OVG confirms administrative court: MDR must broadcast election ad for “Die Partei” in Saxony

OVG confirms administrative court: MDR must broadcast election ad for “Die Partei” in Saxony

The Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR) must broadcast an election advert by the satirical party “Die Partei” entitled “Die Machtergreifung” on the radio. This was decided by the Saxon Higher Administrative Court (OVG) in Bautzen on Wednesday. The court rejected a complaint by the broadcaster against a ruling by the Leipzig Administrative Court on Tuesday as unfounded. … Read more

Concerts in Dresden: Tips for live music in September 2024

Concerts in Dresden: Tips for live music in September 2024

Swedish post-rock: EF You might think that EF are a typical post-rock band, combining Nordic melancholy, indie rock elements and occasional hardcore outbursts in their music. But the amazing thing about this band, which was founded in Gothenburg in 2003, is that it can be hard and sweet at the same time. The four Swedes … Read more

Dresden: Controversy over missile defence at city festival | Regional

Dresden: Controversy over missile defence at city festival | Regional

Dresden – It is one of the largest folk festivals in eastern Germany – the Dresden Canaletto city festival. From August 16 to 18, there will not only be music, bratwurst and lots of beer, but also technology to marvel at. But the Left Party is mobilizing against it. The police, fire brigade, THW and … Read more

GDR Cinema: Defa Foundation: The Cross in the Right Place

GDR Cinema: Defa Foundation: The Cross in the Right Place

Love instead of hate: Actor Jaecki Schwarz filming a crime thriller Photo: dpa/Hendrik Schmidt “You don’t hear much good about this person,” says actress Jenny Gröllmann in her role as Margot Kunze. Jaecki Schwarz, who played her husband Dieter at the time, reacts in the DEFA feature film “Isabel on the Stairs” with the words: … Read more

Hot, hot, baby: How Dresden wants to stay cool

Hot, hot, baby: How Dresden wants to stay cool

Heat is difficult to absorb At the same time, according to meteorologist Ziemann, there are no wells, streams, ponds or rivers. All of these factors make it difficult to absorb the heat. “The Elbe meadows in Dresden are much cooler, but the cool air has little chance of penetrating the city. Cold air falls downwards, … Read more

INFOSIC2024 – Dresden Morning | Participation Portal of the Saxon State Chancellery

Data protection information according to Art. 13 and 14 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the event INFOSIC2024 – “The hackers are coming!” The Saxon State Chancellery collects and processes data for the purpose of preparing and carrying out INFOSIC2024 – “The hackers are coming!” personal data. 1. Name and contact details of … Read more

Back to school: Study: Children feel unsafe on one fifth of their way to school

Back to school: Study: Children feel unsafe on one fifth of their way to school

Study: Primary school teachers observe dangerous situations almost every week Meenken refers to a study that the Transport Club commissioned together with the German Children’s Fund and the Association for Education and Training. “For example, children said that they do not feel safe on around a fifth of the routes.” Almost 20 percent of the … Read more

School starts in Saxony – with 1,000 new teachers and more students

School starts in Saxony – with 1,000 new teachers and more students

Saxony’s Ministry of Education wants to cushion the loss of lessons with digital learning and teaching. To this end, teachers will be provided with material for which students are Various media offerings available on the Internet“We will systematically expand digital self-learning at secondary schools and grammar schools in Saxony,” said Education Minister Christan Piwarz. From … Read more

Education: 536,000 students start the new school year in Saxony

Education: 536,000 students start the new school year in Saxony

Holidays over: After the summer holidays in Saxony, 536,000 pupils at state and independent schools are heading back to the classroom. “I wish our pupils a good start and I am sure that they will be able to achieve their goals and good intentions in the new grade,” said Saxony’s Minister of Education Christian Piwarz … Read more

After sword threat to Left Party campaign workers – suspect identified

After sword threat to Left Party campaign workers – suspect identified

After campaign workers from the Left Party were insulted and threatened with a sword in Dohna near Dresden, the police are investigating a 69-year-old man. According to the police, the man is suspected of coercion. The accused is accused of having threatened the group of five people with violence and urging them to leave from … Read more