Sing Chiro’s songs together, dance to ‘t Smidje’ by Laïs or play a game of rock-scissors en masse. The anniversary celebration brought out feelings of nostalgia and solidarity among the people of Chiro. There were performances by, among others, Tinne Oltmans, Jean Bosco Safari, Klaas Delrue (Yevgueni) and Wim Soutaer, who all have Chiro’s own … Read more
Club BrugesThe goalkeeper Simon Mignolet is one of the candidates for The Smartest Person in the World. The quiz by Antwerp fan Erik Van Looy. Throughout the program, jokes are often made about the rivalry between Club Brugge and Antwerp. However, this time it was Miss Belgium, Kenza Ameloot, who replaced Mignolet. Keeper of the … Read more
Was Justin Timberlake driving while drunk? The singer only appeared via video at a court hearing in New York. Pop star Justin Timberlake has pleaded not guilty to drunk driving charges in a US court. The 43-year-old, who has two performances in Antwerp, Belgium, on his world tour this weekend, joined the event via video … Read more
Freilich contradicts that the Jewish neighborhood in Antwerp feels unsafe. “Because of the numerous efforts of each town council and the mayor (N-VA chairman Bart De Wever, ed.), and partly because of my insistence on federal assist, no important incidents have been reported lately,” he says. Freilich finds it “unacceptable” that Vlaams Belang continues to … Read more
The 24 sufferers the place an error has actually occurred have already been notified. Whether or not the errors have had any penalties for the sufferers concerned is examined on a file-by-file foundation. “Inaccurate or incomplete reporting of medical imaging can, within the worst case, result in an incorrect, incomplete or missed prognosis,” it mentioned. … Read more
Lower than every week from the elections, the ABVV says it needs to “ship a ultimate sign to the folks”. The union protests specifically in opposition to European austerity plans. There can be actions in Bruges, Brussels, Aalst, Genk, Namur, Mons and Liège, amongst others. With penalties for passenger transport. De Lijn has made a … Read more
Education In secondary education, around 300 children also end up on a waiting list for special education in Antwerp. The lack of space increases to 1,000 children. The situation in the B stream is equally serious. After the report that there is no room for 700 children in special primary education in Antwerp, it becomes … Read more
Justice In a murder investigation from 1999, the council chamber in Antwerp confirmed the arrest of a 51-year-old man on Monday. He is suspected of the murder of a seventeen-year-old Romanian in Antwerp. On the night of May 16, 1999, the body of a seventeen-year-old Romanian woman was found in Dries Street in Antwerp. She … Read more
football After two years, Dutch success coach Mark van Bommel leaves Antwerp FC. This is reported by Gazet van Antwerpen. Van Bommel was appointed as trainer of Antwerp in mid-2022, just months after Marc Overmars started working at the club as technical director. The now 47-year-old head coach had an incredible first year in Belgium. … Read more
Storm Thursday evening’s thunderstorm flooded streets and caused damage, especially in Limburg and Antwerp. A record amount of rain fell in Lanaken and in Meerle (Hoogstraten) a house was declared uninhabitable after a lightning strike. In Lanaken, Limburg, no less than 88 liters of water per square meter fell in one hour, between 7 p.m. … Read more