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US election night: Tickets selling fast for Brussels Watch party on 5 November!

With less than two weeks to go, the US presidential election remains deadlocked. As Kamala Harris and Donald Trump escalate their campaign trails, media polls on both sides of the Atlantic claim the election on 5 November will be the closest ever. In the past week, the Democrat vice-president and...

Viewfinders: Meeting place for people passionate about photography celebrates 30th birthday

Viewfinders Photography Club of Brussels is celebrating its 30th anniversary with its sight set on the future while reflecting on three decades of sharing skills, building experience and staging exhibitions. Since its founding in October 1994, the club has been a central point for a vibrant...

Frightful fun! The Bulletin guide to Halloween and holiday activities in Belgium

From eerie tours and special shows for all the family to spooky theatre, all-night raves and horror film sessions, get ready to feel the fear thanks to our round-up of holiday activities across Belgium. BRUSSELS Museum of Fantastic and the Center of Fantastic Art Until 3 November Every Halloween,...

Molenbeek, Leuven and Namur reach final for Belgium’s European Capital of Culture in 2030

Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, Namur and Leuven have been selected for the final of Belgium’s bid for the European Capital of Culture in 2030. The three towns or cities were chosen from a total six candidates by a jury of international experts at the Royal Library of Belgium (KBR). While celebrations rang...

Belgian animal welfare organisation calls for ban on kangaroo meat

Belgium is the number one importer of kangaroo meat in Europe, and the country’s animal welfare organisation Gaia is calling for change. Gaia and a delegation of Aboriginal Australians are asking Flemish and Brussels MPs to ban the marketing of products derived from kangaroo hunting, to coincide...

Last 400,000 homes in Flanders required to install digital electricity meter

Flemish electricity grid operator Fluvius is sending out the first invitations to customers with solar panels who do not yet have a digital meter to install one. This concerns an estimated 403,000 houses, flats and small businesses, which can expect to receive a notice abvout three months prior to...

What’s on this week: 25 to 31 October

It’s all Latino Halloween vibes in the Marolles with Día de Muertos providing grinning skulls, colourful costumes, parades, themed workshops and talks, concerts and even a cemetery walk accompanied by music. There’s also plenty of kids and family activities to keep los niños entertained. Don’t miss...

Belgian environmental associations accuse energy giants of intimidation

Energy giants Engie and TotalEnergies are trying to intimidate activists, according to a joint statement from 15 Belgian civil society organisations. “These companies are threatening legal action against supporters of the Code Red civil disobedience movement, which names these energy giants as...

Consultation launched into Avenue de Tervuren redesign

The public consultation for the redesign of Avenue de Tervuren has officially started, with plans to turn part of the avenue into a boulevard with fewer lanes, separate cycling paths and extra trees. The plan comes after years of discussions with the municipalities involved, Bruzz reports, and...

Missing newborn baby in France may be in Belgium

An infant that was abducted in France is believed to have been taken to Belgium by his parent-kidnappers, according to police. The blue Audi A6 of the suspected kidnappers of baby Santiago was found in the Charleroi region. However, the Charleroi police were unable to specify the exact location, "...

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