Moien, Iâm Christos, I think its time I spoke to you directly. I love Luxembourg and our beautiful City, and I want to make sure it works for all of us. We are diverse and international. Whether you are Luxembourgish with many generations before you, or you grew up here, you have become a citizen,… Continue reading Together for Luxembourg
I am happy to announce, that I have been elected to the Council of SILK, the Syndicat d'IntĂ©rĂȘts Locaux Kirchberg, a non-profit organisation, working for the benefit of the residents of our beautiful Quartier. I will work, in the interest of all residents, to protect Kirchberg, and in a greater extent, the City of Luxembourg,… Continue reading Working together for Kirchberg
Kirchberg is the physical manifestation of Luxembourgâs international ambitions. Understanding the history of Kirchberg is crucial, as we try to understand how our City plans our lives and our future. It represents the shift for Luxembourgâs dependency on the steel economy, to a service economy. Over the now 60 years of development, Kirchberg is still… Continue reading Building Kirchberg
L'importance de la participation dans une dĂ©mocratie (lire en francais) Barack Obama, in his reply to a student in April 2016, said the following (and it stuck with me since): On your college campuses, half the folks, maybe two-thirds of the folks who donât vote donât vote because theyâre just not paying attention.They donât consider… Continue reading The Importance of Participation in a Democracy
Foreign Residents and their role in Luxembourgish society, and my plea to get you to participate. The biggest issue I need to highlight is that only about 1 in 10 of our foreign residents participate in our local elections. Elections that are far more important than the turnout suggests.
EN COVID related announcements from the Government in Luxembourg should be made predominently in French. According to STATEC the most predominentaly spoken language in the country. I understand the reasons we increasingly use Luxembourgish in government related work and announcements, however in the middle of a once in a century pandemic, I believe, Luxembourg should… Continue reading COVID Announcements in Luxembourg – Clarity over Patriotism
Christos Floros 