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Stabbing incident near Kursaal Hotel: 25-year-old man dies in Ostend
Ostend (Brussels Morning Newspaper): A 25-year-old man was fatally stabbed near the Kursaal Hotel in Ostend around 9 a.m. on December 18, 2024. Despite a quick emergency response, he died…
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Belgian TV presenter Tom Waes injured in serious car accident
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - TV presenter Tom Waes was severely wounded in a traffic…
Romania’s presidential elections begun
Bucharest (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Romania's presidential elections began on November 24, with 13 candidates,…
Black Friday 2024: The Best Shopping Deals Across Brussels and Belgium
Black Friday, a shopping phenomenon that originated in the United States, has firmly established itself…
Syrian rebels overthrow Bashar al-Assad in Damascus
Damascus (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime collapsed as state television announced…
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Tis Houwen and Nico Serlez were honored with the Carnegie medal for fire rescue in Ostend
Ostend (Brussels Morning Newspaper): In April 2023, Tijs Houwen, a firefighter, and Nico Serlez rescued an elderly couple from a…
Ostend launches 320 electric car charging stations
Ostend (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Ostend has installed 320 electric car charging stations near popular spots for locals and tourists. Key…
Ostende police officer resigns amid harassment claims, Lawyer seeks investigation
Ostend (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A female officer from the Oostende police resigned due to colleague harassment, with no action…
Crematorium Polderbos in Ostend expands with €1M electric oven
Ostend (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Crematorium Polderbos in Ostend, opened in 2021, plans to invest €1 million for expansion, adding…
Nurses’ Week in Ostend: Celebrating 50 years with 4,000 attendees
Ostend (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Nurses' Week, started in 1975 by NVKVV, attracts around 4,000 attendees annually. Historian Luc De…
Ostend’s Blauwe Kruis Calls for Shock Collar Ban to Protect Animal Welfare
Ostend (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Animal shelter Blauwe Kruis is advocating for a ban on shock collars due to their…
Ostend celebrates James Ensor: 75 Years of Art and Legacy
Ostend (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): In 2024, Ostend celebrates James Ensor's 75th anniversary with over 100 events and exhibitions, attracting…
Natuurpunt challenges Ostend Surf Club plans: height and size issues
Ostend (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Natuurpunt is against the new surf club in Ostend because it's too tall and big.…
