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Ghent waste collection strikes suspended until next week
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) January 15, 2026 – New strikes at the Ghent waste collection company stand averted until at least next week following negotiations between union representatives and management.…
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Ghent’s Squire develops AI software to aid general practitioners
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent start-up Squire developed innovative software that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to create automatic consultation…
E17 truck fire causes major traffic jam towards Ghent
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A truck fire on the E17 near Harelbeke caused major traffic jams on January 16,…
Ghent: Go! Atheneum in Mariakerke school closed after worker dies
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Classes have been suspended at Go! Atheneum Mariakerke, a suburb near Ghent, after a tragic…
2 suspects report to Ghent police after New Year eve’s brawl
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In Ghent, two adult suspects willingly went to the police because of a fight on…
Ghent Collects 1,202 Laughing Gas Capsules with €5 Incentive
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent collected 1,202 laughing gas capsules in December 2024, up due to a €5 incentive.…
Ghent’s swimming pools Rooigem & Van Eyck closed due to national strike
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Farys swimming pools Rooigem and Van Eyck in Ghent will be closed all day on…
Ghent: Lisbeth Waldack’s Cafe Robbery Case Closed by East Flemish Police
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Today, the investigation of the East Flemish public prosecutor into the barbaric robbery of 89-year-old…
Ghent: Artevelde University plans 60% plant-based food by 2027
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Elena Lievens at Artevelde University aims for 60% plant-based food by 2027 to cut emissions, promoting…