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A Bern man received a conditional fine and penalty for injuring a dog he forcefully threw to the ground during an altercation between his unleashed dog and another leashed animal last summer.
Switzerland's first cemetery restaurant, "La Vie," opens in Bern's Bremgartenfriedhof in early March, repurposing historic urn halls for dining, reflection, and community events.
Bern experiences a swift transition to spring with temperatures reaching 17 degrees Celsius and widespread flower blooms, just days after heavy snowfall and winter disruptions.
A growing wage gap between federal employees in Bern and private sector workers is fueling a national debate, with data showing public salaries rising 1.5-4% annually.
Bernese farmers protested butter imports by Mondelez, demanding an end to foreign dairy products while Swiss reserves are high. They seek stronger border protection and profitable milk prices.
Pharmaceutical company CSL Behring plans job cuts at its Bern Wankdorf site, citing the need for long-term success. Around 180 positions are reportedly affected, triggering a mandatory consultation pr
Bern residents will vote on March 8 on a 22.3 million franc renovation for the historic Lorrainebad. The project aims to repair structural damage, reconnect the pool to the Aare River, and modernize f
Bern's city administration is engaging residents, including children, to plan the future of the Allmend areas. These vital green spaces face pressure from development and diverse interests.
Bern is hosting an Anti-Valentine's Day pub quiz to raise awareness about relationship violence and critically examine romantic traditions. This initiative, part of a national campaign, aims to streng
Bern's Federal Administration is modernizing its Bundesgasse 32 building, creating 240 flexible workspaces for the Federal Chancellery. The 27.3 million CHF project starts in 2027, balancing historica
Bern City Council proposes new rules for tour buses, including mandatory online parking reservations outside the city center and designated drop-off points, aiming to reduce congestion and improve vis
A jewelry store robbery in Bern's Neuengass-Passage was foiled when a neighboring business owner chased down and detained the 34-year-old suspect.
