Government calls on residents to save water
The lack of rain in recent months is beginning to leave traces. River levels are unusually low for the month of May and even groundwater levels are beginning to slowly [...]
May 2017
What is covfefe? Donald Trump baffles with late night Twitter post
If you haven’t looked it up already – don’t bother. Just after midnight in Washington, Donald Trump tweeted: “Despite the constant negative press covfefe.” That was it. No more. Just that word “covfefe” left hanging [...]
Luxembourg Pushes for a European Innovation Council
At the Competitiveness Council in Brussels today, Luxembourg’s minister for higher education, Marc Hansen, advocated for the creation of a European Innovation [...]
ING Luxembourg Inaugurates New HQ to Fanfare
On Tuesday early evening, ING Luxembourg celebrated the inauguration of its new headquarters in Luxembourg city, opposite Luxembourg-gare, entitled “ING Lux [...]
Barbara Daroca: The Latte Factor
Have you read anything published by David Bach, one of America’s bestselling financial authors? He claims that “all you need to do to finish rich is to look at the small things you spend your money on every day” and instead put that money aside. I am not a firm believer of this principle – I don’t think the [...]
Merkel warns US, Britain no longer reliable partners
Europe “must take its fate into its own hands” faced with a western alliance divided by Brexit and Donald Trump’s presidency, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said [...]
White House under fire after omitting name of Luxembourg’s ‘First Gentleman’
After a group picture of world leader’s spouses at the NATO summit during the past week received widespread attention and praise because it included the husband of Luxembourg’s openly gay PM Xavier Bettel, The White House has now come under fire by media and social media users because they omitted the name [...]
Who were the winners at Cannes film festival 2017?
Here are the winners from the 2017 Cannes film festival, as chosen Sunday by a star-studded jury led by Spanish director Pedro [...]
Slight rise in euthanasia cases for Luxembourg
A total of 18 people in Luxembourg were euthanised between 2015 and 2016, explains a new report issued by the Commission for Control and Evaluation, regarding the law on euthanasia and assisted suicide in the Grand [...]
Luxembourg airport opens new centre for business travellers
Luxairport and workspace solutions provider Regus on Wednesday announced the opening of a new business centre, located Luxembourg airport’s terminal and offering the opportunity for business travellers, local and international to meet and [...]