10+ hour, 45+ min ago  (238+ words) Passengers at Brussels Airport are facing long queues, with some missing their flights due to delays at border control. Flemish minister-president Matthias Diependaele has called the situation "unacceptable" and urged Interior minister Bernard Quintin to take immediate action. He warned…...

16+ hour, 41+ min ago  (301+ words) Belgium's postal ombuds service has called on delivery firms to stop leaving parcels unattended without customer permission, after a rise in complaints about missing items. The practice can lead to problems when customers return home to find parcels missing. Lost…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (484+ words) Belgian rail infrastructure manager Infrabel has completed a drone test project in the Port of Antwerp and is now preparing a nationwide rollout, backed by an investment of around 3 million euros. However, the company warns that fragmented airspace regulations are…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (232+ words) More than 90 per cent of homes offered on Airbnb in Brussels are being rented out illegally, according to research published by Bruzz on Wednesday. Minister-president of Brussels Boris Dilli's (MR), who is also responsible for tourism, acknowledged the issue and…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (256+ words) The 31st edition of Kunstenfestivaldesarts will take place in Brussels from 8 to 30 May. This year's theme is "malleability", as announced by the organisers at a press conference. The festival centre will be Th'tre Les Tanneurs. Kunstenfestivaldesarts once again presents a diverse…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (248+ words) Club Brugge president Bart Verhaeghe has been appointed vice-chairman of European Football Clubs (EFC), the body representing the interests of Europe's leading football clubs. The Belgian club announced the appointment on Tuesday. The 61-year-old Verhaeghe joined the board of the…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (343+ words) This year's Comic Strip Festival in Brussels has been cancelled due to budget cuts imposed on Visit.brussels, the agency responsible for promoting the city's culture and tourism. The event was due to take place in September at Tour & Taxis....

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (289+ words) Passengers will no longer be able to buy a ticket on board a train from the summer, railway company SNCB/NMBS has announced. The measure is intended to combat fraud. Since 2015, an on-board fare has applied to anyone buying a…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (247+ words) De Werkvennootschap (DWV), Flemish Mobility and Public Works minister Annick De Ridder and Brussels Airport CEO Arnaud Feist officially launched construction of the 'Luchthaventram' (Airport Tram) on Monday. The project is intended to provide a direct connection between Brussels North…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (308+ words) Belgian wine production reached a record high last year, exceeding 4 million litres for the first time, according to figures from the Belgian Economy ministry. 2024 proved difficult when poor weather limited output to just 1.2 million litres, the lowest level in years....