Saying “grrr,” a mother who moved with her children to Luxembourg a few years ago whose life has been thrown into chaos yet again by a last-minute decision to close schools has taken to Guichet.lu in a desperate attempt to make her voice heard. “I can’t vote, I’ve got no political representation, the government doesn’t […]
Commission president gives AstraZeneca 1-star review on Amazon
Insisting that a powerful trading bloc such as the EU deserves to be treated much better, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has given AstraZeneca a one-star review on Amazon. “We ordered 300 million doses of this company’s COVID vaccine with the understanding we would have a certain number by now,” she wrote in […]
Buy now: homes on sale for 125% of usual price
Now that the sales period has begun, property sellers in Luxembourg are offering homes for a solid fraction above their usual prices. Real estate investor Landon Richer says this period is one of his favorite times to raise prices by 10, 20, or even 50 percent. “We’re slashing prices upwards and giving ourselves the best […]
Opinion: it’s time to recruit drug dealers to get the vaccine for us
While it’s easy to criticize the Luxembourg government for the snail-like vaccine rollout, it’s clear that neither Prime Minister Xavier Bettel nor Minister of Health Paulette Lenert are fully responsible. Governments across the EU are grappling with similar shortages. There is simply not enough supply to go around, and we’re now witnessing a massive blame […]
Asian kid not impressed by Luxembourg journalist
A 10-year-old from Singapore has announced she’s not impressed by a Luxembourg-born journalist who recently became a sensation by reporting the news in six languages. “He’s an adult, and he only speaks six languages?” said 10-year-old Grace Chau. “I was conversant in Mandarin, Malay, Tamil, Singlish, Tagalog, and Cantonese by the time I stopped wearing […]
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