Day: June 19, 2024

KUNDIMAN PERFORMANCE AND HALO-HALO DIPLOMACY ON DISPLAY AT 126TH PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE DAY GARDEN CELEBRATION IN VIENNA

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Vienna, Austria – A Kundiman serenade by Filipino Soprano, Ms. Erin Silangil, and generous portions of halo-halo topped with ube ice cream and leche flan were among the highlights of the Philippine Embassy’s celebration of the 126th Anniversary of Philippine Independence at the chamber garden of the Lower Belvedere Museum on 12 June 2024. Distinguished guests from the Austrian government, diplomatic missions, international organizations, and Filipino community leaders in Austria enjoyed the open-air celebration. Ambassador Maximilian Hennig, Chief of Protocol of the Austrian Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs,…

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Heatwave continues: This is what the weather will be like in Austria on Wednesday

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A heatwave is currently in full swing. It was already extremely warm yesterday – today, it could even reach 33 degrees. “Intermediate high pressure and a south-westerly current will dominate the weather in Austria in the middle of the week. This means that the sun will shine from an almost bright blue sky in most parts of the country. Local cumulus clouds, which will mainly appear over the Alpine peaks during the afternoon hours, will remain mostly harmless and the risk of showers and thunderstorms will therefore be low,” predicts…

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Heatwave with up to 40 degrees expected in Italy

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Italy is facing a heatwave. According to meteorologists, it will be particularly hot in parts of the Mediterranean on Wednesday,, with temperatures up to almost 40 degrees. On the large islands of Sicily and Sardinia and in the Apulia region in the south, some areas could even break the 40-degree mark on Thursday, according to the official weather service of the Italian Air Force. The weather portal ilmeteo.it is also expecting high temperatures. It can also get very hot in Rome’s capital: Up to 38 degrees are expected there on…

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Buying watermelon: How to tell if it’s ripe and sweet

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Summertime is watermelon time! Watermelons live up to their name: they consist of almost 95 percent water, which makes them a refreshing summer snack. The remaining 5 percent contains valuable ingredients such as amino acids, minerals and vitamins. Reason enough to reach for them more often in hot temperatures! But nothing is worse than an unripe and tasteless melon. That’s why we’re revealing three simple tricks to help you quickly and easily determine whether a watermelon is already ripe or even too ripe. Sound – Tap the watermelon with your…

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Researchers decipher document allegedly about Jesus’ childhood

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Despite the doubts that can sometimes arise, the existence of Jesus is proven by several historical sources. Recently, the oldest document detailing part of his life was discovered. For a non-believer, it is difficult to believe in the former presence of Jesus (whom some are said to have encountered in near-death experiences), who is considered the Messiah and the only Son of God in the Christian religion. However, his existence has been confirmed in the course of archaeological research. Incidentally, his birth is so important that it determines our calendar…

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