Protest Against Dinghofer Symposium in Front of Parliament in Vienna

vor 3 Stunden - VOL.at

The counter-"Symposium" titled "Against Historical Amnesia and Nazi Honor in Parliament" involves representatives of the Jewish community and writers. At the protest event in front of the Parliament in...weiterlesen »

"A modern foreman must act like a general on the construction site"

vor 4 Stunden - VOL.at

Vladimir Halas actually has more than one job. "A foreman is the interface between the construction manager and his team, psychologist, politician, kindergarten teacher, hand-holder, and, if necessary,...weiterlesen »

Wave of Bankruptcies Continues to Sweep Across the Country

vor 6 Stunden - VOL.at

The number of corporate insolvencies in Austria stands at 5,145 after the first three quarters this year, which is 7 percent higher than the same period last year. In the third quarter alone, there were...weiterlesen »

Survey Shows Great Travel Enthusiasm in Summer 2026

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"It remains the case: People want to travel - and this is true across all age groups and regions," said Gottfried Math, Managing Director of TUI Austria, during a press conference at ROBINSON Cyprus, the...weiterlesen »

Karner was at "foreign police checkpoint" at Vienna Central Station

vor 14 Stunden - VOL.at

About 30 police officers were involved in the operation. Karner emphasized to the media that the goal is to reduce illegal migration "to zero." In addition to deportations, controls like today's are also...weiterlesen »

Women's Health: Experts Demanded Optimal Care

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

On Monday afternoon, experts at an event by the Praevenire Health Initiative in Vienna called for optimal care. Health Minister Korinna Schumann (SPÖ) emphasized the right of those affected to appropriate...weiterlesen »

FPÖ Does Not Want to Accept Salary Increase for Chamber Leaders

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

AK President Renate Anderl stated that they accept his withdrawal, and the stability of the central bank is guaranteed with Vice President Ingrid Reischl. The FPÖ, on the other hand, demanded the retraction...weiterlesen »

Rene Benko remains in custody

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

The court still sees an "urgent" suspicion and risk of committing an offense, as reported in a statement on Monday. The pre-trial detention against Rene Benko was therefore extended until January 12, 2026,...weiterlesen »

Trains for Ukraine: This is What Hanke Says

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

FPÖ General Secretary Christian Hafenecker and FPÖ Member of Parliament Gerhard Deimek had previously demanded full clarification on this "questionable gift." Hanke handed over the two motor tower cars...weiterlesen »

National Fund Speech: Van der Bellen Wishes for "Memorial Site" for All Nazi Victims

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

In his keynote speech, Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen expressed the wish that - metaphorically speaking - a "place of dignified remembrance" would be created for all victim groups of National...weiterlesen »

Federal States Increase Budget Deficit

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

According to media reports, the financial situation of the federal states is worse than expected, while the federal government is saving more than planned. Vienna, in particular, is being blamed for the...weiterlesen »

Record Year for the KHM in Vienna - Preparations for Major Renovation

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

The Kunsthistorisches Museum and the entire KHM museum association are heading towards a record year - both in terms of visitor interest and economic figures, as General Director Jonathan Fine expressed...weiterlesen »

Vienna is building too little: Housing shortage threatens to worsen

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

The real estate service provider CBRE identifies a "structural undersupply" in the Vienna housing market. Due to a low number of completions, high construction costs, and population growth, the demand...weiterlesen »

Harald Mahrer resigns "soon" as OeNB President

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

He will still initiate the process for an orderly handover, but the resignation will occur "sooner rather than later," Mahrer said to journalists on Monday. Mahrer will remain the President of the Chamber...weiterlesen »

Wolves: Changes Planned in Lower Austria

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

Through an amendment to the hunting law, the criteria for wolf shootings in Lower Austria are being simplified. This affects cases of approaches to settlements or attacks on properly protected livestock....weiterlesen »

Harald Mahrer resigns "soon" as OeNB President

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

He will still set up the process for an orderly handover, but the resignation will occur "sooner rather than later," Mahrer said to journalists on Monday. Mahrer will remain President of the Chamber of...weiterlesen »

Rene Benko remains in custody

vor 22 Stunden - VOL.at

The court continues to see a risk of committing an offense, as reported in a statement on Monday. The pre-trial detention against Rene Benko has therefore been extended until January 12, 2026, as January...weiterlesen »

Harald Mahrer resigns "soon" as OeNB President

vor 22 Stunden - VOL.at

He will still initiate the process for an orderly handover, but the resignation will occur soon, Mahrer said to journalists on Monday. Mahrer remains the President of the Chamber of Commerce and head of...weiterlesen »

New Strategy in the Fight Against Antisemitism

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

In response to the sharp increase in antisemitic incidents since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, in Israel, the governing coalition of ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS presented their "National Strategy Against...weiterlesen »

Trains Near Bratislava Collide: 79 People Injured

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

This was announced by the state rescue service on Monday morning. No one is in life-threatening condition, it was stated. The injured were distributed among several hospitals. According to preliminary...weiterlesen »

Karl Mahrer leaves the Vienna State Parliament

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

The former chairman of the Vienna ÖVP, Karl Mahrer, is leaving the municipal council or state parliament. The 70-year-old is resigning his mandate as of today, Monday. He announced this via a press release....weiterlesen »

New Strategy in the Fight Against Antisemitism

vor 24 Stunden - VOL.at

In response to the sharp increase in antisemitic incidents since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, in Israel, the governing coalition of ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS presented their "National Strategy Against...weiterlesen »

Request About Identitarian Camp: Greens Received Few Answers

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A parliamentary inquiry by the Greens regarding a training camp of the Identitarians near Gmunden to Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (ÖVP) has remained almost unanswered. Karner justified this with the...weiterlesen »

Gourmet Secures Luxury Truffle for 110,000 Euros

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A bidder from Hong Kong paid 110,000 euros for a rare white truffle, consisting of three bulbs, at an auction in Italy on Sunday. The truffle auction in Alba, in northern Italian Piedmont, is considered...weiterlesen »

Real Estate Purchase in Vienna: 5 Things You Should Know Beforehand

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Buying property in Vienna is influenced by various factors that are relevant for both apartments and houses. Potential buyers should consider the following five aspects before making their investment decision:...weiterlesen »

Rapid Vienna in Reverse: Only 1:1 Against WSG Tirol

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The brief high at Rapid did not last very long. Three victories were followed by a 0:1 home defeat in the Football Conference League against Craiova and now on Sunday in the Bundesliga, an equally disappointing...weiterlesen »

Another Deportation to Afghanistan Carried Out

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

It was the second deportation to Afghanistan since the radical Islamic Taliban took power. The ÖVP welcomed this, while the FPÖ only saw a "PR show." Austria has significantly tightened its deportation...weiterlesen »

Here, Former Minister Rauch Assumed the Chairmanship

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The former Minister of Social Affairs and Health Johannes Rauch (66) has taken over the chairmanship of the Green Party Academy FREDA. He succeeds Michaela Sburny, who had led FREDA since 2022 and did...weiterlesen »

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