Belgiums Economic Landscape: 4,727 Companies In Bankruptcy, 14,937 Jobs Lost
5,100 jobs lost in April as 4,727 Belgian companies went bankrupt between January and May 2024, affecting 14,937 jobs
Rainy Days Ahead: Brace Yourself for a Wet Week in Belgium!
Expect heavy rain next week in Belgium. A month’s rain may fall in just days, especially on Tuesday and Thursday.
FedEx Announces 385 Job Cuts in Belgium: Impact on Brucargo
FedEx to cut 385 jobs in Belgium, impacting 28% of the workforce. 2,000 employees across Europe to face redundancies.
UberTaxi Launches in Charleroi
UberTaxi has launched in Charleroi, allowing local taxi drivers to offer services through the Uber app in partnership with Taxi Europe.
Surprise Border Controls for Euro 2024 Football Championship
Days before the 2024 European Football Championship, German police will conduct surprise border checks on travelers from Belgium and Luxembourg to prevent any issues.
When is GPT-4o expected to rollout in Belgium?
Belgian users on the free tier is that access to GPT-4o’s text features is on the horizon. The rollout is expected to happen within the next few weeks.
Belgium Braces for Stormy Thursday: Code Yellow Warning Issued
Get ready for a wet Thursday in Belgium as a rain zone is expected to bring heavy showers and thunderstorms
On Monday morning, Brussels was a sea of bumper-to-bumper traffic.
Recent roadworks at the Leonard Tunnel have led to major delays for commuters. Monday morning as holiday-makers returned to Brussels, causing chaos.
Antwerp Tinder Rape Case: Man Cleared in Shocking Court Verdict
In Antwerp’s criminal court, a man was cleared on Monday of raping a woman he met on Tinder. The incident occurred on the evening of November 9, 2018.
Did you know? ChatGPT uses 25 times more energy than Google!
The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to double France’s energy consumption by 2030.
Residents of Brussels are being requested to bring their uncollected trash back indoors due to a bin strike.
Once again, a strike by Brussels rubbish collection staff has led to calls for residents to bring in their uncollected bin bags
“SNCB Puts on Extra Trains for Sun-Soaked Belgian Coast this Asce
Get ready for a sunny Ascension weekend in Belgium! SNCB is adding extra trains to the Belgian coast as the weather gets warmer
Industry experts are sounding the alarm in Belgium, warning of an impending housing crisis like never before.
Industry experts are warning of a looming collapse in Belgium’s housing sector.
A vibrant rainbow-themed STIB bus is cruising the streets of Brussels just in time for Belgian Pride!
Starting Tuesday, a colorful STIB bus will travel through Belgium to mark The Belgian Pride on 18 May. Rainbow zebra crossings will be refreshed and two new ones will be added in Jette. Traffic lights will also be adjusted for the occasion.
Belgium is in for a rainy weekend!
On Saturday morning, expect increasing cloud cover from the south, leading to rain or showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Temperatures will range from 12°C in the Hautes-Fagnes to 17-18°C in Campine. Anticipate a mild to moderate south to southeast wind.
Looking for weekend plans in Brussels? Here are some top activities for May 3 – 5!
Labour Day made this weekend feel shorter. Looking for plans? Check out the Iris Festival, Poland Day, and EU building tours. Enjoy arts, music, and culture at the Living Room Music Festival and more.
Belgian labor minister pushes for higher minimum wages
A rise in minimum wages is being discussed again. Labour Minister Pierre-Yves Dermagne believes that an increase is necessary, despite a recent €444 raise. The European Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages aims to ensure fair pay for all EU workers.
Technical Issue Hinders Banking Transactions at ING Belgium
March 24, 2024 In the wake of scheduled IT maintenance, ING Belgium has encountered an unforeseen technical snag, disrupting several banking services over the night from Saturday to Sunday. The … Read more
Significant Public Transport Disruptions Expected in Brussels on International Women’s Day
March 8th, Brussels: As Belgium gears up to celebrate International Women’s Day, Brussels’ public transportation faces major disruptions. Several trade unions are set to participate in the National Day of … Read more
Flanders Tightens Driver’s License Rules to Improve Road Safety
New rules have been implemented in Flanders aimed at improving road safety by making it more challenging to obtain a driver’s license. The changes, which came into effect on 1st … Read more