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Paulette Lenert, Sam Tanson, Xavier Bettel and Luc Frieden, as well as the other heads of list of the parties represented in the Chamber of Deputies, will debate on 19 September. Photo: Maison Moderne/Archives

Paperjam gets involved in the public debate with five round tables

In the run-up to the elections, Paperjam will offer five thematic round tables in French with simultaneous translation into English. They can also be followed live via streaming.

Nicolas Léonard • 02.03.2023

The Esch-sur-Alzette town hall. Just over one in ten eligible foreigners (11.3%) have signed up to vote in the commune’s elections in June. Photo: Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne

More than 220,000 foreigners yet to sign up to vote

Cordula Schnuer • 02.03.2023

“This time, we are going to win,” said Serge Wilmes, head of the CSV list for the municipal elections in the capital, after the presentation of the list of 27 candidates at the Schéiss cultural centre in Belair on Wednesday 1 March 2023. Photo: Matic Zorman/Maison Moderne

CSV wants to make Luxembourg City “best place to live”

Pierre Pailler • 02.03.2023

Employers and trade unions met in turn with the government on Tuesday 28 February 2023 to prepare for the tripartite meeting, which will take place on Friday 3 March 2023. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Data dominates discussion ahead of tripartite

Pierre Pailler • 01.03.2023

Everything seems to oppose DP and LSAP on the tax issue, while the majority must find a compromise in view of the tripartite. Photo: Matic Zorman/Maison Moderne

Tax rate scale debate challenges future of coalition

Pierre Pailler • 27.02.2023

Delano’s Tracy Hendrichs went on Ara City Radio’s morning show to talk about the tripartite meeting convened between the government and social partners set for 3 March. Photo: Ara City Radio

Delano’s Top of the Week: tripartite meeting, events and zombie shows

Delano.lu • 27.02.2023

Justice minister Sam Tanson (centre) is a favourite for the nomination to lead déi Gréng into the October election after being put forward by deputy PM François Bausch (left) during a radio interview this year Library photo: Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne

Greens to debut candidate for prime minister

Pierre Pailler • 27.02.2023

Jean Asselborn is suffering from an influenza A virus infection. Photo: Matic Zorman/Maison Moderne (archives)

Jean Asselborn hospitalised with flu infection

Mathilde Obert • 27.02.2023

Bertrand Candelon, an economist at UCLouvain specialising in the war in Ukraine, says governments must invest in research and development to make the transition to clean energy. Photo: Bertrand Candelon

Bernard Candelon: “Some countries benefit from the war”

Mathilde Obert • 26.02.2023

A solidarity march with Ukraine is scheduled for 25 February, leaving the Place de la Gare at 2pm. Library photo: Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne

Politics weekly: war in Ukraine, taxation, foreign visits

Cordula Schnuer • 24.02.2023

Housing minister Henri Kox will propose several amendments to various bills. He hopes to have them adopted before the end of the legislature. Photo: Matic Zorman/Maison Moderne

Key takeaways from the housing forum

Nicolas Léonard • 23.02.2023

The new sovereign bond will be listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. Photo: Christophe Lemaire/Maison Moderne/Archives

Luxembourg issues €3bn sovereign bonds

Lydia Linna • 23.02.2023

The minister of labour, Georges Engel, and the minister for equality between women and men, Taina Bofferding, presented a new brochure for companies. Photo: Maëlle Hamma/Maison Moderne

More flexibility, an opportunity for women's careers?

Maëlle Hamma • 22.02.2023

In the capital, 32,138 Luxembourg voters are automatically registered on the lists. For foreigners, 81,000 are potential voters but, to date, only 7.6% of them are registered. Photo: Mike Zenari/Archives

Luxembourg City in search of voters

Catherine Kurzawa • 22.02.2023

Almost 50% of the applications for international protection were submitted by Syrian nationals, “a new phenomenon whereas in previous years the ratio was not as high,” confirms Jean Asselborn. Photo: MAEE

Asylum applications reach pre-covid levels

Ioanna Schimizzi • 22.02.2023

Between an LSAP “for an adaptation” of the tax scale, a déi Gréng “ready to discuss” and a DP against a measure that is “irresponsible” in the current context, the coalition is divided on the subject, which will be at the heart of the tripartite meeting on 3 March. Photo: SIP/Jean-Christophe Verhaegen/Archives

Coalition seeks consensus on tax scale

Pierre Pailler • 22.02.2023

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