“As a difference in vaccination coverage between Flanders and Brussels …

“As a difference in vaccination coverage between Flanders and Brussels …

“If the difference in the vaccination coverage between Flanders and Brussels increases, we have to think about separate, extra relaxation for Flanders.” This is what Flemish Prime Minister Jan Jambon (N-VA) said on Sunday morning in the interpretation program The seventh day. – Three quarters of Flemish people over 65 have already been vaccinated, in … Read more

N-VA wants more than just confederalism: these are the five ge …

N-VA wants more than just confederalism: these are the five ge …

With a large-scale conference in September 2023, N-VA wants to present itself as a broad party that has a clear position on all themes, from education to sustainability. The party has now appointed five leaders to prepare for this. They will also be the faces of the next elections. – The next elections are not … Read more

Hard game for easing that may not come yet …

Hard game for easing that may not come yet …

We will soon be able to celebrate Mother’s Day with a pint on a terrace. Despite a clash between socialists Elio Di Rupo and Frank Vandenbroucke, the Consultation Committee decided on Wednesday that cafés and restaurants may open their terraces on 8 May. Or should we add ‘maybe’ to that? After all, the consensus is … Read more

With his attack, De Wever pretends that there is no Flemish government …

With his attack, De Wever pretends that there is no Flemish government …

In his opposition strategy, N-VA chairman Bart De Wever seems to take less and less account of the Flemish government, nevertheless led by fellow party member Jan Jambon. His constant attacks on Open VLD already made Jambon difficult. And with his well-aimed attack on Vandenbroucke, De Wever now even pretends that there is no Flemish … Read more

Federal government tricolor campaign does not fall to everyone …

Federal government tricolor campaign does not fall to everyone …

The wish of the De Croo government that the Belgians “as 1 team of 11 million” will put up a tricolor poster will not come true. Going on the fight against the corona virus together, up to that point. But hanging the Belgian tricolor on our window is apparently going a step too far for … Read more

Where did it go wrong? How an inevitable lockdown can only happen …

Where did it go wrong?  How an inevitable lockdown can only happen …

In the end there is lockdown number 2. The situation that everyone wanted to avoid after the first, and which has only now been moved to, now that certain hospitals have already passed the water. It was not the fault of the virologists and the hospital directors. “We have warned enough,” they say. So the … Read more