Politics & Institutions

Efforts still need to be made in terms of the consumption of fruits and vegetables, found the OECD health report published on 5 December. 48% of adults in Luxembourg do not eat fruits and vegetables daily. Photo: Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne
INSTITUTIONS

OECD report: 48% of adults in Luxembourg don’t eat fruits and vegetables

In collaboration with the European Commission and health authorities in Luxembourg, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) have published a report on health systems in Europe. The report covers strengths and challenges for the grand duchy. Life expectancy was up slightly, but there were diet concerns.

Lydia Linna • 16:32
The mental health strategy promised for 2021 is unlikely to be published before the end of 2022, says Paulette Lenert. Photo: Shutterstock
POLITICS

National mental health plan pushed to 2023

Tracy Heindrichs • 16:24
The newly launched myrights.lu website is a collaboration between the Ronnen Dësch collective, the Oppent Haus NGO, the government and the Chamber of employees. Its aim is to improve residents’ awareness of and access to their rights. Photo: Ronnen Dësch
JUSTICE

New platform offers easier access to residents’ rights

Tracy Heindrichs • 14:58
Luxembourg City is now 104th in the ranking of the most expensive cities in the world. It has dropped 38 places in one year. (Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne/Archives)
POLITICS

Luxembourg no longer among the 100 most expensive cities

Mathilde Obert • 13:54
A mid- and long-term strategy is needed to create more cohesion between members of the Luxembourg society, says CLAE. The non-profit reckons a citizenship ministry could be the solution. Photo: Shutterstock
POLITICS

Foreigner NGO wants citizenship ministry for stronger society

Tracy Heindrichs • 13:13
Ara City Radio’s Tom Clarke and Delano’s Lydia Linna talked about Twitter in the radio’s studios on 5 December. Ara City Radio
TECHNOLOGY

Delano’s Top of the Week: Twitter regulations and Shiba Inus

Delano.lu • 10:23
End-of-year opinion polls point to “very negative signals regarding household consumption, which are particularly worried about high inflation,” per Statec Matic Zorman/Maison Moderne
ECONOMY

Tripartite measures should help ward off 2023 recession risks

Natalie A. Gerhardstein • 09:00
The “VëloDukt” will be the longest cycle bridge in Europe, according to the project managers. (Photo: Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne)
POLITICS

Esch-Belval cycle path breaks records

Catherine Kurzawa & Guy Wolff • 07:19
Soil health is crucial in combating climate change and increasing food production, but it is hard to measure and harder to improve. Pictured: a photo of a diatom, one metric of soil health, taken and colourised by LIST researcher Dr Carlos Wetzel. Photo: Carlos Wetzel
INSTITUTIONS

Researchers, politicians call for attention to soil health

Jeff Palms • 06:01
Eric Scotto, co-founder of the Akuo Foundation, and François Gemenne, a lead author at the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, pose for a portrait prior to speaking at a conference organised by the Fondation de Luxembourg at the Cercle Munster, 30 November 2022. Photo: Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne
WORLD

“Finance is often a blind spot in climate action”

Tracy Heindrichs + Marc Fassone • 02.12.2022
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    Uerschterhaff prison was inaugurated on Wednesday 30 November 2022. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne
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    Céline Coubray • 02.12.2022
    Prof Christos Koulovatianos of the University of Luxembourg says that the grand duchy needs to present itself as a key player in sustainable investment to attract investors and ride the stagflation wave.  Photo: Maison Moderne archives
    ECONOMY

    Recession ‘a window of opportunity for Luxembourg’

    Tracy Heindrichs • 01.12.2022
    Muriel Bouchet, Michel-Edouard Ruben and Vincent Hein spoke of a “deteriorated outlook and a high level of uncertainty.” (Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne/Archives)
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    Idea Foundation proposes increase in value of meal vouchers

    Aurélie Boob • 01.12.2022
    The new aid scheme will help medium-sized energy-consuming companies, said Lex Delles, minister for small and medium-sized enterprises. MATIC ZORMAN / Archives
    POLITICS

    Energy-consuming companies can now apply for aid

    Lydia Linna • 01.12.2022
    In January 2022, Yves Cruchten became president of his party. The party wants to push an ambitious tax reform. Photo: Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne
    POLITICS

    “We will take a few steps towards a major tax reform”

    Lisa Christl • 01.12.2022
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