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
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
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
Lightning, thunder and lots of rain: A heavy thunderstorm coming from the west will reach the Zurich region on Monday evening. MeteoSwiss is also warning of the storm. In most places, danger level 3 applies – considerable danger. In certain parts of the town, branches may break off, individual trees may fall over, lightning strikes … Read more
Sailed past the podium | August 7, 2024 The goal was a medal, but in the end she finished fourth. In the final medal race of the ILCA 6, Maud Jayet was unable to catch the Norwegian Line Flem Höst, who was ahead of her. Maud Jayet gave it her all, but in the end … Read more
Accident at tram stop Driver turns himself in to police after wheelchair accident A car collided with a wheelchair user in District 8 on Monday evening. The person was slightly injured. The person behind the wheel then fled the scene. After the Zurich city police reported the incident, the suspected driver reported the accident to … Read more
The Tui Gen Z City Index shows that Swiss cities such as Bern, Zurich and Basel are among the top veggie hotspots in Europe. The nightlife is also impressive: Geneva, Bern and Zurich are among the leading techno strongholds in Europe. Around 44 percent of Gen Z – born between 1997 and 2012 – prefer … Read more
In the early hours of August 5, 2024, something extraordinary happened: Hollywood star Will Smith, known for films such as “Men in Black” and “I Am Legend,” strolled through the quiet streets of Zurich. Armed only with his smartphone, he captured the peaceful atmosphere of the city and shared it with his over 70 million … Read more