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Record 30% rise in drug violence: Deurne explosion and Antwerp’s growing crisis
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Last night, an explosion in Deurne damaged a home, possibly linked to drug violence, which has risen nearly 30% in Antwerp this year. Journalist Caroline Van…
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Commission nominees undergo intensive vetting by MEPs
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - EU lawmakers will review new Commission members assessing their qualifications…
Ypres Halloween walk disrupted: RVA inspections impact Kostumation’s scary experience
Ypres (Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Halloween walk in Ypres, organized by Kostumation, faced disruptions due…
Sandu and Stoianoglo battle for Moldova’s EU future
Chișinău (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Moldova is having its second round of presidential elections as…
Developer plans 29 homes in Anderlecht, CB Vogelenzang opposes nature threat
Anderlecht (Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Vogelzangbeek Valley's protection application expired, allowing a developer to plan…
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Third fire in 10 days at Antwerp’s Tulpstraat: Arson suspected
Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A third fire occurred at the Tulpstraat apartment building in Antwerp, raising arson suspicions. All…
Antwerp’s Waaslandtunnel: New local traffic rules starting September 23
Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Waaslandtunnel, built in 1933, now allows only local traffic to reduce congestion. Starting September…
Antwerp police record 5,385 violations; 81% speeding in safety zones
Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): From September 9 to 15, police in Antwerp found 5,385 violations in a traffic operation.…
Hans Van Themsche, 36, leaves Antwerp prison for evaluation after 18 years
Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Hans Van Themsche, 36, has been in prison for 18 years for a racist shooting…
Antwerp’s waste crisis: Isvag’s incinerator permit revoked
Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): In August, the Council for Permit Disputes took away Isvag's permit in Wilrijk. Indaver will…
Antwerp increases adapted transport budget to €600K, expands services
Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Deputy Kathleen Helsen reported a 43% rise in demand for Antwerp's adapted transport services. The…
Antwerp swimming days attract 5,000 swimmers to Bonapartedok
Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Belgium will compete at the Paris 2024 Olympics from July 26 to August 11, featuring…
Police crackdown at Antwerp central: 13 arrested, 4 businesses closed
Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Police conducted a large-scale operation near Antwerp Central Station to address ongoing issues with drug…
