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Ghent University Study Discovers Religious Disadvantage in Belgian Recruitment
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) September 14, 2026 – Job applicants in Belgium who disclose religious involvement on their CVs face measurable disadvantages during the hiring process, according to a comprehensive…
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ArcelorMittal’s €260M subsidy fails to green Ghent plan
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - ArcelorMittal, the world's biggest steel maker, plans to reduce pollution at its Ghent plant, cutting…
Ghent students demand permanent point for sex abuse reports
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Students in Ghent demand a permanent Purple Point for help against sexual harassment, inspired by…
Ghent court sentences Chinese gang for 2 tons of Cannabis
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Ghent court convicted a Chinese drug ring of sending 2 tons of cannabis through…
Ghent University Rector election: Van de Walle vs De Sutter
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Ghent University rector election has turned into an official rivalry between Rik Van de…
Ghent strikes cut business sales up to 50%, owners concerned
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Strikes near Gent-Sint-Pieters affect local businesses like Traiteur Toulouse and Bakkerij De Panda, causing 10–50%…
Ghent city supports TEJO after loss of 400,000€ in subsidies
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The government cut funding for mental health groups, leaving Ghent's vzw TEJO with a loss…
Natuurpunt Gent launches walks for vulnerable groups
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Natuurpunt Gent arranges walking events for both those facing poverty and individuals who have mental…
Copacobana launches paid festival in Ghent, starting with Manu Chao
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - COPA DOK, a new festival in Ghent (May 21-23, 2025), starts with Manu Chao. It…