For the first time, the Federal Minister for Family Affairs, Lisa Paus (55, Greens), released a "loneliness barometer" for Germany on Thursday. This survey measures the loneliness level in Germany.
EconomyMelinda Gates (59), former spouse of Bill Gates (68), unveiled in mid-May her departure from the Melinda & Bill Gates Foundation. Aiming to embark on a fresh journey in her charitable endeavors, she has now accomplished this goal.
EconomyMaoam candies are produced in Neuss and it seems that this arrangement will continue indefinitely. The firm intends to invest significantly in the facility.
CultureGold lies in the roots of craftsmanship, meaning there's still potential for real profit... But is this true nowadays?
EconomyDeutsche Bahn has announced that starting June 1, reservations will be mandatory for travel on various cross-border routes in and out of Germany. Those failing to secure a spot beforehand will be prohibited from boarding the trains.
EconomyWill Lufthansa's economy class resume offering free drinks on its Kranich planes this summer? Some of these flights may soon have this service restored.
EconomyThe era of chimney sweeps covered in soot, solely working on roofs and cleaning chimneys, has come to an end. The trade now aims to reinvent its professional image and attract fresh workers.
EconomyBefore upcoming state elections in Thuringia, the region will experience a super election year. Thuringians will cast their votes for local parliaments and top-level municipal positions on Sunday. With approximately 1.7 million people eligible to vote in the local elections.
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