LOWER AUSTRIA: Police Declare War on Environmental Offenders
23.05.2025 The police in Lower Austria are intensifying checks to ensure compliance with environmental laws. The focus is on the illegal disposal of hazardous waste, such as asbestos and old vehicles. The basis for this is the Chemicals Prohibition Ordinance 2003 and the Waste Management Act of Lower Austria.
NÖ: Polizei sagt Umweltsündern den Kampf an
23.05.2025 Die Polizei in Niederösterreich intensiviert die Kontrollen zur Einhaltung der Umweltgesetze. Fokus liegt auf der illegalen Ablagerung von gefährlichem Abfall, wie Asbest und alten Fahrzeugen. Grundlage sind die Chemikalien-Verbotsverordnung 2003 und das Abfallwirtschaftsgesetz Niederösterreich.
This is the new President of the Vienna Bar Association
23.05.2025 Peter Csoklich steps into the shoes of Michael Rohregger as President of the Vienna Bar Association.
Das ist der neue Präsident der Rechtsanwaltskammer Wien
23.05.2025 Peter Csoklich tritt als Präsident der Rechtsanwaltskammer Wien in die Fußstapfen von Michael Rohregger.
During construction work excavated: Baby rabbit "Milo" in EGS Haringsee
23.05.2025 After it was unintentionally dug up during construction work, a wild rabbit baby is now in the EGS Haringses.
OÖ: Four Injured in Fire at Nursing Home
23.05.2025 On Thursday, four people were injured in a fire at a nursing home in Upper Austria.
Baby News for Sebastian Kurz: Former Chancellor Becomes a Father Again
23.05.2025 Big news about Sebastian Kurz: The former Chancellor has become a father again. Son Valentin was born on Thursday.
Teacher Shortage: Criticism of Ministry's Late Response
23.05.2025 The Ministry of Education is facing criticism from the Court of Audit regarding the teacher shortage.
Level of 2022 in Foreign Investments
23.05.2025 The number of foreign investments in this country climbed from 80 to 105 projects last year.
Burgenland - Ski or Other Sports Equipment: Numerous Vouchers Issued
23.05.2025 As part of a project launched last winter, every twelve-year-old schoolchild in Burgenland receives a pair of skis or a 200-euro voucher for another sports equipment. Since November 1, 2024, 2,796 vouchers have been issued, of which 2,344 have been redeemed for skis or sports equipment so far, according to the office of Regional Councillor Daniela Winkler (SPÖ) upon APA request.
Schellhorn as Punching Bag
23.05.2025 Guest Commentary by Johannes Huber. Why the Pink State Secretary is being attacked as if he has committed a great crime.
Schellhorn als Watschenmann
23.05.2025 Gastkommentar von Johannes Huber. Warum der pinke Staatssekretär angegriffen wird als habe er Großes verbrochen.
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Process After Discovery of Baby's Body in Vienna Hotel
23.05.2025 After the discovery of a baby's body in a Vienna hotel, a trial will take place on May 26.New Week Brings Decision on Kurz Verdict
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Prozess nach Fund von Babyleiche in Wiener Hotel
23.05.2025 Nach dem Fund einer Babyleiche in einem Wiener Hotel kommt es am 26. Mai zum Prozess.
Imprisonment After Administration of Numerous Ecstasy Tablets
23.05.2025 14 years in prison was handed down to a man in Lower Austria on Thursday for attempted murder. The verdict was initially not legally binding.
New Week Brings Decision on Kurz Verdict
23.05.2025 The Higher Regional Court (OLG) Vienna will hear the appeal of former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz against the conviction for false testimony in the Ibiza investigative committee on May 26.
Fire in Amstetten: "City Kebap" affected
23.05.2025 In Amstetten, there was a fire at the local "City Kebap" on the night of Friday. Several fire departments were deployed.Chickpeas: Only Recommended from Glass
23.05.2025 Chickpeas are only recommended from jars, according to a test by the Association for Consumer Information (VKI) on 25 products in cans, jars, and tetrapaks. All canned products received only average ratings due to the presence of Bisphenol A (BPA). The canned products from Clever, King's Crown, and Kitchin also contained the pesticide glyphosate. A high nickel content was found in tetrapaks. Fortunately, no glyphosate was detected in any organic product, according to the VKI.
„Repair:Fair“ im Wiener MQ: Reparieren statt Wegwerfen
22.05.2025 Nach dem erfolgreichen Auftakt im Vorjahr öffnet die Veranstaltung „Repair:Fair“ heuer erneut ihre Tore im Wiener Museumsquartier: Freitag und Samstag von jeweils 10 bis 18 Uhr bei freiem Eintritt.
Kichererbsen: Nur aus Glas empfehlenswert
22.05.2025 Kichererbsen sind nur aus dem Glas empfehlenswert, ergab ein Test des Vereins für Konsumenteninformation (VKI) bei 25 Produkten in Dosen, Gläsern und Tetrapaks. Alle Dosenprodukte erhielten aufgrund von enthaltenem Bisphenol A (BPA) nur durchschnittliche Bewertungen. Die Dosenprodukte von Clever, King's Crown und Kitchin wiesen zudem das Pestizid Glyphosat auf. In Tetrapacks wurde ein hoher Nickelgehalt festgestellt. Erfreulicherweise konnte in keinem Bio-Produkt Glyphosat nachgewiesen werden, so der VKI.
ÖVP Vienna Appoints Harald Zierfuß as Club Chairman
22.05.2025 The Vienna ÖVP has a new club chairman. Education and youth spokesperson Harald Zierfuß is the successor to Markus Wölbitsch.
ÖVP Wien macht Harald Zierfuß zum Klubobmann
22.05.2025 Die Wiener ÖVP hat einen neuen Klubobmann. Bildungs- und Jugendsprecher Harald Zierfuß ist Nachfolger von Markus Wölbitsch.
Conviction in Styria After Attempted Murder
22.05.2025 In the Styrian capital city of Graz, the jury on Thursday found a 39-year-old man guilty of attempted murder and resisting state authority after he shot two arrows at his girlfriend with a sports bow. He received a 20-year prison sentence, although the verdict was not yet legally binding.
"You are to blame for mass rapes": FPÖ politician causes outrage
22.05.2025 FPÖ Member of Parliament Christoph Steiner caused outrage with his statement on mass rapes made in the National Council.
JJ will Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna "without Israel"
22.05.2025 Austria's ESC winner JJ reportedly wishes that the Song Contest next year in Vienna takes place without Israel, which landed in second place this time.
80 Vamed Engineering employees in Vienna fear for their jobs
22.05.2025 At Vamed Engineering in Vienna, which was recently acquired by the German Worldwide Hospitals Group, 80 jobs are to be cut.
80 Vamed Engineering Mitarbeiter in Wien bangen um Jobs
22.05.2025 Bei der Vamed Engineering in Wien, die kürzlich von der deutschen Worldwide Hospitals Group übernommen wurde, sollen 80 Arbeitsplätze abgebaut werden.
National Council Passed Law on Fee Increases
22.05.2025 The National Council passed a measure on Thursday that brings an increase in health insurance contributions for pensioners and federal fees.
They were appointed as ombudsmen
22.05.2025 Christoph Luisser succeeds Elisabeth Schwetz, Bernhard Achitz, Gabriela Schwarz were already ombudsmen.
After Terror Attack in Mecca: No New Information in the Case of Hasan E.
22.05.2025 Because he allegedly committed a terrorist attack on the grounds of the Al-Haram Mosque in Mecca on March 11, 2024, a 20-year-old Lower Austrian has been in custody in Saudi Arabia for over 14 months.
Wiener Verein soll mit sanktioniertem Fonds aus Russland kooperiert haben
22.05.2025 Der Leiter eines mittlerweile aufgelösten Vereins, der eng mit der russischen Botschaft in Wien verbunden war, soll laut dem "Standard" (Donnerstag) im Vorjahr mit einer in Moskau sanktionierten Stiftung zusammengearbeitet haben.
Orders at Online Supermarket Gurkerl Have Increased Significantly
22.05.2025 The online supermarket Gurkerl has recorded an increase in monthly orders.
Bestellungen bei Online-Supermarkt Gurkerl stark gestiegen
22.05.2025 Der Online-Supermarkt Gurkerl hat ein Plus bei den monatlichen Bestellungen verzeichnet.
ÖBB kaufen 17 Doppelstockzüge von Deutscher Bahn
22.05.2025 Die ÖBB übernehmen 17 modernisierte Intercity-Züge von der Deutschen Bahn. Die einstigen Westbahn-Garnituren sollen ab Herbst 2025 auf der Strecke Wien–Salzburg zum Einsatz kommen.
This is what the Ministry of the Interior says after the attack in Washington
22.05.2025 After the shooting of two people in Washington, Austria's Ministry of the Interior has commented, stating there is "no specific threat" in the country.
JJ will Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna "without Israel"
22.05.2025 Austria's ESC winner JJ reportedly wishes that the Song Contest next year in Vienna takes place without Israel, which landed in second place this time.
Number of Private University Students on the Rise
22.05.2025 More than 16,600 people were enrolled at private universities and colleges in the penultimate winter semester.
hoerthoert Festival 2025
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hoerthoert Festival 2025
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hoerthoert Festival 2025
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Hoerthoert Festival 2025
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hoerthoert Festival 2025
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hoerthoert Festival 2025
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Fatal Accident in Mödling: Driver Ejected from Car, Vehicle Fully Engulfed in Flames
22.05.2025 Monday evening, there was a traffic accident on the B16 in Achau, in the Lower Austrian district of Mödling, in which one person died.
Tödlicher Unfall in Mödling: Lenker aus PKW geschleudert, Auto in Vollbrand
22.05.2025 Montagabend kam es in Achau, im niederösterreichischen Bezirk Mödling, auf der B16 zu einem Verkehrsunfall, bei dem eine Person starb.
hoerthoert Festival 2025 - 30.-31.Mai 2025
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hoerthoert Festival 2025
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Blumengärten Hirschstetten in Vienna Celebrate Days of Biodiversity on May 24 and 25
22.05.2025 The Vienna City Gardens welcome all interested parties to the Days of Biodiversity at the Hirschstetten Flower Gardens. On Saturday, May 24, 2025, and Sunday, May 25, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., experts from the Vienna City Gardens will provide insights into the topic of "Biodiversity" on the large lawn near the pavilion.
Blumengärten Hirschstetten in Wien feiern Tage der Artenvielfalt am 24. und 25. Mai
22.05.2025 Die Wiener Stadtgärten heißen alle Interessierten zu den Tagen der Artenvielfalt in den Blumengärten Hirschstetten willkommen. Am Samstag, dem 24. Mai 2025, und Sonntag, dem 25. Mai 2025, jeweils von 9 bis 18 Uhr, bieten Fachleute der Wiener Stadtgärten auf der großen Wiese nahe dem Pavillon Einblicke in das Thema "Artenvielfalt".
109 Citations at Traffic Focus in Vienna
22.05.2025 During a checkpoint by the Döbling City Police Command and the State Inspection Office MA 46, there were 109 reports this week according to the Road Traffic Regulations and the Motor Vehicle Act.
109 Anzeigen bei Verkehrsschwerpunkt in Wien
22.05.2025 Bei einem Planquadrat des Stadtpolizeikommandos Döbling und der Landesprüfstelle MA 46 hat es diese Woche 109 Anzeigen nach der Straßenverkehrsordnung und dem Kraftfahrgesetz gesetzt.