Heavy rainfall has caused flooding in Vienna. Images show the weather chaos. After heavy rainfall, parts of Vienna are under water. – keystone The most important things in brief Heavy rainfall creates chaotic scenes in Vienna. Record summer rain has flooded roads and railway lines. A woman was pushed under a bus by the water … Read more
Reader comment | August 17, 2024 The issue of banning smartphones in schools is currently being discussed controversially around the world. In some cantons and municipalities, bans have already been implemented, while others regulate use in school rules. A countermovement to digitalization is noticeable in countries such as Sweden, Ireland, France, Canada and Spain, where … Read more
Bank EKI Cooperative | August 16, 2024 Bank EKI Genossenschaft can once again present successful figures for the first half of 2024 and further consolidate its position as a customer-oriented regional bank. This is mainly thanks to growth in customer deposits and customer loans. Energy-related optimizations are to be carried out at the headquarters in … Read more
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
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
Natural disasters are now striking in places where you least expect them. The people who were recently affected by flooding in southern Germany can confirm this. Even homeowners in apparently safe areas are now thinking about digging drainage pits in their gardens so that any heavy rain doesn’t flood their cellars. And how can you … Read more
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
Status: 13.08.2024 09:38 a.m. Click here to see the current news from Kiel, Rendsburg-Eckernförde, Neumünster and PlönBelow you can see the news from the reporting area of the Kiel studio from August 12, 2024. DFB Cup: Holstein Kiel and Phönix Lübeck play on Saturday First division football club Holstein Kiel will be playing third division … Read more
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
With a maximum temperature of 35.7 degrees, Monday was the hottest day of the year so far in Germany. The German Weather Service (DWD) registered the preliminary value in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler in Rhineland-Palatinate. This exceeded the previous high in 2024 – on July 30, meteorologists measured 35.4 degrees in Müllheim in Baden-Württemberg. The heat record … Read more