Brussels Education Unions Plan Major Protest Over School Reforms
Brussels, Belgium, 8 November – Brussels Morning Newspaper – Brussels Education Unions are preparing for major demonstrations in the Belgian capital as teachers, students and trade union organisations intensify their…
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Anderlecht implements New Year’s Eve curfew amid fireworks safety concerns
Anderlecht (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Brussels mayors, including Fabrice Cumps of Anderlecht, have imposed a 7 p.m. curfew for youths under…
Stabbing incident near Kursaal Hotel: 25-year-old man dies in Ostend
Ostend (Brussels Morning Newspaper): A 25-year-old man was fatally stabbed near the Kursaal Hotel in Ostend around 9 a.m. on…
Moerbeke Council Meeting: Robby De Caluwé Announces Six Councillors Joining Lokeren
Lokeren (Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Moerbeke council meeting was under 10 minutes, led by Robby De Caluwe, who thanked residents.…
Vilvoorde conductor’s bilingual greeting leads to complaint; NMBS discusses language rules
Vilvoorde (Brussels Morning Newspaper): A train conductor in Vilvoorde greeted passengers in Dutch and French, upsetting one passenger who complained.…
Ford Genk closure: 6,000 jobs lost, Limburg’s economic recovery plan initiated
Genk (Brussels Morning Newspaper): On December 18, 2014, Ford Genk closed, leading to 6,000 job losses and another 4,000 in…
Antwerp’s €75m tram upgrade: 30 new trams by Minister Annick De Ridder
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Antwerp is reinventing its public transport system, with buses out of the city center and more…
Zita Wauters Convicted for Driving Under the Alcohol Influence and Uninspected Vehicle
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Wauters was given a sentence that comprised a 10-day driving ban, a fine of 480…
Mons Station Finally Opens After 10 Years of Delays and Budget Overruns
Mons (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The new "gateway station" in Mons went into service this Wednesday morning, with the first…