8 unforgettable outcomes of the Brussels communal elections
The recent communal elections in Brussels managed to make and break some records. Let’s recall some of the most striking
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Author: Rosetti Rivera
Local elections recap: Who will govern your commune for the next 6 years?
Which parties will be running the 19 Brussels communes until the next elections in 2024? Here’s what we know so
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Ixelles and Forest to have a Green mayor for the first time
The die is cast in Ixelles. After hours of negotiations, the Ecolo-Groen party officially formed the majority together with the
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Historic win for the Green party in the 2018 communal elections
The greens usually end up in the minority after elections in Belgium. But not this year. The party scored a
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Elections rundown: Which political parties are running in your commune?
ANDERLECHT Ecolo-Groen Vlaams Belang (Flemish Interest) DéFI (Democratic, Federalist, Independent) PS-sp.a-cdH (Socialist Party – Socialist Party Differently – Humanist Democratic
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7 infrastructure projects in Brussels taking forever to finish
Rome wasn’t built in a day. Neither was it rebuilt in just a few weeks after the great fire that
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10 Belgian communes with funky names
Nasty is the name of a hamlet in Hertfordshire, England. The French have a municipality called Condom. Hell is a
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13 fascinating Belgian traditions recognized as UNESCO cultural legacies
Every year, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) selects World Heritage sites or national landmarks with outstanding
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Welcome to the Palace of Scaffolding: the dramedy of Palais de Justice
You’ve probably heard the jokes. “Where can you find the Palace of Scaffolding? Only in Brussels.” “What crime did the
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International Day of Charity: Crossing the line between the haves and the have nots
“There’s a line in every city that separates the rich from the poor, the strong from the weak, the haves
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