Politics
The case of the judge Llarena pushed back to the 25th September
Llarena’s lawyer has asked to push back the debates on the case to the 25th September, instead of the 4th September. […]
Belgium
Europe
Ryanair employees to go on strike at the end of September
Ryanair employees are expected to go on strike by the end of this month, affecting thousands of passengers. […]
Politics
Emir Kir may be threatening other candidates to get them to withdraw from electoral lists
Emir Kir, member of the Parti Socialiste (PS) [Socialist Party] and bourgmestre [mayor] of Saint-Josse, may have threatened other candidates to get them to withdraw from electoral lists. […]
Politics
Defending the judge Llarena will cost the Spanish State half a million euros
The Spanish State hired a Belgian law firm to defend the Spanish judge. […]
Huawei News
Promotions from Huawei Belgium: gifts with the P20 and P20 Pro, P20 Lite and the Mediapad M5
During this month of September, Huawei Belgium has various promotions, covering some of their products. […]
Europe
Heatwave in Spain
As the heatwave some European countries suffered recently is going away, another one comes to Spain. […]
Politics
Borrell, chosen as minister of Exterior for the government of Sánchez: Puigdemont unhappy
The Government of Sánchez (PSOE) has chosen Josep Borrell as minister of Exterior. […]
Europe
Temporary closing of Belgian airspace
Thursday 19th of July, the Belgian airspace was closed for around two hours due to a technical issue at Belgocontrol. […]
Politics
Llarena retracts European arrest warrant, leaves criminal Puigdemont outside of Spain
After months of waiting, the court of Schleswig-Holstein only accepted extraditing the Catalonian ex-president Puigdemont for misappropriation of public funds. The judge Llarena has rejected said extradition, as he wouldn’t be able to judge the criminal for the main charge. […]
Technology
French operator Free Mobile may come to Belgium
There have been rumours going around for a while now, concerning the possible arrival of French operator Free Mobile to Belgium. […]
EU News
Spanish criminal present in the European Institutions thanks to Catalonia
The Catalonian independentist party has nominated a Spanish criminal to the position of representant of Catalonia in front of the EU in Brussels. […]
Technology
How oil companies and car manufacturers are preparing for the future
As time passes, we hear more and more often about laws banning specific types of cars, as well as an increased push for so called “green cars”. This article is a closer look to what oil companies and car manufacturers are doing to prepare for the future. […]
Europe
Difficult week in Brussels: NATO Summit, SNCB strike and football
This week in Brussels will be hard for the locals as well as the thousands of people who come to work daily in the capital. […]
Europe
Traffic issues in Brussels
With the recent closing of the tunnel Léopold II, the many drivers who take that route daily will have to find alternatives. […]
Europe
Netherlands joins other countries and bans face veils in some cases
The Netherlands is the latest country to join the trend in banning face veils in some cases. […]
Europe
Belgian train operator SNCB is on strike
The Belgian train operator SNCB is on strike from Thursday to Saturday, with minimum service expected. Big disruptions are expected on the entire network until the end of the strike. […]
EU News
European Commission: Engie received illegal tax benefits from Luxembourg
Last week, the European Commission issued a statement, concerning the illegal tax benefits Engie received in Luxembourg. […]
Politics
The judge Llarena, coming to Belgium? Not this time
A bit over a week ago, we were told that Puigdemont and the ex-advisers on the run had denounced the judge Llarena in Belgium. […]
Politics
Puigdemont sues the judge in charge of his case
Yes, the title is real. With the government of the PP now replaced, the poor man can’t use anymore the excuses of Franco government and oppression to defend his position. […]
Europe
Brussels and construction works
It’s been months since some areas of Brussels are being remodelled or under construction. Here’s a look at some of these sites. […]
Europe
Denmark bans wearing face veils in public
The Danish Parliament has banned the wearing of face veils in public. The reaction from the media and some organizations has been quite impressive, over a measure that only concerns Denmark. […]
Politics
Puigdemont: The German prosecutor asks his extradition to Spain
After various weeks of waiting, the German prosecutor has asked the extradition of Puigdemont to Spain. Only the decision from the court of Schleswig-Holstein is missing, but this one doesn’t seem very convinced with the Spanish arguments. […]
Economy
Disruption of Visa services in Europe
The payment processing system from Visa, also supplier of cards, faced issues Friday in Europe, where its system temporarily failed. […]
Europe
Metro Line 1: Works between Stockel and Montgomery the 9 and 10 June
The STIB has announced that there will be no metros on Line 1 between Stockel and Montgomery the weekend of the 9 and 10 June 2018, due to maintenance work. […]
Europe
STIB opens a fully electric bus line in Brussels
The new bus line, 33, will connect the neighbourhoods of Louise and Dansaert. […]