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Belgian farmers allow Egyptian Strawberry trucks at Ostend
Ostend (Brussels Morning Newspaper) January 13, 2026 – Farmers blockading Ostend Airport since Monday permitted trucks carrying perishable strawberries from Egypt to access freight facilities. The produce arrives by plane…
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Residents rally against modern apartments near historic Ostend landmarks
Ostend (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Thermae Palace Hotel and Royal Galleries in Ostend need renovation but plans to build…
Ostend unions plan strike over safety and pay issues
Ostend (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Unions plan strike on August 14 over unsafe conditions, unpaid overtime due to faulty system,…
Brothers’ swimming incident in Ostend
Ostend (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Two brothers in Ostend swam despite warnings after being rescued. The younger brother recovered but…
Missing kids found safe after beach search effort in Ostend
Ostend (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Two unrelated kids ages 11 and 12, went missing at a beach near Drie Gapers.…
Belal’s daughter Alina Mina found drowned in Ostend
Ostend (The Brussels Morning newspaper): Belal's daughter, Alina Mina, drowned while playing in her grandparents' yard in the Netherlands. Despite…
KV Oostende’s bankruptcy: A new era for local football
Ostend (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): KV Oostende went bankrupt in June 2024 prompting the city to take control of the…
Heritage group demands urgent repairs for Ostend’s historic Thermae palace and Royal galleries
Ostend(The Brussels Morning newspaper):Dement is asking Ostend to fix the Thermae Palace Hotel and Royal Galleries claiming Restotel has neglected…
Bystanders save Afghan brothers from drowning at Ostend beach
Ostend (The Brussels Morning):Two Afghan brothers swimming near Mariakerke beach in Ostend faced danger but were rescued by bystanders. One…