Etiket: Flemish
The Russians love Belgian beer, which is bad news for West Flemish breweries at the moment: “Can’t wait to see what the future brings” | Bruges
Bruges/BavikhoveThe war between Ukraine and Russia is being felt at the Bruges and by extension West Flemish breweries. Both Bourgogne des Flandres and De Halve Maan beers are eagerly drunk…
Flemish government sets up task force on Ukraine: “It will be very difficult times, also for us”
Flemish Prime Minister Jan Jambon (N-VA) has called in the Flemish Parliament for a “coordinated crisis policy” to receive Ukrainian refugees. According to him, it is necessary to “transcend the…
West Flemish fire brigade and IT staff towards Poland: “Ukrainians need the internet”
West Flemish fire brigade and IT staff towards Poland: “Ukrainians need the internet” The aid campaign is called ‘HOPE’, which stands for Help Ukraine and Support from Poland. In just…
First Ukrainian children are already going to Flemish school: “Hopefully I will make friends here soon”
Schools in our country are organizing themselves to give refugee children from Ukraine a place on their school benches. On Tuesday, thirty students started in several kindergarten and primary classes…
Flemish Ombudsman Service wants a unit rate for gas and electricity | Money
The Flemish Ombudsman Service handled 8,952 files last year. That is almost 400 more than in 2020 (8,572). Reconciliation could be reached in 43 percent of these. Most files concerned…
West Flemish people also get free iodine tablets en masse
West Flemish people also get free iodine tablets en masse Iodine tablets can provide protection against radioactive radiation after a nuclear disaster. However, experts emphasize that it is not necessary…
Steven van Gucht: “Corona figures are declining, except among Flemish people in their twenties” Inland
“The corona situation continues to evolve favorably.” This is what virologist Steven Van Gucht said at the weekly press conference of the National Crisis Center. “All corona figures are still…
Flemish budget deficit 2021 almost 1.8 billion euros smaller than expected
The Flemish budget went into the red for 2.4 billion in 2021. That is almost 1.8 billion euros less than the previously expected deficit of 4.2 billion euros. This is…
Shortlist Libris Literature Prize 2022 announced: one debutant, no Flemish
The six contenders for the Libris Literature Prize 2022. The six contenders are: Nico Dros with Willem who made MadocMariken Heitman with worm moonAuke Hulst with The Mitsukoshi Comfort Baby…
West Flemish Ukrainians support homeland | Focus and WTV
West Flemish Ukrainians support homeland It is a nerve-wracking period for Ukrainians in our country. They keep in constant contact with the home front and are told stories of extreme…