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English is the second most widely spoken language in Brussels, behind French and ahead of Dutch, a study by the Free University of Brussels (VUB) shows, the results of which are published in
Belgians are increasingly in favour of King Albert II abdicating, according to an opinion poll conducted by Ipsos, Le Soir and RTL.
On Sunday, some 4,000 people turned up in Brussels to protest against what they call the Chinese occupation of Tibet. "What we want? We want freedom," was the slogan of the colourful protest.
If you live in your own apartment, then you own not only the apartment but also part of the entrance hall, the lift, the heating system, the roof and so on.
It is this ‘spoilt brat’ attitude to life – your correspondent being as guilty as the next man – that drove Martine Postma to open the first Repair Café, in Amsterdam.
It had been – no pun intended – in the air for a while, and now it has finally happened: Brussels has a dedicated English-language radio station.
