On Saturday, June 10, at 15:00, cyclists will gather at “Plateau du Saint-Esprit” where a 6km tour through the city center will begin.
Interview with Cédric Metz
Active since 1968, Mouvement Ecololgique is a politically neutral NGO in the field of the environment and sustainable development in Luxembourg.
Municipal elections: VDL parties on security (pt.2)
People feel less and less safe in the city of Luxembourg and most parties do take security serious. Many want to introduce a local police unit, others aim to improve social services. On Local Matters today, we talk to the different parties about their plans in terms of security.
Municipal elections: VDL parties on security (pt.1)
Security is one of the most controversial issues in the city and gets mediatised - traditionally before the elections. Nevertheless, many people are concerned about security in the city. On Local Matters today, we check out how the parties aim to make the city of Luxembourg a safer place.
Interview with Vanessa Cum from Fête de la Musique
Since 2000 in Luxembourg City, the Fête de la Musique has offered amateur and professional musicians the opportunity to perform during small free concerts in the public space.
Municipal elections: VDL parties on citizens' participation
How do the parties in the City of Luxembourg aim to increase citizens' participation in local decision-making? For today's Local Matters, we have asked three parties about their plans, the green party déi Greng, the Pirates and Mir d'Vollek.
Municipal elections: VDL parties on mobility (pt.3)
To finish our round-up on the local parties' proposals on how to improve the mobility in and around Luxembourg-City, our last two guests to speak on Local Matters today come from the Pirates and the CSV.
Municipal elections: VDL parties on mobility (pt.2)
The time to decide has come. We have five days left until the municipal elections. On Local Matters today, we focus on the solutions that the different parties propose for the traffic problems in the city of Luxembourg. In this piece, we compare the ideas of three parties, the Democratic Party DP, the Green Party déi Greng and Mir d’Vollek, “We the people”.
Municipal elections: VDL parties on mobility (pt.1)
Exactly five days are left before the municipal elections on Sunday, it's time to decide. On Local Matters today, we talk about how the VDL parties imagine the mobility of the future. Our first guests come from the Luxembourg Socialist workers’ party LSAP and the Alternative Reform Party adr. Later today, we will add the other parties' ideas.
Interview with Pablo Casero from Polo Club Luxembourg
The tournament will offer a number of events to get everyone involved. Those include three games per day, lunch on the field, pink and white gala dinner, and an Argentinian Asado Aperinetwork music night on the field.
Municipal elections: The VDL parties on "Zesummeliewen" (pt.3)
On Local Matters, we have invited the VDL candidates for the socialist workers' party LSAP and for the governing Democratic Party DP to ask them how they want to bring the capital's society closer together.
Voices Matters with Benjamin Michaels a.k.a Benny J Artist
Bus driver in Australia, banker in Luxembourg, and now an artist: Benjamin Michaels a.k.a Benny J Artist has done it all. In this episode of Voices Matter, the Luxembourg-based artist shares why he has changed careers so often, and how he lives his life with Nail Patella Syndrome.
Whine and Shine: The benefits and downsides of Luxembourg's multilingual school system
By the time the'y’re 13 years old, students in Luxembourg’s education system will have gone to school in Luxembourgish, German and French. But those who don’t encounter these languages at home can find it hard to learn and thrive in school. On this episode of Whine and Shine, we’re looking at why this system exists and what can be done to help every student benefit from it.
Interview with Olena Klopota from LUkraine
Olena Klopota - General Secretary for LUkraine - spoke with Simon today about the Ukrainian Days in Luxembourg (UA Days), the festival of Ukrainian culture that offers various activities to learn and experience its richness while fostering the cultural exchange between Ukraine and Luxembourg
No Stupid Question: What does "affordable housing" mean?
With Luxembourg's municipal elections just around the corner, the term "affordable housing" is featured in bold in every speech and campaign, regardless of which political party is taking to the stage. But what do politicians mean when they refer to "affordable housing"? Affordable for whom? That's what our journalist Tracy Heindrichs is trying to figure out on this episode of No Stupid Question.
Interview with Marianne Donven from Chiche!
Their objective is to hire people of all origins that have a hard time finding a job but who have fabulous skills. They believe that this project will allow their workers to regain self-confidence, to develop social and language skills, and that they will enrich Luxembourg with their energy and culture in the years to come.
Interview with Julie Bodin for Ramborn Cider Co.
To celebrate The World Cider Day, Ramborn organized a fun filled weekend for all ages.
Interview with Marc Scheer from Festival de Wiltz
The 2023 edition will feature a performance of the children's theater classic Emil and the Detectives . With her show New York, New York - a tribute to the Big Apple - the German-Luxembourgish singer Adrienne Haan takes her audience on a musical journey rich in emotions.
Municipal elections: The VDL parties on "Zesummeliewen" (pt.2)
How do the parties plan to strengthen social ties and bring people closer together? That's this week's question on Local Matters. Our guests today are Ana Correia and Aseem Kshirsagar for the left party Déi Lenk and Tom Weidig for the Alternative Reform party ADR.
Get the Kids Involved in Something Different
Never too young to learn new skills…Kids Life Skills works on that principle, with tech workshops for children as young as 4 years.