New VR Center Opens at Vienna's Danube Tower

vor 4 Stunden - VOL.at

The operators announced in a press release that three major virtual reality productions are planned annually at the new immersive center. They are focusing on "state-of-the-art technology and captivating...weiterlesen »

New Hydrogen E-Buses Make Their Rounds in Vienna's City Center

vor 4 Stunden - VOL.at

From September 22, electric hydrogen buses will be regularly deployed on the inner-city Vienna bus lines 2A and 3A for the first time. The ten new vehicles combine electric drive with fuel cell technology...weiterlesen »

Football: Wiener Austria Against Ried for Third Consecutive Victory

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

Vice-champion against champion: On Saturday, the opening of the 7th round of the football Bundesliga will see a duel between Red Bull Salzburg and defending champion Sturm Graz, marking the first major...weiterlesen »

NR Election: Court of Audit Found No Cost Violations

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

The review of the FPÖ's election campaign report is still ongoing. The ÖVP came closest to the legal campaign spending limit of 8.66 million euros, spending 7.9 million euros on the campaign, followed...weiterlesen »

Football: Rapid Can Score Half a Dozen Against GAK

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

Rapid, the league leader, could be a full seven points ahead of the rest after Sunday's matches in the 7th round of the football Bundesliga - assuming a win against bottom team GAK (17:00). The situation...weiterlesen »

Subsidy for Annual Pass of Wiener Linien Remains After All

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

This was announced by Mayor Michael Ludwig (SPÖ) to the APA on Friday. Initially, it was planned to end the corresponding support. Affected individuals could have purchased the new "Special Annual Pass"...weiterlesen »

10 Years of Vienna Rum Festival: The Highlights for the Anniversary

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

For the first time in 2025, the festival will span three floors of the brewery. International and national exhibitors, renowned brands, and exciting newcomers will present a variety of rum types. 106 rum...weiterlesen »

Power Industry Criticizes Planned E-Law: Warning of "System Break"

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

In particular, the proposed additional cost burden for feed-in would have adverse effects on domestic producers, says Barbara Schmidt, the Secretary General of the Austrian Energy Association. "That would...weiterlesen »

40-Year-Old Arrested After Burglary in Vienna-Margareten

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

A passerby alerted the police emergency number on Thursday evening. He reportedly observed in Vienna-Margareten how a man smashed the window of a restaurant, climbed through it, and left the establishment...weiterlesen »

FREEPORT Fashion and Designer Outlet Center Celebrates Birthday

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

To kick off the event for the 22nd birthday on September 27 at the FREEPORT Fashion and Designer Outlet Center, visitors will be welcomed with a welcome drink. Lucky wheel and entertainment stations will...weiterlesen »

In Upper Austria spotted: Moose "Emil" has left Lower Austria

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

The moose "Emil", who has been roaming through Austria for weeks, has arrived in Upper Austria as expected. In the morning, he arrived in Kronstorf (district of Linz-Land) and was already accompanied by...weiterlesen »

Comeback of Discount Stickers at Billa: This Changes for Customers

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

The retail chain Billa promises a "price offensive". The subsidiary of the German Rewe Group confirmed on Friday that from September 25, the discount stickers will return for everyone. Additionally, there...weiterlesen »

"Shrinkflation" Verdict: Iglo Loses Before OLG Vienna

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

The occasion was the frozen product "Iglo Atlantic Salmon," whose content was reduced from 250 to 220 grams without it being clearly recognizable to consumers. The Association for Consumer Information...weiterlesen »

"Shrinkflation" Increases: Frustration Over Hidden Price Increases in the Supermarket

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The hidden inflation through so-called "shrinkflation" has also significantly increased in Austria. According to a recent analysis by the organization foodwatch Austria and the price comparison platform...weiterlesen »

"Sport as a Gateway Back to Life": Five Years of the "Phoenix" Club

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"Sport as a gateway back to life" is one of the mottos. The anniversary was celebrated in Vienna on Thursday evening. "Phönix" founder and organizational leader Ricardo Parger looked back on half a decade...weiterlesen »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 einem Tag - 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 »

New Vienna Snack Park: Big Opening Festival Today

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Visitors can look forward to numerous attractions: In addition to culinary delights, there is also a free chocolate fountain. The well-known subway stars and a DJ will provide entertainment with live acts....weiterlesen »

Over 80 Interactive Stations at the "Day of Sports" in Vienna

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On Saturday, the historic area between the Vienna Hofburg, Volksgarten, and Ring will once again become a major meeting zone between Austria's sports heroes and their fans. From 10 AM to 6 PM, various...weiterlesen »

Kasperl and Pezi received the "Golden Rathausmann"

vor einem Tag - 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 »

Styria Election: FPÖ Exceeded Spending Limit

vor einem Tag - 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 »

Billa Discount Stickers: Big Change on the Horizon?

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The supermarket chain Billa is apparently changing its discount sticker policy again due to customer pressure. Since the beginning of July, the "-25%" stickers were only redeemable for members of the jö...weiterlesen »

False Accusation Against Strache: Verdict Reached

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The verdict must be published in the weekly newspaper "Falter." In the book "Resistance Has No Form, Resistance Is the Form," Festwochen director Milo Rau wrote that the former FPÖ leader sang an SS song....weiterlesen »

Government Wants Its Own Register for Hate Preachers

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The register of Islamist hate preachers proposed by the government could also include individuals who promote the wearing of headscarves by children. Integration Minister Claudia Plakolm (ÖVP) said this...weiterlesen »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

Alko-Biker speeds away from police after crash with car

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A 19-year-old motorcyclist collided with the car of a 69-year-old woman in Blindenmarkt (Melk district) on Wednesday. According to the authorities on Thursday, the young man was intoxicated and did not...weiterlesen »

"SOKO Elk": These Are the Plans for Emil's Further Journey

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

After moose Emil was last sighted in Wolfsbach (Amstetten district) in Lower Austria, preparations are being made in Upper Austria for him to possibly cross the state border soon. The state has set up...weiterlesen »

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