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Unions and employers demonstrating together
17/02/17 - Brussels has threatened to impose heavy fines on air companies flouting the noise regulations it has imposed. However, the norms are so strict that many airlines would have to cough up a lot of money. This would deter them, triggering the loss of thousands of jobs, experts say. The Flemish government is furious and wants a solution. Trades unions and employers took to the streets to protest.
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“If Europe doesn’t solve the migration problem there won’t be an EU in 5 years”
A conference of EU Asylum Ministers has failed to produce an agreement on reforming the rules on asylum and the reception of migrants within the European Union.
“If Europe doesn’t solve the migration problem there won’t be an EU in 5 years”
A conference of EU Asylum Ministers has failed to produce an agreement on reforming the rules on asylum and the reception of migrants within the European Union.
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School shooting joke lands youngster in trouble
A schoolboy from the East Flemish town of Dendermonde was detained by the local police in his home town after they had received a time from the American Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI. The news appears in Tuesday edition of the daily ‘Het Nieuwsblad’.
School shooting joke lands youngster in trouble
A schoolboy from the East Flemish town of Dendermonde was detained by the local police in his home town after they had received a time from the American Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI. The news appears in Tuesday edition of the daily ‘Het Nieuwsblad’.
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13 detained in tennis match fixing probe
13 people have been detained in raids that were part an investigation into suspected match-fixing in the lower ranks of professional tennis.
13 detained in tennis match fixing probe
13 people have been detained in raids that were part an investigation into suspected match-fixing in the lower ranks of professional tennis.
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Policewomen killed in Liège attack laid to rest
The funeral has been held of the two Liège policewomen that were killed in last Tuesday’s attack. Around 1,000 police officers from all over the country attended the service.
Policewomen killed in Liège attack laid to rest
The funeral has been held of the two Liège policewomen that were killed in last Tuesday’s attack. Around 1,000 police officers from all over the country attended the service.
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Lufthansa CEO: "Brussels Airlines is too small to succeed alone”
In an interview with VRT News, the CEO of Lufthansa has spoken about the German Airline’s plans for its Belgian daughter Brussels Airlines. Carsten Spohr also condemned the strike action taken by Brussels Airlines’ pilots last month.
Lufthansa CEO: "Brussels Airlines is too small to succeed alone”
In an interview with VRT News, the CEO of Lufthansa has spoken about the German Airline’s plans for its Belgian daughter Brussels Airlines. Carsten Spohr also condemned the strike action taken by Brussels Airlines’ pilots last month.
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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.
