The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the Republic of Austria reaffirm their long-standing friendship and mutual labor cooperation during the kick-off of Philippines-Austria Friendship Week on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at the DMW Head Office in Mandaluyong City. The partnership ensures the safe and ethical recruitment of Filipino professionals and skilled workers and paves the way for a brighter future for both nations. Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo J. Cacdac emphasized that the celebration aims to enhance cooperation in upholding safe and fair labor migration, with an unwavering focus…
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Avoid common mistakes: How to wash your hair properly
Washing your hair seems simple, but it’s surprisingly easy to make common mistakes that can lead to hair damage instead of cleanliness. From the harsh ingredients in your shampoo to your washing routine, there are several important factors to remember to ensure you don’t inadvertently damage your hair. Choosing the right shampooThe first step in your hair care routine is choosing the right shampoo. Avoid shampoos with harsh ingredients such as zinc pyrithione, often found in dandruff treatments, as it can irritate your scalp. Instead, choose products formulated for sensitive…
Read MoreAustria: Climate bonus 2024 will increase by more than 30 percent
The federal government announced on Wednesday, May 15, that the climate bonus will increase by more than 30 percent. Payment will start after the summer. The 2024 climate bonus will be adjusted in line with CO2 pricing and will, therefore, be higher this year. This was announced by the Federal Government after the Wednesday meeting of the Council of Ministers on May 15, 2024. The base amount of the 2024 climate bonus will rise to 145 euros. With regional equalization, it is up to 290 euros. Regional differences in transport…
Read MoreDon’t throw them away: How you can still use onion skins
For most of us, onion skins end up straight in the bin. This is a big mistake, as the dry skin and outer husk contain many healthy substances that can be utilised in various ways.A good way to utilise onion skins and their healthy ingredients is to add them to the soup. Wash the onion skins well and cook them in the soup. The skins are full of fibre and phenol, giving the soup a strong, hearty flavour and a beautiful, appetising colour. This addition is particularly recommended for vegetable…
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