Vienna Water Police Invites to "WienXtra Holiday Game"

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When : 26.07.2025, 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM Where : Handelskai 267, 1020 Vienna Info : free and no registration required Have you always wondered what tasks the Vienna Water Police have, what the "Lake and River...weiterlesen »

GLOBAL 2000 and Vienna Enable Access to Drinking Water in Ukraine

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"Ukrainian water has been sustainably poisoned over the years," said Alexandra Strickner, Managing Director of GLOBAL 2000, on Thursday according to a press release. Even before the war, the quality of...weiterlesen »

Sports Shoes in the Backpack: Thief Caught in Vienna-Favoriten

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When officers from the Keplergasse police station arrived at the scene, they found suspected stolen goods from another store in the suspect's backpack. The 25-year-old (citizen of North Macedonia) confessed...weiterlesen »

Use in Leisure Time: Viennese Paramedic Couple Saved Family Father's Life

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The helpers were alerted via the lifesaver app after the 55-year-old suffered a cardiac arrest at the beginning of the week and immediately took action. "We set off immediately and were with the patient...weiterlesen »

Opening of Center for Children's Culture in Vienna-Floridsdorf Delayed

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As announced in a press release on Thursday, the opening of the children's culture center in Vienna-Floridsdorf is postponed from 2027 to fall 2028. The start of construction work must be moved to spring...weiterlesen »

Artificial Intelligence and Home Office: Opportunities and Challenges for the Workplace of the Future

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Artificial Intelligence is far more than just a technological trend; it is a fundamental force that optimizes processes and expands our potential. In everyday work, AI increasingly takes over repetitive...weiterlesen »

Child and Youth Services Were Under Great Strain in 2024

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This is an increase of 3.6 percent compared to 2023, which also came with higher expenses. The number of boys and girls cared for under the so-called "Full Care" outside their core family slightly decreased....weiterlesen »

Domestic Online Retail: Shein Among the Top 10 for the First Time

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This is according to a recent study by the Vienna-based market research firm RegioData. According to the study, Shein is now among the ten highest-grossing online shops in the country, displacing established...weiterlesen »

Brutal Knife Attack on Husband in Waldviertel: 52-Year-Old in Custody

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The 58-year-old suffered a cut on his neck and was medically treated by rescue workers. The woman was arrested at the scene and taken to the Krems prison. According to a police report, investigations are...weiterlesen »

New Take-Back Obligations for Batteries and Accumulators in Austria

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Who doesn't know it: The display is cracked, the battery doesn't last an hour anymore, and the old smartphone is just lying around. Disposal has often been a headache until now. From August 18, that's...weiterlesen »

New Take-Back Obligations for Batteries and Accumulators in Austria

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Who doesn't know it: The display is cracked, the battery doesn't last an hour anymore, and the old smartphone is just lying around. Disposal has often been a headache until now. From August 18, that's...weiterlesen »

New Take-Back Obligations for Batteries and Accumulators in Austria

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Who doesn't know it: The display is cracked, the battery doesn't last an hour anymore, and the old smartphone is just lying around. Disposal has often been a headache until now. From August 18, that's...weiterlesen »

Ellen DeGeneres Flees from Trump: New Life in British Idyll

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Ellen DeGeneres (67) and her wife Portia de Rossi (52) have permanently relocated their home base to the United Kingdom. After the abrupt end of their once highly successful US talk show, the couple sought...weiterlesen »

Ellen DeGeneres Flees from Trump: New Life in the British Idyll

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Ellen DeGeneres (67) and her wife Portia de Rossi (52) have permanently relocated their home base to the United Kingdom. After the abrupt end of their once highly successful US talk show, the couple sought...weiterlesen »

Later, but Also Longer: How Climate Change Affects Allergy Sufferers

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Summer time is also pollen time. Now begins the time of pollen dispersal of weeds. This refers to the herbaceous plants mugwort and ragweed. Both are highly allergenic and cause allergic symptoms even...weiterlesen »

Could the "Vienna Model" Solve the EU Housing Crisis?

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A five-member delegation from the EU Parliament visited Vienna for three days to take a closer look at the housing market on site. In December 2024, the EU Parliament decided to set up a one-year special...weiterlesen »

NEOS Inquiry on Iran Deals by MedAustron

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MedAustron, a GmbH owned by the state through a holding company, is building an ion therapy facility near Tehran. The inquiry addresses the compliance with sanctions. MedAustron emphasizes that all regulations...weiterlesen »

Waste Piles on Austria's Highways Continue to Grow

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Waste amounts that are properly disposed of are not a problem for the ASFINAG highway maintenance departments. Carelessly discarded waste directly on the highways is an issue for several reasons. "More...weiterlesen »

8.8 Million Overnight Stays: New Record in Vienna

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Vienna can record another overnight stay record: This year, the best first half of the year so far was recorded. This was announced by Vienna Tourism on Wednesday. With 8.8 million overnight stays, there...weiterlesen »

22-Year-Old Allegedly Raped at Schillerpromenade in Vienna-Liesing

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The State Criminal Police Office Vienna is searching for an unknown man suspected of raping a 22-year-old woman. The assault occurred on Tuesday evening around 9:00 PM near a green area in the vicinity...weiterlesen »

Bicycle Thief Caught Red-Handed in Vienna City

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The alerted police officers found a 39-year-old man on site who was attempting to cut through a bicycle lock with a knife. The man was temporarily arrested by the officers. During further investigations,...weiterlesen »

After Dispute in Vienna-Donaustadt: Woman Threatened and Seriously Injured by Husband

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A police operation took place late Tuesday evening in an apartment in the Vienna district of Donaustadt. Officers were alerted around 11 PM due to a suspected dispute between a married couple. On site,...weiterlesen »

Many Ideas and Little Concrete in Part-Time Discussion

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After recent thoughts were aired within the ÖVP and by employer representatives to make full-time work more tax-attractive, Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer (SPÖ) warned on Wednesday against disparaging...weiterlesen »

Online Shopping Falters: Viennese People Are Shopping Locally Again

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Online retail in Vienna is experiencing a noticeable decline for the first time in years. According to a recent study by the Institute for Austria's Economy commissioned by the Vienna Chamber of Commerce,...weiterlesen »

Waste Piles on Austria's Highways Continue to Grow

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Waste amounts that are properly disposed of are not a problem for the ASFINAG highway maintenance departments. For several reasons, carelessly discarded waste directly on the highways is an issue. "More...weiterlesen »

After Threats of Attack: 25-Year-Old Arrested

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The 25-year-old is accused, among other things, of having threatened an attack at Jakominiplatz in downtown Graz in May. However, during the arrest, neither objects nor evidence of a concrete attack plan...weiterlesen »

Honorary Grave for Topsy Küppers in Vienna

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Friends, companions, and fans of the actress, singer, and writer have the opportunity to bid farewell to Topsy Küppers at a public memorial service on Thursday, July 31, starting at 2 PM (Hall 1, Gate...weiterlesen »

Already 18 People Drowned in Austria This Year

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Most drowning deaths in Austria this year occurred while swimming. Two fatalities happened in diving accidents, and one each in a stand-up paddleboard and a kayak accident. By July 20th of the previous...weiterlesen »

Groundwater in Austria: Every Tenth Monitoring Station at Record Low Level

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"At more than one in ten groundwater measuring stations, the water level is as low as it has ever been in mid-July. The western federal states are particularly affected, where the snow-poor winter and...weiterlesen »

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