Halloween in Belgium 2026: Events and Traditions
Halloween is bringing a spooky atmosphere to Belgium this October, with pumpkin decorations, costume parties, family activities and special events…
Marbella Plastic Surgeon Shot Dead in His Own Clinic
A renowned German plastic surgeon has been shot dead inside his luxury clinic in Marbella, Spain. Police have arrested an…
Belgium Unemployment Reform Drives More People to Welfare
Belgium is facing a major shift in its social welfare system as the number of people receiving social integration income…
Brussels Garbage Collection Disrupted by Strike
Garbage collection across Brussels has been severely disrupted by Monday’s public-sector strike, leaving large amounts of household waste uncollected. The…
Cars Set on Fire Near Brussels South Station During Protests
Violence broke out near Brussels South Station on Monday as protests and a public-sector strike disrupted parts of the Belgian…
Brussels Plans to End 400-Euro Fridge Grant
The City of Brussels plans to end a financial grant that helps low-income residents buy energy-efficient refrigerators, with the change…
TUI Investigates Data Breach After Phishing Reports
Belgium Brief reports that travel company TUI is investigating a data breach after customers reported receiving suspicious messages containing personal…
Belgian Minister Prévot Takes Aim at MR Leader Bouchez
Belgian political tensions are rising as government leaders meet to negotiate budget cuts, with Les Engagés president Maxime Prévot publicly…
Brussels Waste Collection Disrupted by National Strike
A national strike on Friday, October 9, caused major disruptions to waste collection across Brussels, leaving rubbish bags on sidewalks…
Brussels Plans Dutch-Language Drug Treatment by 2029
Brussels is planning to expand access to drug addiction treatment for Dutch-speaking residents, with a goal of establishing an officially…
