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Bird flu outbreak affects poultry farms in West Flanders
West Flanders (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – January 19, 2026 – Bird flu has struck West Flanders with unprecedented severity, affecting numerous poultry farms across the province. Authorities have culled millions…
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Belgian soldiers train on bridges in East Flanders for 7 days
Sint-Laureins (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Belgian soldiers are training for a week in Watervliet, Boekhoute, and Sint-Laureins, focusing on protecting…
East Flanders pumping ban now covers 47 locations
East Flanders (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - East Flanders has expanded its pumping ban to 47 locations amid water stress, targeting…
Jo Brouns introduces 600m rule for wind turbines in Flanders
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Flemish Minister of Environment, Jo Brouns, introduced new rules requiring wind turbines over 200…
798 Flemish farms face manure ban, Limburg affected
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Starting January 1, 2028, Flemish farms in Special Protection Zones must stop using manure. 798…
Het Sanatorium becomes an art hub for 11 artists in Ronse
Ronse (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - 11 artists, including Sander Buyck, are transforming the historic Heynsdaele sanatorium in Ronse into a…
Willy Naessens honored in Elsegem with final tribute
Elsegem (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Willy Naessens, 86 years old, founder of the Willy Naessens Group, will be buried in…
Red Cross Flanders and Pharmes team up for blood donations
Brussels (Brussels (Morning Newspaper) - Red Cross Flanders, in partnership with Pharmes, is placing signs at pharmacies to show blood…
2 old trees destroyed in Ronse city park, Foulon responds
Ronse (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In Ronse, 2 old trees, a Christ thorn and an American sweetgum, were deliberately damaged…