Why we should start capturing CO₂ in Werdhölzli

Why we should start capturing CO₂ in Werdhölzli

The local council did a great job for the referendum on September 22nd and ensured that eight votes were presented to the electorate. The voting “booklet” is quite thick at 96 pages. The SK TED/DIB committee, which I chair, has also discussed two voting proposals in advance: firstly, the EWZ loan of 300 million francs … Read more

Wacker has no chance against runner-up

Wacker has no chance against runner-up

Bitter start to the season | August 29, 2024 In the first game of the new season, Wacker Thun had to admit defeat away at HC Kriens-Luzern with a clear 34:23. The Oberland team was unable to find its rhythm for long stretches. Thun tried hard, but in the end they were unable to do … Read more

The newly founded maxolen Austria GmbH in Salzburg is a wholly owned subsidiary

The newly founded maxolen Austria GmbH in Salzburg is a wholly owned subsidiary

The team and core of the new Austrian formation in the “maxolen” comeback are well-known veterans in the sales team of the field and office sales, with many years of sales history with the maxolen brand in Austria: Gerti Leitner – Head of Office Sales, Albert Lampel – Sales Consultant in the field sales (Sales … Read more

YB slips to the bottom of the table without playing a game

YB slips to the bottom of the table without playing a game

Basel win with Shaqiri comeback | August 25, 2024 Euphoria on and off the pitch in Basel: Fabio Celestini’s team celebrates its third championship victory in a row with a 2-0 win at home against Yverdon and welcomes Xherdan Shaqiri. And thanks to its first championship victory against Sion, GC gave up last place in … Read more

Children survive thanks to donor hearts from abroad

Children survive thanks to donor hearts from abroad

Is the resolution of the objection delayed? | 26. August 2024 Four out of five donor hearts for children have recently been imported from abroad. This is one of the reasons why the mortality rate of children who depend on a donor heart has fallen to 15 percent, said Franz Immer, director of Swisstransplant. Franz … Read more

Initiative for more floors goes to the people

Initiative for more floors goes to the people

City of Zurich Initiative for more floors goes to the people After the proposal to be allowed to build an additional floor anywhere in the city of Zurich was narrowly rejected by the city parliament, enough valid signatures have now been submitted for the corresponding initiative. One more floor everywhere? That would create more living … Read more

(Alb) Dream villas for Shaqiri, Brugger and Federer

(Alb) Dream villas for Shaqiri, Brugger and Federer

“champagne problems” | 21. August 2024 Hit your thumb with a hammer? No, it’s not that bad after all – but things aren’t going well with the Swiss celebrity sweet home. Or at least not with their construction. Complaints and botches spoil the feeling of construction. It’s not so good if you can’t build your … Read more

Smartphones in schools: protection from distraction or a necessary evil?

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