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Construction work: Longer intervals on the U4 in Vienna

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Wiener Linien is working on the U4 again. The last construction work was only a month ago and now new work is being carried out. However, the restrictions are much less severe than in the summer, when the line could not run continuously. Specifically, Wiener Linien is renewing the turning facility in Heiligenstadt. Originally, it was said that trains would therefore not be able to run to the terminus but only to the Spittelau station in front of it. However, this was obviously prevented. Instead, according to Wiener Linien, the…

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Why you should never leave umbrellas to dry when they are open

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What do you do when your umbrellas are dripping wet? Open them up and leave them to dry, right? But you shouldn’t do that from now on if you care about your umbrella. Because if it dries in this position, it can be awful for your faithful companion.Here, we reveal how you should let your umbrella dry instead!Leave umbrellas open to dry. Better not!We’ve all been there: on rainy days, our front rooms, bathtubs, or stairwells are usually lined with open umbrellas so that they can dry properly and don’t…

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Bare Minimum Monday: Why we should all take it easy on Mondays

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A new self-care trend is trending on TikTok: Bare Minimum Monday. Influencers want to draw attention to the fact that we often put too much pressure on ourselves at the beginning of the week. Why do Mondays stress so many of us out?You know the drill: it’s Sunday night, and you’re worrying about the week ahead. What do I want to accomplish? What needs to get done? And how can I get the most out of my week? For many people, the new week also means a new start, and…

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Feast of Our Lady of Manaoag Celebrated at Catholic Chaplaincy in Vienna

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October 6, 2024 — The Feast of Our Lady of Manaoag was celebrated with devotion and community spirit at the Catholic Chaplaincy yesterday, drawing together the faithful in a solemn procession, communal prayer, and Holy Mass. The event began with a vibrant procession around the church’s vicinity, attended by a large gathering of devotees. Participants prayed the Holy Rosary as they walked, invoking the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The statue of Our Lady of Manaoag, adorned with flowers and candles, was carried throughout the procession, embodying the deep…

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According to the doctor: most people don’t wash these five body parts enough

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Is a quick shower enough to keep our bodies clean? There’s a doctor on TikTok who claims that most of us don’t wash ourselves properly and that five body parts in particular are too often neglected. Dr. Jen Caudle has been talking to her TikTok followers about their lack of hygiene. She recently posted a video naming the top 5 areas that many of us allegedly don’t wash enough. Her claims were met with mixed reactions. the belly buttonDr. Jen Caudle, who has almost 90,000 loyal followers and more than…

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Philippines Promotes Labor Cooperation in Austria Through Fair, Ethical, and Sustainable Recruitment

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The Philippines is taking significant strides in promoting labor cooperation with Austria, emphasizing fair, ethical, and sustainable recruitment practices. Through collaborative efforts spearheaded by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (WKÖ), and the Philippine Embassy in Vienna, the recent Foreign Stakeholders Summit marked a pivotal moment. This event not only marked the opening of the Migrant Workers Office (MWO) in Vienna but also set the stage for a robust partnership aimed at enhancing labor exchanges between the two nations. The Importance of Bilateral Labor Cooperation…

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Philippine Officials Visit Filipino Nurses in Gmunden, Austria

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Gmunden, Austria — A delegation of high-ranking officials from the Philippines paid a heartfelt visit to Filipino nurses working at Stiftung Liebenau, St. Joseph Nursing Home in Gmunden, Upper Austria. The delegation included Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Undersecretary for Policy and International Cooperation Patricia Yvonne Caunan, MWO Administrative Officer Ferdinand Capati, DMW Secretary Hans Leo J. Cacdac, MWO Labor Attaché Delmer Cruz, Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) Administrator Arnel Ignacio, and officials from the Philippine Embassy in Vienna. The visit was a show of support and appreciation for the…

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Celebrating 50 Years of Filipino Nurses and        Midwives in Vorarlberg: A Legacy of Care and        Dedication  

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Vorarlberg, Austria— The Filipino nursing community in Vorarlberg marked a significant milestone recently as they celebrated the 50th anniversary of their contributions to the region’s healthcare system. Five decades ago, Fr. Eugenio Daberto, a South Tyrolean priest who once served as a parish priest in Antique, Philippines, began a journey that would change the face of healthcare in Vorarlberg. Fr. Daberto facilitated the arrival of Filipino nurses and midwives, whose compassionate care quickly endeared them to employers and patients. Numerous dignitaries attended the anniversary celebration, including Fr. Martina Rüscher, the…

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Why the sirens are wailing all over Austria on Saturday

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Today, October 5, 2024, sirens will be sounding throughout Austria—the annual civil protection test alarm will be sounded between 12 and 12.45 pm., with over 8,200 sirens. Attention, watch out! On Saturday, October 5, 2024, the civil defense test alarm will sound throughout Austria between 12 and 12.45 pm. The test’s purpose is to sensitize the population to emergencies and test the functioning of the alarm systems. “In order to ensure that the population understands the necessity of this test alarm, it is necessary to draw attention to this alarm…

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