Swatch watches, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles memorabilia and Spice Girls T-shirts are among a broad range of iconic 1990s items that Liège’s Museum of Walloon Life is looking for to build up a new collection of everyday items from the decade. The museum’s reserves contain more than 100,000 objects...

No passenger flights will depart from Brussels Airport on Wednesday 26 November - and all flights at Charleroi have been cancelled - due to the planned national strike. This latest strike represents the seventh time this year that national trade union action has disrupted air traffic at the airport...

Belgian public transport operators including Stib in Brussels have launched a new awareness campaign aimed at curbing increasing violence towards staff. The four Belgian transport companies - Stib (Brussels), TEC (Wallonia), De Lijn (Flanders) and nationwide rail operator SNCB - recorded almost 6,...

Belgium’s venerable institution the Royal Museums of Fine Arts turns it attention to the question of gender stereotypes in a new display at the Old Masters Museum in Brussels. Art x Gender is a critical focus of the museum’s extensive collections with more than 70 works on show until 19 April...

Latam Airlines, the largest airline group in South America, will launch its first direct passenger connection from Brussels to Latin America in June 2026. There will be three flights a week between Brussels Airport and the Brazilian city of São Paulo, connecting the airport to the South American...

Belgian animal welfare organisation Gaia has launched a new campaign targeting the McDonald’s fast food chain for refusing to sign the Better Chicken Commitment agreement. Other fast food giants such as Burger King, Subway, Domino’s and KFC have already joined the agreement, which aims to improve...

A home-grown fir tree once again stands proudly in Brussels’ medieval Grand Place for the city’s seasonal end-of-year festivities. The splendid 20-metre specimen arrived in the city’s main square in the rain under special escort before dawn on Thursday morning. It had earlier been felled by a...

Beneath the streets of Brussels lies the ruins of Charles V's palace, transformed since 2021 into a daring sound laboratory. Coudenberg Sound Box Fest 25 is the fifth edition of a unique festival occupying this secret world, blending early music and contemporary voices. Launching the series of...