NEW IN TOWN: Bahay Kubo Exotic Supermarket  – Filipino store in Vienna

Lovely Asian & Filipino Goods In Vienna, one finds several Asian stores and supermarkets, although Filipinos do not fully manage them. A typical Filipino store will soon open in Vienna’s 11th District.   The Bahay Kubo Exotic Supermarket will have its Grand Opening on May 4, 2024. The supermarket, owned and managed by the Valino Family, offers products focusing on Filipino goods. Location: Simmeringer Hauptstrasse 52, 1110 Vienna Store Hours: 9.00 AM  to 19.00 PM Hp/picture:  (1) Bahay Kubo Exotic Supermarket | Facebook

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Serious health risk: why you should never wash eggs before cooking them

Washing eggs before cooking them can harm your health under certain circumstances. Find out why here. Washing fruit and vegetables before cooking or eating them is generally considered good hygiene practice to remove any dirt, bacteria, or pesticides on the surface. However, washing all types of food before cooking is unnecessary. Washing some foods can be detrimental to your health. For example, you should never wash chicken before cooking it. This generally applies to all types of raw meat. According to Reader’s Digest, eggs are also one of the foods…

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Fake calls: Don’t fall for this scam

The authorities warn of nationwide scammers who pretend to be consumer advocates on the phone. It is about insurance and alleged lottery subscriptions. People who are called should not agree to contract offers on the phone and should not disclose any personal data. Consumer advice centre: Beware of false callsFraudsters are increasingly trying to exploit the good reputation of consumer advice centres with two well-known scam numbers. It has been reported that there has been an increase in complaints about alleged consumer protectors trying to obtain sensitive data from people…

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Austria: Police issue postal warning to all citizens

Criminals are now distributing “yellow slips” that look deceptively similar to those from the post office. The police warn against this new scam. Unknown criminals send or deposit fake postal notifications, or “yellow slips.” The Styrian police publicised the new scam on Tuesday and warned all citizens.This is how the criminals work: In these notifications, the victims are made to believe that the “deposited” document is an “expired registration form”. A QR code is also displayed on these notifications. Anyone who scans this with their mobile phone is directed to…

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