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Monteverdi’s play of intrigue set in fascist Italy
Stage director Christoph Marthaler is once again treading unusual paths at Theater Basel.
Historical data April 2024
MONDAY, APRIL 1 - 30 years ago (1994) ... the French photographer Robert Doisneau died.
Service sales continue to decline in December 2023
Swiss service companies also recorded a decline in turnover in December. However, the pace has once again slowed somewhat.
Retail sales rise in January
At the start of the year, the Swiss retail trade achieved higher sales than a year ago.
Man dies in traffic accident in Andeer GR
A 56-year-old driver died in a traffic accident on the A13 near Andeer GR on Thursday morning.
Reference interest rate for rents remains stable
Tenants in Switzerland can breathe a sigh of relief. They are not facing an automatic rent increase.
Kuehne+Nagel CEO Paul will earn a total salary of CHF 3.5 million in 2023
Kuehne+Nagel CEO Stefan Paul earned a total of around CHF 3.5 million in the past financial year 2023.
Study: number of people with severe obesity has risen rapidly
The number of people who are severely overweight - known as obesity - has risen rapidly.
Meeting of G20 finance ministers ends without final declaration
The finance ministers of the leading industrialized and emerging countries (G20) were unable to agree on a joint final declaration at their meeting in São Paulo due to disagreements over the war in Ukraine.
Joanna Kamm leaves Liste Art Fair Basel
Joanna Kamm was Artistic Director of Liste Art Fair Basel for over five years. Now the Munich-born artist is leaving the fair.
Emmi defies inflation and becomes more profitable
Rampant inflation hit Emmi hard last year. Costs rose by almost 400 million for the Central Swiss milk processor - and Caffè Latte and co.
Parliament puts mothers in a better position after complications during childbirth
If a woman has to stay in hospital longer due to complications during childbirth, this should be taken into account appropriately in the duration of maternity leave in future.
Employees of the Geneva Opera House go on strike
Around 80 employees of the Geneva Opera House (Grand Théâtre de Genève) went on strike on Thursday.
Queer men want broad social acceptance
For 1500 gay, bisexual and queer men, broad social acceptance of their community is a high priority.
A city takes legal action – Strasbourg attack in court
The terrorist attack during the 2018 Christmas market in the Alsace metropolis of Strasbourg has left a lasting scar.
A city takes legal action – Strasbourg Christmas market attack in court
The terrorist attack during the 2018 Christmas market in the Alsace metropolis of Strasbourg has left a lasting scar.
Origen stages an open-air play to mark the Graubünden jubilee
The canton of Graubünden has pulled off a great feat for its 500th anniversary celebrations: The well-known Origen Theater, led by director Giovanni Netzer, is staging an ambitious open-air play about the founding years of the Free State of the Three Leagues.
Ode to Dan Flavin, master of fluorescent tubes at the Kunstmuseum Basel
Dan Flavin's works bathe the exhibition rooms of the Kunstmuseum Basel in a new light, both literally and in an overarching sense.

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