Number 0803128206321: Illegal calls from abroad

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The phone number 0803128206321 is fake; the actual callers are probably based abroad. A call center knows your personal data and wants to make you an offer you don’t want. If you call the number 0803128206321, you will not reach anyone. The number is probably not genuine and has no connection with the real callers. A telephone system uses call ID spoofing to make you believe this number, but the criminal call center is located abroad.What do these callers want?・Call center employees call you in bad German with fantasy names…

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Danger! “Super hurricane” hits Europe—highest warning level

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“Hurricane Éowyn is causing dangerous weather on the British Isles on Friday,” ORF meteorologist Manuel Oberhuber informs on X.With a core pressure of 935 hPa and 180 km/h on the coasts, this is “a different number” even for the storm-tested Irish and “in the absolute record range.” Due to the expected damage, the highest warning level applies. Fabian Ruhnau from Kachelmannwetter also warns on X: “This is going to be a major and dangerous hurricane.” On Friday, Galway all-weather models are predicting wind speeds “around or over 150 km/h.” His…

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Clogged blood vessels: How microplastics could damage the brain

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Microplastics are everywhere; however, scientists are gradually discovering their effects on the human body and our health. Researchers from China have now provided a further building block: they showed that microplastics cause immune cells to accumulate in the brains of mice, blocking small blood vessels. This can lead to neurological impairments such as coordination problems, motor disorders, and memory deficits. The study was published in the journal Science Advances. In 2023, researchers led by Austrian pathologist Lukas Kenner showed that microscopically small plastic particles can enter the brain within a…

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Austria: Freezing rain on Thursday

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Today, it will be foggy in the Danube region and the southeast. There is a risk of black ice in Lower Austria, Vienna, and Burgenland, where it may rain or snow. In the mountains, it will remain dry and foggy. Temperatures will be between minus 9 and plus 4 degrees. In the lowlands, Thursday will often continue with fog or high mist. However, more and more clouds from a cold front will move in from the west, and in Vorarlberg, it will start to rain lightly in the morning hours.…

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Reliving Rizal: A Lecture on His Friendship with Austria’s Johannes Nordmann

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The Philippine Embassy in Austria, in collaboration with the Austro-Philippine Society and the Vienna City government, invites you to a remarkable lecture titled “Reliving Rizal: Friendship with Austria’s Johannes Nordmann.” This event will occur at the Vienna City Library on 24 January 2025, from 1400H to 1600H. Dr. Johann Stockinger, a distinguished scholar with a doctorate in cultural and social anthropology and a background in formal logic from the University of Vienna, will deliver the lecture. Dr. Stockinger, also the founder of the Austro-Philippine Society, will present his insights on…

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Psychology: If you say these 6 sentences, you are more likely to be respected by others

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Whether at work, in a relationship, or with friends, how we communicate enormously influences how others perceive us and treat us. It’s not about pretending but rather about expressing our thoughts and feelings clearly. Certain phrases can make a big difference—they make us appear confident and competent and earn more respect. You should remember the following sentences. 1. “Thanks for the tip. I’ll think about it.” This sentence shows emotional maturity and self-confidence. Instead of immediately deflecting criticism or justifying ourselves, we are signalling openness and the ability to self-reflect.…

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Cold front brings snow and freezing rain

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More and more high and medium-high clouds will move in from the west on Wednesday. In the east, some persistent fog or high fog patches will persist in the lowlands. From Salzburg to the mountains of Lower Austria, sunny weather conditions will often prevail. The wind will blow weakly from east to south. Early temperatures are minus 8 to minus 1 degrees, and daytime highs are minus 1 to plus 9 degrees. Snow and rainFog or high fog will continue in the lowlands on Thursday. However, more and more clouds…

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Salary check revealed in Austria: Viennese are the absolute top earners

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A look into Austrians’ wallets reveals that Viennese and Vorarlbergers are the highest earners compared to federal states. The latest salary check also clearly shows the gap between men’s and women’s incomes.Working Austrians earn an average of 49,121 euros gross per year, but salaries vary from province to province. This results from an evaluation by the employer rating platform kununu, which analyzed 181,000 salary data from the years 2023 and 2024. Viennese and Vorarlbergers earn the highest salariesAccording to the study, Viennese and Vorarlbergers earn the highest average salaries at…

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Austria: Last chance to get a climate bonus

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Despite the planned abolition of the climate bonus, many Austrians can still benefit from a final payment of up to 290 euros. Find out who is eligible and how you can still receive the bonus. Savings package from Blau-SchwarzAccording to the current austerity plans of the FPÖ and ÖVP, the climate bonus will be a thing of the past as early as this year. The measure, which is still in coalition negotiations and has not yet been decided, is expected to save around two billion euros in the budget by…

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