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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 ZAS hospital offers 1,750 free comics to patients
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - ZAS Hospital in Antwerp is offering patients free access to over 1,750 comic albums via…
Mol: Pennenzakkenrock expands to 2 days, says Geubbelmans
Mol (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Pennenzakkenrock will become a 2-day festival from 2026, due to overcrowding. Director Igor Geubbelmans announced…
Cancer patients row indoors in Antwerp hospitals
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Antwerp hospitals ZAS and UZA introduce indoor rowing for cancer patients, offering a dynamic new…
Antwerp installs swift-watching benches at Het Steen
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The City of Antwerp and Bird Protection Flanders have installed benches at Het Steen, encouraging…
Church in Antwerp’s Wilrijk transforms into gym
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Sint-Jan Maria Vianney Church in Wilrijk is being converted into a gymnasium, as part…
First BYD electric buses now running in Antwerp
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The first four electric buses from Chinese manufacturer BYD are now operational in Antwerp, marking…
Herentals fire station getting complete renovation by 2026
Herentals (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Herentals fire station, built in the 1980s, is being modernized for safety and sustainability.…
Royal Antwerp fans question the choice of new coach Stef Wils
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Royal Antwerp FC appointed Stef Wils as head coach, upsetting fans who preferred experienced names…