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Investigations into two fatal Wislentunnel accidents reveal human factors like weakness and fatigue were the cause, not tunnel safety issues. Official reports confirm no defects, despite public concer
The Canton of Bern will receive an unexpected 320 million Swiss francs from the Swiss National Bank (SNB) following a significant financial turnaround in 2025. Finance Director Astrid Bärtschi emphasi
Stephanie Gartenmann, 23, becomes Bern's youngest Grand Councillor, bringing eight years of political experience and a focus on fiscal autonomy and federalism.
A 41-year-old man died after a severe car crash on Neuen Murtenstrasse in Bern. The driver lost control, collided with a concrete barrier, and later succumbed to his injuries. Vehicle parts damaged an
Canton Bern will be the guest of honor at the Marché-Concours in Saignelégier in 2026, a historic first after the resolution of the Jura question, with a 600,000 franc investment.
Swiss chefs discuss the business impact of Gault Millau ratings, balancing culinary ambition with guest expectations and financial realities in fine dining.
The Bern Aktiv association criticizes BLS and the Bern cantonal government for restricting cash payments on public transport, arguing it contradicts a Grand Council decision and disadvantages vulnerab
Winterhilfe Canton Bern launches its 2025 Autumn Collection to support over 5,200 people, including 2,753 children, facing poverty due to rising health, rent, and food costs.
Canton Bern faces ongoing conflicts between humans and wild animals, with wild boars causing the most damage. Former hunting inspector Peter Juesy discusses the emotional challenges and solutions for
Bern Cantonal Police drone operations have tripled, leading to the acquisition of 60 new drones. These unmanned aerial vehicles are used for tracking criminals, monitoring events, and locating missing
Bern's Cancer League partners with Bühnen Bern for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, illuminating the theater in pink and organizing events to promote early detection for women aged 50 and above.
Wohlen's municipal council has again asked the Canton of Bern to lower the speed limit on Murzelenstrasse from 80 km/h to 60 km/h, citing safety for schoolchildren and new hiking trail users.
