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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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Activists stand firm in Ghent’s Bloemekenswijkbos against De Lin
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Environmental activists have been camping in Bloemekenswijkbos, Ghent, since July to protest De Lin's plan to…
Major traffic delays in Ghent: Eight-car crash injures three
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper): On 8th October, a crash involving eight cars on the motorway caused significant delays, with three…
De Lin’s plan in Ghent: Minister Lydia faces criticism amid funding
Ghent (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): De Lin's transport plan faces criticism, but the Flemish government, led by Minister Lydia Peters,…
Park ranger attacked in Ghent: Ivago closes recycling parks
Ghent (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Last Saturday on 28th September, a park ranger was attacked in Drongen, near Ghent. Ivago…
Algerian man sentenced to 4 years for 8-hour violent rape in Ghent
Ghent (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A 51-year-old Algerian man received a four-year prison sentence from the Ghent Court of Appeal…
Ghent’s NMBS parking facility has faced severe water leak issues since 2010
Ghent (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): NMBS's parking facility has faced worsening water leaks for three years, prompting safety concerns. Some…
Ghent’s Refugee Walk: 3,400 participants raise €700,000 for Vluchtelingenwerk
Ghent (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): In 2024, the Refugee Walk had 3,400 participants and raised over €700,000 for refugee services.…
Ajuinlei in Ghent: Transition to car-free zone after construction
Ghent (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Ajuinlei in Ghent, a car-free zone with a Sunday book market, faced 2-year construction disrupting…