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75 inmates refuse to return to cells in Ghent prison
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Around 75 prisoners at Ghent prison refused to return to their cells following a walk, escalating tensions within the facility and prompting concern. This is…
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15 men fight with sticks and crowbar in a Ghent street brawl
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A fight on Bevrijdingslaan in Ghent’s Brugse Poort saw 15 men attack each other with…
Star restaurant Souvenir in Ghent closes after 11 years
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Star Ghent restaurant Souvenir, founded in 2013 by Joke Michiels and Vilhjálmur “Villi” Sigurdarson, closes…
Ghent installs 4 cameras in Brugse poort after 300 patrols
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The city of Ghent is placing 4 cameras in Brugse Poort after months of trouble,…
Worker hit by tram on Martelaarslaan, Ghent – trams halted
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A worker was seriously injured after being hit by a tram on Martelaarslaan in Ghent.…
Ghent ends summer academies’ coordination over funding rules
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent halts summer academy coordination over strict Flemish funding rules. Last year, 8 groups ran…
Ghent ACC Dienstencheques fined €40K for 5-year fraud scheme
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - ACC Dienstencheques, a Ghent-based company, committed fraud from 2018–2023, misusing unemployment benefits and service vouchers.…
Ghent adds 50 DOTT bikes and expands ferry services
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent adds 50 new DOTT shared bikes, with 20 in Drongen, 30 in Bloemekeswijk, and…
Man stabbed during dispute in Oostakker’s Wonderwoud
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A 22-year-old man was hospitalized with stab wounds after a violent dispute escalated in Wonderwoud…