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Hormuz strait: Belgium reroutes its minehunter towards the Mediterranean

“I gave the order to reroute our minehunter, the Primula, from the Baltic Sea towards the Mediterranean Sea. We are ready to take our responsibility in the Strait of Hormuz when needed,” tweeted Belgian Defense minister Theo Francken (N-VA). The decision to place one of Belgium’s minehunters on...

'Administrative deadlock': Brussels padel tournament faces fines for noise

The Brussels Premier Padel tournament at Gare Maritime risks a hefty fine because it does not have a licence to play music after 23.00, which organisers say is absurd given the event has the support of the City of Brussels and the region. The fifth edition of the Brussels Premier Padel tournament...

Brussels aid organisations sound alarm amid uncertain funding

About 40 Brussels aid organisations have sounded the alarm over the “critical situation they find themselves in”, criticising a lack of guarantees regarding the continuity of their funding. “The situation poses a risk to more than 100,000 vulnerable people and more than 50 jobs,” the associations...

Brussels looks to free up more land for urban farming

The City of Brussels plans to use 10 additional hectares of land for professional agriculture by 2030 as part of its new urban agriculture strategy. The city also aims to support allotments, encourage the cultivation of produce and strive for 50% of all fruit and vegetables purchased to be locally...

Stib launches campaign against sexual harassment

Brussels public transport operator Stib has launched a new campaign against sexual harassment in collaboration with artist and choreographer Jeny Bonsenge, La Monnaie opera house and the City of Brussels. In a campaign video inspired by the opera Medusa, a man on a bus becomes the victim of...

What’s on this week: 24 to 30 April

Art Brussels opens for its 42nd edition, bringing together some 140 galleries from 26 countries for another showcase of cutting-edge contemporary art. The fair is structured around five sections: Prime, Solo, Discovery, ’68 Forward and Horizons, which is dedicated to large-scale works by artists...
The Toad and the Teaspoon - Brussels North-station

The Toad and the Teaspoon: A social canteen serving nourishing meals at Brussels-North station

It might sound like a British pub but The Toad and the Teaspoon is in fact a canteen with a conscience operating out of Brussels-North train station. The project aiming to connect artistic practices with socially inclusive actions offers a weekly nourishing meal to commuters, locals, artists and...

Leuven wins European Capitals of Inclusion and Diversity award

The city of Leuven has been recognised by the European Commission for its anti-discrimination policies ahead of EU Diversity Month in May. The Flemish city won the silver medal at the European Capitals of Inclusion and Diversity Awards, in the category of municipalities with more than 50,000...

Fair Priced Vintage clothing market

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Belgians encouraged to have a three-day 'survival kit' ready to hand

Belgium’s National Crisis Centre and interior minister Bernard Quintin (MR) are urging people to put together an emergency kit that would allow them to survive for three days in the event of a crisis. The advice comes as part of the centre’s new "Ready Together" campaign, aimed at providing...

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