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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Paul Magnette Blames Georges-Louis Bouchez for Vivaldi Government’s Image Crisis
Brussels (Brussels Morning – June 25, 2023) Paul Magnette, president of the PS, blames MR president Georges-Louis Bouchez for the…
Qatargate – Is the Belgian Justice System broken or in need for reform?
Our coverage on the Qatargate has always been pro transparency and rule of law. We covered the crisis extensively and…
Enhanced Eligibility Criteria: Social Allowance Child Benefit Update
From November 2023, the child benefit scheme in Brussels will change. There will be an additional condition for receiving a…
Advocacy Group Calls for Decisive Climate Policy in Region
On Friday, non-profit organization We Are Nature.Brussels urged the Brussels government to pursue a more decisive climate policy. The movement…
Non-profit Sector Rally: Addressing Massive Staff Shortages
For the second time this year, the non-profit sector is demonstrating in Brussels. The unions expect between 10,000 and 20,000…
Enhanced Amsterdam-Paris Train Route: Brussels Stops Included
Another transport company has signed up to run trains between Amsterdam and Paris. After Arriva last week, it was Qbuzz's…
Capacity Limits in Baljuw & Vleurgattunnel Starting June 15
In the summer months, Brussels Mobility secures the Baljuw and Vleurgat tunnel in Brussels. As a result, the capacity in…
Brussels Sees Sharp Decline in Birth Rate
The birth rate is declining throughout Belgium, but the decline is strongest in Brussels. According to demographer Patrick Deboosere, this…