The municipality has stated its opposition to the planned redevelopment, which it believes will make the surrounding areas in Vilvoorde "unliveable."
"It was like a primary school exam," one teacher said of the CE1D standardised tests for 13 to 14-year-old French-speaking students.
“The fact that they do not know and cannot even find a way of comparing contract prices is a recurring problem,” says energy regulator CREG.
The government hopes that the so-called "Van Peteghem bond" will force Belgian banks to raise their interest rates on saving accounts.
Energy Minister assured MPs that the recent agreement signed between the government and Engie will be a good deal for Belgium.
71 reports for assault have been filed by Belgian doctors this year alone, already surpassing last year's total.
"I went to Quick and a few hours later I was handcuffed in the police station."
Talks on the long-planned fiscal reform were renewed over the weekend but governing parties seem no closer to reaching an agreement.
MP Filip Brusselmans has become the first far-right politician to sit on the KVS’ board, an appointment that has not gone down well within the theatre.
The German manager will replace Karel Geraerts who was recently fired after failing to agree on a new contract with the club.
The Brussels government will compensate 30% of the additional costs incurred in 2022 due to companies' rising energy bills.
Employees can now inform their employers of their wishes via an application on the National Employment Office's website.
The group also talked to The Brussels Times about what it meant to serve as a cultural ambassador for their country.
The enlarged list of offences that can carry a penalty includes a €100 fine for begging.
Prime Minister De Croo praised the police response, adding that "what is happening in France has nothing to do with what is happening in our country."
De Croo's new position has come under fire as it is customary for PMs to resign from other roles they hold when leading the government.
"Because of the naive minister, our safety in Belgium as well as that of our family in Iran has been damaged."
The bill sparked controversy with its proposed three-year public protest ban for demonstrators convicted at previous demonstrations.
Belgium's four left-leaning government parties remain critical of Lahbib but have held back their attacks to avoid a catastrophic government collapse.
Historian Bernard Wilkin was convinced that former soldiers' remains were scattered in peoples' homes, after a man came forward with bones found in his attic.
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