FPÖ – Stumpf: Vienna police chief misjudges the situation

FPÖ – Stumpf: Vienna police chief misjudges the situation

Vienna (OTS) – The state party secretary of the Vienna FPÖ, Michael Stumpf, rejects the criticism of the Vienna Police President Pürstl of the demand of the Vienna FPÖ leader, City Councillor Dominik Nepp, for an assistance deployment of the Federal Army in Vienna’s crime hotspots. “Firstly, we demanded that the mayor should politically call … Read more

Vienna Medical Association on HPV vaccination: Demand for raising the free age is a complete success

Vienna Medical Association on HPV vaccination: Demand for raising the free age is a complete success

Vienna (OTS) – In recent months, the Vienna Medical Association has repeatedly and emphatically called for HPV vaccination to be made available free of charge up to the age of 30. The agreement reached quickly proved to be a booster for the vaccination rate: according to recent reports, the number of HPV vaccinations administered has … Read more

Calls in SPÖ for tougher action against Islamism

Calls in SPÖ for tougher action against Islamism

11. August 2024 SPÖ debates how to deal with Islamism © APA/ROLAND SCHLAGER Following the Lower Austrian SPÖ leader Sven Hergovich, the Burgenland state party is also calling for tougher action against Islamism. “We need a national action plan, an effective strategy to combat violent Islamism at its roots,” said the red parliamentary group leader … Read more

TIROLER TAGESZEITUNG, leading article: “The hatred of women has deep roots”, by Anita Heubacher

TIROLER TAGESZEITUNG, leading article: “The hatred of women has deep roots”, by Anita Heubacher

Issue of Friday, September 8, 2023 Innsbruck (OTS) – The fourth women’s shelter was opened yesterday in Tyrol. It offers protection for women who are threatened by physical and psychological violence. Unfortunately, violence against women is more of a mass phenomenon than a marginal phenomenon. As of yesterday we stopped at 17 femicides and 33 … Read more

TIROLER TAGESZEITUNG, leading article: “Better late than never”, by Anita Heubacher

TIROLER TAGESZEITUNG, leading article: “Better late than never”, by Anita Heubacher

Edition of Wednesday, September 6, 2023 Innsbruck (OTS) – Not least because of the pressure from industry and business, the ÖVP wants to speed up the expansion of childcare. Now that there is a shortage of workers, there is a fire on the roof and women’s labor is needed. Now we have set ourselves the … Read more

Two Films Shed Light on Sebastian Kurz: ‘Project Ballhausplatz’ and ‘KURZ – the film’

Two Films Shed Light on Sebastian Kurz: ‘Project Ballhausplatz’ and ‘KURZ – the film’

By Karin Leitner Saturday, 09/02/2023, 06:10 Vienna – It was recently announced that Sebastian Kurz would be charged. From October 18th, the ex-chancellor and ex-ÖVP chairman will have to answer to the parliamentary U-committee on suspicion of making false statements. As of this month, Kurz is the center of attention elsewhere. There are two films … Read more

TIROLER TAGESZEITUNG, leading article: “Acts of strength and common sense”, by Alois Vahrner

TIROLER TAGESZEITUNG, leading article: “Acts of strength and common sense”, by Alois Vahrner

Issued on Monday 28 August 2023 Innsbruck (OTS) – Wage round, wave of inflation, prosperity, labor shortage, future prospects: Without a national show of strength and solidarity on the part of politicians and social partners, Austria, a model that has been a success for many years, is threatened with decline. After the Second World War, … Read more

Tiroler Tageszeitung, editorial, edition of August 26, 2023. By PETER NINDLER. “Summer 2023: In Kickl’s Headlock”.

Tiroler Tageszeitung, editorial, edition of August 26, 2023. By PETER NINDLER.  “Summer 2023: In Kickl’s Headlock”.

Innsbruck (OTS) – FPÖ leader Herbt Kickl drives domestic politics and especially the chancellor party ÖVP ahead of him with well-calculated political outrage at him. In this condition, Kickl can make cheap change for the Liberals. What’s left of this summer? FPÖ Federal Party Chairman Herbert Kickl! Apparently he did everything right. What a dictum … Read more

TIROLER TAGESZEITUNG, leading article: “Negligent ducking away”, by Wolfgang Sablatnig

TIROLER TAGESZEITUNG, leading article: “Negligent ducking away”, by Wolfgang Sablatnig

Edition of Thursday, August 10, 2023 Innsbruck (OTS) – pension reform? This word alone makes the hair on the back of the neck of politicians of almost all colors stand on end. The refusal to discuss could still fall on our heads – at least the younger ones. Is it cowardice? Ignorance? Surrender to those … Read more

Lower Austrian Medical Association welcomes proposals from the state governor

Lower Austrian Medical Association welcomes proposals from the state governor

Urgent need to strengthen individual rural ordinations Vienna (OTS) – According to media reports, state governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner wants the tariffs of general practitioners with health insurance contracts to be staggered. In the future, the amount of fees for medical services should increase with the distance from an urban area. “In principle, we welcome every … Read more