Strong Vintage 2025 for Viennese Winemakers

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"We are in the middle of it," says Thomas Podsednik, managing director of the traditional house Mayer am Pfarrplatz. It is already becoming apparent that the 2025 vintage will be exceptional, Podsednik...weiterlesen »

Improvements in AT-Alert in Styria

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For about a year now, Austria has had the AT-Alert warning system for Android and Apple mobile phones, which is used in addition to civil protection sirens to warn of natural events or emergencies. On...weiterlesen »

Worldwide Mourning for Primate Researcher Goodall

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In a statement from the United Nations, it was emphasized that the scientist, environmentalist, and UN Messenger of Peace "worked tirelessly for our planet and all its inhabitants," leaving a remarkable...weiterlesen »

European Bauhaus Prize for Vienna Project "die HausWirtschaft"

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In total, over 1,400 projects applied, and finalists in four categories were eventually invited to Brussels, where the award ceremony took place on Tuesday. "The projects we are awarding today show how...weiterlesen »

Salzburg IS Returnee Maria G. Sentenced to Conditional Imprisonment

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The Salzburg IS returnee fully confessed during the trial. "I have thought a lot about my past radicalization and departure and can no longer explain how it could have happened," said Maria G. The verdict...weiterlesen »

Plakolm for Educational Institutions for Delinquent Youth

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Before the Council of Ministers, Family Minister Claudia Plakolm (ÖVP) spoke in favor of "reform schools" for delinquent youths. "Whether 'Yes means Yes' is the solution, I dare to doubt," she said in...weiterlesen »

Plakolm for Educational Institutions for Delinquent Youth

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Before the Council of Ministers, Family Minister Claudia Plakolm (ÖVP) spoke in favor of "reform schools" for delinquent youths. "Whether 'Yes means Yes' is the solution, I dare to doubt," she said. "Because...weiterlesen »

New School Year Brings Suspension Support: These Are the Penalties for Non-Compliance

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In recent years, there has been a tripling of suspensions in Austria's schools, Wiederkehr reported. This occurs when the children or adolescents pose a danger to themselves or others. Many affected individuals...weiterlesen »

100-Kilo World War Bomb Discovered During Construction Work in Weiz

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In the district capital of eastern Styria, Weiz, a World War II bomb was found and defused on Tuesday. The explosive device was uncovered during excavation work, the state police directorate reported....weiterlesen »

Acquittals After Sex with Twelve-Year-Old in Vienna: Investigations in Another Case

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As the Vienna Public Prosecutor's Office confirmed to the APA a report by the "Kronen Zeitung", the youths are said to have been sexually abusive towards another twelve-year-old. The prosecution remained...weiterlesen »

Dropping Out of School Only After Mandatory Perspective Discussion

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This is outlined in a cabinet presentation by Education Minister Christoph Wiederkehr (NEOS), which is to be decided on Wednesday. For minors, the legal guardians must also participate in the discussion,...weiterlesen »

Government Agrees on Successor Regulation for Family Benefits for Ukrainians

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According to the ministry, Ukrainians will only receive family benefits in the future if they work or are available to the labor market. The family allowance will be granted in addition to basic services,...weiterlesen »

„Living Screen“: Ministry of Social Affairs Draws Positive Conclusion

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"The Wohnschirm is a successful model," said the responsible Minister Korinna Schumann (SPÖ). The evaluation was conducted by the Vienna University of Economics and Business and supports this finding....weiterlesen »

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