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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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Antwerp reviewing Appeal on Herentals’ t Fabriek project for 56 homes
Herentals (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Antwerp provincial executive is reviewing an appeal against the ‘t Fabriek project, in Herentals,…
500 Sint-Amands residents sign petition against 6 apartments
Sint-Amands (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Around 500 residents of Sint-Amands signed a petition against 6 planned apartments near the Scheldt…
Belgian Prof. Wuyts joins NASA, ESA, Roscosmos to scan 60 astronauts
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Belgian Professor Floris Wuyts of the University of Antwerp partners with NASA, ESA, and Roscosmos…
Antwerp Mayor temporarily closes Hoboken Tea House pub over drugs
Hoboken (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Antwerp Mayor Els van Doesburg (N-VA) temporarily closed Jaffal Tea House and a pub on…
30% of illegal waste found at port of Antwerp-Zeebrugge, mainly electronics
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Around 30% of waste shipments at Antwerp-Zeebrugge are illegal, mainly electronic waste. Ann Heylens says…
Antwerp Bishop Bonny fasted 30 hrs for Gaza, honouring 12k children
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Antwerp Bishop Johan Bonny fasted 30 hours for Gaza. Sant’Egidio read the names of 12,000…
Antwerp Hospital launches IV tricycles for Kids with Jan Vertonghen
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Antwerp University Hospital introduced IV-equipped tricycles for children. The project is supported by Jan Vertonghen…
Antwerp magistrates warn of crisis with 100 reform proposals
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Hundreds of magistrates in Antwerp warned of a collapsing justice system. Guido Vermeiren and Bart…