Flemish Brabant Flemish Brabant VRT TV news report about Sultan’s stay in Leuven appears on Omani news site The report about the Sultan of Oman’s stay in the Flemish Brabant city of Leuven for medical treatment features (albeit in a slightly modified form and with ... Tue 10 Dec 16:54 Flemish Brabant Judge reprimands Bpost after postman caught driving 41km/h over the speed limit He had been court by speed cameras driving at 91km/h in street where the maximum speed limit is 50 km/h. Tue 10 Dec 12:56 (archive picture) Flemish Brabant Suspicious death in Sint-Gillis prison Sint-Gillis prison has been confronted with a suspicious death. The victim was probably killed by another inmate, though this still has to be investigated. Fri 06 Dec 15:18 Flemish Brabant Number of electric charging points in Brussels boosted this winter The number of charging points for electric vehicles in Brussels is at 17 at present, but another 35 should be added by the end of the winter. Thu 05 Dec 12:50 Nicolas Maeterlinck Flemish Brabant Man caught speeding at 213 km/h: "I had to go to the toilet urgently" A motorist was caught speeding at no less than 213 kilometres per hour on the Brussels Orbital Road in Lot. The man had an excuse ready, though. Thu 05 Dec 12:18 Flemish Brabant Belgian Rail and railtrack company convicted over Buizingen tragedy A court in Brussels has convicted Belgium’s state-owned rail company, the NMBS, rail track operator Infrabel and a Belgian rail driver in connection with the... Wed 04 Dec 11:37 fotografie peter Hilz (C) Flemish Brabant Brussels eyes congestion charge "light" and hopes to convince Flanders The Brussels Mobility Minister Elke Van den Brandt (Flemish greens) has launched the idea of a light version of a congestion charge in our capital. Fri 22 Nov 11:03 Flemish Brabant A fire broke out on the roof of event hall Brussels Expo Works on the roof may have been the cause. The fire is under control. Wed 20 Nov 12:33 STG / Reporters Flemish Brabant Smokers, beware: dumping a cigarette butt on the ground may set you back 200 euros in Brussels The city of Brussels is lifting its fines for smokers throwing their cigarette ends on the ground. Sun 17 Nov 17:20 Flemish Brabant Bus strike continues into 6th day Drivers that work for the Flemish Brabant public transport company De Lijn in Flemish Brabant for the are on strike again for 6th consecutive day. Sun 10 Nov 16:15 Flemish Brabant “The arrogance of our employer knows no bounds” Strike action among De Lijn bus drivers has extended to the entire Province of Flemish Brabant now. Strike action was initially limited to the Vlaamse Rand, ... Thu 07 Nov 10:07 Flemish Brabant Strike hits bus services in Flemish Brabant A number of bus drivers that are employed by the Flemish public transport have gone out on strike. The drivers work at depots in the Flemish Brabant municipa... Tue 05 Nov 11:45 Action Foto Sport/NurPhoto Flemish Brabant 8 years for paedophile hockey coach He was found guilty of the rape of at least four young hockey players, all of whom minors. Tue 05 Nov 11:01 Flemish Brabant Student society triggers outrage with homophobic and racist slurs An activity, described as a “politically incorrect faculty evening” organised by a student group at Leuven University is causing quite a stir. During the act... Sat 02 Nov 09:30 Flemish Brabant Rail services heavily disrupted for six days: check carefully whether your train is going Works at the Brussels rail infrastructure at the South Station (Midi) are entering a second phase, in which more rail services will be impacted. Thu 31 Oct 15:05 Brussels on the car-free day. Flemish Brabant People generally feel safe in Brussels, but are irritated by litter and traffic The Brussels Region has presented the results of its first "Prevention and Safety Poll". Not safety, but other issues came out on top where people's worries ... Sat 26 Oct 11:52 Flemish Brabant Hookah bars: Dilbeek looks at tax on 'Brussels export' In Dilbeek (Flemish Brabant) the local authorities have refused to issue a licence for a hookah café near a local school. Dilbeek is not rolling out the red... Thu 24 Oct 10:31 Flemish Brabant Botanical Gardens culls rose-eating deer The gardens’ rose garden was a particular favourite among deer looking for something tasty to eat. Sat 12 Oct 11:50 Flemish Brabant Closing hour for Leuven’s student pubs? 3/10/19 - Leuven University’s rector has mooted the idea of a closing hour for pubs. The Mayor of Leuven believes only pubs whose punters form a persistent ... Thu 03 Oct 15:17 Flemish Brabant Two firms gutted by fire in Flemish Brabant village When the first fire fighters arrived flames were already coming through the roof. Sun 22 Sep 12:04
Flemish Brabant VRT TV news report about Sultan’s stay in Leuven appears on Omani news site The report about the Sultan of Oman’s stay in the Flemish Brabant city of Leuven for medical treatment features (albeit in a slightly modified form and with ... Tue 10 Dec 16:54
Flemish Brabant Judge reprimands Bpost after postman caught driving 41km/h over the speed limit He had been court by speed cameras driving at 91km/h in street where the maximum speed limit is 50 km/h. Tue 10 Dec 12:56
(archive picture) Flemish Brabant Suspicious death in Sint-Gillis prison Sint-Gillis prison has been confronted with a suspicious death. The victim was probably killed by another inmate, though this still has to be investigated. Fri 06 Dec 15:18
Flemish Brabant Number of electric charging points in Brussels boosted this winter The number of charging points for electric vehicles in Brussels is at 17 at present, but another 35 should be added by the end of the winter. Thu 05 Dec 12:50
Nicolas Maeterlinck Flemish Brabant Man caught speeding at 213 km/h: "I had to go to the toilet urgently" A motorist was caught speeding at no less than 213 kilometres per hour on the Brussels Orbital Road in Lot. The man had an excuse ready, though. Thu 05 Dec 12:18
Flemish Brabant Belgian Rail and railtrack company convicted over Buizingen tragedy A court in Brussels has convicted Belgium’s state-owned rail company, the NMBS, rail track operator Infrabel and a Belgian rail driver in connection with the... Wed 04 Dec 11:37
fotografie peter Hilz (C) Flemish Brabant Brussels eyes congestion charge "light" and hopes to convince Flanders The Brussels Mobility Minister Elke Van den Brandt (Flemish greens) has launched the idea of a light version of a congestion charge in our capital. Fri 22 Nov 11:03
Flemish Brabant A fire broke out on the roof of event hall Brussels Expo Works on the roof may have been the cause. The fire is under control. Wed 20 Nov 12:33
STG / Reporters Flemish Brabant Smokers, beware: dumping a cigarette butt on the ground may set you back 200 euros in Brussels The city of Brussels is lifting its fines for smokers throwing their cigarette ends on the ground. Sun 17 Nov 17:20
Flemish Brabant Bus strike continues into 6th day Drivers that work for the Flemish Brabant public transport company De Lijn in Flemish Brabant for the are on strike again for 6th consecutive day. Sun 10 Nov 16:15
Flemish Brabant “The arrogance of our employer knows no bounds” Strike action among De Lijn bus drivers has extended to the entire Province of Flemish Brabant now. Strike action was initially limited to the Vlaamse Rand, ... Thu 07 Nov 10:07
Flemish Brabant Strike hits bus services in Flemish Brabant A number of bus drivers that are employed by the Flemish public transport have gone out on strike. The drivers work at depots in the Flemish Brabant municipa... Tue 05 Nov 11:45
Action Foto Sport/NurPhoto Flemish Brabant 8 years for paedophile hockey coach He was found guilty of the rape of at least four young hockey players, all of whom minors. Tue 05 Nov 11:01
Flemish Brabant Student society triggers outrage with homophobic and racist slurs An activity, described as a “politically incorrect faculty evening” organised by a student group at Leuven University is causing quite a stir. During the act... Sat 02 Nov 09:30
Flemish Brabant Rail services heavily disrupted for six days: check carefully whether your train is going Works at the Brussels rail infrastructure at the South Station (Midi) are entering a second phase, in which more rail services will be impacted. Thu 31 Oct 15:05
Brussels on the car-free day. Flemish Brabant People generally feel safe in Brussels, but are irritated by litter and traffic The Brussels Region has presented the results of its first "Prevention and Safety Poll". Not safety, but other issues came out on top where people's worries ... Sat 26 Oct 11:52
Flemish Brabant Hookah bars: Dilbeek looks at tax on 'Brussels export' In Dilbeek (Flemish Brabant) the local authorities have refused to issue a licence for a hookah café near a local school. Dilbeek is not rolling out the red... Thu 24 Oct 10:31
Flemish Brabant Botanical Gardens culls rose-eating deer The gardens’ rose garden was a particular favourite among deer looking for something tasty to eat. Sat 12 Oct 11:50
Flemish Brabant Closing hour for Leuven’s student pubs? 3/10/19 - Leuven University’s rector has mooted the idea of a closing hour for pubs. The Mayor of Leuven believes only pubs whose punters form a persistent ... Thu 03 Oct 15:17
Flemish Brabant Two firms gutted by fire in Flemish Brabant village When the first fire fighters arrived flames were already coming through the roof. Sun 22 Sep 12:04
(archive picture)
Nicolas Maeterlinck
fotografie peter Hilz (C)
STG / Reporters
Action Foto Sport/NurPhoto
Brussels on the car-free day.
