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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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Cheating scandal in Ghent: Attorney General accused of leaking judge exam questions
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper): In January, the High Council of Justice started investigating cheating in a judge exam. A provincial…
Ghent hotels at 85% occupancy this December: 3,200 rooms and winter festivals
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Ghent's hotels are crowded this December, with 85% occupancy on weekends and about 3,200 rooms. Rudy…
7,000 gather in Ghent to honor Luc De Vos and Walter De Buck
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper): On November 29, about 7,000 people in Ghent honored singer Luc De Vos by singing his…
De Lijn suspends Christmas trams in Ghent after May 2024 fire safety concerns
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper): De Lijn has canceled the Christmas trams this year because of safety issues after a fire…
Dutch men Sentenced for Drowning Hakim Mutyaba in Ghent: 4 and 2 Years in Prison
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Two Dutch men, aged 25 and 27, were sentenced to 4 and 2 years in prison…
Interpreters protest in Ghent: 20 demand timely payments amid financial struggles
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Around 20 interpreters protested in Ghent due to long payment delays, with Jean Merchier revealing he…
Fire destroys thatched roof house on Jockeystraat, Ghent; Roof collapses
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper): A fire broke out in a thatched-roof house on Jockeystraat, Ghent, causing the roof to collapse.…
De Lijn tests safety measures to reduce 500 annual cyclist accidents in Ghent
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper): De Lijn is testing new safety measures for cyclists near tram tracks in Ghent, where 500…