Etiket: Flanders
Cycling in Flanders has become 40 percent safer in recent years | Domestic
According to Fietsberaad Vlaanderen, the significant investments at various policy levels are starting to pay off. According to Wout Baert, program manager of Fietsberaad Vlaanderen, cycling is becoming safer, among…
30% less colon cancer in Flanders, but Mr. Owl wants us to be tested even more | Health
Since the start of free colon cancer tests ten years ago, there has been a 30% reduction in colon cancer in Flanders. In the group of 50 to 74 year…
The oldest house in Flanders is located in Bruges and dates back…
The oldest house in Flanders, although there may be older ones that have not yet been investigated. In any case, the city of Bruges is looking into having the building…
Vlaams Belang goes to elections with the slogan ‘Flanders is ours again’: “We must also dare to put good polls into perspective”
‘Flanders is ours again’ is the slogan with which Vlaams Belang will campaign in the coming months. Chairman Tom Van Grieken said this on Sunday at a meeting in Zellik.…
Vlaams Belang goes to elections with the slogan ‘Flanders is ours again’
‘Flanders is ours again’ is the slogan with which Vlaams Belang will campaign in the coming months. Chairman Tom Van Grieken said this on Sunday at a meeting in Zellik.…
“Becoming demented in Flanders or somewhere in Kazakhstan? I choose the latter”: CD&V chairman Sammy Mahdi on euthanasia and abortion | Exclusively for subscribers
politicsAfter years of resistance, CD&V also wants to allow euthanasia in advanced dementia, under strict conditions. “We should not be constipated about this,” says CD&V chairman Sammy Mahdi, who also…
De Lijn, the province, the judiciary and the police jointly monitor public transport safety in West Flanders
The situation on and around public transport in West Flanders must be a lot safer. De Lijn, the province, Justice and the police agree on this. They have signed a…
Winter mortality among bees in Flanders is increasing
The honey bee in Flanders is not doing well. This winter, beekeepers lost an average of 27 percent of their bee colonies, a worsening compared to last year, when there…
“Concrete stop threatens to become a concrete flop”: 10 more football fields are paved every day in Flanders
The ‘construction shift’ that the Flemish government introduced in 2016 does not really seem to have an effect on more economical use of space. On average, more than five hectares…
With the reading bike through Flanders: youth book month starts with a bike ride of 250 kilometers
March is once again dedicated to children’s literature this year. A five-day ‘marathon’ through Flanders kicks off the 43rd edition of the ‘Youth Book Month’ on Friday under the theme…