Rain and snow: cold front brings winter back

The unusually spring-like temperatures will be over again starting next weekend. A cold front across Austria will bring rain and fresh snow in some federal states. A maximum of eight degrees is expected for the weekend. The cold front from the northwest will reach the whole of Austria on Friday. It will remain cloudy throughout the morning. However, it should remain dry in the east and south. Otherwise, isolated rain showers may occur. The maximum daily temperatures will be between three and eleven degrees at most. Many dense clouds will…

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Charge your smartphone battery correctly: You should avoid this typical mistake

Huawei explains that there is a specific procedure for charging a cell phone. What should be done first: connecting the smartphone to the cable or plugging the charger into the socket? Even though smartphone battery performance has improved significantly, especially in recent years, and cell phones no longer need to be plugged in quite so often, the charging process remains an (almost) daily ritual. You can’t really do much wrong here—or can you? Smartphone manufacturer Huawei has addressed the issue and explained the correct sequence. Of course, this also applies…

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Babaylan Austria’s Generous Donation Supports Kindergarten Project in Idio, Antique

Babaylan Austria, a dedicated Philippine women’s organization based in Austria, continues to empower Filipino women in educational, economic, cultural, and social spheres. With a deep commitment to uplifting communities, the group also assists women and children in need in Austria and the Philippines. In November 2024, Babaylan Austria organized a grand masquerade ball, a spectacular event that brought together supporters and advocates of Filipino empowerment. The event celebrated Filipino culture and solidarity and served a noble cause. A portion of the proceeds from this vibrant gathering was earmarked for a…

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Retired Nurses and Midwives Association in Austria Plans First Anniversary Celebration

Vienna, Austria – January 29, 2025— The Retired Nurses and Midwives Association in Austria (RNMAA) recently held a planning meeting for its first-anniversary celebration, which will take place on 30 August 2025 at the Marriott Hotel in Vienna. The event will also honour Filipino nurses from Batch 1975 and recognise their contributions to the healthcare sector. The meeting, attended by key members, focused on finalizing details of the anniversary program, guest list, and logistical arrangements. The RNMAA expects distinguished guests from the Philippine Embassy in Austria and the Austrian government,…

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Austrian Academic Discovers Mislabeled 1887 Letter from Jose Rizal at Vienna City Library

In an intriguing turn of events, Dr Johann Stockinger, a noted Austrian academic and the Vice President of the Austro-Philippine Society, uncovered a mislabeled letter written by Dr Jose Rizal, the Philippines’ national hero, at the Vienna City Library. The discovery, made in September 2023, shines a light on Rizal’s historical correspondence and highlights the intricate web of relationships he maintained with international figures during his time. This article explores the significance of this discovery, the historical context surrounding the letter, and the implications for understanding Rizal’s connections with Austria.…

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How often you should wash your bed linen to avoid mites and allergies

But up to 20,000 roommates could be hiding behind the seemingly clean surface—and we’re not talking about pets. House dust mites feel particularly at home in inadequately cleaned bed linen. But how often should you change the sheets to keep the unwanted roommates away?According to Martin Seeley, sleep expert and CEO of MattressNextDay, the answer is clear: “At least once a week.” This simple step can not only save allergy sufferers from blocked noses and respiratory problems but also improve bedroom hygiene. Every night, we release around 200 milliliters of…

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Call from +4369010537864: Austrian Indians want data

Do you receive calls from the number +4369010537864, and they speak to you in English with a strong Indian dialect? The displayed telephone number, 004369010537864, is the result of so-called call ID spoofing. This involves a telephone computer spoofing the outgoing number and pretending that the call is coming from a different location or telephone network. Number +4369010537864: What is the caller’s destination?・The number belongs to an Austrian mobile network. ・The callers mostly speak English, sometimes German, but always with a strong Indian accent. ・They claim to work for an…

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According to experts, this is the best time for dinner

The question of the right time to eat at night is controversial. Experts now explain why 3 hours before bedtime is best.The question of the best time to eat dinner is a constant source of debate. But what do scientists say? According to the director of the Longevity Institute at the University of Southern California, Valter Longo, the ideal time depends primarily on when you go to sleep.The key is to finish your plate at least three hours before you go to bed. If you usually go to bed at…

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United Nations Commemorates International Day in Memory of Holocaust Victims

Vienna, 27 January 2025 – Every year on 27 January, the international community comes together to commemorate the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The United Nations General Assembly chose this day to mark the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp in 1945. On this day, the United Nations in Vienna solemnly observed the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust. The event, held under the theme “Holocaust Remembrance for Dignity and Human Rights,” was organized by the Permanent Mission of Israel to the…

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