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Dalai Lama visiting Brussels

08.09.2016 - In category: others news

This weekend Brussels is visited by Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama On Thursday morning he arrived at the Université Saint-Louis in Brussels to give a speach at the 7th International Conference of Tibet Support Groups. His Holiness is the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people. He will stay in the capital until Sunday, 11 […]

Brussels Airport will Get its Own SWAT Team in 2017

06.09.2016 - In category: others news

A rapid response team (SRT) of police agents will join the Brussels Airport security personnel at the beginning of next year. Police agents will be specially trained to intervene in the case of suspicious activity. The main objective of the new team will be to intercept and disable terrorists, write Het Laatste Nieuws and De […]

Job in Belgium: a Soldier

03.09.2016 - In category: others news

Peter Premereur (48) from Herent talks about his job and wage – What is your job? – I have been working as a soldier since 1985. Now I held a position of a unit adjutant and secretary. A unit adjutant is responsible for the discipline and behaviour and must make sure that the unit observe […]

40th Anniversary of Brussels Metro

01.09.2016 - In category: others news

The first metro train drove through Brussels on 20 September, 1976, when there were only several metro stations on a single line. The Brussels public transport company STIB decided to organize a special celebration in occasion of 40 years of service. A number of artistic events will be presented in 15 of Brussels metro stations, […]

Former King Albert is Unhappy to Receive €900,000 Annually

30.08.2016 - In category: others news

Belgium’s King Albert II has abdicated in 2013 and now receives an annual grant of €923,000 from the federal state. The former King is is not amused with the amount because former prime minister Elio Di Rupo promised him €1.4 million, writes Knack. Di Rupo confirmed that he wanted to award King Albert with a […]

Belgian Beer Weekend

27.08.2016 - In category: others news

There’s no doubt that Belgium is famous with its beer, for Belgium it is not just a drink, but an integral part of Belgian culture. A lot of beer festivals are held everywhere in the country during whole year. One of the biggest Belgian beer festivals is The Belgian Beer Weekend that takes place every […]

New Belgian Low-Cost Airline with Flights to Asia

25.08.2016 - In category: others news

New Belgian airline “Air Belgium” with launch date in early 2017 will focus on low-cost flights to Asia The main idea of new low-cost airline is to connect Belgium with Asia, especially with China and India, writes Bruzz. It will be a completely different company which has nothing to do with the defunct airline with […]

Extra Trains to the Belgian Coast

23.08.2016 - In category: others news

Due to sunny forecast Belgian rail company SNCB will add Extra trains to the coast this week. According to forecast there will be beautiful weather in Belgium till the end of this week. That’s why, Belgian rail company SNCB will run 24 additional trains to and from the coast from Tuesday through Friday. Three extra […]

Job in Belgium: Junior 3D artist

20.08.2016 - In category: others news

Vincent, 26, from Lier talks about his job and wage – What is your job? – I work in an animation studio where I participate in making animation movies, animated series and special effects for live action films. My duties depend on the projects we work on. I have already a kind of experience with […]

DON’T LOSE YOUR CHANCE TO GET THE BEST BRUSSELS PANORAMIC SELFIES

18.08.2016 - In category: others news

To make awesome selfies from the Brussels Grand Palace and the Atomium is possible for free from 8 till 28 August 2016 from 10 AM till 6PM. The City of Brussels allows its residents and tourists to take an original photo of themselves using a new concept: the panoramic selfie. There is a “superzoom” – […]