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Stricter rules for unvaccinated
Starting Wednesday, November 3rd, the warning level is in effect in Baden-Württemberg. It goes into effect when 250 or more…
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Dates for spontaneous vaccination in the District of Tübingen
More and more people are getting infected with the coronavirus – younger people included. Especially patients who have not been…
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An Illyrian King in the museum in Tübingen
By Stefan Krmnicek In the Tübingen collection there is a coin that sheds light on the turbulent history of the…
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Please buy your ticket!
By Mostafa Elyasian Unlike many other countries, where you show your ticket as you board the train or bus, things…
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Halloween
The evening before All Hallows’ Day, Halloween, from October 31st to November 1st, was especially popular in Catholic Ireland in…
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Inflation: Corona drives up prices
Shopping and refueling is getting more expensive. When prices rise and money loses value, customers can buy less for the…
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New corona rules for employees and Christmas markets
Employees working in gastronomy and at events don’t have to wear masks anymore in certain cases, starting Thursday, October 28th.…
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Immigrants wanted for integration council
There is an integration council in Tübingen. It advises the municipal council and the city administration on integration policy issues.…
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Two websites show pictures taken in Moria
Pictures from Moria and other refugee camps located on the Greek island Lesbos are rarely seen by the public, “because…
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Asylum applications from people from Afghanistan are currently not being decided
The Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) is currently not making any decisions regarding Asylum applications from Afghans. The…
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Beware of fraudulent SMS
There is a new wave of fraud on smartphones right now. Criminals are trying to spread harmful apps via SMS.…
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11 per cent of MPs in the new Bundestag have a migration background
83 MPs with a migration background will sit in the newly elected German Bundestag, the parliament of the Federal Republic…
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Help for refugees in Tübingen at the new location
The Social Welfare Department of the City of Tübingen has moved. It is now located at Derendinger Straße 50. It…
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Program during the autumn break for students
Crafting, making a movie, editing pictures or learning free speaking in English: During the autumn break from October 31 to…
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Rapid tests in Entringen free of charge
The German Red Cross (DRK) Ammerbuch is offering Corona quick tests in Entringen every day in October, according to the…
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An ancient coin as a source for the history of Gaza City
By Stefan Krmnicek In our series on ancient coins, an ancient coinage from Gaza City in the coin collection of…
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New study reveals prejudices about clan crime
Since 2018, media reports have often talked about so-called “clan criminality” of Arab-Turkish or Kurdish extended families and comparisons with…
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Unvaccinated people have to stay outside in the 2G-model
The state government of Baden-Württemberg has changed its corona regulations. It is in effect starting Friday, October 15. The vaccination…
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6000 years ago, the first warfare took place on Syrian land
By Youssef Kanjou It is very difficult to determine when humans invented war and how they came to organize fighting…
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Free courses for women
The Tübingen Family Educational Centre (FBS) is offering open intercultural courses free of charge from October onwards. The course “Fit…
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Free Corona tests continue in Tübingen and Rottenburg
Baden-Württemberg will end free Corona tests on Monday, 11 October—except, for example, for children under twelve and people who cannot…
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In schools, the mask may fall at the seat
The obligation to wear a mask at schools in Baden-Württemberg will be relaxed somewhat. As of Monday, 18 October, pupils…
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Vaccination campaigns in the districts of Tübingen and Böblingen
From Thursday to Saturday, the mobile vaccination team from the university hospital Tübingen will be in Hirrlingen, Bodelshausen and Böblingen.…
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Free application photos at the fair
There is a small training fair on Friday, October 8, from 3 to 6 pm. It is in the rooms…
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Vaccination center Tübingen closed from October 1st
In the entire state of Baden-Württemberg, vaccination centers will be closed as of October 1, the Tübingen District Office announced…
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Registering a newborn child at the registry office
On average, between eight and twelve children are born in Tübingen every day. After the birth, it is important to…
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Automatically learning a foreign language through television
By Michael Seifert Germans do not speak English well. This is the result of a comparative European study: According to…
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The separation and reunification of Germany
By Hanna Sannwald Every year on October 3rd, Germany celebrates the “German Unity Day”. This is a national holiday.…
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Vaccination recommendation also for pregnant women and nursing mothers
Pregnant women and nursing mothers should also be vaccinated against the corona virus. This has been announced by the Standing…
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Compulsory wearing of masks at schools continues/Three tests per week
Pupils in Baden-Württemberg must continue to wear masks. This was decided by the Ministry of Education. Actually, this rule was…
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Voluntary giving
Reem is still familiar with voluntary work from her first home country, Syria, where she grew up. Back then, “voluntary…
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Asylum center interviewed candidates for the Bundestag
What is your opinion on an asylum procedure / a social consultation that is independent from the state? What is…
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Help for refugees not available for a week
The social department of the city of Tübingen is relocating. This affects the departments help for refugees, social assistance and…
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Intercultural Weeks from 23 September to 3 October
Under the motto “#offengeht” (“#openworks”), the Intercultural Week starts nationwide on Thursday with a wide range of events. In the…
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New Corona rules: No compulsory vaccination—but restrictions for the unvaccinated
More than 90 percent of Corona patients in intensive care units in Baden-Württemberg are not vaccinated. This was stated by…
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Social assistance: Forms online
From now on, citizens of the city of Tübingen can apply for social benefits without having to appear in person…
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Tips and help for everyday life in Germany
The brochure “Strengthening the consumer protection skills of refugees. A working aid in simple language” helps refugees to find their…
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Back to school in Baden-Württemberg
Coming Monday, 13 September, school starts for all pupils in Baden-Württemberg. During the first two weeks, masks will be compulsory…
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People make climate change
By Ute Kaiser This summer, the news about natural catastrophes was overwhelming: heat and drought, heavy rain and floods, forest…
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The battle for votes in the Bundestag election / Merkel era ends
By Ute Kaiser The final spurt for the 2021 federal election has begun. Posters are hanging in squares and streets.…
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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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Learning to swim means arriving!
By Ammar Beilschmidt The initiative “Swimming for all children” renews the offer to all children from families with little…
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Support for relatives in Afghanistan in the Tübingen asylum center
Because of the current threat situation, many people are worried about their relatives and friends in Afghanistan, who are still…
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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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Vaccination without appointment in the District of Tübingen
The vaccination bus from the Tübingen vaccination center is currently driving to many places within the District of Tübingen. Doctors…
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Despite training or studies: hurdles in the recognition of foreign qualifications
By Ute Kaiser Lobna Alhindi has a goal. The 36-year-old Syrian wants to work in a qualified profession. And: “I…
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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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Security measures on social media for people in Afghanistan
Facebook and Instagram allow people in Afghanistan to protect their accounts from getting spied on. Nathaniel Gleicher, Head of Security…