The new mobile phone generation in Belgium
Research shows that some 81% of Belgian youngsters have a smartphone and rarely make phone calls.
QEC violin competition reaches final stage
The Queen Elisabeth music competition, this year for violin, has reached the semi finals stage. One Belgian remains among the remaining laureates.
American theatre closes after 55 years
Originally built as the American Pavilion at the Brussels 1958 World Fair, the American Theatre at the Brussels Heizel park has finally been closed.
Pickpocketing on the increase
As many as 104 people are robbed by pickpockets each a day in Belgium.
Meet Helle Thorning-Schmidt: Denmark's first female prime minister
Denmark's first female prime minister, currently at the helm of the European Union, is profiled by David Haworth
Wrong home demolished by accident in Wallonia
A home owner in the Walloon province of Namur is coming to terms with the news that a building contractor demolished his home by accident....
Antwerp scientists manage breakthrough in understanding obesity
Scientists of Antwerp University have made a major breakthrough in obesity research and discovered a new type of gene that is believed to play an important role in the development of the disease.
Belgium ejects thousands for social security abuse
More than 1,500 EU nationals were asked to leave Belgium in 2011 for social security abuse.
Robin Hood poster causes motorway pile-up
A Valentine's Day publicity stunt has resulted in a serious motorway accident and a court appearance for the production company.
Belgian basketball diva signs for Seattle
Ann Wauters, the Belgian basketball star, has signed for Seattle Storm, the 2010 champions in the American WNBA.
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