Martin Banks
Previously, he had worked for many years in regional journalism in the UK and freelanced for national titles.
He has a keen interest in foreign affairs and has closely followed the workings of the European Parliament and MEPs in particular for some years.
Treat yourself to a culinary treat this Christmas
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) You know you’re onto a winner when top officials from NATO (and the EU)…
New campaign is underway to highlight the impact of migraine
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper)Â A new EU-wide campaign has been launched to highlight the impact migraine has on the…
Belgian fans are split on country’s World Cup prospects
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The upcoming World Cup is an opportune time to consider Belgium’s prospects – and…
Survey launched on public reaction to EU’s Russia sanctions
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper)The Hungarian government has launched a national consultation survey on the EU’s sanctions against Russia…
Resto launched during the pandemic celebrates its 1st birthday
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) It’s good to venture out of Brussels to find good places to visit and…
Legendary Dylan delights Belgian audience with a sell-out concert
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The man many call the greatest songwriter of all time is back on the road…
EU urged to make solar “mandatory” on Europe’s buildings
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) EU energy ministers have been told they should support a EU-wide “solar obligation” to be…
EU launches new scheme to “integrate” Ukrainians into job market
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The European Commission has launched a new initiative aimed at the integration of Ukrainian refugees…
Majority of EU citizens still support Ukraine in its war with Russia – poll
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Despite the growing energy crisis, a big majority of Europeans “continue to stand firmly by…
EU “benefits” from the popularity of Brussels “institution”
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Brussels is the “capital of Europe” and home to the EU institutions and that…
EU policymakers urged to crackdown on alleged lobbying by scientists
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) A “significant number” of European scientists active in biotechnology research, are allegedly lobbying the EU…
Portuguese marine litter and waste management know-how could be replicated in Europe
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper)Â Efforts to tackle waste management and the growing problem of marine litter have been applauded…
Future of transport in Europe comes under the spotlight at EU-backed conference
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Some of Europe's brightest young innovators will get a chance to showcase their talents…
Facing up to the mounting cost of the war in Ukraine
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The EU is being urged to step up the fight against those who dodge…
Eurocrats flock to resto flying the flag for Vietnamese cuisineÂ
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The year 1986 was marked by several historical landmarks, the year Portugal and Spain…