Belgium
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National Strike in Belgium on Monday: What to Expect
Belgium’s rail network will face major disruption on Monday, October 12, as a national union strike over the government’s budget…
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Belgium Plans Higher Fines for Minor Traffic Offenses
Drivers in Belgium could face higher fines for certain minor traffic offenses under a new government proposal that would increase…
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Explosion Blows Front Door Off Home in Lokeren
An explosion damaged a home in Lokeren overnight, blowing the property’s front door off its hinges. No one was injured.…
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Flemish Government Plans to Cut Two Holidays
The Flemish government plans to remove two additional days off for its employees starting in 2027 as part of a…
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Belgium May Bring Back Sick Notes From Day One
Employees in Belgium could once again be required to provide a doctor’s note from the first day of a short…
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Major License Plate Change Starts in Belgium in 2027
Starting January 1, 2027, people registering a new or used car in Belgium will face an important change in how…
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Porsche Driver Crashes Into Carrefour in Belgium
A 33-year-old man from Zwevegem is being sought by police after crashing his Porsche into a Carrefour Market supermarket in…
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US Ambassador Bill White Meets Belgium Foreign Minister
U.S. Ambassador to Belgium Bill White is scheduled to meet Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot on Monday at 2:30 p.m.,…
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N-VA Calls for More 50 km/h Zones
Belgian political party N-VA is calling for local authorities to regularly review existing 30 km/h zones and consider raising the…
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King Philippe Visits New Green Transition Training Center in Jemappes
King Philippe visited a new training center in Jemappes, Hainaut, on Tuesday, focusing on skills needed for the green transition.…
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