Zwickau (dpa) – At the end of the national competition “Jugend musiziert” the jury chairman Ulrich Rademacher praised the high level of the young musicians. They had deeply impressed the federal jury and left them speechless often enough, Rademacher summed up on Saturday. “Here, 13 and 14-year-olds play music with a sensitivity and professionalism that … Read more
Dresden (dpa/sn) – Saxony wants to improve the quality of early childhood education in kindergarten facilities. “If, on the one hand, we complain that it is becoming increasingly difficult to teach basic skills such as reading, writing and arithmetic in primary school, then we must not only look at primary schools, but also put day-care … Read more
After the ATMs were blown up in Wilsdruff at the end of April, the police are looking for witnesses with a video. This was announced by the authority. The video shows how the unknown perpetrators load the loot and race away in the getaway car, a dark Audi. It was apparently taken from a house … Read more
The small town of Nyírmártonfalva, just under 30 kilometers from Debrecen, has a new attraction that is now nationally known: the treetop path without trees. Like the Hungarian investigative portal Transparent reports, the municipality received the equivalent of around 160,000 euros in EU funding for the project, which, in addition to the “treetop path”, also … Read more
Hohenstein-Ernstthal (dpa) – The solar manufacturer Meyer Burger is collecting more money to expand its production. The Swiss company with production sites in Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt announced a convertible bond for 230 million euros on Wednesday. It will be issued via the German subsidiary MBT Systems, it said in a statement. The aim is to … Read more
Freiburg (dpa) – Kevin Kampl’s thoughts were with his offspring. For the second time in a row he had missed his offspring’s birthday. The son should be able to overlook this, however, because the absence of the father has paid off. Finally, Kevin Kampl scored the decisive goal in RB Leipzig’s 1-0 (0-0) win at … Read more
Freiburg (dpa) – As in the 1-0 win in the Bundesliga against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, coach Marco Rose from defending champion RB Leipzig made five changes to the starting formation in the semi-finals of the DFB Cup at SC Freiburg. According to the club, Kevin Kampl will be out on Tuesday (8.45 p.m. / Sky … Read more
Freiburg (AP) – For coach Christian Streich, Bundesliga soccer club SC Freiburg is in an “exceptional situation” – but in a positive sense. “We are currently in areas that are not to be expected, and then it feels special,” said the coach before the two important duels with RB Leipzig in the DFB Cup on … Read more
Dresden (dpa/sn) – A major fire in a Dresden laundry caused the roof structure of the house to collapse on Thursday and triggered a complex fire brigade operation. In the building in the Pieschen district there are two tanks, some of which are filled with oil and diesel, the fire brigade announced in the evening. … Read more
Dresden (dpa/sn) – After an alleged wolf attack on a flock of sheep in Burkau (Bautzen district), the CDU in the Saxon state parliament again called for the shooting of wolves. Group Vice President Georg-Ludwig von Breitenbuch spoke on Tuesday of an “unbearable situation for the grazing livestock keepers” to keep the wolf population tolerable, … Read more