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Wednesday, 17.09.2025
08:43 It's already trendy: Bucket bags are in vogue (TdG)
Flat bottom, sturdy leather, drawstring: the bucket bag was originally used to carry... champagne bottles!
08:34 Meyrin Choir: La Printanière, 30 years of songs that resonate with seniors (TdG)
This seniors' choir, a cornerstone of local cultural life, will perform on September 20 at the Forum in Meyrin with the Geneva Choral Circle. A concert where tradition and modernity will meet on stage.
07:53 More than a movie star: "A wonderful person in every way": Hollywood mourns Robert Redford (TagesAnzeiger)
Following his death, colleagues honored not only Robert Redford's acting talent but also his commitment to independent films and environmental protection.
07:53 Reactions to the death of actor: "A wonderful man in every way": Hollywood mourns Robert Redford (derBund)
Following his death, colleagues honored not only Robert Redford's acting talent but also his commitment to independent films and environmental protection.
07:53 More than a film star: "A wonderful person in every way": Hollywood mourns Robert Redford (BaZ)
Following his death, colleagues honored not only Robert Redford's acting talent but also his commitment to independent films and environmental protection.
07:35 Cult series: The mythical café from "Friends" soon to be a reality in New York (TdG, 24heures)
Warner Bros Discovery announces the opening of a real Central Perk in Times Square at the end of 2025. It will be the second establishment of its kind after the one in Boston.
07:29 AI in Cinema: When Artificial Intelligence Invades Fiction (TdG, 24heures)
On the occasion of the release of "Dalloway," in which an AI threatens a writer, we review the few films that address this topic.
07:29 Movie releases: "Kill the Jockey," "Dalloway," "Regarde": which films to see this week? (24heures)
There are many new releases in theaters this week, and almost every taste is represented. It's up to you to make your choice!
07:02 Interview with Steve McQueen: "When an artist is lucky, they become a mediator" (BaZ)
The British artist and director has created a fascinating installation at Schaulager. "Bass" consists of light and sound – and addresses the crossing of African slaves to America.
07:00 Blockade in Peru: Machu Picchu evacuates 1600 tourists after protests (TdG)
A strike against a bus company blocked access to the famous site. Clashes with the police resulted in 14 injuries among law enforcement.
06:58 Private school in Fribourg: The end of the La Gruyère institute, a heartbreak for the region (24heures)
For 7 years, the former private school has been for sale after 70 years of a successful family venture. A look back at a fiasco that continues to touch hearts.
06:28 Customs duties: Geneva Watch Days, the watch fair facing its limits (TdG)
Friendly and relaxed, is the end-of-summer watch fair finding its limits? Between an overflow of brands and declining sales, the Geneva Watch Days are victims of external pressures.
06:02 At the dawn of a gala match: The Lausanne-Sport disability team has become the center of the world (24heures)
With the support of comedians Thomas Wiesel and Yann Marguet, the project "On s’en foot," which gave rise to the LS4ALL team, has found a way to make people with disabilities visible.
05:15 Survey in Geneva: Young People and Video Games: A Social Passion Rather Than Solitary (TdG)
The Switch 2 and mobile games dominate the gaming habits of 12- to 22-year-olds in Geneva. Contrary to popular belief, they prefer shared experiences over solitary play.
05:03 Leading with Empathy: "It's about seeing the people - not just the 'Fachtubeli'" (derBund, BZ)
Actress Fabienne Hadorn is on stage at a song evening that revolves around positions of power. What can the economy learn from the theater scene?
04:00 Explosive board game: This game turns bomb defusal into a group experience (derBund)
The clock is ticking, and the tension is rising: Hisashi Hayashi has created an exhilarating deduction game with "Bomb Busters." It has now been awarded the title of Game of the Year 2025.
04:00 A new perspective on an old tradition: When the state mandated a Christian holiday (derBund, BZ)
A sign against war and for unity: The Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance, and Prayer has never been as relevant as it is today, says our guest author.
02:58 After the festival cancellation in Ghent: Conductor Shani: "I have not given up my human values" (TagesAnzeiger, derBund, BZ, BaZ)
The cancellation of the concert by Israeli conductor Lahav Shani has been causing a stir in the cultural scene for days. The musician has remained silent on the matter - until now.
Tuesday, 16.09.2025
22:05 Astrology: Pisces Horoscope for September 17, 2025 (TdG, 24heures)
Love, money, surprises… Check your horoscope for free according to your zodiac sign and follow our astro advice.
22:05 Astrology: Aquarius Horoscope for September 17, 2025 (TdG, 24heures)
Love, money, surprises… Check your horoscope for free according to your zodiac sign and follow our astro advice.
22:05 Astrology: Capricorn Horoscope for September 17, 2025 (TdG, 24heures)
Love, money, surprises… Check your horoscope for free according to your zodiac sign and follow our astro advice.
22:05 Astrology: Sagittarius Horoscope for September 17, 2025 (TdG, 24heures)
Love, money, surprises… Check your horoscope for free based on your zodiac sign and follow our astro tips.
22:05 Astrology: Scorpio Horoscope for September 17, 2025 (24heures)
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22:05 Astrology: Balance Horoscope for September 17, 2025 (TdG)
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18:58 The Legend of Pope Joan: When a Pope Suddenly Gave Birth to a Child (TagesAnzeiger, derBund, BZ, BaZ)
For almost six hundred years, it was believed that a woman disguised as a man had become pope - and had given birth in the street. This led to the creation of another legend.
18:25 Swiss Fashion: Alan Clerc, Swiss designer, and La Redoute collaborate (TdG, 24heures)
Alan Clerc, a recent graduate of HEAD Genève, won the La Redoute x HEAD award last autumn. As a result, a capsule collection in collaboration with the brand will be available this autumn, showcasing bold lines and volumes.
18:24 Decor: Integrating marble into your interior (TdG, 24heures)
Marble, with its timeless beauty, modernizes spaces. Whether in tables, lighting, or vases, its elegant touch easily adapts to styles.
17:12 A glance into the wallet: The 97-year-old carries her whole life with her - the young banker only needs a card holder from Dior (TagesAnzeiger, BZ)
The wallet is losing significance, especially with the adoption of the e-ID. However, it is much more than just a shell. Three people have opened their wallets for us.
16:14 In memory of Robert Redford: When stars were still icons, he was the greatest of them all (TagesAnzeiger, derBund, BZ, BaZ)
He was the Golden Boy of American cinema, loved by women and filmmakers alike. An obituary for one who was always both: a lucky child and a jinx.
16:08 Cinema in mourning: Death of Robert Redford: his ten essential films (TdG, 24heures)
One of the greatest giants of American cinema passed away this Tuesday. This is an opportunity to take a look back at the best moments of his career.
16:08 Obituary: Robert Redford, death of an American legend (TdG, 24heures)
The actor and director passed away in his sleep at the age of 89. He starred in dozens of major films throughout a prolific career.
15:17 Hollywood star is dead: Robert Redford's most impressive roles – and one he missed (TagesAnzeiger, derBund, BZ, BaZ)
From "All the President's Men" to "All is Lost": these are Robert Redford's five most famous performances.
15:16 Escape: A Late-Season Day in Deauville (TdG)
Just 2 hours and 30 minutes by train from Paris, we escape to the most famous seaside resort in Normandy. Here are our favorite spots.
15:00 September 16, 2025: The most important of the day (TagesAnzeiger)
Zurich is overhauling its tram network | Trump plans to sue the "New York Times" | Merz struggles with tears | Israel advances into the city of Gaza | Hollywood icon Robert Redford has died
14:23 Ephemeral Buvette: La Crique de Morges pulls the plug after four years of triumph (24heures)
Four years after its designation, which sparked a heated controversy, the association will hand over to the "Jardins de Louis," the winner announced by the City.
13:43 Restaurants, museums, sports...: Fanny Wicky's favorite spots in Bulle (24heures)
Business coach for women entrepreneurs, the resident of Bulle shares her favorite spots to enjoy a good coffee or engage in sports.
12:19 Mujinga on Ditaji Kambundji: "I realized she was ready for a medal. But gold right away?" (BaZ)
The pregnant Mujinga Kambundji celebrated with her grandmother in front of the television the success of her younger sister Ditaji. She says: "We have always been able to deliver when it really mattered."
11:36 Fashion: What are the autumn-winter 2025-2026 trends to follow? (TdG, 24heures)
With the change of season, it's time to revise the classics to stay updated on outfits. While some materials or prints continue to charm, a few new combinations manage to carve out a place for themselves.
10:30 Cosmetics in numbers: Beauty: the five trends not to miss (TdG, 24heures)
Goodbye to high-performance makeup that crumbles at the slightest heat, farewell to twelve-step routines worthy of a molecular chemistry thesis. Now beauty is coming back down to earth – and it feels good.
10:04 Classical music: Alto and conducting at the Geneva Competition (TdG, 24heures)
One of the oldest and most respected classical music competitions returns this year with a new format.
09:29 Dummies with Veils (derBund)
In Iran, there are proportionally more female directors than in the USA. However, they are not known here. A festival aims to change that.
09:00 Venice Biennale: Visit to the Swiss Pavilion at the Architecture Biennale in Venice (TdG, 24heures)
The audience particularly appreciates the minimalism and precision of the project by the Annexe collective, the only one at the Biennale to have been realized solely by architects.
08:30 Literature Prize: This is the shortlist for the German Book Prize – a Swiss author is included (TagesAnzeiger, derBund, BZ)
The shortlist for the German Book Prize has been announced. The six novels delve into abysses – but according to the jury, they also represent a breakthrough.
08:01 New game "Hollow Knight: Silksong": As if sadists programmed a "Mario" game (derBund)
It is regarded as one of the hardest among very challenging games. What is the allure of constant failure? We tried it out.
08:00 Language Teaching: Why are the Romands bad at German? (TdG, 24heures)
Despite learning it for seven to twelve years in school, Goethe's language remains one of the Achilles' heels of the Romands. An overview of possible explanations.
08:00 Restaurant Saravanaa Bhavan: Pointing at number 156: Gambling in the South Indian food paradise (TagesAnzeiger)
The menu at the branch of the largest vegetarian chain in India is so extensive that one can get lost. However, behind each order number lies a surprise – from fluffy Idli cakes to crispy Dosa.
06:59 Touching speech in Munich: German Chancellor Merz struggles with tears at the reopening of the synagogue (TagesAnzeiger, derBund, BZ, BaZ)
During the November pogroms in 1938, it was heavily damaged, and now the Rechenbachstrasse synagogue in Munich has been reopened.
06:00 Bozon meets LHC fans: Transfers between rival clubs test loyalty (24heures)
Tim Bozon, the former Lion of LHC who moved to Genève-Servette, will be in the spotlight during the Léman derby on Tuesday in Lausanne (7:45 PM).
05:31 Actress publishes book: "Already?" (TagesAnzeiger, derBund, BZ, BaZ)
Entering menopause – many people primarily associate this with aging. But what if you are only 36? Naomi Watts shares this experience in her book.
05:29 Art and diabetes in Geneva: Translating science through photography (TdG)
The University of Geneva is hosting an exhibition on type 1 diabetes at Quai Wilson. A Geneva-based photographer and a Malian share their perspectives on the daily life with this disease.
05:19 Letter of the day: What kind of mobility do we want to promote? (TdG)
Letter of the day for Tuesday, September 16.
04:00 Sweet Home: The new romance moves in (TagesAnzeiger, derBund, BZ, BaZ)
Porcelain like from another century, canopy beds or flowers on the sofa: with these romantic home ideas, you can escape a little from the present.
Monday, 15.09.2025
22:05 Astrology: Horoscope Pisces for September 16, 2025 (TdG)
Love, money, surprises… Check your horoscope for free according to your zodiac sign and follow our astro advice.
22:05 Astrology: Aquarius Horoscope for September 16, 2025 (24heures)
Love, money, surprises… Check your horoscope for free according to your zodiac sign and follow our astro tips.
22:05 Astrology: Capricorn Horoscope for September 16, 2025 (TdG)
Love, money, surprises… Check your horoscope for free according to your zodiac sign and follow our astro advice.
22:05 Astrology: Sagittarius Horoscope for September 16, 2025 (TdG, 24heures)
Love, money, surprises… Check your horoscope for free based on your zodiac sign and follow our astrological advice.
22:05 Astrology: Horoscope Balance for September 16, 2025 (TdG, 24heures)
Love, money, surprises… Check your horoscope for free according to your zodiac sign and follow our astro tips.
22:05 Astrology: Virgo Horoscope for September 16, 2025 (TdG)
Love, money, surprises… Check your horoscope for free based on your zodiac sign and follow our astro advice.
22:05 Astrology: Horoscope Leo of the day September 16, 2025 (TdG)
Love, money, surprises… Check your horoscope for free according to your zodiac sign and follow our astro advice.
18:15 Local in Forte dei Marmi: Ripped jeans? No way! In this beach club, Giorgio Armani celebrated Italy's elegance (TagesAnzeiger, derBund, BZ, BaZ)
The late fashion designer was regarded as the guardian of style, in contrast to the ostentatious wealth of the "Cafoni." Nowhere was this more evident than at the Capannina dei Franceschi.
16:58 Arts of the stage: Turn, shows! (TdG, 24heures)
A fine selection of plays will tour the stages of Romandy at the beginning of the season. Selected pieces.
15:55 Widmer hikes: The Camino de Santiago, a journey full of wonders (TagesAnzeiger, derBund, BZ, BaZ)
Churches shape the route from Fribourg to Payerne VD. Along this ancient pilgrimage path, our hiker also encounters two charming little rivers.
15:51 Education in Geneva: Over 6500 students have started the school year in higher education institutions (TdG)
HES-SO Geneva is seeing an increase in student numbers and announces several new initiatives.
15:50 Social Media Fraud: "Pre-trial detention is great!" – How Büne Huber responds to fake ads with irony (derBund, BZ)
The frontman of Patent-Ochsner fell victim to fake advertising on Instagram. With ironic posts, he counters the fraudulent ads featuring celebrity faces.
14:22 Festival in Geneva: Ten thousand and three gestures to conclude this 49th Bâtie (TdG, 24heures)
The Bâtie under the leadership of Claude Ratzé has come to an end. The now former director of the event received a rousing ovation on Sunday.
14:02 Floating theater stage: Christian Jott Jenny takes over the Herzbaracke (TagesAnzeiger)
The floating theater stage "Herzbaracke" on Lake Zurich is getting a new management team. The Zurich "Office for Ideas" of Christian Jott Jenny takes over from founder Federico Emanuel Pfaffen.
13:50 Excavations in Moudon: 19th-century skeletons unearthed during construction (24heures)
Workers discovered several bodies while digging at the Rue de la Tour-d’Enfer. These remains come from an old cemetery used between 1806 and 1842.
13:49 Short form instead of Late Night: Tiktok reinvents comedy (TagesAnzeiger, derBund, BZ)
A clip featuring Hazel Brugger is going viral – elsewhere, SVP Federal Councillor Albert Rösti is the scapegoat for everything bad. Short, often absurd videos are making the internet laugh in a new way.
13:36 A tradition that raises questions: A woman from Vaud denied entry to an archery club because she is a woman (24heures)
The archer discovered that the club near her home in Morges did not accept women. A tradition still defended by Vaud abbeys.
13:35 Autumn Equinox: What Do the Planets Have in Store for You This Fall? Discover the Grand Horoscope for the Start of the Year (TdG, 24heures)
On September 22, the autumn equinox ushers us into the final part of the year. What do the planets have in store for you according to your zodiac sign? Predictions from astrologer Diane Boccador.
13:07 Myth or reality?: "You must throw away expired makeup products" (24heures)
This week, our journalist tackles a topic that hurts... especially the wallet (and sometimes the skin).
12:49 Tragic accident for former biathlete: Laura Dahlmeier's body will not be recovered (TagesAnzeiger, BaZ)
The former biathlete Laura Dahlmeier tragically died while climbing in Pakistan. Experts assessed the situation at Laila Peak and decided against recovering the body.
11:27 Netflix documentary: Sex, drugs, and ice cubes in the butt – but Charlie Sheen regrets something else (derBund)
The portrait of Hollywood's scandalous star is at the top of the streaming charts. Those who thought they knew everything about excesses and human abysses will be proven wrong.
11:21 Secret trip to the war zone: Prince Harry celebrated in Ukraine like a superhero (TagesAnzeiger, BaZ)
The Duke of Sussex expressed his solidarity with thousands of war veterans during a top-secret trip to Ukraine. He also has clear words for his family.
09:47 "The Studio" on Apple TV+: 13 awards: The comedy series sweeps at the Emmys (TagesAnzeiger, BZ, BaZ)
Silly, heartbreaking, scheming, and noble: Seth Rogen dedicates an insider series to Hollywood – and makes award history.
09:29 Memory in Geneva: Geneva: an exhibition shows how the Nazis used sport against the Jews (TdG)
A traveling exhibition stops in Geneva from September 15 to 19. It explains how the Nazi regime used sport to exclude Jews.
08:33 Good addresses: Ten workshops to paint on ceramics in French-speaking Switzerland (TdG, 24heures)
Whether starting from clay or decorating a ready-made object, pottery activities are incredibly trendy and perfect for relaxing the mind.
08:07 Editorial on the SailGP: All that's left is to pray that Aeolus doesn't let us down (TdG, 24heures)
The most famous boats in the world are arriving on Lake Geneva. However, the wind here cannot be commanded.
06:10 Primetime Emmy Awards: The Emmy outfits of the stars in Los Angeles (TagesAnzeiger, derBund, BZ, BaZ)
The Primetime Emmy Awards are the most prestigious TV and streaming awards in the world. Stars like Pedro Pascal and Sydney Sweeney dress up accordingly.
05:52 TV Oscars: "Adolescence," "The Studio," and "The Pitt" triumph at the Emmy Awards (TdG, 24heures)
The 77th edition of the prestigious ceremony honored the best series of the moment on Sunday in Los Angeles. "The Studio" took home thirteen trophies.
05:15 Chronicle: Personal branding and storytelling: the winning combo (TdG)
Virginie Buffat, editorial advisor at ricochets.ch, explains how to use storytelling to stand out professionally. A simple method with three questions helps structure one's story.
05:14 Supplementary election chronicle: Life right outside your door is good for your health! (TdG)
Supplementary election chronicle signed by Béatrice Berthet for LOCAL, of course! What else!
05:08 Education: In Geneva, hundreds of young people learn Italian differently (TdG, 24heures)
The Educational Assistance Committee offers lessons to children aged 5 to 15. Demand outside the diaspora has skyrocketed.
03:24 Before-and-after pictures: From the "Pest Tangent" to Trend District: How Swiss Cities Have Transformed (TagesAnzeiger, derBund, BZ, BaZ)
Cars are to give way to pedestrians and bicycles - the plans for Zurich's main station are polarizing. These seven examples from Zurich, Basel, Bern, and Lausanne illustrate how radically neighborhoods can change when vehicles disappear.
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