Month: April 2025

Tara Let’s! Filipino Art Exhibition Opens at the Philippine Embassy in Vienna

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March 31, 2025 – Vienna, Austria – The Philippine Embassy in Vienna has become a vibrant hub of contemporary Filipino artistry, opening its doors to an exciting exhibition titled “Tara Let’s!” This innovative visual arts showcase features the works of talented Filipino artists and operates under the auspices of the Sige! Artists Group, the Art Cultural Exchange Society, and the Bastedor Art Project. From 31 March to 8 April 2025, the exhibition aims to highlight the diverse artistic expressions emanating from the Philippines, fostering appreciation and recognition across Europe. Celebrating…

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Shower in the morning or in the evening? Which is better?

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Showering divides opinion: some swear by getting out of bed and straight into the shower to start the day refreshed and clean (and to wake up). Others swear by taking a shower before bed to wash away the dirt and ballast of the day. According to Dr. Giuseppe Aragona, general practitioner and medical advisor at Prescription Doctor, the question of whether to shower in the morning or evening is mainly a matter of personal preference and lifestyle: “A morning shower is more popular with most people because it awakens the…

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When are summer tires compulsory in Austria?

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When the first rays of spring sunshine melt the snow and the temperatures become more pleasant again, many drivers start thinking about changing from winter to summer tires. However, contrary to the widespread assumption that there is a legal obligation to change tires, in many countries, including Austria, there is no explicit summer tire obligation. Which tires are considered summer tires?Summer tires are specially designed to provide the best performance in warm temperatures and on dry or wet asphalt. They are characterized by a special rubber compound that ensures stability…

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Extreme risk of epidemics – Austria tightens measures

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Foot-and-mouth disease threatens Austria: there is a current travel warning for Hungary and Slovakia! Strict import bans are being implemented to prevent an outbreak. Easter is just around the corner—but this time, it means: don’t bring any sausage from abroad! Foot-and-mouth disease is back and, according to experts, is closer to Austria’s doorstep than it has been for 40 years. Particularly affected are Hungary and Slovakia, popular destinations for trips home over the holidays. “There is a ban on imports from Slovakia and Hungary,” clarified Simone Schmiedtbauer (ÖVP), Member of…

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