Europe Belgium Carrefour Belgium has confirmed its supply difficulties: the chain is struggling to stock some of its shops in consequence of a strike by its logistics provider
Europe Belgium About forty divers pulled out about five to six tonnes of rubbish from the bottom of the Ixelles ponds, near Place Flagey, including a dozen bicycles and many scooters, huge amounts of bottles, cans and glasses, mainly from the many bars in the area
Europe Belgium Nineteen-year-old Zara Rutherford is making her solo flight around the world and she has just arrived in Panama City; she won't return home until November 4, when she expects to have landed in 52 countries, becoming the youngest woman in history to do so
Europe Belgium A stretch of railway tracks in Flanders has been invaded by some dozens of 'Chinese beauty' snake; the animals are innocuous and human-shy but can be a threat to the environment
Europe Belgium Wallonia adopted procedures to deal with the 155.000 tonnes of waste resulting from the floods: the refuse, collected beside the A601 motorway, will be processed using various methods in respect of the environment
Europe Belgium The country leads the EU in terms of consumption of soft drinks, as one in five people above the age of 15 drinks sugary soft drinks at least once a day, the highest figure of all EU countries
Europe Belgium Donations made to regional funds devoted to help victims of the recent floods can claim a 45% tax break - the manovre is intended to encourage donations from the public
Europe Belgium More than 100 artists, thinkers and prominent personalities have put their names to an open letter in support of 400 undocumented migrants who are now on their 50th day of hunger strike
Europe Belgium Brussels public night buses ‘Noctis’, which run on 11 routes on Friday and Saturday between midnight and 3:00 AM, will return to service tonight after over a year of disruption
Europe Belgium According to business federation Unizo, many small and medium enterprises are running at a loss due to the rising cost of imported raw materials and increased transport costs
Europe Belgium The country currently registers the fastest pace in EU as to the number of Covid vaccines administration, with an average 1.27 vaccines per 100 inhabitants in the last weeks
Europe Belgium The growth of the broadband market reported an increase of more than 3.5% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2021, according to the latest research by Telecompaper
Europe Belgium 'CurieuzenAir’, the largest air quality study in the capital, was officially launched: citizens and institutions can sign up and actively take part in the project