AFP Trekkers at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 11:07 In Berlin today, thousands of farmers are protesting against planned tax increases on diesel and agricultural vehicles. The farmers gather at the Brandenburg Gate in the center of the city. They want certain favorable arrangements to remain in force. Otherwise, according to them, “large-scale … Read more
In Berlin you come across beggars every day. But how should we react to this? Are monetary or in-kind donations better? The most important questions and answers. Berlin – the city of beggars. As a resident, hardly a day goes by without encountering someone in need of help. People beg in the federal capital – … Read more
Music Katja Lucker moves from Musicboard to Initiative Musik The managing director of Musicboard Berlin, Katja Lucker, is moving to the head of the nationwide music initiative in the same role. The 54-year-old will head the federal government’s central funding institution for pop and jazz from 2024, according to a statement from the Berlin cultural … Read more
football Kevin-Prince Boateng on Messi: “This time I had to lie” 05.10.2023, 12:14 | Reading time: 2 minutes Kevin-Prince Boateng looks at the spectators laughing in a Hertha jersey. Photo: Andreas Gora/dpa In order to fulfill his dream at FC Barcelona, Kevin-Price Boateng once fibbed a little. It was about two typical football questions: Ronaldo … Read more
2. Bundesliga Hertha goalkeeper Gersbeck in front of the Salzburg regional court Hertha’s goalkeeper Marius Gersbeck. Photo: Soren Stache/dpa The Salzburg public prosecutor’s office accuses Hertha goalkeeper Marius Gersbeck of serious bodily harm. The Berlin goalkeeper has to stand trial in Austria. Salzburg. The charges against Hertha goalkeeper Marius Gersbeck will be heard in the … Read more
Personalities Pastor and Honecker host Uwe Holmer died Updated: September 26, 2023, 2:53 p.m | Reading time: 3 minutes Uwe Holmer, theologian and pastor, taking a walk in front of his house. Photo: Bernd Wüstneck/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa/archive image After his fall as head of the GDR, Erich Honecker found temporary refuge in a rectory. The head of … Read more
In Berlin you meet beggars every day. But how should this be reacted to? Are donations in cash or in kind better? The most important questions and answers. Berlin – the city of beggars. As a resident, hardly a day goes by that you don’t meet someone in need of help. People beg in the … Read more
exhibitions Film series on the GDR and the Stasi in the former Stasi headquarters The former Stasi headquarters will start a series of film screenings on the history of the GDR with a film screening. On Monday, “In a country that no longer exists” made the start, as the website said. The inner courtyard of … Read more
Verdi call Strikes in Berlin trade: These companies are affected Workers protest with a flag from the Verdi union in front of a Galeria Karstadt department store. Photo: Bernd Weißbrod/dpa/archive image There will be a strike in wholesale and retail trade in Berlin and Brandenburg on Friday. the Verdi union is demanding 13 percent more … Read more
right-wing extremism War, refugees, education: talks in Senftenberg Updated: 05/10/2023, 19:18 | Reading time: 5 minutes Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. Photo: Patrick Pleul/dpa On the second day of his stay in Senftenberg, the Federal President also had many encounters – city councillors, refugees and a coffee table with the city society. Senftenberg (dpa/bb). The coffee … Read more