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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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Fire on Bredabaan, Merksem: 1 rescued from roof, multiple hospitalised
Merksem (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - An apartment building located on the Bredabaan in Merksem experienced a fire at dawn. The…
Linkeroever: 1 hurt, 1 arrested in Antwerp tram brawl
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - During a fight on a De Lijn tram at the Left Bank in Antwerp, one…
Antwerp: Royal Museum of Fine Arts (KMSKA) introduced escape game
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp (KMSKA) introduces escape game entertainment for visitors.…
Antwerp: 20-year-old man hurt in south apartment fire
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Last night, an apartment fire resulted in serious injuries for a person in their twenties…
Antwerp Actor Alex Wilequet dies, 2 weeks after wife Leen Vandersteen
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Antwerp actor Alex Wilequet passed away at 96 years old. The 70s and 80s…
Antwerp Cathedral Lent starts today: no sweets, meat, fast food until Easter
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Catholic Church celebrates the beginning of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Church members receive the…
Sint-Amands: 38-year-old driver in critical condition after ditch crash
Sint-Amands (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A driver from Puurs-Sint-Amands, aged 38, ended up with serious injuries. The driver lost control…
Antwerp wheelchair campaign seeks better public transport
Antwerp ( Brussels Morning Newspaper) - People with disabilities struggle with Antwerp's public transport. Buses lack accessibility, with no low-floor…