Video Video Headlines Home News Wood burners must become greener Mon 22 Oct 16:39 Science Belgians still in the lead in Carrera Solar Atacame Race Mon 22 Oct 16:49 Culture and Media "Jeneverfeesten" in Hasselt: jenever rules this weekend! Sun 21 Oct 12:48 Home News Belgian solar race team crashes, but remains confident for the upcoming challenge Sat 20 Oct 15:14 Crime Pano: Bush Meat on sale in downtown Brussels Sat 13 Oct 11:03 Home News Food banks: no supplies all year Thu 18 Oct 15:24 Home News VRT probe reveals racism and sexism at heart of rightist organisation Wed 10 Oct 14:22 Politics Vincent Kompany: “Congrats, Dad Mayor!” Mon 15 Oct 15:24 Home News Food banks: no supplies all year 18/10/18 - Belgian food banks are struggling to provide free food parcels to the needy. Many products are purchased via a government tender, but a delay has... Thu 18 Oct 15:24 Politics A half a million voters don’t cast a ballot 17/10/18 - One in ten eligible voters didn’t cast their ballot during Sunday’s local election. Wed 17 Oct 15:11 Home News Rail company bans bike during the rush hour 17/10/18 - Starting February it will no longer be possible to take your bicycle onto the train during the rush hour. Loading and unloading bikes is taking t... Wed 17 Oct 15:09 Politics Vincent Kompany: “Congrats, Dad Mayor!” 15/10/18 - The father of star footballer Vincent Kompany is to become the new mayor of the Brussels municipality of Ganshoren in Brussels. Pierre Kompany is... Mon 15 Oct 15:24 Home News Fatal accident closes Ostend Brussels motorway 15/10/18 - The Ostend Brussels motorway had to be closed for several hours this morning following a fatal accident in Drongen outside Ghent. Mon 15 Oct 15:16 Crime Pano: Bush Meat on sale in downtown Brussels 13/10/18 - VRT’s Stijn Vercruysse and the team of current affairs flagship Pano investigated the import of meat from the African Bush to Belgium. They disco... Sat 13 Oct 11:03 Culture and Media Thomas Vinterberg: "No tax shelter, no movie" International co-production "Kursk" is one of the movies attracting most attention at the 45th Ghent Film Festival. Speaking at Film Fest Gent director Thom... Sat 13 Oct 09:59 Sport Football scandal: who is Mogi Bayat? 10/10/18 - The football agent led away for questioning amid allegations of money-laundering and match-fixing is described as Belgium's most important operato... Wed 10 Oct 15:31 Home News VRT probe reveals racism and sexism at heart of rightist organisation 10/10/18 - VRT's current affairs' flagship Pano has investigated the right wing organisation Schild & Vrienden. To the outside world members seem decent peo... Wed 10 Oct 14:22 Brussels First refuge for LGBT+ youngsters in need The country’s first refuge for LGBT+ youngsters has opened in Brussels. Tue 09 Oct 16:44 Economy Price of diesel to go up again The price of diesel is going up again. From Tuesday the maximum price for a litre of diesel at the pumps will be 1.63 euro, a rise of 2.5 cents. Mon 08 Oct 16:26 Culture and Media 20,000 Museum Passes sold in just 2 weeks The pass costs 50 euro and allows unlimited access to 120 museums across the country for a year. Mon 08 Oct 16:17 Culture and Media Early 20th century Berlin art in the spotlight An exhibition has opened at the Royal Museum of Fine Art in Brussels featuring the work of artists from the German capital Berlin between 1912 and 1932. Sat 06 Oct 17:18 Politics Greens launch electric battle bus The Greens have hired an electrically powered bus to enable the party’s best-known figures to cross the region. Sat 06 Oct 16:22 Economy Big investment in Antwerp chemical plant The Austrian Chemical company Borealis is to invest almost a billion euro in a new propylene factory at the Port of Antwerp. Sat 06 Oct 16:18 Home News Police unions to take action on Friday The police unions NSPV and VSOA have announced that their members will be working to rule on Friday morning. Sat 06 Oct 16:13 Culture and Media Bruegel shines in Vienna 3/10/18 - The Art History Museum of the Austrian capital is staging a landmark exhibition on the works of the Flemish master Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Wed 03 Oct 15:14 Home News Insurers accused of age discrimination 1/10/18 - Elderly drivers are experiencing more and more problems getting a car insurance. Mon 01 Oct 15:29 Health & Environment Brussels lights up in Pink Ribbons! 1.10.18 - The P&V Tower in downtown Brussels is one of the first Brussels landmarks to light up in pink to mark October's Pink Ribbon action. October is the... Mon 01 Oct 10:50 Home News "For the police press 1, for the fire service press 2..." The new system is being tested as people often ring the wrong number and have to be put through. Sun 30 Sep 17:22 Home News The end for Océade After 30 years the Océade tropical swimming baths at the Heizel in Brussels closes its doors for the final time on Sunday. Sun 30 Sep 17:17 Culture and Media Tim Burton is impressed by C-Mine An exhibition of his drawings and sculptures is running at the Genk arts centre. Sat 29 Sep 16:53 Health & Environment 50% more stomach reductions than in 2012 The number of people getting stomach reductions is on the rise. Sat 29 Sep 16:46 Health & Environment More youngsters seeking psychiatric help Last year 160,000 minors received psychiatric treatment, more than 3 times more than a decade ago. Sat 29 Sep 16:43 Foreign News “Must we accept that the US decides on Europe’s behalf?” The Belgian leader believes the nuclear agreement with Iran is in Europe’s interest. Wed 26 Sep 15:16 West Flanders “De Grote Post”, Ostend’s modernist masterpiece There is plenty to tell about the former main post office in Ostend Wed 26 Sep 11:18 Health & Environment Beware of chimney fires The fire services advises Flemings to check their chimneys. Tue 25 Sep 16:55 Antwerp Province Belkacam case gets underway after 3-month delay Fouad Belkacem will know on 23 October whether he will be stripped of his Belgian citizenship. Tue 25 Sep 16:49 East Flanders Students protest against radical right-wing group in their midst Several hundred Ghent University students protested against Schild en Vrienden on Tuesday Tue 25 Sep 16:40 Politics Minister in talks with energy supplier and grid manager The talks are about the possible electricity shortage in November Mon 24 Sep 16:26 Home News Town halls open on Sunday for organ donors 23/9/18 - 240 municipal halls are open this Sunday to register organ donors following a televised appeal. In theory everybody’s a donor, but when somebody d... Sun 23 Sep 14:58 Flemish Brabant Wet, wet, wet in Brussels! 23/9/18 - This was the sight on the Meiserplein in Brussels, a stone’s throw away from our broadcast centre. Sun 23 Sep 14:57 Foreign News Belgium sends world’s first female ambassador to Saudi 21/9/18 - Dominique Mineur is the name of the first woman ambassador to serve in Saudi Arabia. Sat 22 Sep 15:25 Economy "We may be asked to delay our evening cooking" 21/9/18 – In November six of the country’s nuclear reactors will be unable to produce energy. Ronnie Belmans explains the lights will probably not go off. Sat 22 Sep 15:24 Home News Hasselt University hopes to expand The university has plans to widen the range of courses it offers. Fri 21 Sep 16:56 Health & Environment Reactor to remain out of action until March 2019 This is 5 months later than originally planned. Fri 21 Sep 16:44 Home News Jaw-dropping road rage incident in Brussels 20/9/18 – A driver stands accused of head-butting a pedestrian who indicated to him to moderate his speed. Thu 20 Sep 15:57 Home News Maximilian Park migrant asks for respect from lorry drivers 20/9/18 – Hagos is one of the migrants VRT journalist Majd Khalifeh encountered in the Maximilian Park in Brussels, a favourite refuge for people of all nati... Thu 20 Sep 15:46 Foreign News Syria refugee crisis: the amazing story of Yusra Mardini 20/9/18 – Yusra Mardini is a Syrian refugee that VRT journalist Steven Decraene first met in 2015 after she had fled her country. In 2016 she took part in t... Thu 20 Sep 15:38 Home News Teachers work 41.5 hours a week The teachers surveyed say that they spend a third of their time in meetings and doing admin. Wed 19 Sep 16:10 Video Headlines Home News Wood burners must become greener Mon 22 Oct 16:39 Science Belgians still in the lead in Carrera Solar Atacame Race Mon 22 Oct 16:49 Culture and Media "Jeneverfeesten" in Hasselt: jenever rules this weekend! Sun 21 Oct 12:48 Home News Belgian solar race team crashes, but remains confident for the upcoming challenge Sat 20 Oct 15:14 Crime Pano: Bush Meat on sale in downtown Brussels Sat 13 Oct 11:03 Home News Food banks: no supplies all year Thu 18 Oct 15:24 Home News VRT probe reveals racism and sexism at heart of rightist organisation Wed 10 Oct 14:22 Politics Vincent Kompany: “Congrats, Dad Mayor!” Mon 15 Oct 15:24
Home News Belgian solar race team crashes, but remains confident for the upcoming challenge Sat 20 Oct 15:14
Home News Food banks: no supplies all year 18/10/18 - Belgian food banks are struggling to provide free food parcels to the needy. Many products are purchased via a government tender, but a delay has... Thu 18 Oct 15:24
Politics A half a million voters don’t cast a ballot 17/10/18 - One in ten eligible voters didn’t cast their ballot during Sunday’s local election. Wed 17 Oct 15:11
Home News Rail company bans bike during the rush hour 17/10/18 - Starting February it will no longer be possible to take your bicycle onto the train during the rush hour. Loading and unloading bikes is taking t... Wed 17 Oct 15:09
Politics Vincent Kompany: “Congrats, Dad Mayor!” 15/10/18 - The father of star footballer Vincent Kompany is to become the new mayor of the Brussels municipality of Ganshoren in Brussels. Pierre Kompany is... Mon 15 Oct 15:24
Home News Fatal accident closes Ostend Brussels motorway 15/10/18 - The Ostend Brussels motorway had to be closed for several hours this morning following a fatal accident in Drongen outside Ghent. Mon 15 Oct 15:16
Crime Pano: Bush Meat on sale in downtown Brussels 13/10/18 - VRT’s Stijn Vercruysse and the team of current affairs flagship Pano investigated the import of meat from the African Bush to Belgium. They disco... Sat 13 Oct 11:03
Culture and Media Thomas Vinterberg: "No tax shelter, no movie" International co-production "Kursk" is one of the movies attracting most attention at the 45th Ghent Film Festival. Speaking at Film Fest Gent director Thom... Sat 13 Oct 09:59
Sport Football scandal: who is Mogi Bayat? 10/10/18 - The football agent led away for questioning amid allegations of money-laundering and match-fixing is described as Belgium's most important operato... Wed 10 Oct 15:31
Home News VRT probe reveals racism and sexism at heart of rightist organisation 10/10/18 - VRT's current affairs' flagship Pano has investigated the right wing organisation Schild & Vrienden. To the outside world members seem decent peo... Wed 10 Oct 14:22
Brussels First refuge for LGBT+ youngsters in need The country’s first refuge for LGBT+ youngsters has opened in Brussels. Tue 09 Oct 16:44
Economy Price of diesel to go up again The price of diesel is going up again. From Tuesday the maximum price for a litre of diesel at the pumps will be 1.63 euro, a rise of 2.5 cents. Mon 08 Oct 16:26
Culture and Media 20,000 Museum Passes sold in just 2 weeks The pass costs 50 euro and allows unlimited access to 120 museums across the country for a year. Mon 08 Oct 16:17
Culture and Media Early 20th century Berlin art in the spotlight An exhibition has opened at the Royal Museum of Fine Art in Brussels featuring the work of artists from the German capital Berlin between 1912 and 1932. Sat 06 Oct 17:18
Politics Greens launch electric battle bus The Greens have hired an electrically powered bus to enable the party’s best-known figures to cross the region. Sat 06 Oct 16:22
Economy Big investment in Antwerp chemical plant The Austrian Chemical company Borealis is to invest almost a billion euro in a new propylene factory at the Port of Antwerp. Sat 06 Oct 16:18
Home News Police unions to take action on Friday The police unions NSPV and VSOA have announced that their members will be working to rule on Friday morning. Sat 06 Oct 16:13
Culture and Media Bruegel shines in Vienna 3/10/18 - The Art History Museum of the Austrian capital is staging a landmark exhibition on the works of the Flemish master Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Wed 03 Oct 15:14
Home News Insurers accused of age discrimination 1/10/18 - Elderly drivers are experiencing more and more problems getting a car insurance. Mon 01 Oct 15:29
Health & Environment Brussels lights up in Pink Ribbons! 1.10.18 - The P&V Tower in downtown Brussels is one of the first Brussels landmarks to light up in pink to mark October's Pink Ribbon action. October is the... Mon 01 Oct 10:50
Home News "For the police press 1, for the fire service press 2..." The new system is being tested as people often ring the wrong number and have to be put through. Sun 30 Sep 17:22
Home News The end for Océade After 30 years the Océade tropical swimming baths at the Heizel in Brussels closes its doors for the final time on Sunday. Sun 30 Sep 17:17
Culture and Media Tim Burton is impressed by C-Mine An exhibition of his drawings and sculptures is running at the Genk arts centre. Sat 29 Sep 16:53
Health & Environment 50% more stomach reductions than in 2012 The number of people getting stomach reductions is on the rise. Sat 29 Sep 16:46
Health & Environment More youngsters seeking psychiatric help Last year 160,000 minors received psychiatric treatment, more than 3 times more than a decade ago. Sat 29 Sep 16:43
Foreign News “Must we accept that the US decides on Europe’s behalf?” The Belgian leader believes the nuclear agreement with Iran is in Europe’s interest. Wed 26 Sep 15:16
West Flanders “De Grote Post”, Ostend’s modernist masterpiece There is plenty to tell about the former main post office in Ostend Wed 26 Sep 11:18
Health & Environment Beware of chimney fires The fire services advises Flemings to check their chimneys. Tue 25 Sep 16:55
Antwerp Province Belkacam case gets underway after 3-month delay Fouad Belkacem will know on 23 October whether he will be stripped of his Belgian citizenship. Tue 25 Sep 16:49
East Flanders Students protest against radical right-wing group in their midst Several hundred Ghent University students protested against Schild en Vrienden on Tuesday Tue 25 Sep 16:40
Politics Minister in talks with energy supplier and grid manager The talks are about the possible electricity shortage in November Mon 24 Sep 16:26
Home News Town halls open on Sunday for organ donors 23/9/18 - 240 municipal halls are open this Sunday to register organ donors following a televised appeal. In theory everybody’s a donor, but when somebody d... Sun 23 Sep 14:58
Flemish Brabant Wet, wet, wet in Brussels! 23/9/18 - This was the sight on the Meiserplein in Brussels, a stone’s throw away from our broadcast centre. Sun 23 Sep 14:57
Foreign News Belgium sends world’s first female ambassador to Saudi 21/9/18 - Dominique Mineur is the name of the first woman ambassador to serve in Saudi Arabia. Sat 22 Sep 15:25
Economy "We may be asked to delay our evening cooking" 21/9/18 – In November six of the country’s nuclear reactors will be unable to produce energy. Ronnie Belmans explains the lights will probably not go off. Sat 22 Sep 15:24
Home News Hasselt University hopes to expand The university has plans to widen the range of courses it offers. Fri 21 Sep 16:56
Health & Environment Reactor to remain out of action until March 2019 This is 5 months later than originally planned. Fri 21 Sep 16:44
Home News Jaw-dropping road rage incident in Brussels 20/9/18 – A driver stands accused of head-butting a pedestrian who indicated to him to moderate his speed. Thu 20 Sep 15:57
Home News Maximilian Park migrant asks for respect from lorry drivers 20/9/18 – Hagos is one of the migrants VRT journalist Majd Khalifeh encountered in the Maximilian Park in Brussels, a favourite refuge for people of all nati... Thu 20 Sep 15:46
Foreign News Syria refugee crisis: the amazing story of Yusra Mardini 20/9/18 – Yusra Mardini is a Syrian refugee that VRT journalist Steven Decraene first met in 2015 after she had fled her country. In 2016 she took part in t... Thu 20 Sep 15:38
Home News Teachers work 41.5 hours a week The teachers surveyed say that they spend a third of their time in meetings and doing admin. Wed 19 Sep 16:10
Home News Belgian solar race team crashes, but remains confident for the upcoming challenge Sat 20 Oct 15:14
