Do you know the names of our Luxembourg highways? Where do the A1, A3, A4 and A6 come from and where do they go? And why does the A13 doe her own thing? Which one is the busiest and in need of widening? All that and more in this ACL Knowledge Bites.
A Creative Collective are Sharing their Talents at a Pop-Up this Weekend
Learn about beatmaking, theatre and more at the Stayfou a.b.s.l pop-up this weekend in Luxembourg!
ACL's expert car check-up
The ACL Diagnostic Center, located in Bertrange, is the place where your car gets a full health check—without the commercial interests of a typical garage because it is focused purely on expertise, not sales. The purpose is simple: To make sure you can hit the road with confidence, knowing that your car is in top shape. So, take your car to the ACL Diagnostic Center for an expert check-up to keep your car running smoothly.
ACL Knowledge Bites: Fit for your Bike
From May to July, the ACL offers a range of workshops tailored to different skill levels at ACL's karting track in Mondercange. During the final training, on the open road, participants will learn how to break in an emergency, master their cornering and sharpen their awareness in traffic. All with the purpose of making sure bikers are fully prepared for the season ahead; strong, confident and in control. Check out the workshop dates on www.acl.lu.
PwC's People Pulse: to the heart of the Core Project Unit
Today's interview focuses on PwC's Core Project Unit, where change management is the key word and core business. Listen to two of its managers about their journey to PwC, their work, their biggest challenges and how you might be fit to join their team!
Women in STEM: Around the world in Tech with Melody Chang
Melody Chang connects tech, policy, and innovation while advocating for women in STEM. From Silicon Valley to Luxembourg, she empowers girls through education and leads by example in the private sector.
ACL knowledge bites: cars V bikes
The classic road conflict: car drivers V cyclists. A mixture of different speeds, limited road space and a lack of awareness, create a palpable tension between cars and cycles. This episode of knowledge bites gives you an update on the rules and some tips to deal calmly with each other.
Art exhibition on the Passerelle with Festival des Migrations
Discover an interactive art exhibition at the Passerelle, blending analog and digital techniques. Part of the Festival des Migrations, it runs until the end of March. Meet the artists at Luxexpo in two weeks!
What's right: gay men to donate blood in Luxembourg
Luxembourg updates its blood donation rules, allowing gay men to donate, marking a major step toward equality and modernized health practices.
Local Matters: Where to have coffee with kids
Today on Local Matters, we explore the challenges parents face in finding family-friendly cafés in Luxembourg. Hear from Cecile, who created a new label certifying child-welcoming spaces, and visit Florence Café in the Gare area, one of the certified spots hosting an event for new moms this afternoon.
Fish, Brutus and more on today's Gig Guide!
This week's guide includes an extra date from Fish at Opderschmelz, Belgian hard rock band BRUTUS at Den Atelier and find out what my recommendation of the week is!
ARA City Radio's new Gig Guide!
ARA City Radio has a new feature! Every Wednesday at 9:10am, Jon is going to recommend the best gigs of the upcoming week to you! From indie rock and pop to techno and metal - Jon brings you the most eclectic mix of concert recommendations. Tune in every Wednesday or listen back here.
The sound of Music comes to Luxembourg
One of the world's most successful musicals is coming to Luxembourg. Next week, Pirate Productions is going to bring "The Sound of Music" to Mamer. In our interview, director Victor Bonnano and actress Catriona Gillham tell us all about it.
What's right: CJEU: Gender changes must be respected in entire EU
All EU member states are obliged to recognize changes of first name and gender obtained in other EU countries. The European court of Justice has issued this ruling after Romanian authorities refused to issue a new birth certificate for Arian Mirzarafie-Ahi, a man with dual Romanian and British nationality who legally changed his gender in the UK. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the World".
Local Matters: Making Luxembourg's nightlife safer
At nearly every party, personal limits are transgressed and partygoers experience harassment or violence. To end gender-based violence in nightlife, the association 4motion has joined the European project Crisscross. On Local Matters, Carlos and Alex from 4motion tell Franziska how they do this.
Ensure access to free and safe abortions
Abortion rights are debated again. A couple of weeks ago, the left party Déi Lenk submitted a law proposal asking for abortion rights to be enshrined in Luxembourg's constitution. On European level in the meantime, activists are collecting signatures to achieve access to safe abortions for all women in the EU. Responses from Luxembourg however have been scarce although women fight the same fight here.
Who are Luxembourg's Olympic athletes?
13 athletes are going to represent Luxembourg at the Olympics starting next week. Our sports reporter Marco Pezzetti is all excited about it. Marco came on the breakfast show to present the Luxembourg athletes and to tell us who to follow specifically this summer. Listen to the entire interview here.
What's right: new cycle path between Arlon and Luxembourg.
The organization behind the cycling path aims to obtain the 'Express label' for it, meaning that the path will be suitable for a speed of 25 km/hour. According to a study, it should lead to a decrease in pollution and fewer traffic jams, which will result in greater productivity.
What's right: effective double attack on cancer
The Luxembourgish Tumor Immunotherapy and Microenvironment (TIME) group has found a way to enhance immunotherapy when treating cancer. Their double attack on tumors has shown to significantly shrink them and improve survival rates.
How voting the European Parliament works
This week, residents and citizens of 27 countries vote over 700 politicians to work together in one single parliament. You wonder how this is possible? On today's episode of Power Points, we discuss how voting the European Parliament works.