Amendment to the Non-Smoking Protection Act: Doctors Demand Adjustment

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Especially due to the unchecked advance of novel nicotine products, an adjustment is urgently required. The current draft of the amendment to the law does not meet the requirement of comprehensive health...weiterlesen »

Wikipedia celebrates birthday: Austria sends "knowledge donations"

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Exactly a quarter of a century ago, on January 15, 2001, internet entrepreneur Jimmy Wales and philosopher and author Larry Sanger founded Wikipedia in the USA. Local cultural and scientific institutions...weiterlesen »

Successful "Car Bet" in Vienna: Half of the Participants Plan to Sell Their Cars

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Living without a personal car does not limit mobility - and makes it cheaper to boot. This assumption has now been proven by a project implemented by Wiener Linien together with the Währing district. As...weiterlesen »

Vegan Trend Remains Strong: Billa Focuses on Plant Power

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The interest in plant-based foods in Austria remains high according to the supermarket chain Billa. For the year 2025, the market research company NielsenIQ identified a sales increase compared to the...weiterlesen »

Good Winter Season Delights Local Tourism

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In 2025, the Austrian tourism industry recorded at least 156 million overnight stays according to Statistics Austria, which is above the level of 2019. The summer brought more overnight stays than the...weiterlesen »

Financial Worries Do Not Decrease: Many Will Tighten Their Belts More in 2026

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Increased inflation, weak economic situation - money is causing many people in Austria headaches. Every second person worries about their financial situation, as a survey by Santander Consumer Bank shows....weiterlesen »

Here more apprentices are being taken on than planned

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The ÖBB will take on a total of 300 more apprentices by 2027 than originally planned. This is based on a package provided by the Ministry of Mobility amounting to five million euros, which was presented...weiterlesen »

Flu Wave Already Pushing Vienna Practices to Their Limit

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With the early onset of the flu wave, there are already more cases than in the previous season. As shown on the Dashboard for Severe Acute Respiratory Infections (SARI), by the end of December, 782 people...weiterlesen »

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