LUXEMBOURG-VILLE — Explaining that she wanted to see a dear friend and ask for a little favour, on Wednesday Queen Elizabeth II paid an impromptu visit to Grand Duke Henri and off-handedly asked him to grant her Luxembourgish citizenship. “This has nothing to do with that Brexit thing, or those little uncertainties about trade and […]
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Hip-hop artist describes growing up on tough streets of Strassen
On a sunny afternoon, the Wurst had the chance to speak with local hip-hop artist Ben Arend, known professionally as Lay-Z. So, who are you? My name is Lay-Z, and I’m a rapper and hip-hop artist. Where did you get the name Lay-Z? It sounds like Jay-Z, one of my heros. Also, I just couldn’t […]
Long-time Portuguese resident shocked to discover Esch not northern Portugal
Luxembourg police radar awarded for service
SCHOENFELS — A Luxembourg radar unit has been given the highest award in speed limit enforcement after having caught 100,000 careless drivers since it was dispatched nearly three years ago. On Tuesday afternoon during a lull in traffic, Captain Marco Trausch gave a Medal of Merit to Unit 12, which operates on CR101 between Kopstal […]
‘Individually wrapped strawberries,’ announces excited supermarket exec
A supermarket executive responsible for some of Luxembourg’s most popular individually wrapped fruits and vegetables has struck again, this time with another genius idea that takes plastic packaging to a new level. “Here’s what we’re going to do,” he said at a marketing meeting on Thursday morning. “We’re going to take strawberries, and we’re going […]
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