On Saturday, February 11th, Lucerne will enter its fifth season: Fasnacht. Here we share where and when to be to make the most of this unique time of the year. We’ve put all the essentials into this post so that you can make the most […]
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The LiLi Centre continues with its mission of helping newcomers and foreigners to integrate in Swiss society. As such we start and/or support initiatives helping the community. This is why we are collaborating with NoMoreWalking and CommunityLinks. Our common mission is to provide all Ukrainian
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Summer is here and the LiLi Centre will remain open through the month of July, only taking a two week break from July 31. to August 16. This July at the LiLi Centre: Information Coffee Mornings will only be held on Wednesday mornings from 9.30
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On Sunday June 13. 2021, 5 national initiatives and 2 local initiatives are being put to vote. We explain what they are about. Volksinitiative: “Für sauberes Trinkwasser und gesunde Nahrung – Keine Subventionen für den Pestizid- und den prophylaktischen Antibiotika-Einsatz” – “For clean drinking water
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Last week we wrote about today’s referendums (You can read that post here). The results are in and reserving some surprises. Ja zum Verhüllungsverbot – Yes to forbiding face covering This motion was voted in by 52%, meaning that women will no longer be allowed
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Fasnacht is nearly upon us and one way we can celebrate safely is by enjoying the foods and drinks of Fasnacht! Obviously Fasnachtchuechli are a must, the thin fried pancakes coated in powdered sugar are irresistible. My personal favourite are from Migros, but the best
Fasnacht is known as Lucerne’s fifth season, it is a time when the whole town transforms itself into a loud, shrill, colourful, festive party. Something that many look forward to and plan all year round. But Covid-19 has put paid to any big celebrations this
Yesterday the Swiss went to the urns to decide on a series of issues on the national, cantonal and local levels. We wrote about the various topics recently and you can read about them here. Here are the results: Für verantwortungsvolle Unternehmen – zum Schutz
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On Sunday November 29th the citizens of Switzerland are once more called to take part in the direct democracy system by voting on the following initiatives: On a national level two initiatives have been put forward: Für verantwortungsvolle Unternehmen – zum Schutz von Mensch und
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Around 800 000 adults struggle to read and write correctly in Switzerland. The Swiss government wants to tackle the problem of adult illiteracy and lack of basic knowledge in spoken and written language as well as in mathematics and computer skills. When the new Continuing
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