ORF Launches Initiative to Strengthen Media Literacy in Schools

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The ability to distinguish between fake news and propaganda on one hand and serious journalistic offerings on the other is essential for public discourse and social cohesion. Therefore, ORF is declaring...weiterlesen »

"Vienna in Rose Glory": 25th Festival of the Viennese Song Started

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"I am very proud that as a Persian I was able to inspire people for the Viennese song for 25 years," said Nuschin Vossoughi, festival director and principal of the Theater am Spittelberg, at the start...weiterlesen »

Buch Wien Bigger Than Ever: Over 100 Additional Program Points

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The Buch Wien is growing: This year's edition of the book fair, from November 12 to 16, features 5,000 additional square meters in Hall C of the Messe Wien, with three new stages and over 100 additional...weiterlesen »

Buch Wien as Big as Never Before: Over 100 Additional Program Points

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The Buch Wien is growing: This year's edition of the book fair will feature 5,000 additional square meters in Hall C of the Messe Wien from November 12 to 16, with three new stages and over 100 additional...weiterlesen »

Neglected Car Cemetery in Vienna-Favoriten Dissolved

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In a dilapidated state, several abandoned junk cars were parked on an ÖBB property in Vienna-Favoriten – right next to a residential area and a children's playground. After a tip-off, the Immediate Measures...weiterlesen »

More Traffic Fatalities Again: VCÖ Advocates for Stricter Rules

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The number of traffic fatalities has increased significantly this year compared to the first three quarters of 2024, reported the mobility organization VCÖ on Wednesday. Since the beginning of the year,...weiterlesen »

Volbeat rocks the Wiener Stadthalle: A Metal Folk Festival for Everyone

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What seems to be mutually exclusive, such as Country and Thrash, Volbeat have combined into their characteristic sound: The result is Metal for the masses. Accordingly, there was a festive atmosphere on...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 »

October as the Most Dangerous Month for Austria's Schoolchildren

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Since the start of the school year, many children are once again on foot in traffic. Younger children often complete the way to school alone or together with older students after a practice or acclimatization...weiterlesen »

"The Most Beautiful Books of Austria 2024": These Are the Winners

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The winners were honored on Tuesday evening by Culture Minister Andreas Babler (SPÖ) and Benedikt Föger, President of the Austrian Publishers and Booksellers Association, at the Vienna Praterateliers....weiterlesen »

Incident Commander Transferred After Persmanhof Operation

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As the Ministry of the Interior announced, the deputy head of the State Office for the Protection of the Constitution and Counterterrorism (LSE) Carinthia, who was responsible for the Persmanhof operation,...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 »

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