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103 new reports of abuse by clergymen

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Mon, 10/25/2010 - 15:46
Since last month the federal judicial authorities have been responsible for coordinating action on reports of sexual abuse perpetrated by priests.

[VIDEO] - Princess Mathilde visits Liberian Aids victims

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Mon, 10/25/2010 - 15:06
The Belgian Princess visited the paediatric ward of the John F. Kennedy Hospital in the Liberian capital Monrovia. The ward also cares for children that are HIV positive.

Toyota recalls cars

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Mon, 10/25/2010 - 14:46
A total of 1,340 cars sold in Belgium have been called in.

Standard de Liège in the winning mood

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Mon, 10/25/2010 - 13:06
The former champions beat AA Gent and are moving further up the table. Anderlecht also won, while Club Brugge suffered a new defeat.

No Cypriot stop-over for Belgian troops

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Mon, 10/25/2010 - 12:26
Belgian soldiers returning from Afghanistan will not be stopping over on the Mediterranean island after all.

Clottemans: guilty as charged

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Mon, 10/25/2010 - 11:31
The jury in the so-called parachute murder reached its verdict on Wednesday evening.

13 financial institutions under stricter supervision

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Mon, 10/25/2010 - 11:11
The 13, including four major banks, are being put under "prudential supervision". This means that strategic decisions can't be taken without the accord of a watchdog.

[VIDEO] - A ceremonial role for the King?

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Mon, 10/25/2010 - 10:56
While the Flemish parties have held this view for some time, it’s only now that Francophone politicians have become open to discussion on the role of the King.

[VIDEO] - Flemish companies welcome Walloon workers

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Mon, 10/25/2010 - 10:01
Job seekers at this careers fair in the Walloon town of La Louvière are actively encouraged to find work. A Flemish employment agency is also at the fair. The agency is looking to recruit 50 Walloons to work in Flemish firms.

Rail safety “not up to scratch”

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Sun, 10/24/2010 - 16:26
An interim report into the Buizingen rail disaster is critical of decisions taken on rail safety by those in charge of NMBS over the past 30 years.

Illegals to be flown home on charter flight

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Sun, 10/24/2010 - 16:26
Belgium will charter a plane to fly illegal immigrants home before the end of the year.

Church to give financial help for abuse victims

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Sun, 10/24/2010 - 16:26
The Belgian Primate is thinking of giving money to cover the cost of therapy.

Visitors flock to Ghent City Museum

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Sun, 10/24/2010 - 13:46
2,500 people visited the new museum during its first week of opening.

Agreement reached on rail freight division

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Sun, 10/24/2010 - 12:46
The accord will provide job security for more than 500 workers currently employed as marshals.

King starts fresh round of consultations

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Sun, 10/24/2010 - 11:26
Albert II will meet with party chairmen over the next couple of days.

[VIDEO] - Princess Mathilde backs Africian anti-AIDS campaign

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Sun, 10/24/2010 - 10:46
The Belgian Princess Mathilde is in Liberia to give her backing to a campaign to promote AIDS prevention among girls and young women.

[VIDEO] - Road safety first!

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Sat, 10/23/2010 - 15:06
Pupils at a school in the West Flemish town of Poperinge have come up with a novel way to make cycling to school safer.

Spiders love Antwerp

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Sat, 10/23/2010 - 13:26
The port city is home to more than 40% of Belgium’s spider population.

Flemish PM awarded honorary doctorate

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Sat, 10/23/2010 - 13:26
Kris Peeters received the honour from the MGIMO in Moscow.

More misery for commuters

FLANDERSNEWS.BE - Sat, 10/23/2010 - 13:26
A small group of train drivers blockaded Brussels South station on Tuesday afternoon.