At the end of August, 259 people were registered as unemployed with the Liechtenstein Labour Market Service, 2 fewer than the previous month; the unemployment rate remains unchanged from the previous month at 1,3%

Hot molten metal from the furnace Flumroc in Flums, Switzerland, provoked a fire; Liechtenstein police gave the all-clear for citizens as no harmful gases escaped

Results and findings of a social experiment where students handed over their cell phones for seven days to the school will be presented this week in Vaduz

Tobacco ban for minors is likely to be a closer reality as the state parliament unanimously approved the proposal; prevention and cessation programs, as well as effective controls, are necessary to put the ban into practice

On August 15 Liechtenstein celebrated its national holiday with fireworks and a large folk festival in Vaduz's town center; the UNICEF booth in the children's and youth zone attracted numerous visitors