Wien police give tips for how to stay safe at night in Vienna, Austria during darker months
Practicing common sense when arriving home in the dark could save your life Vienna police…
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3 men break into Donaustadt Vienna supermarket warehouse, tie up employee – police asking for tips
Vienna supermarket warehouse break in occured early on Sunday morning According to Vienna police (LPD…
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Austrian pharmacies to get longer opening hours when new Pharmacy Act passes
Pharmacy opening hours in Austria will increase from 48 to a maximum of 72 While…
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Austria stops Palestinian aid while attempt to rescue Austrians from Israel experiences problems
Austria’s aid to Palestinian projects is now on ice After the horrendous Hamas attack on…
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German motorcyclist survives FALL into Austrian ravine — 45-METER mountain drop – Austria News Tidbits
A German motorcyclist had a lucky escape on Friday when the rider miscalculated a bend…
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Armed robbery in Vienna supermarket in Floridsdorf – police release description of the robber
While there is very little violent crime in Vienna, the city has had several armed…
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Barbecue ban in Vienna, Austria until it rains, except in these areas…
The City of Vienna’s Forestry Department (MA49) has announced barbecues are banned in Vienna until…
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Vienna’s U4 line from Schwedenplatz and Schottenring not running in July, 2023
This is just a quick heads up for those of you who, like me, do…
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Autrian manufacturing contracted sharply in June, 2023 – Is anyone surprised?
OPINION With the European Union now struggling with one of the weakest performing economies in…
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Austria inflation rate on June 1st, 2023 down to 8.8 percent but still one of highest in Europe
Austria’s inflation falls to *8.8 percent but still too high *Edit: Official figures are now…
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Vienna’s has weakest housing market in 2023 among all major European cities
According to news from Bloomberg a few days ago, Vienna, Austria has Europe’s weakest housing…
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What is the inflation rate in Austria in May, 2023? Much higher than most of the EU
If you are planning to move to Vienna, or even just to visit, you may…
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New e-scooter rules in Vienna in effect May 1st include prohibited zones and new parking areas
After many people in the city have complained about the reckless behavior of a substantial…
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Chinese, German and New Zealander skiiers killed in Austria – 8 deaths in Austrian avalanches and accidents this weekend
While Austrian authorities say there were more than 30 avalanches in the Tyrol area of…
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Vienna immigrants vital for city’s service industries says AMS boss Johannes Kopf – without them they would collapse
As an immigrant living in Austria for the last almost seven years myself, I am…
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Dutch hacker stole GIS data from everyone in Austria – culprit caught in successful sting operation
According to Die Presse, a Dutch hacker was able to steal GIS data from nine…
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Draft beer will be more expensive in Austria in 2023 – almost a 10% increase over 2022
As the rising cost of almost everything in Austria is causing businesses everywhere to pass…
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Why non-EU citizens living in the EU should not use EES scanners when arriving/leaving EU from May
Note: January 18th, 2023 — The EU has just announced the EES planned implementation of…
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Electricity price cap in Austria for all of 2023 and into 2024 – same limit for single and multi-person households
With the cost of electricity in Austria continuing to rise (up more than 5% this…
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€150 energy voucher in Austria not easy to get for some — here’s why
The new €150 energy voucher in Austria, ie: the €150 credit on the annual electricity…
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EU passport scan system and ETIAS travel permit for non-EU citizens delayed until 2023
The new EU passport scan system (aka Entry/Exit System or EES), which was expected to…
