• convenorg@gmail.com
SEARCH

Category: Luxembourg

No trending posts found in Luxembourg

Around 500 young women and girls attended the first Young Women’s Conference in Luxembourg this week

‘Inspiring, wonderful women’: bringing Stem to life for girls in Luxembourg
On 13 November 1945, the Luxembourg occupying troops entered the Saarburg district via Remich

Luxembourg’s occupation in Germany: violence, revenge and annexation plans
At Intense Coffee, all the drinks and pastries are plant-based.

Coffee shops boom in Luxembourg: why this trend?
Is LinkedIn ineffective for finding a job in Luxembourg?

Is LinkedIn ineffective for finding a job in Luxembourg?
The numerous flavours - such as Nacho Cheese Inferno, Pickle Ice Cream Smash or Monkey Shit - are appealing to young vapers.

Half of e-cigarettes in Luxembourg sourced from irregular market
A full breakfast at the social restaurant operated by the Stëmm vun der Strooss charity in Esch-sur-Alzette can include bread, croissants, cold meats, cheese, eggs, butter and jam.

Social restaurant in Esch: 50 cent breakfasts help needy Portuguese
Prevent blocked pipes: tips to reduce wastewater costs

Prevent blocked pipes: tips to reduce wastewater costs
The 2025 Luxembourg vintage is already impressing wine experts

The 2025 Luxembourg vintage is already impressing wine experts
The Grand Duchy’s grand exaggeration: time to address the divorce myth

The Grand Duchy’s grand exaggeration: time to address the divorce myth
Der anhaltende Krieg schürt Sorgen um Treibstoffengpässe, da Öltanker daran gehindert werden, die Straße von Hormus zu passieren. Welche Auswirkungen sieht Luxair?

Luxair yet to pass increased fuel costs to customers
ArcelorMittal to reassign 300 employees amid restructuring

ArcelorMittal to reassign 300 employees amid restructuring
Luxembourg’s Findel Airport.

Luxembourg to issue 10-year passport from mid-May
Hungary’s Orban is ‘negative force’ in the EU says Luxembourg’s Frieden

Hungary’s Orban is ‘negative force’ in the EU says Luxembourg’s Frieden
Six cars were involved in a crash on the N7 near Hoscheid, with emergency crews on site and the road closed in both directions.

N7 closed after six-car crash in northern Luxembourg
Sam Tanson (Déi Gréng), Franz Fayot (LSAP) and David Wagner (Déi Lénk) are not letting up: Why did the Spuerkeess close the accounts of an international institution? Was there really no alternative?

Luxembourg: Trump pressure leads to the closure of ICC accounts
Vodafone’s Pan-European Logistics Hub was officially opened by (left to right): Ignace Tytgat, CEO of MG Real Estate; Lex Delles, Minister of the Economy, SMEs, Energy and Tourism; Jean-François van Boxmeer, Chair of Vodafone Group; H.R.H Grand Duke Guillaume; Jean Marie Jans, the new mayor of Bettembourg; and Ninian Wilson, CEO of Vodafone Procure & Connect (who is pictured below)

Vodafone opens European logistics hub in Bettembourg
From the fireside chat at the Journée de l’économie

Europe can survive, experts agree at conference
World Bank bars three PwC Africa units from deals for graft

PwC units barred from World Bank projects over ‘collusive and fraudulent practices’
Solar systems are in demand again - but when buying, you should make sure that the seller is reputable.

Warning against Capner: Mertert municipality criticises sales methods
State bank Spuerkeess decided to close the two accounts in February 2025.

MPs criticise Frieden over Spuerkeess’ closure of ICC accounts
The orthopaedic surgeon Dr Philippe Wilmes denies the allegations made against him.

Hospital terminates contract with suspended surgeon with immediate effect
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen gives a press conference to present the "EU Inc" plan, aimed at increasing the European Union's competitiveness, at the EU headquarters in Brussels, on March 18, 2026.

Europe unveils ‘EU Inc.’ plan for startups to rival US, China
A man accesses a Mondial Relay automated parcel locker

Delhaize installs Mondial Relay lockers in nine grocery stores
Greenwashing in finance: how banks can avoid misleading clients

Greenwashing in finance: how banks can avoid misleading clients
In an interpellation on Tuesday, MPs criticised the fact that schools are no longer a safe haven for some children due to an increasing phenomenon of violence.

Luxembourg to launch plan to tackle violence in schools
A man speaks on a mobile phone as he stands outside damaged homes, following a military strike on the Iranian capital Tehran on March 15, 2026.

Iran tightens internet curbs on eve of festival tied to protests
The 43rd Festival of Migrations, Culture and Citizens takes place at LuxExpo on 21-22 March 2026

‘Join in’ is the theme of 43rd Festival of Migrations
Sanitation measures are strict at poultry farms as Europe deals with a highly infectious strain of avian influenza, H5N5

Luxembourg lifts bird flu restrictions
Fuel prices have risen globally following the war across the Middle East.

Fuel prices to rise again from Tuesday in Luxembourg
Measures such as a tax on unused building land or a levy on under‑occupied housing have advanced slowly, while others have been implemented weakly or not at all.

Luxembourg housing shortage unlikely to ease within a decade, think tank warns
Vicky Krieps played a part in an Oscar-winning short film

Luxembourg actress Vicky Krieps narrates Oscar-winning short film
Mohamed Aljasem tells how he was harassed by his landlord and his landlord's assistant and finally forced out of his room, which was cleared out while he was away.

Room cleared out and locks changed, but tenant fights back – and wins
Pyongyang skyline, seen in 2020

North Korean operatives use AI to infiltrate remote tech jobs
Listen to text translated in audio format to get your pronunciation of Luxembourgish just right

Luxembourgish language learning: apps for Sproochentest success
Susana Vicente with some of the snacks on offer

This pub in Esch-sur-Alzette is a well-kept secret in plain sight
Grevenmacher council opposes national nature reserve plan

Grevenmacher council opposes national nature reserve plan
Former concentration camp prisoners who laid their comrades to rest wore the camp uniforms in an act of defiance

Day of national mourning: the return of Luxembourg’s concentration camp victims
The Sinokor crude oil tanker ‘Pacific Jewels’ seen in the Port of Rotterdam in 2019

Sinokor profits soar as Iran war disrupts oil shipping
A Cathay Pacific staff member helps a passenger check in at Hong Kong international airport on 11 March 2026

Hong Kong boosts flights to US and Europe amid Middle East war
Middle East repatriation a triumph for Bettel

Middle East repatriation a triumph for Bettel
Rocket trails are seen in the sky above the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv amid a fresh barrage of Iranian missile attacks on March 11, 2026.

Luxembourg missions in Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv continuing work amid war
A motorist filling up at Berchem service station

Eighth price hike at the pump in ten days in Luxembourg
Several ministers discuss with employers and trade unions in Senningen. Pictured: Finance Minister Gilles Roth, Economics Minister Lex Delles, Prime Minister Luc Frieden and Labour Minister Marc Spautz (from l.t.r.)

AI risks to 90% of Luxembourg jobs spark union concerns
One Day, a Thousand Experiences at GRIDX

One Day, a Thousand Experiences at GRIDX
Luxembourg joins international oil release as prices climb

Luxembourg joins international oil release as prices climb
Dan Santos was the trainer of Luxembourg women’s national football team until Thursday

Luxembourg women’s national football team coach sacked over ‘inappropriate messages’
Rent, energy and labour costs are a burden on the hospitality sector.

High wages fail to solve chef shortage in Luxembourg as expenses leave ‘hardly anything left over’
A woman tries the immersive pavillion at Neimenster, Luxembourg, 7 March 2025.

What’s On: VR experience, Simon Fujiwara expo and Caribbean carnival
The digital financial services provider Revolut says it has more than 70 million customers worldwide

Revolut secures UK banking licence: what it means for customers
Prince Robert of Luxembourg, chair of Domaine Clarence Dillon, poses at a press event in Hollywood for the 98th Academy Awards on 10 March 2026

Prince Robert’s wines shine at Oscars: a Hollywood connection
A composite photo of the 26 staff members who have been promoted this month at CMS Luxembourg

CMS Luxembourg announces 26 internal promotions
International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Fatih Birol speaking at a press conference in Brussels on 6 March 2026

IEA to release record 400 million barrels of oil from stockpiles
This vehicle was involved in the pile-up on the A6 on Wednesday.

Crash at Gasperich interchange sparks morning rush hour chaos in Luxembourg
Paul Hammelmann, chair of Sécurité Routière ASBL, Yuriko Backes, the mobility and public works minister (DP), and Isabelle Medinger, director of Sécurité Routière ASBL, seen at a funding agreement signing on 27 February 2026

Traffic safety group secures funding to avoid closure
Lufthansa will add flights at short notice to respond to growing demand for long-haul routes, the airline said on Tuesday

Lufthansa adds Asia, Africa flights to grab long-haul demand
Prices at fuel pumps are on the rise as a result of the war in the Middle East

Fuel prices surge in Luxembourg: petrol and diesel costs rise again
Demonstrators held placards reading “Stop the war of aggression against Iran” in front of the US embassy on Tuesday

Protest in front of the US embassy: Demand for an end to the war against Iran
Dine in a cosy cable car which can accommodate two, six, or ten people

Unique dining experiences in Luxembourg: castles, cable cars, and more
Donald Trump

Trump signals Iran war resolution ‘very soon’, oil sanctions may ease
Housing Minister Claude Meisch seen arriving for a session at the Chamber of Deputies in December 2025

Renters have been hit with hidden fees, says housing minister
The begging ban was introduced in the capital at the end of 2023 and police began enforcing it early the following year

Luxembourg court upholds city-wide begging ban
Nicolas L’Hermite (left), CEO, and Nicolas Mayer, sales director of Norman K Luxembourg

Norman K opens new Luxembourg office for entrepreneurs and families
Family Minister Max Hahn

Hahn on refugee shelters: ‘We can always do better’
Smoke from a fire at the Tehran Oil Refinery covers the skyline of Iran’s capital on March 8, 2026

Oil surges past $100 as Middle East conflict disrupts global supply
Smoke from a fire at the Tehran Oil Refinery covers the skyline of Iran’s capital on March 8, 2026

Iran picks new leader as escalating war deepens oil shock
International Women's Day: Women's march in the capital for health

International Women’s Day: Women’s march in the capital for health
A view over Doha, the capital of Qatar

Gulf businesses buy up political violence insurance as conflict spreads
There are more female managers in Luxembourg than a decade ago

Luxembourg shrinks employment and management gender gaps
Ana has appealed to other victims of violence in Luxembourg to find the courage to speak out

Speak out and report your abuser, urges Luxembourg domestic violence victim
In Luxembourg, parking cards for the disabled are valid for only five years.

Disabled parking cards in Luxembourg: debate on the 5-year rule
US President Donald Trump has said that attacks will continue until Iran surrenders, a prospect Tehran has ruled out

Trump says US may target new parts of Iran in escalating war
Prince Louis opened up about his condition in a six-part podcast series

Luxembourg’s Prince Louis speaks of struggle with dyslexia
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian

Tehran has no intention of hitting neighbours, says Iran president
Brian Madjo left FC Metz in January and signed for Aston Villa for €12 million

Brian Madjo banned from playing for Aston Villa until 2027?
The striking building previously housed a bank branch, before that Pizza Hut - and in 1968 Luxembourg's first fast food restaurant, Wimpy.

Monoprix relocates store in Luxembourg’s Gare district
Both private and public sector employee chambers rely on member contributions as their main source of income and is used to fund its operations

It’s pay cut month in Luxembourg. This year will be heavier for some workers
Germany reintroduced border checks with all its neighbours in 2024, after routine inspections of travel within the Schengen zone ended in 1995

Luxembourg kept in the dark on German border turnbacks
People stand next to their personal belongings as they prepare to flee Beirut's southern suburbs after the latest issued Israeli warning to the residents to evacuate on 5 March

Europe braces for Middle East migration surge
The government-chartered plane arrives at Findel

First Gulf evacuation flight lands at Luxembourg airport
Public transport users can report suspected pickpockets by phoning the 113 police emergency line

Pickpocketing on Luxembourg trams rises ‘sharply’, police warn
Air travelers, who were stranded in Dubai, arrive at Vassil Levski Internationl Airport in Sofia, Bulgaria on March 5, 2026.

Travel insurance passenger protections tested as flight chaos strands travellers
Finance Minister Gilles Roth announcing the launch of Luxembourg’s defence bond in January

Luxembourg considers ‘housing bond’ after success of defence debt
Prices at fuel pumps are on the rise as a result of the war in the Middle East

Petrol prices in Luxembourg | Luxembourg Times
A naval vessel is seen off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz on 1 March

Energy shock from Gulf conflict won’t shift indexation timing – for now
A sign with current gas prices is displayed at a gas station in Los Angeles, California on March 2, 2026.

Trump says US will escort, insure oil tankers amid the Iran war
The offence, which took place in the arrivals area of the airport, could have resulted in a criminal court appearance, with a potentially significantly higher sentence.

Woman fined for keeping luxury bag found in toilet at Findel Airport
Donald Trump taking questions from the press during a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the White House on Tuesday, during which he said that Spanish should receive a ‘trade punishment’

Trump threatens to cut off trade after Spain denies air base use
Women’s rights campaigners and activists gathered outside the Chamber of Deputies ahead of a vote in parliament to enshrine the freedom to abortion in the constitution

Luxembourg becomes second country worldwide to enshrine abortion rights in constitution
European Investment Bank headquarters in Luxembourg

EIB promises more money for new defence tech
This frame grab from AFPTV video footage taken on March 3, 2026 shows smoke billowing from a fire and buildings damaged after an early morning Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs.

Trump vows ‘whatever it takes’ on Iran as conflict widens
QatarEnergy's operating facilities in Ras Laffan Industrial City on March 2, 2026. Qatar suspended liquefied natural gas production on March 2, causing a massive leap in prices, after Iranian strikes hit Gulf energy facilities in a new escalation of the Middle East war.

Gas prices soar as Iranian attacks force shutdown of Qatari production
David Cicchetti (centre) on holiday with friends and other Luxembourg residents in Dubai

Luxembourg holidaymakers in Dubai shelter and remain stoical amid missile threat
Donald Trump is putting pressure on the International Criminal Court to protect Benjamin Netanyahu. This pressure is also being channelled through Luxembourg.

Luxembourg stood idly by as Spuerkeess closed ICC bank accounts
Lufthansa’s Frankfurt airport hub, seen in July 2025

Luxair and Lufthansa suspend flights amid Gulf airspace shutdown
Members of the Iranian community celebrate in front of the Federal Building on March 1, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. U.S.

Trump presses on with Iran strikes as focus shifts to path ahead
Susana Carvalho arrived in Luxembourg at the end of 2023.

From dishwasher to dream job: one Luxembourg worker’s story
Foreign Minister Xavier Bettel (far right) and Luxair CEO Gilles Feith (far left) gave an update on the situation of Luxembourgers stranded in the Middle East at a press conference on Sunday evening

Some 500 Luxair passengers stranded in Middle East
Participants at the LuxFilmFest press conference at Kinepolis, Luxembourg city, 12 February 2026.

What’s on in the Greater Region: film festival, nature hiking marathon and motorcycle fair
Field of cosmos flower bring colour to springtime

Best spring flower spots in Luxembourg: gardens, parks and trails
Every attack risks further destabilising the region, Luxembourg foreign minister Xavier Bettel said on social media platform X

Bettel warns against Middle East travel
Donate Now

Links

Follow Us

© 2025