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Belgian Embassy Marks Century of Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce in Morocco
Rabat —The Belgian Embassy in Rabat hosted a gala event on Thursday to mark the 100th anniversary of the Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce in Morocco (CCBLM), celebrating a century of economic cooperation, dialogue, and shared ambition...
Piyush Goyal Meets Luxembourg Deputy PM, German CEOs to Boost Trade Ties
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, continued his Europe visit with high-level engagements in Germany and Luxembourg on October 23–24, 2025. After productive discussions at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and...
New national strategy unveiled: Luxembourg sets sight on EU pioneer role for autonomous driving
The Mobility and Economy Ministries on Thursday unveiled a national strategy to deploy connected and automated vehicles across the country by 2028, paving the way for motorway driving, tightly regulated robotaxi pilots, and a dedicated legal...
Weather & Traffic: Friday 24 October: A cold start to the weekend
While Friday marks the end of the severe wind warning, temperatures continue dropping as a gentle reminder of the colder months ahead of us. We can expect maximum temperatures of only 9–11°C on Friday, so be prepared to brave the cold throughout...
French investors move billions to Luxembourg, Ukraine meeting, and new petitions go online
The Today Radio news team brings you the latest headlines for Friday, 24 October. Luxembourg ROYAL VISITS – Grand Duke Guillaume and Grand Duchess Stéphanie are in Brussels today for an official courtesy visit with the Belgian King and Queen. The...
Miriam Dalli pushes for climate policy exemptions for small states while global climate efforts falter
While recent climate data shows that humanity is massively behind schedule on the tangible measures that need to be taken to address the climate crisis, environment minister Miriam Dalli was in Luxembourg lobbying for “fair and flexible” climate...
As of 27 October: Dry run for winter road maintenance begins across Luxembourg
Luxembourg road authorities will run pre-winter "dry salting" tests across the national network from 27 October to 7 November, between 3 and 6am, to verify equipment, rehearse procedures, and train staff ahead of the 2025–2026 winter service. The...
Amid political uncertainty: French investors move billions to Luxembourg and Switzerland
Since the June 2024 elections, France has seen its wealthiest citizens transfer their assets en masse to Switzerland and the Grand Duchy. The Financial Times revealed an unprecedented acceleration in financial flows outside of France, as the trend...
Funny Animal Photos: 18 Finalists for Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2025
Two Bridled Guillemots in the midst of a domestic dispute; The island of Hornøya in Norway is a hectic mix of chaos and noise, with squabbling seabirds vying for space and nesting sites. Warren Price, UK - The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards...
39 years of service: Luxembourg Army Chief Steve Thull announces 2026 retirement plans
Chief General Steve Thull, head of the Luxembourg Army, has announced his retirement in 2026 after 39 years of service, with the Defence Ministry swiftly launching the search for his successor amid what it calls a volatile security environment....
Luxembourg City: 'Tiny Forest' planned near Neudorf cemetery
The cost of the royal transition, a new "Tiny Forest", and the arrival of the city's Christmas tree were key topics addressed by Luxembourg City officials in their monthly press briefing. During its monthly "City Breakfast" press conference on...
Singapore ranked Asia Pacific's most resilient nation; climate adaptation in sharp focus as COP30 approaches
Singapore is the most resilient country in Asia Pacific – and fourth globally – according to a new index that measures nations’ ability to withstand geopolitical, economic and climate shocks. Pakistan ranks among the five most vulnerable...
Trump sanctions Russian oil firms, bird flu in Luxembourg, and yellow alert for dangerous winds in effect
The Today Radio news team brings you the latest headlines for Thursday, 23 October. Luxembourg YELLOW ALERT – Meteolux has issued a yellow alert for wind, from 6am today until midnight, with gusts of up to 85km/h forecast during the day and the...
Weather & Traffic: Wednesday 22 October: Mid-week blues
Another day full of grey. Clouds are out in full force, bringing with them a few periods of slight rain throughout the day. At night, the downpour should increase in intensity, along with some strong gusts of wind – especially as we get into the...
EU environment ministers again delay decision on climate goals before COP30
EU environment ministers have again delayed a decision over national emissions targets for 2035 and 2040, just weeks before the UN climate change summit in Belém, Brazil, where the bloc is expected to present its contribution to green goals....
Wildlife rescue: 674 fawns saved from mowers in 2025 through volunteer effort
A coordinated volunteer effort in Luxembourg saved 674 fawns from mowing machinery in 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture announced on Tuesday. Each spring, fawns, hares, and ground-nesting birds seek refuge in tall grass, a natural behaviour that...
Malta’s call ahead of COP30: Ambitious climate action without placing undue burdens on citizens
At the EU Environment and Energy Councils' meetings in Luxembourg, Malta reaffirmed its commitment to support EU leadership during COP30 and called for policy to be implemented in a fair and flexible way, as not to place undue burdens on citizens...
Office of Luxembourg Development Cooperation Agency to be Established in Cambodia to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
AKP Phnom Penh, October 22, 2025 -- The Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg will open an office of the Luxembourg Development Cooperation Agency, Lux-Development S.A., in the Kingdom of Cambodia, to promote the cooperation between both...
EU Environment Council Sets COP30 Stance, Backs Water Strategy
Meeting in Luxembourg on 21 October 2025, EU environment and climate ministers adopted conclusions at October’s EU Environment Council meeting, preparing the bloc’s common position for the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (COP30), due to take...
Weather warnings issued as potential named storm forecast to affect the UK
While the impacts for the UK are not thought severe enough for this low pressure system to be named by the Met Office, we could still end up talking about a named storm. With much stronger winds expected in northern France or Belgium on Thursday,...