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Fire in Hasselt prison cell prompting prosecutor’s investigation
Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) January 16, 2026 - A fire occurred in a cell at Hasselt prison, prompting the public prosecutor's office to launch an investigation into its cause. Prison…
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Jenever Museum Hasselt: Alcohol education for ages 15-18
Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Jenever Museum in Hasselt provides alcohol education to young people from 15 to 18…
Pommelien Thijs headlines Belgium’s Pukkelpop Festival 2025
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Pukkelpop 2025 features Pommelien Thijs, Amelie Lens, Netsky, Zwangere Guy, Oscar & The Wolf, Jamie…
Hasselt: Tom Waes’ damaged Porsche to be auctioned this month
Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - After Tom Waes's accident in November 2024, his damaged Porsche 911 G-model drew high interest,…
Hasselt elevator issue traps 56-year-old disabled woman
Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The broken elevator in Hasselt renders resident Sabine Banken unable to leave her fourth-floor apartment…
Hasselt’s VanDrie Slaughterhouse cleared of animal abuse charges
Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The former slaughterhouse located in Hasselt secured its freedom from animal abuse charges after a…
Diederik Herbots of Ogst wins Limburg Sommelier 2025
Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Diederik Herbots from restaurant Ogst in Hasselt was named the best sommelier in Limburg, impressing…
UHasselt 2 professors recalled from Congo amid tensions
Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Hasselt University (UHasselt) is bringing two professors back from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…
Hasselt-Kortessem residents save 630,000 post-merger after 15% drop
Hasselt- Kortessem ( Brussels Morning Newspaper ) - As Hasselt unites with Kortessem, the local taxpayers save €630,000 each year…