Motorcyclists on Gurnigel Pass in Rüeggisberg, Switzerland

Head-On Collision Between Motorcyclists on Gurnigel Pass in Rüeggisberg, Switzerland

Rüeggisberg | 29. May 2023 On Monday afternoon, a head-on collision between two motorcyclists occurred on the Gurnigel Pass in Rüeggisberg. Both drivers were seriously injured and flown to the hospital in a Rega helicopter. The relevant section of the pass road was closed. The accident is being investigated. There was a traffic accident on … Read more

Henry Kissinger Celebrates his 100th Birthday: A Life of Successes and Controversies

Henry Kissinger Celebrates his 100th Birthday: A Life of Successes and Controversies

100th birthday | 27. May 2023 Henry Kissinger celebrates his 100th birthday. He can look back on many successes, but also some low points. Henry Kissinger celebrates his 100th birthday – and can accordingly look back on a long life.Foto: Keystone, AP Photo/CBS News, Chris Usher Kissinger was born on May 27, 1923 as Heinz … Read more

“FDP and SVP Fight to Save Jungfrau Ice Sports Center from Renovation Shutdown”

“FDP and SVP Fight to Save Jungfrau Ice Sports Center from Renovation Shutdown”

Ice Sports Center Jungfrau | 8. May 2023 The no of the GGR-Interlaken on March 21st to the loan for the renovation of the popular sports facility on the Bödeli was not well received by the voters and especially the sports people. Now the naysayers are going on the offensive: With an urgent motion by … Read more

Swiss skin cells taken on a journey to space for an experiment.

Swiss skin cells taken on a journey to space for an experiment.

space travel | March 17, 2023 With samples from the Zurich biotech startup Cutiss and supplies for the astronauts on board, a “Dragon” freighter has taken off for the International Space Station ISS. The skin cells are exposed to microgravity and space radiation for four weeks.Photo: Keystone, Joel Kowsky/NASA via AP The unmanned freighter of … Read more

Jungfrau Zeitung – Once ten and once 110 million

Jungfrau Zeitung – Once ten and once 110 million

Votes City of Bern | March 5, 2023 In June, voters in the city of Berne will probably decide on a loan of 9.7 million Swiss francs for the renovation of the Kornhaus Bridge. Furthermore, a credit line of CHF 110 million for work on the sewage systems over the next ten years will also … Read more

Jungfrau Zeitung – Mild temperatures for the Wasserstein

Jungfrau Zeitung – Mild temperatures for the Wasserstein

Interlaken | March 5, 2023 Some of the residents have probably already noticed that a large white tent is currently enclosing the Wasserstein near the Ost train station. Workshop manager Andreas Michel explains what this is all about and what else needs to be done at the fountain. The water stone hidden in the white … Read more