5G in Vienna & Co.: How Providers Solve Reception Problems

vor einer Stunde - VOL.at

The question of how to access fast 5G internet arises more in rural areas, but even in Austria's large cities, there are challenges due to urban canyons where not every signal reaches. The major providers...weiterlesen »

Vienna ÖVP Officially Elects Markus Figl as Chairman

vor 2 Stunden - VOL.at

Figl was already designated by the committees as the state party chairman after the People's Party's election defeat in the Vienna election in April. Now he officially takes office. The party conference...weiterlesen »

Kasperl and Pezi received the "Golden Rathausmann"

vor 16 Stunden - VOL.at

In the Vienna City Hall, two of the city's most prominent citizens were honored on Thursday: Kasperl and Pezi. The dream team of local children's entertainment first appeared on the stage of the puppet...weiterlesen »

Tightening of Gun Laws Received Green Light from Committee

vor 16 Stunden - VOL.at

The parliamentary Interior Committee approved the tightening of gun laws on Thursday, paving the way for a decision in the National Council's September session. After the review, there were only minor...weiterlesen »

Tightening of Gun Laws Received Green Light from Committee

vor 16 Stunden - VOL.at

The parliamentary Interior Committee approved the tightening of gun laws on Thursday, paving the way for a decision in the National Council's September session. After the review, there were only minor...weiterlesen »

Styria Election: FPÖ Exceeded Spending Limit

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

In the Styrian state election of 2024, the FPÖ exceeded the legally established spending limit for election advertising, set since 2019, by 172,632.76 euros. This result was published by the State Audit...weiterlesen »

Question Marks After Shots Fired in Vienna-Leopoldstadt Present

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

The main question that needs to be clarified is how the alleged perpetrator died. Initial findings suggest he may have committed suicide. However, he could also have been hit by an officer during the exchange...weiterlesen »

Alleged Rape in Vienna Container: Three Reports Followed Call for Witnesses

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

Due to a call for witnesses after the alleged rape of a 28-year-old woman in a construction site container on Hofherr-Schrantz-Gasse in Vienna-Floridsdorf almost two weeks ago, the police have received...weiterlesen »

Gun Law Received Green Light from Committee

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

The parliamentary Interior Committee approved the tightening of the gun laws on Thursday, paving the way for a decision in the September session of the National Council. After the review, there were only...weiterlesen »

Vienna Public Transport Cancels Free Annual Pass for Blind and Deaf People

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

The city of Vienna has abolished the free annual pass for severely visually impaired, blind, or deaf people. This affects around 2,700 individuals who previously benefited from this reimbursement, as reported...weiterlesen »

Brand Accidentally Discovered: Firefighters Rushed to Help Residents

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Two firefighters accidentally discovered a fire in Kollmitzberg in the municipality of Ardagger (Amstetten district) on Wednesday evening. The two raised the alarm and brought three residents to safety....weiterlesen »

Mountain Rescue Warns: Autumn is Peak Season for Accidents

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The moderate summer weather has provided relief for mountain rescuers in Austria. As Hans Ebner, head of the alpine police, said to journalists in Vienna on Wednesday, the number of operations decreased...weiterlesen »

National Security Council Met: Speed in Security Strategy Demanded

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The body convened by the federal government reportedly discussed the "violation of the airspace of EU member states by Russian drones" and "hybrid threats." The Greens called on the federal government,...weiterlesen »

13th Music Theatre Award Presented: Here Are the Winners

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What a circus! On Wednesday evening, the stars gathered in the ring at Circus Roncalli for the 13th presentation of the Austrian Music Theater Awards. In a two-and-a-half-hour gala moderated by master...weiterlesen »

ÖFB Coach Rangnick Undergoes Ankle Surgery Again

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The 67-year-old is expected to spend a few days in inpatient care there and then return to his duties at the ÖFB as soon as possible, according to the association. Already on Monday in a week (September...weiterlesen »

Suspected Arson in Waldviertel Senior Residence

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Regarding the fire in a senior residence in Waidhofen a. d. Thaya on Sunday evening, police reported on Wednesday that there is suspicion of negligent or intentional introduction of an external ignition...weiterlesen »

Billion-Dollar Costs Due to Natural Disasters: Insurance Claims at Record Highs

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Natural disasters cause insurance damages in Austria amounting to an average of one billion euros annually. And this number is steadily increasing. However, only 38 percent of Austrians see themselves...weiterlesen »

New ÖBB Timetable: Changes Starting in December

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Despite immense budgetary pressure, disputes over some stops of the fastest RJX trains, and recently postponed other projects, ÖBB has positive news, which can be considered historic for southern Austria....weiterlesen »

Lower Austria with a Multi-Million Savings Target

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The state of Lower Austria has set a savings target of 300 million euros for the double budget of 2027 and 2028. The amount is to be obtained "in the structure" and "in the system," said Governor Johanna...weiterlesen »

WKÖ-General Danninger for "Fairness Package"

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After a commission of experts appointed by Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer (SPÖ) presented an initial package of measures for fraud prevention last week, corresponding demands are now coming from the...weiterlesen »

Ryanair Cuts Routes and Reduces Fleet in Vienna

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Following the withdrawal of Wizz Air, the Irish low-cost airline Ryanair is also withdrawing 3 of the 19 aircraft stationed in Vienna. Around 100 employees are affected. The airline justified the move...weiterlesen »

Two Dead in Vienna - Condition of 24-Year-Old Critical: "Doctors Fight for Her Life"

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Two other victims - a 24-year-old woman, who is the daughter of the alleged shooter, and a 26-year-old man - are alive. According to the Vienna Health Association, the young woman, who was shot in the...weiterlesen »

Two Dead in Vienna - Condition of 24-Year-Old Critical: "Doctors Fighting for Her Life"

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The young woman, who was shot in the head, was in an extremely critical condition, "the doctors are fighting for her life." Despite a very severe gunshot wound, the 26-year-old is relatively well. His...weiterlesen »

Two Dead in Vienna - Condition of 24-Year-Old Critical: "Doctors Fighting for Her Life"

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Reactions came Wednesday from the association StoP (Neighborhoods Without Partner Violence) as well as the Women's Ring. At a press conference of the association, which presented its latest campaign in...weiterlesen »

Unknown Cause: Garage Fire with Heavy Smoke Development in Wiener Neustadt

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The operation occurred around 7:40 PM. Since a "pre-alarm" was triggered, which can save valuable seconds in time-critical situations, the volunteer fire department was on site with several vehicles in...weiterlesen »

Two Dead in Vienna - Condition of 24-Year-Old Critical: "Doctors Fighting for Her Life"

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

The young woman, who was hit in the head, is in an extremely critical condition, "the doctors are fighting for her life." Despite a very severe gunshot wound, the 26-year-old is relatively well. According...weiterlesen »

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