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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 opens new concrete plant to support Oosterweel connection
Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Lantis opened a new concrete plant at Straatsburgdok producing 2 million cubic meters for the…
Antwerp’s tunnels: Traffic woes and alternative routes
Antwerp (The Brussels Morning newspaper): On 2rd August around 6:30 PM both tunnels were closed due to serious issues causing…
Gun violence in Antwerp: Ali ‘Rus’ T.’s shooting linked to drug trafficking
Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A 32-year-old man named Ali T.S nicknamed 'Rus' was shot in Antwerp but survived with…
Authorities Seize Large Cocaine Shipment in Antwerp Port
Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Authorities seized over 50 million euros worth of cocaine disrupting drug trafficking operations. The investigation…
Antwerp Zoo Chimpanzee group expands through breeding program
Antwerp (The Brussels Morning newspaper): The Antwerp Zoo stopped giving birth control to two chimpanzees, Marit and Mia to boost…
Explosions in Antwerp: Two incidents under investigation
Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspapr): Two explosions occurred in Antwerp's Borgerhout and Hove, damaging homes and cars but causing no…
Antwerp’s swimming event: Managing attendance for a better experience
Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The recent swimming event in Antwerp was well-organized allowing 100 swimmers every half hour. Alderman…
Tomorrowland arrests soar, drugs and thefts at festival in Antwerp
Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Over two weekends at Tomorrowland149 people were arrested with 73 in the first weekend. Drug…