Living | Housing A2
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“A femicide almost every day”: more and more violence against women
By Ute Kaiser “Every three minutes, a woman or girl in Germany experiences domestic violence”: This was stated by Federal…
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New prices for D-Ticket in Tübingen / residential parking will become more expensive
The Deutschland-Ticket is secured nationwide at least until 2025. In addition to the SPD and the Greens, the CDU and…
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You have to drive with winter tires in winter
Winter is coming, so drivers are wondering whether they need to change from summer tires to winter tires. There is…
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Putting old clothes to new use
Your wardrobe is full of clothes. What can you do when some of them no longer fit or look good?…
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Asylum seekers will receive less money in 2025
As of January 1, 2025, benefits for asylum seekers in Germany will be reduced and they will receive less money…
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Foreign skilled workers experience bureaucracy and discrimination
In general, integration into the German labour market has been successful for skilled workers from so-called third countries, i.e.…
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D-Jugend-Ticket will cost more in 2025
The Deutschland-Ticket for young people in Baden-Württemberg is to become nine euros more expensive. From 1 January 2025, it will…
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Admission to grammar school only after ‘Kompass 4’ test
Before switching to grammar school in Baden-Württemberg, there is a test to pass. In the 2024/2025 school year, fourth-graders will…
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Containers for 90 refugees in Tübingen
The city of Tübingen is setting up containers to house refugees for the first time. This was decided unanimously by…
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Mushroom experts warn against collecting with apps
In the fall, mushrooms sprout in the woods and meadows. If you want to pick them, you should know the…
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What to do when children can’t go to school?
Hamza (14) injured his foot playing soccer. What do his parents have to do if he can’t go to school?…
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Set the clock back on Sunday
Next Sunday, 27 October 2024, Central European Summer Time (CEST), which officially applies throughout Europe, will be changed to “standard…
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Journalists from „Amal“ as guests of tuenews
„We are like a classic German local newspaper,“ says Cornelia Gerlach, the project coordinator of „Amal, Berlin!“ The editors Khaled…
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Car insurance: discount apps with pitfalls
Third-party insurance for a car can be quite expensive. In particular, novice drivers often pay high premiums. Insurance companies’ offers…
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Intercultural calendar for Germany
To mark the start of Intercultural Week, the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees has published an intercultural calendar. The…
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More billionaires than ever before
There are currently 249 billionaires in Germany – 23 more than before. This record figure was reported by manager magazin.…
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Parking with apps in Tübingen without extra charges
The city of Tübingen is making parking with cell phone apps cheaper for users. For some time now, it has…
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How a document becomes valid abroad
When people move from one country to another, they often face the problem that their documents are not readily accepted.…
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How a document becomes valid abroad
When people move from one country to another, they often face the problem that their documents are not readily accepted.…
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Which insurances are important
Two insurances are mandatory in Germany: health insurance and liability insurance for car owners. In addition, there are a large…
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Register your residence online in Tübingen
Anyone moving to Tübingen or relocating within the city can now register their new main residence digitally. This must be…
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When and where young people are allowed to work
Fancy clothes, a better cell phone – many children and young people want to improve their pocket money so that…
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Regulations for child seats in the car
Child seats are very important for the safety of children in the car. In Germany, the regulations on the use…
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Fraudulent craftsmen
Time and again, supposedly professional tradespeople ring the doorbell and offer their services. But there is a high risk with…
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Weed prohibited: New limit for cannabis at the wheel
Adults have been allowed to smoke weed legally since April of this year—if they are not doing so near schools…
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Tiger mosquito: aggressive and diurnal
Some insects that come to Germany as a result of climate change are not only annoying, they also pose a…
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Yellow ribbon: Harvest fruit free of charge
Even fruit trees standing in the open countryside in a meadow have owners. You are therefore not allowed to simply…
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46 refugees have a new home
The vacant building of the Internationaler Bund in Tübingen’s Eugenstraße is coming alive again. 46 refugees, including many families and…
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Important information for couples without a marriage licence
Nowadays, couples who live together without a marriage licence are treated as strangers in many areas of the law. In…
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Buses and Naldo honeycombs become more expensive
Passengers will have to pay more for single journeys from October 1, 2024. This was announced by Stadtwerke Tübingen and…
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Sirens only wail as a rehearsal
When the sirens sound next Thursday at 11 a.m., there is no need to worry. It is a test alarm.…
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Language problems when visiting the doctor
Doctors need to understand their patients in order to make the right diagnosis. During the conversation, they can find out…
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Travel documents for Afghan refugees
It is difficult for refugees from Afghanistan who do not have a valid passport to travel abroad. This is because…
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Travel documents for Afghan refugees
It is difficult for refugees from Afghanistan who do not have a valid passport to travel abroad. This is because…
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Truancy after the vacations has consequences
Coming back later from vacation because travel is cheaper then: This can be expensive for parents of schoolchildren. School attendance…
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The Ammertalbahn does not run
Due to construction work, the Ammertalbahn line will be closed from Saturday, August 31, to Sunday, September 8. During this…
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“Punish attacks with all severity”
Can the current social climate in Germany following the attack in Solingen jeopardize the integration of refugees? There, an asylum…
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Fire engine and solar panels
By Yana Rudenko Town twinning in practice: the mayor of the Ukrainian town of Kremenchuk is grateful for the help…
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Tips for single parents, also in Arabic
Single parents have less money than families with two parents. The Association of Single Mothers and Fathers (VAMV) has been…
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The threat of forced marriage: help for young women
Every year, young migrant women who travel to their country of origin with their parents are married off against their…
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Take a break with sport
There are three table tennis tables and a basketball hoop on Europaplatz in front of Tübingen main station. They invite…
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The Tafel takes a break
The Tübingen and Rottenburg Tafel will be closed for four weeks during the vacations. In Tübingen, the Tafel will reopen…
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Minister: Language courses for refugees do not reflect reality
During her editorial visit to tuenews INTERNATIONAL on July 31, Marion Gentges (CDU), Baden-Württemberg’s Minister of Justice and Migration, deplored…
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More than 1000 apprenticeship vacancies
The new training year begins on September 1. Those interested still have a chance of finding an apprenticeship. According to…
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Shortage at the Jobcenter Tübingen
Due to the absence of many employees, spontaneous visits to the Jobcenter Tübingen will be limited in the week from…
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Minister Gentges impressed by tuenews INTERNATIONAL
High praise for tuenews INTERNATIONAL from Baden-Württemberg’s Minister of Justice and Migration Marion Gentges during a visit to the editorial…
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Iran has a new president
By Ute Kaiser The run-off election has decided it: Masoud Pezeshkian prevailed over his rival Said Jalili with around 53.7…
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Ammertalbahn: Trains are usually running after all
The planned full closure of the Ammertalbahn during the summer holidays (tun24071702) will now be reduced to one week. This…