Category: General Interest

According to the ZAMG forecast, the weekend will be unsettled in large parts of Austria. With an interplay of sun, clouds, and rain, temperatures will also remain cooler than recently. Rain showers also on SaturdayOn Saturday, first on the northern side of the Alps and in the east, last, fading rain showers will fall. Then, sunny weather will prevail temporarily in the eastern half. However, the storms will intensify considerably in the west and south during the day. In the east, the clouds will also become denser, but there will…

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Prince Charles (73) wants to modernize the royal household. He also wants to move into a relatively small apartment in Buckingham Palace. Prince Charles already cared about converting his estates to eco-farming in the past. The new “eco-king” already revealed some ideas on how he wants to modernize the royal family. At the top of the agenda is a “slimming diet.” Fewer official family members will be entitled to an appanage and lifetime residency rights in the apartments of various palaces (such as the Queen’s cousins). Charles also intends to…

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As of December 1, the electricity price break is to apply throughout Austria. Until June 2024, 2900 kilowatt hours per year and metering point will be subsidized by up to 30 cents. No one will have to apply; the subsidy will automatically be deducted from the electricity bill. A separate line will be drawn on the electricity bill showing how much the government will cover the cost. How much is saved depends on individual consumption and the electricity tariff? And there are significant differences here. In any case, only the…

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Drink at least one and a half to two liters every day! This is the recommendation for an adult to guarantee balanced water and mineral balance in the body. However, it should be more if it is boiling outside or we sweat heavily due to physical exertion.The requirement can then increase three to four times. Those who do not compensate for a corresponding loss of fluids quickly feel that the organism’s vital functions are out of balance due to headaches, dizziness, and cardiovascular problems. We know mineral water, juice spritzers,…

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Does the banana belong in the refrigerator or not? A discussion is often held without a clear answer. How to properly store the popular fruits and vegetables? The fact that apples and pears should be stored in a cool and dark place is known to many. If there is not enough space in the refrigerator, it is also possible to store them in the basement. The necessary humidity is maintained in a foil bag, and drying out is prevented. In addition, pears and apples should be stored separately from other…

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China has become the first country to approve an inhaled Corona vaccine. The China Food and Drug Administration has given the green light, Tianjin-based CanSino Biologics said Monday in a filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The novel inhaled Corona vaccine is an emergency remedy for Corona booster vaccinations. CanSino developed the Corona vaccine for inhalation.According to the company, its administration does not require a needle stick and is also easier to store than conventional Corona vaccines. CanSino did not disclose when the vaccine would be available to the…

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Even more than 15 years after the presentation of the first iPhone in January 2007, Apple is still considered the pacesetter of an entire industry. That’s why many pairs of eyes will again look to Cupertino on Wednesday when the IT giant unveils new iPhones starting at 7 pm. According to reports, missing from the new lineup will be an iPhone Mini. It is to be replaced by a larger model with a 6.7-inch screen. Customers can choose four iPhone 14 models and two iPhone sizes (6.1 and 6.7 inches).…

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Vienna. The summer vacations end today for 490,000 students in Vienna, Lower Austria, and Burgenland. The rest of the 1.1 million students will start in a week. Eight thousand six hundred teaching positions were advertised for the semester. There are still some missing, admits VP Education Minister Martin Polaschek. However, he guarantees that every lesson can be held. Teachers, however, have to work overtime, and part-time teachers get extra hours. The third start of school during Corona: experts warn of a wave, starting from schools. But: there is no compulsory…

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Fog patches and residual clouds on MondayOn Monday, fog patches or low residual clouds will dry up by mid-morning. After that, sunny weather will prevail temporarily before some scattered clouds form in the afternoon. In the mountains, isolated and short-lived rain showers are possible, but in most regions, it remains dry. In the morning, temperatures will range from seven to 17 degrees, and in the afternoon, from 21 to 28 degrees. Tuesday, the sun will shine.On Tuesday, apart from initial fog or low clouds, the sun will shine quite often.…

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