Working Belgians should be better rewarded, that is the mantra of the socialist party Vooruit. Chairman Melissa Depraetere argued in Ghent on Tuesday evening for a minimum wage of 2,500 euros – which in concrete terms amounts to 15 euros per hour. On Wednesday in Ostend, she also added the proposal to allow people who … Read more
brand The fire that raged in the former administrative center of the city of Brussels, the Monnaie Center, is fully under control. According to the fire brigade, the fire raged in an old ventilation system and spread to the roof could be avoided. The fire in the building on Anspachlaan, where renovation work is underway, … Read more
According to the ministry’s announcement, after his meeting with the President of Tunisia, Kais Said, the head of the ministry reported that the upcoming Hungarian EU presidency will take place in a period full of dangers, and perhaps the most important of these is the migration pressure on the continent. According to him, the situation … Read more
Brand Anyone who works in and around Brussels has undoubtedly noticed the enormous plume of black smoke above the capital. The fire that broke out in a warehouse of a car company in Sint-Pieters-Leeuw is now under control: one person had to go to hospital. The fire at the car company in Sint-Pieters-Leeuw, where a … Read more
Mobility The Council of State on Thursday annulled the decision of the Brussels government to limit the number of electric shared scooters. This is what La Libre Belgique and La Dernière Heure write. In December, the Brussels Region selected Bolt and Dott as the only two operators who still had a permit for electric shared … Read more
A shooting occurred on Anneessensplein, in the center of Brussels, on Wednesday evening. This is reported by the Brussels local police. No injuries or weapons were found at the scene, but a witness reportedly saw two suspects fleeing the scene. “Our services were called on Wednesday evening around 9:50 PM by several local residents for … Read more
After two weeks of silence, Edina Pottyondy came out with a new video and, as usual, she did not hide what she thought about the events of the past period. (Note: not long before the publication of our article, Edina Pottyondy’s video was changed to private, so we cannot show it. But it is possible … Read more
Brussels Airport The Brussels government will not appeal against the Flemish environmental permit for Brussels Airport. However, that is exactly what Alain Maron (Ecolo), Brussels Minister of the Environment, announced on Thursday evening. But his colleague in the Brussels government, Sven Gatz (Open VLD), is personally in favor of it. “That appeal will not happen, … Read more
The film will be screened at the Brussels International Film Festival (BIFFF). Love lies bleeding got out of hand The BIFFF is famous for its artistic audience – commenting at shows is part of the festival’s culture. But according to several messages on social media, the views crossed the line on Saturday night at Palace … Read more
Brussel In Brussels, the area around Sint-Goriksplein was evacuated after the police received a report about an armed man. Police special units are on site. The man is said to be hiding in a building. “The police have received a report that there is an armed person in a building. The police are on site … Read more