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Luxembourg launches two solar tenders

Luxembourg launches two solar tenders

An investment call offering subsidies for the construction and operation of new solar installations is open until October 17, with higher subsidies available for solar tied to battery storage. Meanwhile, a tender offering 15-year market premium...

EU citizens see political corruption as the norm, new Eurobarometer survey reveals

EU citizens see political corruption as the norm, new Eurobarometer survey reveals

EU citizens see political corruption as the norm, new Eurobarometer survey reveals A recent Eurobarometer survey has cast a stark light on the pervasive perception of political corruption across the European Union. According to the poll, an...

UEL president interview: Union negotiations did not go as expected, says Michel Reckinger

UEL president interview: Union negotiations did not go as expected, says Michel Reckinger

Michel Reckinger, president of the UEL, says recent social talks did not go as anticipated. The Luxembourg Employers' Association (UEL) president claims that the Independent Luxembourg Trade Union Confederation (OGBL) and the Luxembourg...

'Main challenge is rebuilding trust': HUT president experienced personal attacks amid new charity set-up

'Main challenge is rebuilding trust': HUT president experienced personal attacks amid new charity set-up

The HUT charity was set up quickly amidst the chaos of the 61 million euro Caritas scandal, but the transition has been far from simple, says president Claudia Monti. HUT – Hëllef um Terrain (help on the ground) took over Caritas' national...

Will The EU Postpone Its Deforestation Law, Yet Again?

Will The EU Postpone Its Deforestation Law, Yet Again?

Aerial picture of a deforested area close to Sinop, Mato Grosso State, Brazil, taken on August 7, ... More 2020. (Photo by FLORIAN PLAUCHEUR/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty Images Will the EU deforestation law be postponed again? Given how...

SES, Luxembourg Order Second GovSat Satellite from Thales 

SES, Luxembourg Order Second GovSat Satellite from Thales 

The GovSat-2 satellite will be based on the Thales Alenia Space Spacebus 4000B2 platform. Photo: Thales Alenia Space SES and the Luxembourg government are investing in a second satellite for the GovSat public-private partnership to provide...

Starsky and Lux: US police car enthusiasts turn heads on Luxembourg roads

Starsky and Lux: US police car enthusiasts turn heads on Luxembourg roads

US police culture has found unlikely devotees in Luxembourg, where two enthusiasts have invested thousands in authentic interceptors and gear. Two friends – Frenchman Stéphane Collignon and Luxembourger Patrick Sarti – are turning heads across the...

Mom Life in Luxembourg: Growing up Luxembourgish(-ish)

Mom Life in Luxembourg: Growing up Luxembourgish(-ish)

In the season finale, Hayley chats with her oldest sons about growing up in Luxembourg, and what it was like to leave home 3 years ago. Moving to a new country is a significant undertaking, especially with children in tow. (Pro tip – don't move...

SES, Luxembourg order GovSat-2

SES, Luxembourg order GovSat-2

SES, in a public/private partnership with the Luxembourg Government, is ordering a second highly-secure satellite, GovSat-2. GovSat, the 50/50 joint venture between SES and the Luxembourg Government, provides secure, reliable and accessible...

Middletown mayor upbeat for the future of her city

Middletown mayor upbeat for the future of her city

Since then, the city has seen a lot of change, between some major development projects, resignations and retirements, a few different city managers and a relatively new city council. Slamka, though, has her roots in Middletown. Her mother and...

Taoiseach, Luxembourg PM discuss EU-US trade

Taoiseach, Luxembourg PM discuss EU-US trade

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that he hopes a trade deal between the European Union and the United States can be reached before the 1 August deadline set by US President Donald Trump. The US administration has warned it will introduce tariffs...

Post outage, national defence, tariffs: Government Council to tackle wide range of national and global challenges

Post outage, national defence, tariffs: Government Council to tackle wide range of national and global challenges

During the press briefing following Thursday's Government Council meeting, PM Luc Frieden addressed several national and international issues, including the recent disruptions to postal services. The recent disruptions affecting Luxembourg’s...

Here are the likely Democratic and Republican contenders for governor

Here are the likely Democratic and Republican contenders for governor

A number of Democratic politicians are considered candidates for governor now that Gov. Tony Evers has decided to retire after two terms. He announced July 24 he would not be seeking a third term. Evers, a longtime school official, was elected...

Hiking, biking, and much variety: Camping boom in Luxembourg defies rainy weather

Hiking, biking, and much variety: Camping boom in Luxembourg defies rainy weather

The weather at the moment doesn’t exactly scream camping – and yet campsites across Luxembourg are well booked thanks to growing demand and diverse offers. Going camping at the last minute is proving to be quite difficult, according to Florence...

Morning Roundup: Luxembourg rocked by major telecom outage, ECB expected to hold rate cuts, and England face Spain in the Women's Euros final

Morning Roundup: Luxembourg rocked by major telecom outage, ECB expected to hold rate cuts, and England face Spain in the Women's Euros final

The Today Radio news team brings you the latest headlines for Thursday, 24 July. Luxembourg NETWORK OUTAGE – A major problem occurred at Post Luxembourg yesterday afternoon, lasting around four hours. Customers reported significant network issues,...

International accolades

International accolades

Staff photo / Neel Madhavan Former Youngstown State star guard Kendrick Perry handles the ball while being guarded by redshirt junior forward Rich Rolf during the Penguins’ alumni scrimmage against its current squad on Wednesday at Zidian Family...

Update – Cyberattack now ruled out: POST Luxembourg blames 'technical incident' for network outage

Update – Cyberattack now ruled out: POST Luxembourg blames 'technical incident' for network outage

A major network outage left POST Luxembourg customers unable to reach emergency services for hours on Wednesday, with the company attributing the disruption to a "technical incident" affecting its 5G infrastructure. POST Luxembourg has identified...

Trogir’s new footbridge wins prestigious British award for International Project of the Year

Trogir’s new footbridge wins prestigious British award for International Project of the Year

by croatiaweek July 24, 2025 in News (Photo: Grad Trogir) The city of Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is celebrating international recognition after its new pedestrian bridge over the Foša channel was named International Project of the Year...

Update – Cyberattack now ruled out: Post Luxembourg blames 'technical incident' for network outage

Update – Cyberattack now ruled out: Post Luxembourg blames 'technical incident' for network outage

A major network outage left POST Luxembourg customers unable to reach emergency services for hours on Wednesday, with the company attributing the disruption to a "technical incident" affecting its 5G infrastructure. POST Luxembourg has identified...

Summer Greetings from America

Summer Greetings from America

In finews.ch's series, selected fund managers report from their hometown in the summer. This time, the journey takes us to California. Written by Roger Bayston, Head of Digital Assets at Franklin Templeton I live in the East Bay, just across from...

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