The federal government aims to unveil a monument in the capital to commemorate the victims of Brussels terror attacks. The memorial will be presented on 22 March, 2017, one year after the terror attacks in Brussels. A competition for the project was launched recently, writes Het Laatste Nieuws. The maximum budget for the entire project […]

The City of Brussels has declared about removal of all restaurant terraces within historic city centre – including the Rue des Bouchers, Petite Rue des Bouchers and Rue de la Fourche. The measure came into effect on 1 November. For many years, restaurant tables packed into the narrow streets and the waiters intent on attracting […]

Brussels hotels have reported their that it was first “good weekend” after the downturn in room occupancy followed by the terror attacks in March. The Brussels Hotel Association added that “It’s an important symbolic moment.” The positive weekend, in which 90% of rooms were occupied, was boosted by Halloween events and exhibitions of Picasso’s sculptures […]

A new welcome centre for expats will be opened in the City of Leuven. The International House will provide integration courses with all necessary information on settling down, including financial obligations and educational options for children. The aim of the project is to boost Leuven’s image as a hotspot for innovation and to help expats […]

In december 2016 Brussels will host MADE IN BRUSSELS, a creative pop-up gallery with different artworks, editions and designs by over 30 Brussels based artists. In collaboration with the local art schools and students, emerging talent and renowned artists, the project will aim to give to a broad audience a taste of the incredible creative […]

The international festival for kids, Filem’On, is back this year again at the end of October. Filem’On will celebrate its 10th anniversary with more than 100 screenings at 16 venues around the capital. Besides that a lot of creative workshops, special events and many cinema concerts will be organized. A jury will consist of teenagers […]