Austria: Hottest April since records began

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Another climate record: April 2024 was the eleventh month in a row warmer than any of the previous months measured. According to data from the EU climate change service Copernicus, it was also the first recorded April with a global average temperature of over 15 degrees. According to Copernicus Director Carlo Buontempo, the increasing concentration of greenhouse gases ‘will continue to drive global temperatures towards new record levels.’ The service announced on Wednesday that the air temperature at the surface averaged 15.03 degrees in April, 0.67 degrees higher than the…

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New iPad Pro unveiled: 6 things you need to know

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Apple unveiled its new tablets on Tuesday. It was the most significant iPad upgrade of all time, with a total of 4 tablets unveiled. The star of the evening, however, was undoubtedly the new iPad Pro. If you missed the presentation, here are the most important things you need to know about the new Apple tablet in a nutshell: 1: SizesThe new iPad Pro comes in 2 different display sizes. One with 11 inches and one with 13 inches. In this respect, nothing has changed compared to the previous generation.…

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“Reflections: Exploring the Canvas of Cultural Diversity” Art Exhibition to Showcase Filipino Artists’ Masterpieces

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The outstanding works of Filipino artists Harold Khan and Jessielaine Punongbayan will be on display in the upcoming art show “Reflections: Exploring the Canvas of Cultural Diversity,” which is proudly announced by Sentro ng Kultura at Wika ng Austria at Pilipinas and VHS Donaustadt. The exhibition will be held at VHS Donaustadt, Bernoullistraße 1, 1220 Wien (near Westfield Donauzentrum), from June 5 to June 24, 2024, from 09:00 to 21:00.“Reflections” seeks to appreciate cultural variety through the prism of Filipino artistry. Renowned for their unique aesthetics and poignant portrayals of…

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Storage space problems can be solved with a trick on the iPhone

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You probably know the problem: The memory of an iPhone is getting fuller and fuller. Sooner or later, it gets tight, and you must make room again. Do your favorite photos have to go now? Not necessarily, because with the following ingenious trick, you can create space and still keep a back door open.Did you already know? On the iPhone, you don’t necessarily have to delete apps if you run out of memory. You can also swap them out. Swap them out? What is swapping, and what is the difference…

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Warning of fraud in Austria: False letter under the name of Regulatory Authority for Broadcasting and Telecommunication in circulation

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Fraudulent letters are doing the rounds: Unknown third parties are currently sending letters in the name of the Austrian Regulatory Authority for Broadcasting and Telecommunications (RTR) requesting payment for a supposed ‘service fee’. RTR warns against fake lettersThe letters are created with no small amount of effort, they are labelled with the RTR logo, contact details and their QR code. This is where it gets risky: scanning the QR code takes you to a fake website and, after another click, to a form in which you are asked to provide…

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Vienna invests in training new carers

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According to forecasts, Vienna will train more than 16,000 carers by 2030, thanks to the city’s investments alone. Apply now for ‘Jobs PLUS Training’!Nursing staff are already in high demand and will continue to rise. The City of Vienna is turning the tide with funding from Waff, the new specialist center, and the ‘Pflege. Future. Vienna`s training campaign is to attract interested Viennese people to the care and nursing professions. A study commissioned in 2019 identified a need for 9,000 new carers in the long-term care sector in Vienna by…

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Spicy food: What it says about your personality

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Do you like chilli? Or other spices? Or does the mere thought of such foods make you feel uncomfortably hot? Your preference in terms of spiciness may say more about you than you think. If you’re the kind of person who puts eight tonnes of chilli sauce on their pizza, kudos to you! And to your guts, too. Your digestive system must be toughened to the max. However, you can read here that spicy food can become dangerous. The palate and the headBut apart from the physical consequences of eating…

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3 mistakes that ruin your clothes in the washing machine: discover the secret to proper laundry care

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Washing clothes is time-consuming, and it can be incredibly frustrating if something goes wrong. Not separating colours Emma Rostron, Managing Director at One Less Thing, said: ‘It may seem like a chore, but you should always separate your clothes into whites, light colours, dark colours and delicate pieces.’ She continued: ‘This will help you avoid colour transfer and ensure your clothes are washed at the right temperature, as the wrong temperature can cause them to shrink or fade and even cause the clothes to no longer be the colour you…

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PAMANA IV – colorful street parade featuring popular festivals in the Philippines

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Filipino Community Leaders/Representatives of Civic/Religious/Interest/Regional Groups in Austria met on Sunday, 05 May 2024, to discuss and plan the events and programs for the upcoming Pamana IV Philippine-Austrian Festivals Parade on 1 June 2024, from Stephansplatz to Votivkirche 1010, Vienna, Austria. The historical event is spearheaded by the European Network of Filipino Diaspora Austria (ENFID-Austria ) under the patronage of the Embassy of the Philippines in Vienna and cooperation with the City of Vienna!!!   Join the Filipino community in Austria in this colorful street parade featuring the most popular festivals…

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