Video Video Headlines Sport King and Princes congratulate victorious Red Devils Sun 24 Jun 10:38 Home News Fuel spill causes rush-hour misery Fri 22 Jun 17:01 Home News Two killed in motorway smash Tue 19 Jun 16:32 Sport Vilvoorde hangs out the flags to support our lads Mon 18 Jun 15:37 Culture and Media Ostend Sand Sculpture festival celebrates 90 years of Mickey Mouse Sun 24 Jun 16:54 Politics Minister wants companies to shelve penalty charges on first reminders Fri 22 Jun 17:29 Culture and Media Ostend Sand Sculpture festival celebrates 90 years of Mickey Mouse The festival features 150 sculptures from no fewer than 40 artists from around the globe. Sun 24 Jun 16:54 Politics Minister wants companies to shelve penalty charges on first reminders Kris Peeters (Flemish Christian democrat) hopes that this will help prevent people from amassing too much debt. Fri 22 Jun 17:29 Crime Prisoner on the run from Dinant Gaol The man escaped through the window of his cell on Thursday night. Fri 22 Jun 17:11 Home News Fuel spill causes rush-hour misery There were delays of up to two hours on the Antwerp Orbital on Friday morning Fri 22 Jun 17:01 Home News Distruption to bus services in Antwerp Province 1 in 5 buses are not running in the city of Antwerp. Tue 19 Jun 16:40 Crime Drugs trial collapses due to broken DVD A judge in the East Flemish city of Ghent has acquitted three suspects in a drugs trial. Tue 19 Jun 16:36 Science Gaming addiction now officially an ilness Compulsive gaming is rare. Mon 18 Jun 15:42 Sport Vilvoorde hangs out the flags to support our lads The residents and traders in the Guldenschapstraat are particularly enthusiastic about the Red Devils. Mon 18 Jun 15:37 Economy Carrefour edges towards deal 14/6/18 - No stores are now scheduled to close, but 1000 of the 8,000 jobs at the chain will go. Thu 14 Jun 15:55 Health & Environment Renewables: “Flanders is not a blocker” 14/6/18 - The European Union has decided to increase the share of energy generated by renewables. Thu 14 Jun 15:54 Home News Belgian customs work to rule 13/6/18 - Clearing customs took longer than usual at Brussels Airport on Wednesday morning thanks to the work to rule. Wed 13 Jun 15:11 Sport Red Devils off to Moscow 13/6/18 - The Belgian national squad today flew to Russia for the World Cup. Wed 13 Jun 15:09 Culture and Media Foo Fighters back in Belgium! 12/6/18 – Sold out was the concert of the Foo Fighters at the Sportpaleis in Antwerp on Monday. 20,000 fans were not disappointed. Tue 12 Jun 15:35 Economy Strike threat fades at Brussels Airlines 12/6/18 - Unions and management at Brussels Airlines have reached a preliminary accord on wages and working conditions. Tue 12 Jun 15:01 Health & Environment What happens when a train crashes into your car? 12/6/18 - The Belgian rail track operator Infrabel has released a disturbing video showing the results of a train impacting on a car that has ventured onto a... Tue 12 Jun 11:22 Antwerp Province The River Schelde set to clean up its act From next year so-called plastic collectors will be installed. Mon 11 Jun 16:10 Economy Changes in casinos and gaming hall Gamblers can now lose an average of 36% more. Mon 11 Jun 16:07 Sport “Don’t cry for me Argentina” says Persoon 10/6/18 - Belgium’s Delfine Persoon is a star. Sun 10 Jun 16:02 Culture and Media Jurassic trucks: made in Belgium! 10/6/18 - Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom is the new blockbuster. Sun 10 Jun 15:58 Foreign News Smash cuts Antwerp off from the Netherlands 10/6/18 - Two people are dead after a nasty multiple pile up of the A16 motorway between the Dutch city of Breda and Antwerp. Sun 10 Jun 15:56 Health & Environment Belgian men discover parental leave! 9/6/18 - More and more men are taking parental leave to look after their kids. Sat 09 Jun 15:40 Home News Hundreds of free Interrail Passes up for grabs! 9/6/18 - Born between July 1999 and June 2000 and you can take part in a competition to win a free Interrail Pass. Sat 09 Jun 15:36 Culture and Media Smurf exhibition at the Heizel in Brussels! 9/6/18 - To mark the 60th anniversary of the creation of the Smurfs by strip cartoonist Peyo a unique exhibition has opened at the Heizel. Sat 09 Jun 15:24 Home News Drunk drivers beware Police Services across the country will be holding a so-called breath test marathon from Friday evening. Fri 08 Jun 16:57 Economy Changes to Car Pass system for second hand cars Fri 08 Jun 16:54 Science Foundation Against Cancer calls for more shaded areas This is seen as a long term measure to help prevent skin cancer. Fri 08 Jun 16:52 Home News More drunk drivers through World Cup? 7/6/18 - Music festivals and the football World Cup have been identified as risk factors for drunk drivers. Thu 07 Jun 16:07 Politics Climate change and migration: challenges for Belgium at the UN 7/6/18 - Belgium is poised to land a seat on the UN Security Council in Friday’s vote. Thu 07 Jun 16:04 Science “Plastic’s everywhere in the North Sea” 7/6/18 - Researchers from Ghent University are taking samples from the bottom of the North Sea. Thu 07 Jun 15:52 Economy Civil servents stage protest against proposed reforms Civil service unions staged a protest against reforms in Brussels on Wednesday. Wed 06 Jun 15:57 Economy De Lijn orders 182 new buses The first of the new buses will enter service at the end of next year. Wed 06 Jun 15:53 Economy It will soon be cheaper to call other EU countries There’s good news for those of you that make calls or send text messages to other EU countries. Wed 06 Jun 15:46 Culture and Media “Spiderman” jumps from building to building on Bruges market square His breathtaking feat will feature in a promotional film for the Bruges Triennial. Wed 06 Jun 09:06 Politics Benelux marks 60 years 5/6/18 - The co-operation between Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, the Benelux, is marking its 60th anniversary. King Filip invited King Willem Alex... Tue 05 Jun 15:18 Antwerp Province Phyo Phyo dies at Planckendael Zoo 5/6/18 - Planckendael Zoo is in mourning after the death of yet another elephant. Phyo Phyo was put to sleep last night. Tue 05 Jun 15:11 Flemish Brabant 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 you... Mon 04 Jun 15:22 Politics "We hope that Belgium will begin to spend more” The American Ambassador to NATO Kay Bailey has given an interview to VRT NWS. Sat 02 Jun 15:14 Home News Direct rail link to Brussels Airport still down 31/5/18 - A week after the rail line from Leuven to Brussels Airport flooded the airport remains cut off from Leuven. Thu 31 May 16:04 Sport Red Devils hold minute’s silence to honour Liège victims 30/5/18 – Members of the Belgian national squad that will soon be on their way to the World Cup in Russia held a minute’s silence ahead of their training ses... Wed 30 May 16:08 Home News Shot Kurdish-Iraqi toddler buried in Brussels 30/5/18 - Mourners all dressed in white joined the family of the Kurdish Iraqi girl Mawda, who was shot dead by police during a chase two weeks ago. Wed 30 May 16:05 Video Headlines Sport King and Princes congratulate victorious Red Devils Sun 24 Jun 10:38 Home News Fuel spill causes rush-hour misery Fri 22 Jun 17:01 Home News Two killed in motorway smash Tue 19 Jun 16:32 Sport Vilvoorde hangs out the flags to support our lads Mon 18 Jun 15:37 Culture and Media Ostend Sand Sculpture festival celebrates 90 years of Mickey Mouse Sun 24 Jun 16:54 Politics Minister wants companies to shelve penalty charges on first reminders Fri 22 Jun 17:29
Culture and Media Ostend Sand Sculpture festival celebrates 90 years of Mickey Mouse Sun 24 Jun 16:54
Culture and Media Ostend Sand Sculpture festival celebrates 90 years of Mickey Mouse The festival features 150 sculptures from no fewer than 40 artists from around the globe. Sun 24 Jun 16:54
Politics Minister wants companies to shelve penalty charges on first reminders Kris Peeters (Flemish Christian democrat) hopes that this will help prevent people from amassing too much debt. Fri 22 Jun 17:29
Crime Prisoner on the run from Dinant Gaol The man escaped through the window of his cell on Thursday night. Fri 22 Jun 17:11
Home News Fuel spill causes rush-hour misery There were delays of up to two hours on the Antwerp Orbital on Friday morning Fri 22 Jun 17:01
Home News Distruption to bus services in Antwerp Province 1 in 5 buses are not running in the city of Antwerp. Tue 19 Jun 16:40
Crime Drugs trial collapses due to broken DVD A judge in the East Flemish city of Ghent has acquitted three suspects in a drugs trial. Tue 19 Jun 16:36
Sport Vilvoorde hangs out the flags to support our lads The residents and traders in the Guldenschapstraat are particularly enthusiastic about the Red Devils. Mon 18 Jun 15:37
Economy Carrefour edges towards deal 14/6/18 - No stores are now scheduled to close, but 1000 of the 8,000 jobs at the chain will go. Thu 14 Jun 15:55
Health & Environment Renewables: “Flanders is not a blocker” 14/6/18 - The European Union has decided to increase the share of energy generated by renewables. Thu 14 Jun 15:54
Home News Belgian customs work to rule 13/6/18 - Clearing customs took longer than usual at Brussels Airport on Wednesday morning thanks to the work to rule. Wed 13 Jun 15:11
Sport Red Devils off to Moscow 13/6/18 - The Belgian national squad today flew to Russia for the World Cup. Wed 13 Jun 15:09
Culture and Media Foo Fighters back in Belgium! 12/6/18 – Sold out was the concert of the Foo Fighters at the Sportpaleis in Antwerp on Monday. 20,000 fans were not disappointed. Tue 12 Jun 15:35
Economy Strike threat fades at Brussels Airlines 12/6/18 - Unions and management at Brussels Airlines have reached a preliminary accord on wages and working conditions. Tue 12 Jun 15:01
Health & Environment What happens when a train crashes into your car? 12/6/18 - The Belgian rail track operator Infrabel has released a disturbing video showing the results of a train impacting on a car that has ventured onto a... Tue 12 Jun 11:22
Antwerp Province The River Schelde set to clean up its act From next year so-called plastic collectors will be installed. Mon 11 Jun 16:10
Economy Changes in casinos and gaming hall Gamblers can now lose an average of 36% more. Mon 11 Jun 16:07
Sport “Don’t cry for me Argentina” says Persoon 10/6/18 - Belgium’s Delfine Persoon is a star. Sun 10 Jun 16:02
Culture and Media Jurassic trucks: made in Belgium! 10/6/18 - Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom is the new blockbuster. Sun 10 Jun 15:58
Foreign News Smash cuts Antwerp off from the Netherlands 10/6/18 - Two people are dead after a nasty multiple pile up of the A16 motorway between the Dutch city of Breda and Antwerp. Sun 10 Jun 15:56
Health & Environment Belgian men discover parental leave! 9/6/18 - More and more men are taking parental leave to look after their kids. Sat 09 Jun 15:40
Home News Hundreds of free Interrail Passes up for grabs! 9/6/18 - Born between July 1999 and June 2000 and you can take part in a competition to win a free Interrail Pass. Sat 09 Jun 15:36
Culture and Media Smurf exhibition at the Heizel in Brussels! 9/6/18 - To mark the 60th anniversary of the creation of the Smurfs by strip cartoonist Peyo a unique exhibition has opened at the Heizel. Sat 09 Jun 15:24
Home News Drunk drivers beware Police Services across the country will be holding a so-called breath test marathon from Friday evening. Fri 08 Jun 16:57
Science Foundation Against Cancer calls for more shaded areas This is seen as a long term measure to help prevent skin cancer. Fri 08 Jun 16:52
Home News More drunk drivers through World Cup? 7/6/18 - Music festivals and the football World Cup have been identified as risk factors for drunk drivers. Thu 07 Jun 16:07
Politics Climate change and migration: challenges for Belgium at the UN 7/6/18 - Belgium is poised to land a seat on the UN Security Council in Friday’s vote. Thu 07 Jun 16:04
Science “Plastic’s everywhere in the North Sea” 7/6/18 - Researchers from Ghent University are taking samples from the bottom of the North Sea. Thu 07 Jun 15:52
Economy Civil servents stage protest against proposed reforms Civil service unions staged a protest against reforms in Brussels on Wednesday. Wed 06 Jun 15:57
Economy De Lijn orders 182 new buses The first of the new buses will enter service at the end of next year. Wed 06 Jun 15:53
Economy It will soon be cheaper to call other EU countries There’s good news for those of you that make calls or send text messages to other EU countries. Wed 06 Jun 15:46
Culture and Media “Spiderman” jumps from building to building on Bruges market square His breathtaking feat will feature in a promotional film for the Bruges Triennial. Wed 06 Jun 09:06
Politics Benelux marks 60 years 5/6/18 - The co-operation between Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, the Benelux, is marking its 60th anniversary. King Filip invited King Willem Alex... Tue 05 Jun 15:18
Antwerp Province Phyo Phyo dies at Planckendael Zoo 5/6/18 - Planckendael Zoo is in mourning after the death of yet another elephant. Phyo Phyo was put to sleep last night. Tue 05 Jun 15:11
Flemish Brabant 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 you... Mon 04 Jun 15:22
Politics "We hope that Belgium will begin to spend more” The American Ambassador to NATO Kay Bailey has given an interview to VRT NWS. Sat 02 Jun 15:14
Home News Direct rail link to Brussels Airport still down 31/5/18 - A week after the rail line from Leuven to Brussels Airport flooded the airport remains cut off from Leuven. Thu 31 May 16:04
Sport Red Devils hold minute’s silence to honour Liège victims 30/5/18 – Members of the Belgian national squad that will soon be on their way to the World Cup in Russia held a minute’s silence ahead of their training ses... Wed 30 May 16:08
Home News Shot Kurdish-Iraqi toddler buried in Brussels 30/5/18 - Mourners all dressed in white joined the family of the Kurdish Iraqi girl Mawda, who was shot dead by police during a chase two weeks ago. Wed 30 May 16:05
Culture and Media Ostend Sand Sculpture festival celebrates 90 years of Mickey Mouse Sun 24 Jun 16:54
