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Van Doesburg secures legal right to ban pro-Palestine protests on Grote Markt
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – January 19, 2026 – Antwerp Mayor Bart Van Doesburg has received court approval to ban demonstrations by pro-Palestine protesters on the Grote Markt. The ruling…
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National strike halts all Antwerp Port traffic, Verstappen confirms
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - All ship traffic at the Port of Antwerp is halted until tomorrow morning, Oct 15,…
Antwerp begins major repairs on Mexico bridges in Eilandje
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Antwerp will repair the 2 parallel Mexico bridges in Eilandje from October 20–31, 2025. Closed…
Over 900 join Antwerp’s “Just(ice) for Kids” with Laureyssens
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The 2nd edition of “Just(ice) for Kids” at Antwerp courthouse welcomed over 900 visitors, featuring…
Newborn found in Antwerp’s Borgerhout Hatch under Mayor Van Doesburg
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A newborn was found in the Mothers for Mothers baby hatch in Antwerp’s Borgerhout. Antwerp…
10 new firefighters join the Antwerp fire department
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Antwerp Fire Department recruited 10 new firefighters from 500 applicants, said Bert Brugghemans. 9…
Pret À Manger to open café in Antwerp Central Station
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Pret À Manger will open a new café inside Antwerp Central Station’s former ticket hall,…
3 suspects arrested in Antwerp drone bomb plot targeting PM De Wever
Deurne (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Belgian authorities arrested 3 suspects (born 2001, 2002, 2007) in Antwerp for plotting a drone…
M HKA staff in Antwerp protest transfer of collection to Ghent
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - M HKA staff in Antwerp protest the planned transfer of the museum’s collection to Ghent.…