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Between 250 and 300 people on Sunday ran up 30 flights of stairs in the Sheraton Hotel in central Brussels, to raise money for the UN children's organisation Unicef.
Belgacom, Belgium’s state-owned telecommunications company, has installed an interim CEO to replace Didier Bellens, who was dismissed by prime minister Elio di Rupo after he made a series of negat
Incomes are on the increase across Belgium, according to figures released last week by the federal economy ministry. The national average was €16,106 in 2011, 3.3% higher than in 2010.
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has launched a new guide to shopping for sustainable fish species.
Old-style car licence plates will have disappeared from the street scene within three years, according to the motoring organisation Febiac.
The Belgian parliament is close to an agreement to extend the right to euthanasia to those under the age of 18.
Carla Dejonghe, a member of the Brussels Parliament, is to spend the next month living on no more than €180.
Flanders’ minister-president Kris Peeters held his first official meeting yesterday with the new United States ambassador to Belgium, Denise Bauer.
A selection of 57 tourism projects will receive government financing of €8.8 million, Flemish tourism minister Geert Bourgeois and Toerisme Vlaanderen announced.
