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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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Hasselt: PXL Syntra 4 CVOs form alliance to tackle 55K job gaps
Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Hasselt’s Hogeschool PXL, Syntra PXL, and 4 CVOs formed a Limburg education alliance, supported by…
Sparkx Hasselt combines studying and sports for students
Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Around 40 students joined a unique block event at Sparkx Hasselt, combining studying with physical…
Hasselt prison 115 cameras down 640 inmates Yzermans worried
Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Hasselt prison (640 inmates, built for 450) has 115 of 220 cameras broken. Yzermans urges…
Hasselt moves funfair to ring road, raising parking concerns
Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Hasselt’s September funfair moves to the small ring road due to construction on Elfde Liniestraat…
Hasselt courthouse protest against the staff shortage today
Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - This afternoon, people working in justice gathered outside the courthouse in Hasselt to call attention…
Hasselt street lights fail, Fluvius investigates
Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) -The street lighting in six locations, including Hasselt, Herk-de-Stad, Bocholt, Diest, Houthalen, and Laakdal, experienced issues…
Hasselt “Burns winter welcomes spring” at May evening event
Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Hasselt burns in the true literal sense at the yearly May event as they create…
3000 ACV & ABVV Limburg members protest De Wever in Hasselt
Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Around 3,000 union members from ACV Limburg and AB Limburg protested in Hasselt against government…