Etiket: Flemish
On his last day of holiday in Mexico, Flemish Jeff (76) dies after two bites from a shark or crocodile: “Hope he didn’t have to fight” | Abroad
Our fellow countryman Jozef ‘Jeff’ Bynens (76) died on holiday in Mexico on Thursday morning. During his daily swim there, he was suddenly attacked by an animal – a shark…
Flemish government wants merger between Focus & WTV against…
The previous cooperation agreement with the 10 regional broadcasters in Flanders ran from 2018 to 2022, and was extended by the Flemish government for a year in 2023. Today/Friday the…
West Flemish woman wins 3.5 million euros with Lotto: “We can have a dinner soon” | Bruges
A West Flemish woman, who has been playing the Lotto for 27 years, can make her family very happy. After all, she won the Lotto Jackpot on December 6, worth…
85% of the major West Flemish intersections are not…
“A traffic-safe Flanders, that is what I am fighting for,” says Lambrecht. “This means that we must once again put vulnerable road users center stage. In general pedestrians and cyclists,…
“These are absurdly nonsensical expenses”: Flemish government under fire for promoting cooking recipes
Open VLD MP Maurits Vande Reyde is not happy with the online advertisements of cooking recipes that are financed with Flemish tax money. “You cannot drift further from your core…
First West Flemish indoor golf in Bruges
The first indoor golf in West Flanders has opened in Bruges. You can play a game of golf indoors when the weather is cold and wet. The indoor golf is…
“More money needed for police at the sea and West Flemish…
“In 2021, there were no fewer than 41,388 jobs in tourism, a slight increase compared to the pre-corona year 2019. The majority of these are in the catering industry and…
The big money behind the Flemish Christmas markets: “Rent a gin room? That is 50,000 euros.”
Brussels has the cheapest Christmas market, Antwerp by far the most expensive. At least when it comes to fees. Nowadays, operators pay hefty sums just to be able to sell…
The madness of the gin stall: the big money behind the Flemish Christmas markets
Brussels has the cheapest Christmas market, Antwerp by far the most expensive. At least when it comes to fees. Nowadays, operators pay hefty sums just to be able to sell…
200 ships blocked by strike by Flemish lock keepers | Domestic
Although Minister of Administrative Affairs Gwendolyn Rutten and the ACV reached an agreement on Tuesday night, the actions of ACOD and VSOA are still continuing. Dozens of boaters have been…