Kerstin Markl
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Employment toleration for 30 months: The state government informs about the requirements
In the next few weeks, the state government of Baden-Württemberg will personally and actively inform approximately 10,000 people in a…
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Vaccination campaign of the Asylum Centre Tübingen
The Asylum Centre Tübingen is organising a vaccination campaign together with the Department of Assistance for Refugees of the City…
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First study about „Russian-Germans”: well-integrated
Since the end of the 1980s, 2.7 million people from countries of the former Soviet Union have migrated to Germany.…
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Bewilderment concerning the situation of the people in Afghanistan
What should we at tünews INTERNATIONAL write about the change of power in Afghanistan? We discussed this for hours in…
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Tips against food moths
Moths enjoy cereal. Especially in the summer. The silver-grey insects also fly on pulses, rice, flour, dry fruit, chocolate and…
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Current figures on training toleration
Currently, 8,000 people are completing their training in Germany with a training toleration, compared to only 3,600 in 2019. These…
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Whether hairdresser or the gym: unvaccinated people need corona tests
The state government of Baden-Württemberg has published the new Corona rules. They will apply from Monday, August 16th. There are…
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Controversy about corona vaccination for youths
All German states are supposed to offer vaccinations against COVID-19 to every youth between the ages of 12 and 17…
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Offers for caregiving relatives in Tübingen
Caregivers need rest so that they do not get sick themselves. That is why the Tübingen old people’s welfare offers…
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Reachability of the Tübingen foreigners’ office restricted during the summer
During the summer holidays, the reachability of the foreigners’ office in Tübingen by telephone is restricted. These are the new…
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Fictional Certificate
If you apply for a residence permit or a settlement permit in Germany, the foreigners’ office sometimes gives you a…
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Holidays in the branches of the Tübingen public library
The branches of the Tübingen public library close each year during the school holidays. Starting Monday, 2nd August and going…
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Cockroaches in the apartment
Many harmful insects crawl in German apartments. This includes the German cockroach. Some also call them cockroaches or Swabian beetles.…
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Rottenburger Sprachcafé has reopened
In the language café in Rottenburg, refugees and migrants can improve their German skills with volunteers. The Sprach-Café opens every…
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State government amends Corona regulations
Baden-Württemberg has simplified its Corona regulations. It will be effective as of Monday, July the 26th. For the district of…
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Help not permitted
Work on the assembly line is tough. Many people in Germany work in the low-cost sector, for example in packaging,…
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The exhibition shows: Understanding succeeds even without words
“Many languages—one world” is the title of an exhibition in Dußlingen. It will open on Monday, July 26th, at 6…
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Housing allowance increase
The federal government has increased the housing allowance for the third time, so that two-person households can receive an increase…
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All vaccines available / wait between appointments can be shortened
The Tübingen vaccination center is expanding its range of services. First vaccinations of Biontech, Moderna and Astrazeneca are available now.…
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The busts of Palmyra – social media over 2000 years ago?
Youssef Kanjou The city of Palmyra in what is now Syria was famous for a cultural blending of East and…
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Tübingen vaccination center open again
After the heavy thunderstorm at the end of June, the Tübingen vaccination center in the Paul-Horn-Arena closed. Starting Monday, July…
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Beware of caterpillars on oak trees
The oak processionary moth is a type of a butterfly. Its offspring is a caterpillar, that emerges starting end of…
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Two watermelons in one hand
At lunchtime, the grocery store where Mohammad from Afghanistan is doing his training is particularly busy. Many come on their…
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Support for young people and their families
“DUNJA The support for young people and their relatives” is a project to support and promote families and children.The project…
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More guests allowed at meetings and parties
There are further relaxations with the new corona decrees. The new rules apply from Monday, 28th June, onwards. This was…
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New vaccination appointments against Covid as of now
Vaccine against Covid is currently available again in Tübingen. The vaccines of the companies Johnson & Johnson and Biontech are…
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Overview graphics on Corona regulations available in many languages
The Ministry of State of Baden-Württemberg has produced information graphics showing the Covid regulations. The graphics are available in the…
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Advice and help with addiction issues
Nicotine, alcohol, medication and/or drugs: even some young people can no longer get away from their addiction.They can find contact…
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Register for the Rottenburg game city
There will be an ecumenical game city in Rottenburg again. This holiday program is taking place in the first two…
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State pays a one-off 100 euros per child in August
The Corona pandemic has restricted the lives of children and adolescents. In order to alleviate the consequences somewhat, the Bundestag…
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Mask requirement at schools loosened, tests remain
A low number of new infections with the coronavirus in Baden-Württemberg brings further easings of restrictions. From Monday, 21 June,…
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An ancient silver coin from Seleucia on the Tigris in Iraq
By Stefan Krmnicek In our series on ancient coins, this article is about an ancient silver coin from Iraq in…
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Fewer Covid Test Stations in Tübingen
In more and more areas, Corona testing is no longer compulsory. That is why some test stations are closing in…
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Summer holiday programme of the City of Tübingen
Registration for the summer holiday programme of the city of Tübingen is possible online from now on until July 5th…
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No more test requirement outdoors
Life is getting easier again. Starting Thursday, June 10th, new relaxations go into effect. Among others, a test for open-air…
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Government changes travel warnings
Travelling is getting easier. Since Sunday, 13 June, many countries are no longer considered Covid risk areas. These include, for…
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In four languages: Everything about fair employment
Which rights do employees have in Germany? And which duties? Those questions will be answered at an event on fair…
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Much interest in the vaccination news of tünews INTERNATIONAL
Since May 6th tünews INTERNATIONAL reports on specific questions about vaccinations against the Corona virus. Within one month the published…
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Start with a friend in Tübingen
Seit Oktober 2017 bringt die Organisation „start-with-a-friend“ in Tübingen Geflüchtete und Locals zusammen. Sie vermittelt Interessierte, die sich in Tandems…
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Start with a friend in Tübingen
Since October 2017 the organisation “start-with-a-friend” unites refugees and locals in Tübingen. They connect interested persons who exchange ideas in…
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Ticks transmit infectious diseases
Ticks become active in early summer. They are then at a stage in which they suck blood from living things…
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Baden-Württemberg’s new government is sworn in
Winfried Kretschmann (Green Party) has been voted Baden-Württemberg’s governor for the third time. The 72-year-old was voted in by secret…
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More relaxations for children, culture and sports
Girls and boys can be happy. Starting Monday, June 7th, they can meet with more friends. Until now, meetings of…
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No swimming in rivers
Rising temperatures increase the temptation to swim in natural waters. The Corona Ordinance currently prohibits the general opening of swimming…
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Milk products – a precious commodity?
There are rich countries and there are poor countries. Mohammad from Afghanistan is wondering how many tons of milk, yoghurt…
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Alcohol prohibited at night in Tübingen’s historic center
The City of Tübingen is prohibiting alcohol in public places between 10 p.m. and 4 a.m. in the historic center.…
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Posts about corona vaccines
tünews INTERNATIONAL editor Bright Igbinovia has collected posts on social media sites that spread rumors about the Covid-19 vaccines. Some…

