Belgium’s oldest war veteran dies at 107: Albert Van Raedmonck, Belgium’s oldest man and war veteran, has died at a residential home in Sint-Niklaas ...
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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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Access to gambling easier in poor municipalities, study finds: The poorer a municipality is in Brussels, the greater the range of gambling machines and services ...
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Rodin. A modern Renaissance: Mons stages major exhibition of sculpture, drawings and paintings
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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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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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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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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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Gathering some 200 masterpieces, including rarely-seen sculptures and drawings, Rodin. A modern Renaissance is the inaugural exhibition for new cultural and ... Show more thebulletin.be/whats-week-19-25-april-0
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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Proximus to sell off part of its art collection: Telecommunications company Proximus is selling off some of the works in its extensive art collection ...
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Teachers plan big strike for Tuesday 23 April: French-speaking education unions will be out in force next Tuesday in Brussels, with a one-day strike affecting ...
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What’s on this week: 19 to 25 April: The second edition of Antica Brussels at Tour & Taxis honours modern Belgian art among more than 70 stands ...
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Come rain or shine, the first 'guinguette' summer bars open this weekend
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Rare train wagon unearthed by archaeologists in Antwerp confirmed as British: Archaeologists made a surprise discovery when excavating Antwerp citadel ahead of a ...
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Hairstylist at Home: Professional and personalised service serving clients in Brussels
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Right-wing conservative conference went ahead in Brussels despite attempts to shut it down
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Speed check 'marathon' planned for this Friday: Belgium’s federal police has announced that its latest "marathon" of speed checks will be ...
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Highway code may change for cargo bikes: Cargo bikes, some of which can transport up to four children as well as pets and shopping, are on the rise in Brussels - ...
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Red Cross launches new blood donation campaign: Belgium’s Red Cross blood service has launched a campaign to promote blood donation, in response to the ...
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Plans for divisive outdoor swimming pond in Brussels get environmental green light
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Rotten and deteriorating: Tervuren mayor says park is overlooked by authorities: The mayor of Tervuren has taken to news outlets to deplore the state of the ...
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Boulevard Adolphe Max pedestrian improvements inaugurated: The pedestrian area on Boulevard Adolphe Max in Brussels is finally clear of construction vehicles and ...
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Take the plunge! Testing the benefits of an icy bath immersion coupled with ‘conscious breathing’
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‘Explore the True You’ is the scary yet intriguing proposition of the Museum of Infinite Realities (MOIR), a new interactive experience that’s opened in the ... Show more
Brussels family court hearings postponed due to staff shortages: Nearly half of all French-speaking family court hearings will be suspended between now and 30 ...
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Auderghem up in arms over works on Léonard crossroads: Brussels mobility minister Elke Van den Brandt has called a meeting with her Flemish colleague Lydia ...
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Visuals have overtaken words in the relaying of information in a social-media obsessed society where any message that takes longer than six seconds to convey ... Show more thebulletin.be/whats-week-12-18-april-0
Increased security for Brussels' underground paid bike parks: Parking.brussels is ramping up security in the city’s underground bike parks ...
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The Toone puppet theatre in Brussels has been awarded the European Heritage label from the European Commission.thebulletin.be/toone-puppet-theatre-awarded-european-heritage-label
What’s on this week: 12 to 18 April: This new immersive digital experience invites visitors to become the hero of their own story. The Museum of Infinite ...
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Spate of terror threats against schools 'not credible', authorities say
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The treasure of Oignies: 13th-century Belgian gold and silver collection shines in Paris
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Eurostar terminal at Brussels-Midi to be expanded and improved: The Eurostar terminal in Brussels-Midi station will undergo major renovation ...
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Plans to classify Ixelles' Tenbosch park: Beautiful Tenbosch park in Ixelles, near the Place du Châtelain, is worthy of classification ...
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Half of cyclists feel unsafe in Wallonia, study shows: More than half of cyclists do not feel safe biking in Wallonia, according to a new survey by the Walloon ...
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Another farmers' protest planned for next week: Dutch farmers' action group Agractie will protest against the European manure policy in Brussels on 16 ...
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Colruyt tests smart shopping trolleys that automatically detect products: Belgian supermarket chain Colruyt is testing a new smart trolley that can automatically ...
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Esprit goes bust in Belgium with loss of 148 jobs: Clothing chain Esprit has filed for bankruptcy in Belgium as part of a "vast restructuring" ...
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Better reimbursement of train passes for 100,000 commuters: Employees who take the train to work and are not reimbursed by their employer will have to pay less ...
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Cinquantenaire Park: Four-month culture festival kicks off on 13 April ahead of Belgian bicentenary
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Brussels must step up measures to combat air pollution, experts warn: Brussels needs stronger measures to combat air pollution from car traffic ...
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Activists prevent eviction of 80 occupants from Ixelles squat: A mobilisation involving several hundred activists prevented the planned eviction of 80 people ...
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Win tickets to Brussels Muzieque string trio concert at the MIM on 20 April: Classical music collaborative Brussels Muzieque presents an evening of unorthodox ...
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Culinary art in a convivial setting: Gastronomic restaurant Menssa is an innovative experience
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Belgium’s three most dangerous stations are in Brussels: The top three most dangerous railway stations in Belgium are all located in Brussels ...
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Singapore Airlines returns to Belgian capital with launch of new direct Brussels route
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Belgian food price inflation slowing down: Supermarket food price inflation has stalled to its lowest level in a year, up 2.7%, according to new research from ...
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The return of the Nocturnes programme in the city’s museum is a welcome spring celebration.thebulletin.be/whats-week-5-11-april-0
Belgian army to help out with security at Paris Olympics: The Belgian army will participate in the protection and security of the Paris Olympic Games this summer ...
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What’s on this week: 5 to 11 April: While waiting for its landmark building to open, modern and contemporary art museum Kanal Centre-Pompidou is busy organising ...
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Bad traffic, excellent public transport: Brussels ranks 39th in Global Cities Index
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NATO flag flies under Cinquantenaire arch as alliance celebrates 75th anniversary
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Quick Glance: NATO Exposes Russian Spies in Brussels
- In recent years, NATO has expelled suspected Russian spies from its headquarters in Brussels.
- Secretary General Stoltenberg confirms the expulsions without providing specific numbers.
- German politicians like Strack-Zimmermann and von Notz call for better security measures against espionage.
- Kiesewetter describes the Russian intelligence system as offensive-aggressive and praises NATO's response.
Expat Q&A: Tax residency - a brief guide: When it comes to income tax, tax residence is a complex issue that is sometimes misunderstood by taxpayers ...
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Hallerbos gets ready to welcome thousands to wild bluebell spring blossoming: The city of Halle on the outskirts of Brussels is preparing to welcome thousands of ...
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Expert group investigates SNCB's role in Auschwitz deportations: After the presentation of a final report on the role of Belgian rail operator SNCB in the ...
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Never-before-heard Marvin Gaye recordings found in Belgium: Previously unreleased Marvin Gaye recordings have been found in Belgium, where the soul singer lived ...
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Bruxelles-Propreté to use AI to see which streets need cleaning most: Bruxelles-Propreté, the capital's waste management and public cleanliness organisation ...
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EU staff move to Brussels North district despite protests: Hundreds of European Commission staff how started moving to the North Light building near ...
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Indefinite strike across Belgian prisons begins: An indefinite strike across Belgian prisons began on Monday as unions condemning overcrowding and a lack of ...
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Saturday school, tunnel raves and giant ducks: Which April Fools' headlines were in fact real?
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Win tickets to D Festival dance performance at Marni theatre on 13 April: The D Festival is a vibrant showcase of the contemporary dance scene in Brussels ...
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HMV music shop is coming to Brussels: British retailer HMV is opening a new music shop in Brussels on 12 April in the City2 shopping centre on Rue Neuve ...
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Gaasbeek Castle re-opened last summer after a three-year renovation project. Now its sumptuous collection is all back in place ... Show more thebulletin.be/whats-week-29-march-4-april-0
The Tootbus sightseeing bus crashed into a tree at around 12.30 on Sunday afternoon for reasons currently unknown.thebulletin.be/several-injured-after-sightseeing-bus-crashes-brussels
Charleroi Airport announces six new routes for the summer season: Six new routes have being added to Brussels South Charleroi Airport’s summer schedule for 2024 ...
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What’s on this week: 29 March to 4 April: The Easter bunnies are scampering around BELvue museum, and for children to track down precious chocolate treats ...
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Blooming lovely: Celebrate spring with a visit to a garden festival: The start of spring is accompanied by a blossoming of plant fairs around the country ...
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Daylight saving: Clocks go forward on Easter Sunday: Clocks go forward one hour across Europe on 31 March in the annual daylight saving time change.In Belgium ...
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Van Hool heads towards bankruptcy, possible takeover looms: Bus manufacturer Van Hool is heading for bankruptcy, followed by a potential takeover and restart of ...
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Brussels launches fundraiser and collection for eastern Congo: The City of Brussels has launched a large-scale fundraising campaign aimed at proiding clothes and ...
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Brussels approves limited opening of Palais Stoclet: Brussels heritage lovers will rejoice that Austrian architect Josef Hoffman’s Viennese Secession masterpiece ...
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Minimum wage in Belgium to rise above €2,000 a month: Belgium’s minimum wage will rise to €2,000 a month gross on 1 April, resulting in a pay increase for some ...
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New flights from Brussels to Shanghai from summer: From June this year, the Belgian capital will once again be linked directly to Shanghai ...
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Vandenbroucke to address reimbursing speech therapy fees for low IQ children: Belgium’s social affairs and public health minister Franck Vandenbroucke has ...
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Brussels looks to create ‘price grid’ to track area rents: The Brussels parliament's housing committee is debating a government proposal that would create a ...
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Brussels' ambitious tree planting plans add 1,200 new blooms: About 1,200 trees have been planted in the Brussels region since the start of the planting ...
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Tightening of Brussels low-emissions zone would take 850,000 vehicles off the road
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Brussels museums launch Nocturnes season of late-night openings on 11 April : From workshops on tattoos, tango and fanzines to film screenings and torchlit walks ...
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More shootings in Brussels leave one dead, one seriously injured: There were two shootings in Brussels on Saturday night, leaving one person dead and one ...
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