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Optimized “Astra-Bridge” ready for use on Solothurn A1
February 21, 2024
The "Astra Bridge" developed for bypassing freeway construction sites has been optimized.
Artist Tracey Rose challenges the Kunstmuseum Bern
February 21, 2024
South African artist Tracey Rose did not face the media before the opening of the "Shooting Down Babylon" exhibition at the Kunstmuseum Bern.
Further complaint against constitutional referendum in Valais
February 21, 2024
In Valais, another complaint has been lodged in the run-up to the vote on the new cantonal constitution.
Federal Council wants to ban Hamas and related organizations
February 21, 2024
The Federal Council wants to ban the Islamist Palestinian organization Hamas for five years.
German minister sees German economy in rough waters
February 21, 2024
Economics Minister Robert Habeck sees the German economy in "rough waters". We are emerging from the crisis more slowly than we had hoped," said the Green politician in Berlin on Wednesday at the presentation of the annual economic report.
Refugee aid rejects tightening of the asylum system
February 21, 2024
The Swiss Refugee Council (SFH) rejects the tightening of the asylum system planned by Justice Minister Beat Jans.
Councils can decide on the introduction of individual taxation
February 21, 2024
Parliament can decide on the abolition of the marriage penalty. On Wednesday, the Federal Council adopted the dispatch on the introduction of individual taxation.
Bern Regional Court acquits author of report on Kolmar
February 21, 2024
The Bern-Mittelland Regional Court has acquitted the authors of a report on the Zug-based commodities trader Kolmar Group of the charge of defamation.
Fribourg State Council supports regional media
February 21, 2024
The Fribourg State Council wants to temporarily support the regional media in the canton on a selective basis.
Signa apparently already short of cash at the end of 2022
February 21, 2024
The Signa real estate group was apparently already short of cash a year before its insolvency.
504 major public events benefited from the Covid protection shield
February 21, 2024
504 major public events have benefited from state premium-free insurance during the coronavirus pandemic.
Flying without CO2 is possible by 2050 according to the Federal Council
February 21, 2024
According to the Federal Council, flying without CO2 emissions is possible by 2050.
Switzerland extends sanctions exemptions against Syria once again
February 21, 2024
Switzerland has once again extended the exemption from financial sanctions against Syria for humanitarian activities.
Federal Council requests 2.207 billion francs for environmental protection
February 21, 2024
The Federal Council plans to invest a total of CHF 2.207 billion in environmental protection, the strengthening of biodiversity and protection against natural hazards by 2028.
Federal Council wants to invest more money in energy research
February 21, 2024
The Federal Council wants to promote research into energy and climate issues with an additional CHF 106.
Dispute over Benko’s third guarantee million for Signa Holding
February 21, 2024
There is a dispute between the insolvency administrator and Benko's lawyers regarding the 3 million euros promised by René Benko in a guarantee declaration for Signa Holding.
Companies forego sustainable travel due to time constraints
February 21, 2024
Business travel remains important to Swiss companies for their business relationships.
Four Swiss co-productions nominated for a César
February 21, 2024
Swiss film will not be forgotten at the Césars. Four Swiss co-productions have been nominated for the French film award, which takes place on Friday at the Olympia concert hall in Paris.

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