Toilet cleaner hit by plummeting scaffold

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A worker sustained serious injuries when scaffold fell on his head as he cleaned a portable toilet. The 38-year-old man was assigned to disinfect the mobile loo on a construction site in Schwarzach, Vorarlberg, yesterday afternoon (Tues). He was severely injured when parts of scaffolding moved by a crane dropped on his head. The cleaner […]

IHS to name new head in September

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Business

Officials at the Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS) said today (Fri) that they were aiming to appoint a successor of current chief Bernhard Felderer this autumn.The think tank revealed that 14 economists and business experts have applied for the post. The deadline for applications was last Tuesday.”A company-internal committee will meet to discuss the applications […]

Textiles tycoon challenges AUA

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Business

A textiles industry businessman has vowed to succeed Austrian Airlines (AUA) in offering flights between St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport and Vienna International Airport (VIA).Bosses of the St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, which is located just a few kilometres from the Swiss-Austrian border, cancelled their cooperation with AUA last October. They explained AUA must stop its service as of […]