2018 a record year for the Port of Brussels
The Port of Brussels’ own traffic, namely the loadings and unloadings made in the Brussels Region, reached an all-time record
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Ixelles council to debate call for unilateral guarantees for its British residents in event of a no-deal Brexit
Following representations by New Europeans, the Ecolo-Groen Ixelles group has tabled a draft motion to guarantee the rights of British
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Traffic problems due to protest on Thursday January 24th
A demonstration will take place in Brussels on Thursday 24 January 2019. This will lead to traffic problems in the city centre
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Citizens urged to join a march in Brussels and demand concrete actions to stop climate change
Citizens are being urged to converge on Brussels later this month for a major “awareness-raising” march on climate action. The
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Zipcar has decided to stop its operations in Brussels at the end of February
Zipcar company, which offers shared and self-service cars, has announced to its customers by e-mail that the service will no
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French-speaking citizens: easier life in some Flemish communes?
The Belgian Supreme Court has decided to make life easier for the French-speaking residents of the Flemish communes with linguistic
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In 2018 house prices in Brussels increased on average 5%
The average price of a house in Belgium increased 4.7% and reached 251,584 Euros, according to the barometer of notaries
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How much do you care about problems in other European cities?
Ask a 25-year old Belgian living in Brussels whether she approves of the European Union and any of the programs
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Snowfall: it is recommended to work from home and avoid going out unless strictly necessary
Given the snowfall announced for Tuesday, January 22nd, the mobility organization Touring recommends tele-working and postponing or canceling non-urgent trips.
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More than 700 Belgians changed gender in 2018
In 2018, 727 Belgians changed their gender, according to figures from the National Register. A year earlier, this number was
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