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Rolex fraud: Kortrijk employee steals €17,500 watch, fined €8,000
Kortrijk (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Three years ago, a Rolex worth €17,500 was misappropriated by a Kortrik registry office employee, who attempted to sell it illegally. The court sentenced her to…
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Planet Goudgeel: Geel Hospital’s €300,000 fundraiser with Jean-Marie
Geel (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Geel Hospital is building 'Planet Goudgeel,' a space-themed children's hospital…
UGC’s elevators broken for 6 months in Turnhout
Turnhout (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): In Turnhout, UGC's elevators have been broken since April, making…
Mechelen residents hear a loud bang at 10 PM: police investigate
Mechelen (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): On Paardenkerkhofstraat, residents heard a loud bang at 10 p.m.…
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Rolex fraud: Kortrijk employee steals €17,500 watch, fined €8,000
Kortrijk (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Three years ago, a Rolex worth €17,500 was misappropriated by a Kortrik registry office employee, who…
Kortrijk drug operation: 1.2 tons of cocaine seized, 13 arrested in Europe
Kortrijk (Brussels Morning Newspaper): A drug trafficking group smuggled 1.2 tons of cocaine across Belgium and Northern France, using hidden…
Kortrijk’s support wall ‘Kom op tegen Kanker’ for cancer awareness inspires community
Kortrijk (Brussels Morning Newspaper): On 17 October, at 9 a.m., a retaining wall for the "Kom op tegen Kanker" campaign…
Mayor Vincent Van Quickenborne celebrates the new Kortrijk R8-A19 bridge
Kortrijk (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): On 4th October a new bridge opened, linking the Kortrijk Ring (R8) to the A19.…
Vives and ION launch ‘The Sky’: 200 student rooms in Kortrijk
Kortrijk (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Sky is a new student housing project in Kortrijk, developed by Hogeschool Vives and…
Kortrijk police chief Filip Devriendt reports 11 arrests, 20kg laughing gas seized
Kortrijk (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Police Chief Filip Devriendt reports successful operations, 11 arrests for drug and violence crimes, 20…
Kortrijk police seize alarm pistol, arrest drunk driver; two officers injured
Kortrijk (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Police in Kortrik's VLAS zone conducted checks, finding an alarm pistol in a car and…
Syntra West launches €9M Kortrijk campus: Director Marie promotes technical training
Kortrijk (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Syntra West's Kortrijk campus opened on September 1, led by Director Marie Van Looveren. The…
