The 15-minute parking ticket will replace the 10-minute parking ticket in autumn. The only alternative is to buy your parking ticket with your phone. A parking clock does not protect you from a fine. The coalition of SPÖ and the Green Party in Vienna has decided to introduce a new free 15-minute parking ticket... weiter
810 lightning strikes have been counted in Lower Austria last night (Tues). Meteorologists state that this is not an extraordinary number but some lightning strikes resulted in fires. The fire brigade had to set out in several towns. The thunderstorm hit the districts around Vienna particularly hard... weiter
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A female pedestrian tried to cross a street in Vienna Hietzing yesterday afternoon (Tues) without paying attention to the traffic. She was hit by the tram number 60 and died at the scene. According to the Wiener Linien, the 60-year-old woman crossed Lainzer Strasse at the crossroads Kupelwiesergasse... weiter
The Whitsun Festival in Salzburg has set a new record of visitors and revenue. Cecilia Bartoli, a popular soloist and the artistic director of the festival, was particularly popular. 13,450 visitors from 43 countries attended the concerts and performances in Salzburg and bought tickets for 1.3 million Euros... weiter
Niemetz, the Austrian manufacturer of the "Schwedenbomben" confectionary, could not be saved. More than 4.1 million Euros had to be transferred to the liquidator until 21 May; as this did not happen, the factory will be sold immediately. The Niemetz partners had to agree upon a rate of 95 percent for all creditors in order to establish a... weiter
Niemetz, the Austrian manufacturer of the "Schwedenbomben" confectionary, could not be saved. More than 4.1 million Euros had to be transferred to the liquidator until 21 May; as this did not happen, the factory will be sold immediately. The Niemetz partners had to agree upon a rate of 95 percent for all creditors in order to establish a... weiter