Author: Thomas Mollernielsen

Thomas Mollernielsen

Thomas was born and raised in Belgium, and recently returned to the country after studying and working in the UK for the last ten years. He enjoys writing articles on a variety of different topics, including science, politics, economics, travel and the arts. He is also a keen footballer and a passionate supporter of Cercle Brugge.

“I would absolutely have voted for Brexit” – an interview with a Brexiteer living in Belgium

13 July 2019 Thomas Mollernielsen

Alan Anderson grew up in Manchester. He moved to Brussels in 1970, returned to the UK in 1972, came back

Belgium Diplomatic Bag Family Immigration Opinion

“I was left with two choices: remain in a long-distance marriage, or leave the UK” – a Brit living in Belgium tells her story

6 July 2019 Thomas Mollernielsen

Anneke Newman was born in Uccle to British parents. A British national all her life, she attended the European School

Entertainment Hungary Parc du Cinquantenaire

4th annual HUNGAstRY Festival kicks off on a beautiful summer’s day

30 June 201930 June 2019 Thomas Mollernielsen

The 4th annual HUNGAstRY Festival kicked off this Saturday, June 29th, on one of Brussels’ most glorious summer days

Cinema Cult'Art Festival Film Review Opinion Palestine

Review of the opening film at the Brussels International Film Festival (BRIFF): “It Must Be Heaven”

21 June 2019 Thomas Mollernielsen

The second annual Brussels International Film Festival (BRIFF) kicked-off in the Grand Eldorado movie theatre at UGC De Brouckère on

Belgium Brexit Diplomatic Bag European Union In focus UK

“If I said I had been a convict the British would probably have given me more respect” – a retired EU official reflects on Brexit, his relationship to the UK, and the future of Europe

15 June 201918 June 2019 Thomas Mollernielsen

Born and raised in a working-class family in the South of England, Dave Skinner came to Brussels in 1973 as

Comic Strip Cult'Art Czech Republic

Stripgids #5 launch party celebrates contemporary Czech comic book scene

13 June 2019 Thomas Mollernielsen

The launch party of the fifth edition of the famous Belgian comic book magazine Stripgids was held at the Muntpunt

Belgium Entertainment Football

Belgium maintains perfect qualifying record for the Euro 2020 with easy win over Scotland

12 June 2019 Thomas Mollernielsen

Belgium cruised to a 3-0 home win over a lacklustre Scotland last night to maintain their 100% Euro 2020 qualification

Africa Entertainment In focus Music

“I want traditional Rwandan music to be heard internationally” – An interview with Rwandan music star Teta Diana

1 June 20191 June 2019 Thomas Mollernielsen

All ordinary artists are alike. Each special artist is special in his or her own way. Teta Diana is, most

Comedy Entertainment News

Comedian Louis C.K. receives standing ovation from Brussels crowd

29 May 201929 May 2019 Thomas Mollernielsen

Louis C.K. received a standing ovation – as well as rapturous applause – at the end of his comedy show

Brexit Britain Diplomatic Bag Opinion

“I honestly don’t know whether I should have voted Remain or Leave” – A Belgian-Brit reflects on Brexit

26 May 2019 Thomas Mollernielsen

Tim Gheysen, 30, is a businessman and Belgian-British dual national based in Brussels. He contacted me, completely out of the