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Artist duo FAste (Caroline Andrin/Étienne Fleury) fill the space of the Maison d’Erasme Museum with their sculptural interpretation of the Dutch ... Show more   https://thebulletin.be/whats-week-2-8-june-0

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Dance company Rosas and its world-famous choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker present Exit Above. After the tempest.
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With climate change a major concern, Bar Bricolage, near Ghent’s docks, is a green industrial site built entirely out of recycled and upcycled material ... Show more   https://thebulletin.be/whats-week-2-8-june-0

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Brussels to create new walking and cycling path to Tour & Taxi Park: "Today, people still have to make a long diversion to enter the park even though they ...
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Brussels to create new walking and cycling path to Tour & Taxi Park
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The Belgian perk of choice? Meal vouchers widespread in Brussels and Wallonia: Belgians prefer meal vouchers over better compensation and additional holidays ...
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The Belgian perk of choice? Meal vouchers widespread in Brussels and ...
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Belgium declined to attend the latest meeting led by Spain on recognising Palestine. Show more
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Sportive socialising: Where to exercise as an expat in Brussels: From hiking across Belgium's beautiful countryside to ultimate frisbee in Brussels' Parc de ...
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Sportive socialising: Where to exercise as an expat in Brussels
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Filing taxes online possible from today: What to know: What are the deadlines to fill out your taxes, either online or on paper? And what changes could impact ...
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Filing taxes online possible from today: What to know
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"Instead of slowing down, the global electric revolution seems set for another growth stage". The IEA forecasts another record year with a 20% rise ... Show more
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Five times more skin cancer detected in Belgium over last 20 years: One in six people in Belgium develops a skin tumour in their lifetime, making skin cancer the ...
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Five times more skin cancer detected in Belgium over last 20 years
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Botanique's two-week spring festival Les Nuits starts tonight: In the coming two weeks, music fans can head to Botanique in the north of Brussels to enjoy ...
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Botanique's two-week spring festival Les Nuits starts tonight
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Driving with a blood alcohol level of 2:00: Driver (40) acquitted of rare illness
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Driving with a blood alcohol level of 2:00: Driver (40) acquitted of rare ...
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Six Walloon communes pledge to support regional dialects: The project highlights regional dialects such as Walloon, Picard, Gaumais, Champenois ...
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Six Walloon communes pledge to support regional dialects
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Belgium welcomes UNRWA report saying Israel 'yet to provide evidence' for claims: "Belgium has maintained its funding and calls on other governments to ...
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Quick Glance: UNRWA Report Highlights Lack of Evidence for Israel's Employee Militancy Claims
  • An independent review commissioned by the United Nations found that Israel has not provided evidence to support its accusation that a 'significant' number of employees of the U.N. relief agency for Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip are members of terrorist organizations.

  • The review, led by former French foreign minister Catherine Colonna, revealed that UNRWA 'plays an indispensable and irreplaceable role in the region,' despite issues such as employees expressing political views and offices being used for 'political or military purposes'.

  • The review listed recommendations to enhance UNRWA operations, including improved training, more rigorous employee screening, and a thorough review of all textbooks and supplements.

  • Concerns were raised regarding the screening of UNRWA employees and the content of textbooks, while Israel has yet to provide evidence to support the claim that a significant number of UNRWA employees are members of terrorist organizations.
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'Take this seriously': Significant improvements in Brussels air quality but lives still at risk
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'Take this seriously': Significant improvements in Brussels air quality ...
Quick Glance: 130 million Americans face unhealthy air quality challenges
  • Wildfire smoke from Canada caused dangerously unhealthy air quality in the U.S. in 2023.

  • Over one-third of Americans, about 130 million people, breathe in unhealthy air annually.

  • Air quality has improved in the East but worsened in the Western U.S., highlighting disparities.

  • Unequal air quality exposure, challenges, and progress in air cleaning efforts are discussed.
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Record fines for De Lijn bus drivers: A total of 2,531 traffic offences by De Lijn were recorded last year, representing fines of more than €173,000 ...
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Record fines for De Lijn bus drivers
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Top EU diplomats put Serbia against the wall with Kosovo: Brussels has handed Belgrade a dilemma: Either stop obstructing Kosovo's entry into key ...
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Top EU diplomats put Serbia against the wall with Kosovo
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Home brewer ruling in Belgium: Body produces alcohol - Acquittal after drinking alcohol
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Home brewer ruling in Belgium: Body produces alcohol - Acquittal after ...
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The Brussels Times selects some of the best exhibitions currently on show in museums and galleries. Show more
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The planned speed camera between Wiltz and Kautenbach is history: No speed cameras in the far north: The Ministry of Transport does not want to build a speed ...
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The planned speed camera between Wiltz and Kautenbach is history
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Why the rainy weather in Belgium should be welcomed: The string of wet weather has not been bad news for everyone.
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Why the rainy weather in Belgium should be welcomed
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Why do France and Belgium risk credit rating downgrades in 2024?: The risk of sovereign credit downgrades is increasing for France and Belgium ...
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Why do France and Belgium risk credit rating downgrades in 2024?
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Singapore Airlines resumes alternative Europe route after 20 years: The move offers an alternative entry point into north-western Europe to the busier ...
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Singapore Airlines resumes alternative Europe route after 20 years
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Seven political parties are in the current Belgian government coalition, while more will compete in the June 9 elections. The Brussels Times parse the history ... Show more
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A loophole in the ban on supplement has led to hospitals scheduling scans outside office hours, for which they can still charge extra. Show more
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No adoption of Animal Welfare Code in Brussels before end of parliamentary term: Brussels' parliamentary Environment Committee members have begun discussing the ...
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No adoption of Animal Welfare Code in Brussels before end of parliamentary ...
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Rare Chinese treasure stolen from the Royal Museum of Mariemont in Wallonia: An imperial Chinese porcelain wine jar – categorised as a Wallonia-Brussels ...
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Rare Chinese treasure stolen from the Royal Museum of Mariemont in ...
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Belgium opens new forensic drug expertise centre in fight against drug mafias: The Belgian authorities cannot afford to lag behind if criminal organisations ...
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Belgium opens new forensic drug expertise centre in fight against drug ...
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In Belgium, the Flemish far right is gaining ground ahead of the European elections
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In Belgium, the Flemish far right is gaining ground ahead of the European ...
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On Monday, almost no postal workers in the capital and southern region of the country went out for deliveries. Show more
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'True rebirth': Iconic Hotel Métropole one step closer to renovation: The city landmark which hosted prominent figures such as Albert Einstein, Marie Curie ...
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'True rebirth': Iconic Hotel Métropole one step closer to renovation
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Femicides: Belgium still failing to collect data despite pioneering law: Belgium last year became one of Europe's legislative pioneers in the fight against ...
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Femicides: Belgium still failing to collect data despite pioneering law
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'One city region, one policy': N-VA presents election plan for Brussels: "We realise that we have to be incontournable," N-VA said ...
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'One city region, one policy': N-VA presents election plan for Brussels
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Flemish court looks into suspicious deaths in care homes: The Flemish court system is looking to investigate several suspicious deaths that occurred in a nursing ...
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Flemish court looks into suspicious deaths in care homes
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Postal strike to disrupt mail deliveries in Brussels: A strike by postal workers at Bpost is expected to disrupt mail deliveries in the Belgian capital this week ...
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Postal strike to disrupt mail deliveries in Brussels
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"This order is the completion of our policy and will allow controlled visits to the Stoclet Palace in the future." Show more
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AfD_top candidate Krah: not on the poster, but to Brussels: He basically made himself impossible. But two months before the European elections ...
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AfD_top candidate Krah: not on the poster, but to Brussels
Quick Glance: Investigation of Possible Payments from China and Russia to Maximilian Krah
  • The General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden has officially initiated investigations against Maximilian Krah due to potential financial flows from Russian and Chinese sources.

  • The AfD lead candidate for the European Parliament elections, Maximilian Krah, is the subject of two preliminary investigations at the General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden.

  • Towards the end of last year, Krah was questioned by the FBI about possible payments from Kremlin-related sources, allegedly carrying a four-digit sum of money at that time.

  • On Monday evening, German authorities arrested Jian G., a close associate of Krah, who is suspected of spying for the Chinese intelligence service in Germany.
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Diagnosis of homebrew syndrome: can your own body really get you drunk?: In Belgium, a man has been acquitted of drunk driving because his body apparently ...
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Diagnosis of homebrew syndrome: can your own body really get you drunk?
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New Iran sanctions should include Revolutionary Guards - Belgian FM: PARIS: New European Union sanctions against Iran in response to the country’s recent attack ...
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New Iran sanctions should include Revolutionary Guards - Belgian FM
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Anzac Day 2024: Where to learn more about New Zealand’s WWI involvement : An unexpected find in a World War I cemetery raises a more nuanced reflection on Anzac ...
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Anzac Day 2024: Where to learn more about New Zealand’s WWI involvement
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Oman Embassy in Belgium launches 'Diplomatic World' magazine: The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in the Kingdom of Belgium launched the 'Diplomatic World' ...
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Oman Embassy in Belgium launches 'Diplomatic World' magazine
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Belgium in Brief: All the political rivals in one place: The political cards are about to be tossed into the air and parties are vying for votes ...
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Belgium in Brief: All the political rivals in one place
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Young guys who like loud cars are likely to be psychopaths, study suggests : Auto enthusiasts are skeptical about the results, says it reinforces stereotypes.
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Young guys who like loud cars are likely to be psychopaths ...
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Mariupol Mayor Presents City Revival Plan to EU Advisory Body: During a meeting in Brussels, the mayor of Mariupol presented plans for the reconstruction of the ...
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Mariupol Mayor Presents City Revival Plan to EU Advisory Body
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Belgium police conduct raid against PKK terror group's television stations: Move comes upon request by France, says public prosecutor
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Belgium police conduct raid against PKK terror group's television stations
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Nico Semsrott: "The powerful act as if they control themselves": Nico Semsrott sits for Die Party in the EU Parliament. In the podcast he talks about five years ...
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Nico Semsrott:
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Federal police raid PKK-linked TV networks in Belgium: Belgian police raided PKK-linked television networks in Brussels on Monday, nearly a month after mass ...
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Federal police raid PKK-linked TV networks in Belgium
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I just moved up to the EU Parliament from Sauerland: Jan Ovelgönne from Arnsberg sits in 437th place for the Greens in the European Parliament in Brussels - yet.
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I just moved up to the EU Parliament from Sauerland
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Brussels inaugurates new centre for domestic abuse victims: "The courts, police, social services or medical centres can reach out to us for coordination ...
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Brussels inaugurates new centre for domestic abuse victims
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Saudi Foreign Minister participates in EU-GCC forum, discusses Gaza and regional security
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Saudi Foreign Minister participates in EU-GCC forum, discusses Gaza and ...
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Brussels, Belgium to Singapore for only €460 roundtrip: Cheap flights from Brussels, Belgium to Singapore for only €460 roundtrip with British Airways.
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Brussels, Belgium to Singapore for only €460 roundtrip
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How Brussels is simplifying voting in local elections for non-Belgians: For many non-Belgians, English is the lingua franca. But official information about the ...
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How Brussels is simplifying voting in local elections for non-Belgians
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Wild boar spotted in Brussels' Parc de Woluwe for the first time: "Very likely it came to eat beechnuts, acorns or mushrooms in the park for a while."
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Wild boar spotted in Brussels' Parc de Woluwe for the first time
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Brussels' under-used offices increasingly converted into homes: A quarter of new housing in Brussels is converted from office spaces, according to a new ...
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Brussels' under-used offices increasingly converted into homes
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Promoted | Boost your career with KU Leuven’s Management of Engineering: This academic year, the brand new Master of Management Engineering was launched on KU ...
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Promoted | Boost your career with KU Leuven’s Management of Engineering
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EU Commission initiates proceedings against online platform TikTok | SÜDKURIER Online
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Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
  • The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.

  • In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.

  • Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'

  • San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
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Hidden Belgium: The Annevoie gardens: Deep in the woods in a remote corner of the Ardennes, the water gardens at Annevoie are among the most elaborate in Europe.
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Hidden Belgium: The Annevoie gardens
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Brussels house prices further dropped though flats grow more expensive: With the European Central Bank (ECB) not expected to lower interest rates until June ...
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Brussels house prices further dropped though flats grow more expensive
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Grindr sued for sharing sensitive users' data: The information allegedly shared includes ethnicity and sexual orientation, as well as data regarding HIV tests.
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Grindr sued for sharing sensitive users' data
Quick Glance: Lawsuit Alleges Grindr's Unauthorized HIV Status Disclosure
  • A group of 670 individuals have joined a class action lawsuit against LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr in the UK seeking damages for the alleged unauthorized disclosure of HIV status and other sensitive data to third parties.

  • The lawsuit claims that Grindr violated UK data protection laws by sharing user data without consent, particularly data disclosed before April 3, 2018, and between May 25, 2018, and April 7, 2020.

  • Researchers from SINTEF in 2018 published information indicating that Grindr was sharing user data, including HIV status, with analytics companies, sparking intense criticism and prompting changes to the company's privacy policy.

  • Grindr was fined 65 million Norwegian kroner for violating GDPR consent rules, leading to further legal issues in the US.
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Portuguese scientist wins European Seagull Screeching Championship in Belgium: A Belgian participant dressed up as a seagull with feathers and won the bronze ...
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Portuguese scientist wins European Seagull Screeching Championship in ...
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The aim is not merely to reduce poverty but also to address social and environmental concerns: "Prices and sustainability are two sides of the same coin ... Show more
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Brussels restaurants face uncertain future amid skyrocketing costs: Brussels restaurants are sounding the alarm over sharp increases in their operating costs ...
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Brussels restaurants face uncertain future amid skyrocketing costs
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More than 50% of employees still contacted outside office hours: One year after implementing the "right to disconnect" rule, 54% of employees report ...
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More than 50% of employees still contacted outside office hours
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Employment rate among migrants reaches record high: "Inactivity and unemployment among people with a migrant background are structurally higher but thanks ...
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Employment rate among migrants reaches record high
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Bpost on strike in Brussels and Wallonia: Monday's strike at the Belgian postal service Bpost has had a significant impact on its operations.
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Bpost on strike in Brussels and Wallonia
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New York to Brussels, Belgium for only $320 roundtrip: Cheap flights from New York to Brussels, Belgium for only $320 roundtrip with Scandinavian Airlines.
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New York to Brussels, Belgium for only $320 roundtrip
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Rotenburg Senior Citizens' Advisory Board elects new appointment: Four years of commitment and responsibility
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Rotenburg Senior Citizens' Advisory Board elects new appointment: Four ...