Advent 2025: Vienna Relies Again on Proven Bus Concept

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On the shopping Saturdays during Advent, there is an increase in day tourists traveling by bus to Vienna to visit the numerous Christmas markets and stroll through Vienna's shopping streets. However, this...weiterlesen »

Viennese Dog Christmas Market Invites Again: Everything for Four-Legged Friends and Owners

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In the festively decorated setting of the Steinklammer Winery's garden, manufacturers from all over Austria present lovingly made products for dogs and their humans. The offerings range from practical...weiterlesen »

Survey on Equal Pay Day: One in Four Women Feels Financially Dependent

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For Equal Pay Day on November 2, a new survey commissioned by Mastercard highlights the ongoing impact of gender income disparities in Austria. According to the survey, almost one in four women (24 percent)...weiterlesen »

Great Distrust Towards Autonomous Vehicles in Austria

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More than half of the respondents rate autonomous vehicles as at least as safe as those driven by humans. However, the majority remains unclear whether these vehicles can act correctly in critical situations,...weiterlesen »

Clubbing for All Generations: Klub66 Stops at Vienna's U4

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

Disco feeling, party nights, and pure nostalgia are promised by Klub66, as the pensioners' clubs now also rock Vienna's cult disco U4. On November 6 from 5:00 PM, people aged between 60 and 90 will show...weiterlesen »

Free to the Halloween Party with the "HalloWien Taxi"

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The "HalloWien Taxi" will be on the road in the city on October 31st from 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM, providing a very special surprise: Anyone who spots the strikingly designed vehicle can hop in for free and...weiterlesen »

Wage Gap Remains Wide: Equal Pay Day Sparks Criticism

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On the occasion of Equal Pay Day on November 2, the parliamentary parties SPÖ, NEOS, FPÖ, and Greens criticized the still existing income gap between women and men. The current debate focuses primarily...weiterlesen »

End of Indiscriminate Chat Control: This is What the Greens and NEOS Say

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Greens and NEOS see the end of warrantless chat control at the EU level as a "milestone victory for our fundamental rights" and a "victory for freedom." Austria has taken a central position in rejecting...weiterlesen »

Staggered Maternity Leave After Miscarriage Remains a Topic

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The Social Democrats see the German opt-out model as an instrument to shorten the statutory protection periods. The NEOS even fear restrictions on the legal termination of pregnancy. A few weeks ago, Plakolm...weiterlesen »

First Complete Murder Statistics Since 1970 Published

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A new analysis by FH Joanneum on behalf of the Federal Association of Violence Protection Centers provides for the first time a breakdown of homicides in Austria since the 1970s. In the past 54 years,...weiterlesen »

Social Assistance for Nuns? Order Must Repay 64,000 Euros

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The dispute over the return of three very elderly nuns to the vacant Goldenstein Monastery in Elsbethen near Salzburg has gained another facet. For two of the three women, who according to their own statements...weiterlesen »

Unknown Person Stabs Man at Vienna Westbahnhof and Flees

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On October 30, an as yet unknown perpetrator injured a 25-year-old man with a knife at Vienna's Westbahnhof around 12:45 AM. The Vienna professional rescue service provided emergency medical care to the...weiterlesen »

Illegal Work in Kindergarten: Head of Department in Burgenland Dismissed

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This was announced by the mayor's party of the locality on Thursday evening after the municipal council meeting. Details of the personnel procedure were not mentioned in the release. It is reported that...weiterlesen »

This is the World of Funerals

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Nearly 90,000 people die each year in Austria - and they should be buried with dignity. This is taken care of by 503 undertakers with nearly 1,600 employees - from consultation, to the collection of the...weiterlesen »

Klimaticket: This is what the Court of Audit says

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The Climate Ticket, which has been valid for almost all public transport since October 26, 2021, was the subject of a recent report by the Court of Audit, which primarily noted the high sales figures....weiterlesen »

Rights and Duties of Property Owners in Vienna

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The Condominium Act (WEG 2002) and the General Civil Code (ABGB) not only regulate the unrestricted right of use and disposal but also extensive obligations – such as the maintenance of common property,...weiterlesen »

Wood Company Weiss GmbH Slips into Insolvency Again

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

A bankruptcy proceeding has been opened at the Salzburg Regional Court. The liabilities amount to 10.65 million euros, the assets to 0.95 million euros. 42 employees are affected. The company is to be...weiterlesen »

Wöginger Diversion: OStA Vienna with Directive

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

This was confirmed by the Office of the Public Prosecutor (OstA) Vienna on Thursday. The conditions for terminating the criminal proceedings through a diversion are not met. General preventive aspects...weiterlesen »

123-Transporter-Operator Company is Closing: Many Customers Affected

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A spokeswoman confirmed the corresponding media reports on Thursday. At the beginning of the month, a restructuring procedure without self-administration was opened. About 70 creditors and "a multitude...weiterlesen »

Wöginger Diversion: OStA Vienna with Directive

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

ÖVP club chairman August Wöginger faces further trouble in the abuse of office case. The Vienna Public Prosecutor's Office has instructed the Economic and Corruption Prosecutor's Office (WKStA) to file...weiterlesen »

Prosecution Against Strache is Being Reviewed by the Defense

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They received the notification on Tuesday and will now "evaluate" it, said Strache's lawyer Gunilla Prohart to the APA. The former FPÖ leader and Vice Chancellor, along with another person, are accused...weiterlesen »

Historic Fountains in Vienna's City Hall Park Have Been Newly Renovated

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According to Wiener Wasser, the renovation included the faithful restoration of the fountain basins as well as the renewal of the technical facilities. The fountain chambers were also revised. The fountains...weiterlesen »

Burgenland: Doskozil Faces Motion of No Confidence

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FPÖ and ÖVP want to introduce a motion of no confidence against Governor Hans Peter Doskozil (SPÖ) at the next session of the Burgenland state parliament on November 13. The opposition parties justify...weiterlesen »

Perpetrator on the Run After Unsuccessful Robbery of Vienna Tobacco Shop

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

On October 29, a currently unknown man entered a tobacconist in Vienna-Alsergrund shortly before 4 p.m. The man pulled out a knife, threatened the employee present, and demanded cash. When the woman did...weiterlesen »

Gewessler Criticism of Lobau Tunnel and Hanke During On-Site Inspection

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

During an on-site inspection with the German chairwoman of the Alliance 90/The Greens party, Franziska Brantner, as well as environmentalists and representatives of local initiatives, Gewessler reiterated:...weiterlesen »

Amok Threat: Two Graz Teenagers Identified

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

According to a statement from the State Police Directorate of Styria, they also sent a manipulated image of two school classes with supposedly deceased students. The boys confessed to the threat. The investigations...weiterlesen »

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