75%

of burglaries in Antwerp go unsolved because of lack of evidence or because the burglar cannot be traced, the prosecutor’s office revealed

1,467

job-seekers from Wallonia were able to find jobs in Flanders last year with the help of the employment and training agency VDAB and its Walloon counterpart Forem

3rd

place for Brussels in a list of the 10 European cities most affected by tuberculosis, a disease associated with poverty. London and Birmingham in the UK topped the list

€4.6 million

approved by Flemish heritage minister Geert Bourgeois for the second phase of the restoration of the Sint-Baafs cathedral in Ghent, which will involve work on the tower and several windows