Publication: Luxemburger Wort

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Website raises awareness about biodiversity in Luxembourg

Nature lovers can learn about rare and endangered species found in Luxembourg and the Greater Region thanks to a new website.www.bio-gr.eu combines information on more than 300 animal and plant species found in Luxembourg, Lorraine, Rhineland-Palatinate, ... [Published Luxemburger Wort - 5 hours ago]
First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

First vegetarian school in the US popular with children

(AFP) On the menu this lunchtime, a tofu sandwich with salad, and an orange for dessert. In this New York primary school, all the meals served are 100 percent vegetarian and, perhaps surprisingly, the children seem to like it.This is thought to be the ... [Published Luxemburger Wort - 5 hours ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Coming out in Cameroon leaves gays at risk and isolated

(AFP) When Fabrice was brutally outed by his uncle, the young Cameroonian was immediately evicted from his rented room in the port city of Douala."I had always managed to hide my homosexuality until the day my uncle beat me up in public," he said, after ... [Published Luxemburger Wort - 8 hours ago]
Entities: Cameroon, Gay, Homosexuality
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

BLC carboot sale comes of age

The annual British Ladies Club car boot sale comes of age this Saturday when the 21st edition gets underway at the Glacis car park in Limpertsberg.The bargain-hunter's extravaganza promises plenty of rummaging opportunities as all seller spaces have now ... [Published Luxemburger Wort - 13 hours ago]
Entities: Luxembourg, Commodities
First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Monaco Princess not expected at Luxembourg Games

Sports fans hoping to see a touch of glamour at Luxembourg's Games of the Small States may be disappointed to hear that Monaco's Princess Charlene will not be attending.The wife of Prince Albert II of Monaco will not attend the week-long sporting activities ... [Published Luxemburger Wort - 21 hours ago]
First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Take the kids on a Polish picnic

Photo: Luxembourg Polish GroupParents looking for fun activities for their kids won't want to miss a children's picnic on June 8, featuring music, theatre, pony rides and more.The event, which is organised by Luxembourg's Polish group, is now in its sixth ... [Published Luxemburger Wort - 23 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Belle Etoile extension opens Thursday

Shoppers will be able to see the recently extended Belle Etoile shopping centre from this Thursday when doors open on 35 new stores.Site managers have three days of festivities planned to celebrate the new extension's launch, including late-night shopping ... [Published Luxemburger Wort - May 21 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Juncker highlights importance of NATO as Luxembourg hosts Spring Session

Laurent Mosar, Anders Fogh Rasmussen & Jean-Claude Juncker (l.t.r.)Photo: Guy Jallay(CS/wl) Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker stressed the importance of the NATO alliance at a meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly and the North Atlantic Council ... [Published Luxemburger Wort - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Ptrusse Casemates open for two weeks

History fans will have a rare chance to visit one of Luxembourg's hidden gems this weekend when the Pétrusse Casemates open for two weeks.The dark, spooky tunnels and galleries carved into the capital's cliff face form part of the city's ancient defences. ... [Published Luxemburger Wort - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Wort launches news platform in Portuguese

The Luxemburger Wort has launched a new news website in Portuguese to accompany its English, French and German platforms.wort.lu/pt publishes international, local, community, sport and cultural news and features specifically aimed at Luxembourg's growing ... [Published Luxemburger Wort - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

New cancer database to improve diagnosis and patient care

(CS) A new cancer database, offering information on diagnosis, treatment plans and patient progress, was officially presented by the Luxembourg Health Ministry on Tuesday.Health Minister Mars Di Bartolomeo commented that the cancer register is “much more ... [Published Luxemburger Wort - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Syria is a failure for UN, says Luxembourg Foreign Minister

“Syria is a complete failure on a humanitarian level and a big failure for the UN Security Council"Photo: Anouk Antony(CS/wl) Luxembourg's Foreign Affairs Minister Jean Asselborn commented on Wednesday that Syria represented a failure for the UN Security ... [Published Luxemburger Wort - May 15 2013]

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Biya added that when it came to gay rights "mindsets can evolve in one way or another... but for now it's a crime."
"We have very serious work to do over the next two days" said Irish Agriculture and Fisheries Minister Simon Coveney
...to conflicts and their education is often suffering," said Ambassador Lars-Gunnar Wigemark, Head of the European Union Delegation to Pakistan. "They risk carrying the burden of conflict throughout their lives. It is fitting that the Nobel Peace Prize funds benefit those who carry the hope for the future."
"My Embassy has asked the Department of Education to meet with European School parents on Wednesday to explain the background to the decision and to provide an opportunity for parents to raise any concerns which they may have.”"

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Coming out in Cameroon leaves gays at risk and ... [Published Luxemburger Wort - 8 hours ago]
BLC carboot sale comes of age [Published Luxemburger Wort - 13 hours ago]
Monaco Princess not expected at Luxembourg Games [Published Luxemburger Wort - 21 hours ago]
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Belle Etoile extension opens Thursday [Published Luxemburger Wort - May 21 2013]
Juncker highlights importance of NATO as Luxemb... [Published Luxemburger Wort - May 18 2013]
Ptrusse Casemates open for two weeks [Published Luxemburger Wort - May 17 2013]
Wort launches news platform in Portuguese [Published Luxemburger Wort - May 16 2013]
New cancer database to improve diagnosis and pa... [Published Luxemburger Wort - May 16 2013]
Syria is a failure for UN, says Luxembourg Fore... [Published Luxemburger Wort - May 15 2013]
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