i-Police Leak Scandal Sparks Major Legal Controversy in Brussels
Brussels, 28 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The i-Police leak scandal has intensified political pressure on Belgian Justice Minister Annelies Verlinden after two spokespeople were formally placed under suspicion over alleged…
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Belgium’s ‘conditional’ recognition of Palestine – A symbolic act that appeases no one
Last week, 10 countries officially recognized Palestine as a sovereign state. The United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and Portugal all announced…
Police intervene as Greenpeace blocks Zeebrugge LNG terminal
Zeebrugge (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Belgian police boarded Greenpeace’s ship Witness in Zeebrugge after about 50 activists blocked the Fluxys…
Versluys responds to Oosteroever towers protests in Ostend
Ostend (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Versluys responds 1st time to the Oosteroever towers protest in Ostend. Alderman Judith Ooms and…
Ypres prison strike over 12 inmates sleeping on floor amid overcrowding
Ypres (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - At Ypres Prison, overcrowding forces 12 inmates to sleep on the floor. Staff and management,…
3 masked men rob Krefel in Drogenbos steal cash and phones
Drogenbos (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - 3 masked men carried out an armed robbery at Krefel electronics store in Drogenbos this…
Ghent’s new bicycle bridge named after weatherman Armand Pien
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent will build a new bicycle bridge between De Sterre and Technology Park, named the…
Flanders’ electricity grid at risk as VREG urges Fluvius action
Flanders (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Flanders’ low-voltage electricity grid faces growing pressure from solar panels, electric cars, and heat pumps.…
Ghent temporarily takes over management of vacant house for 1st time
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent has taken over a house vacant for 21 years for the first time under…