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New dedicated museum for Manneken Pis costumes
31/1/17 - The Belgian and Flemish capital will soon boast a new magnet for visitors. A spanking new museum dedicated to the costumes of the little terror will open in the capital on Saturday.
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“Flowers for police and soldiers"
A group of people from Brussels has handed out more than 700 flowers to police officers and soldiers across the capital today as a mark of appreciation for the work they do.
“Flowers for police and soldiers"
A group of people from Brussels has handed out more than 700 flowers to police officers and soldiers across the capital today as a mark of appreciation for the work they do.
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Protest against homophobia in Brussels
200 gathered outside Brussels North Railway Station on Saturday afternoon to take part in a demonstration against homophobia in the capital.
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Protest against homophobia in Brussels
200 gathered outside Brussels North Railway Station on Saturday afternoon to take part in a demonstration against homophobia in the capital.
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48,000 people employed by international institutions in Brussels
According to research by BISA, the Brussels regional bureau for statistics, international institutions such as the EU provide 7% of all employment in the Brussels-Capital Region.
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48,000 people employed by international institutions in Brussels
According to research by BISA, the Brussels regional bureau for statistics, international institutions such as the EU provide 7% of all employment in the Brussels-Capital Region.
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Brussels scores poorly in transport survey
According to a study carried out on behalf of the environmentalist pressure group Greenpeace Brussels scores comparatively poorly when it comes to discouraging the use of cars and improving cyclist safety and public transport.
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Brussels scores poorly in transport survey
According to a study carried out on behalf of the environmentalist pressure group Greenpeace Brussels scores comparatively poorly when it comes to discouraging the use of cars and improving cyclist safety and public transport.
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Brussels to open first refuge for LGBT's
The city of Brussels is to open a shelter home to help youngsters who are no longer welcome at their home, because of their sexual preferences or gender identity. The news was announced late on Friday, on the eve of the Belgian Pride, and will be the first of its kind in Belgium.
Brussels to open first refuge for LGBT's
The city of Brussels is to open a shelter home to help youngsters who are no longer welcome at their home, because of their sexual preferences or gender identity. The news was announced late on Friday, on the eve of the Belgian Pride, and will be the first of its kind in Belgium.
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Scan, pay, go: coming to a supermarket near you soon!
4/6/18 - Several Flemish supermarkets are testing a new smartphone application that allows you to scan all your purchases with your smartphone, pay using your online banking application and leave without having to queue up! Spar is testing the app in Wespelaar, Carrefour has a test in Antwerp.
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Scan, pay, go: coming to a supermarket near you soon!
4/6/18 - Several Flemish supermarkets are testing a new smartphone application that allows you to scan all your purchases with your smartphone, pay using your online banking application and leave without having to queue up! Spar is testing the app in Wespelaar, Carrefour has a test in Antwerp.
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And the winner is...
32-year-old Bart Hesters from Lochristi in East Flanders has been voted Mister Gay Belgium 2018. The patient care assistant beat off stiff competition from the eleven other candidates that took part in the final of the competition at Antwerp’s Elckerlyc Theatre on Saturday evening.
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And the winner is...
32-year-old Bart Hesters from Lochristi in East Flanders has been voted Mister Gay Belgium 2018. The patient care assistant beat off stiff competition from the eleven other candidates that took part in the final of the competition at Antwerp’s Elckerlyc Theatre on Saturday evening.
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All in white to remember Liège victims
Almost 3,000 people have taken part in a remembrance march for the victims of Tuesday’s shootings in Liège. Dressed in white, the participants walked from the Place Saint-Lambert in the heart of Liège to the scene of Tuesday’s killings. As well as showing their solidarity with the victims’ families they also wished to express their concern at the increase in violence.
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All in white to remember Liège victims
Almost 3,000 people have taken part in a remembrance march for the victims of Tuesday’s shootings in Liège. Dressed in white, the participants walked from the Place Saint-Lambert in the heart of Liège to the scene of Tuesday’s killings. As well as showing their solidarity with the victims’ families they also wished to express their concern at the increase in violence.
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"We hope that Belgium will begin to spend more”
The American Ambassador to NATO Kay Bailey has used an interview with VRT News to urge the Belgian government not to delay investment in a new fleet of fighter jets. Ms Bailey made her comment during a reception held at her residence in the Flemish Brabant municipality of Tervuren.
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"We hope that Belgium will begin to spend more”
The American Ambassador to NATO Kay Bailey has used an interview with VRT News to urge the Belgian government not to delay investment in a new fleet of fighter jets. Ms Bailey made her comment during a reception held at her residence in the Flemish Brabant municipality of Tervuren.
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The dangerous beauty of lightning
Over the past few days we have experienced a lot of storms. On Tuesday lightning struck some 5,000 times and there were more than 10,000 lightning flashes in the skies above Belgium. Lightning can cause great damage. On average every square kilometer of our country is stuck by lightning at least once every year.
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The dangerous beauty of lightning
Over the past few days we have experienced a lot of storms. On Tuesday lightning struck some 5,000 times and there were more than 10,000 lightning flashes in the skies above Belgium. Lightning can cause great damage. On average every square kilometer of our country is stuck by lightning at least once every year.
