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The project is part of wider plans to revamp a network of streets in the Brussels municipality of Schaerbeek. Show more
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Extra tickets released for Royal Greenhouses in Laeken after event sold out: Even with the expanded capacity, tickets sold out in just three days. However ...
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Extra tickets released for Royal Greenhouses in Laeken after event sold ...
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Bob MacIntyre and Thomas Detry shoot 62 in first round of Zurich Classic: Scot and Belgian card an eagle and eight birdies in PGA Tour event in New Orleans
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Bob MacIntyre and Thomas Detry shoot 62 in first round of Zurich Classic
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The Belgian railway company, SNCB, has issued a warning about fraudulent messages circulating online in its name. Show more
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Nutri-Score on packaging contributes to healthier food choices, survey shows: People's purchase intentions for healthier foods with Nutri-Score A and B were ...
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Nutri-Score on packaging contributes to healthier food choices ...
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Filing taxes online possible from 24 April: What to know: What are the deadlines to fill out your taxes, either online or on paper? And what changes could impact ...
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Filing taxes online possible from 24 April: What to know
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Belgium's female pensioners receive 25% less than men: Belgium ranks fourth in the EU in terms of how likely it is that women over 65 will not have their own ...
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Belgium's female pensioners receive 25% less than men
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Proximus sees revenues rise by 4.5% in first quarter: The Belgian group said that its success was due to continued customer growth, as well as price increases ...
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Proximus sees revenues rise by 4.5% in first quarter
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Seagull screaming competition: Cooper, nine years old, European champion: In De Panne, Belgium, people are screaming like seagulls. This year's edition produced ...
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Seagull screaming competition: Cooper, nine years old, European champion
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Balkan Trafik: A taste of Southeast Europe in Brussels: Balkan Trafik returns to Brussels this weekend, with Manu Chao and Eurovision winners Kalush Orchestra ...
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Balkan Trafik: A taste of Southeast Europe in Brussels
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Belgian agency aid worker killed in Gaza: The Belgian foreign minister summoned Israel’s ambassador in response to the death of the agency employee.
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Belgian agency aid worker killed in Gaza
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Brussels delays decision on classification of iconic Palais du Midi: The Brussels Government was supposed to formally decide on the classification of the ...
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Brussels delays decision on classification of iconic Palais du Midi
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Belgian agency aid worker dies in Gaza, Belgium summons Israeli ambassador - report
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Belgian agency aid worker dies in Gaza, Belgium summons Israeli ambassador ...
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Over 1,700 e-scooter drop zones in Brussels, but still missing in some communes: "A good geographical distribution of the drop zones is crucial to guarantee ...
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Over 1,700 e-scooter drop zones in Brussels, but still missing in some ...
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Another Belgian MP falls victim to Chinese cyberattack: "I don't intend to give in and will continue to express my opinion on Taiwan and on the situation of ...
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Another Belgian MP falls victim to Chinese cyberattack
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Le Chou: 5 Possible Von Der Leyen Alternatives: Le Chou Exclusively Reveals The Frontrunners To Unseat Ursula Von Der Leyen As European Commission President
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Le Chou: 5 Possible Von Der Leyen Alternatives
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Courtois can return next week: Ancelotti: "He's well, I think he will be available to travel with us next week (to Munich) and he can play against Cadiz ...
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Courtois can return next week: Ancelotti
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'Everything is ready': Working asylum seekers must now pay for reception costs: The controversial bill has been contested since 2011 but was approved by a ...
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'Everything is ready': Working asylum seekers must now pay for reception ...
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How a cheery female resistance squad saved RAF pilots from the Nazis: Unseen footage reveals the bravery of Andrée de Jongh and her network of young women who ...
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How a cheery female resistance squad saved RAF pilots from the Nazis
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The best things to do this weekend in San Diego: April 26-28: These are some of the best options for fun in San Diego County this weekend, including food events ...
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The best things to do this weekend in San Diego: April 26-28
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Cinema Federation calls for modernisation of 'obsolete' legislative framework: The current legislative framework has remained the same since 1963 ...
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Cinema Federation calls for modernisation of 'obsolete' legislative ...
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Pfizergate: Belgian court to hold hearing amid competence row with EU prosecutor: A Belgian court will hold a hearing on 17 May where it will be decided whether ...
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Pfizergate: Belgian court to hold hearing amid competence row with EU ...
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Brussels Airlines unveils Tomorrowland-inspired livery on factory-fresh A320neo : Brussels Airlines has unveiled a Tomorrowland-inspired livery adorned across an ...
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Brussels Airlines unveils Tomorrowland-inspired livery on factory-fresh ...
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Israel 'doubly responsible' for killing Belgian worker, son in Gaza: Belgian premier
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Israel 'doubly responsible' for killing Belgian worker, son in Gaza: ...
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Priority from the wrong: "The question I’m confronting thanks to my newly-acquired legal obligation to vote in Belgian elections is the following: who ...
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Priority from the wrong
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Belgian aid worker killed in Israeli airstrike in Rafah: Belgian development agency employee Abdallah Nabhan, his 7-year-old son Jamal killed in Wednesday's ...
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Belgian aid worker killed in Israeli airstrike in Rafah
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Watch the world’s first artificial energy island being built [video]: The first of 23 caissons for Princess Elisabeth Island, the world’s first artificial energy ...
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Watch the world’s first artificial energy island being built [video]
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Belgian Man Acquitted in DUI Case Reveals Rare Auto-Brewery Syndrome Phenomenon: The earliest documented cases of auto-brewery syndrome trace back to Japan in ...
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Belgian Man Acquitted in DUI Case Reveals Rare Auto-Brewery Syndrome ...
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Brussels life expectancy on the rise — in some places more than others: Analysis of life expectancy data highlights gap between richer and poorer neighborhoods.
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Brussels life expectancy on the rise — in some places more than others
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'It is all connected': Designer drugs on the rise in Brussels: Despite Belgian legislation banning designer drugs, they are seemingly on the rise in Brussels.
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'It is all connected': Designer drugs on the rise in Brussels
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The Belgian perk of choice? Meal vouchers widespread in Brussels and Wallonia: Belgians prefer meal vouchers over better compensation and additional holidays ...
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The Belgian perk of choice? Meal vouchers widespread in Brussels and ...
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Belgium declined to attend the latest meeting led by Spain on recognising Palestine. Show more
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Filing taxes online possible from 24 April: What to know: What are the deadlines to fill out your taxes, either online or on paper? And what changes could impact ...
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Filing taxes online possible from 24 April: What to know
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"Instead of slowing down, the global electric revolution seems set for another growth stage". The IEA forecasts another record year with a 20% rise ... Show more
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Ancient Greek theater to flood the streets of Ghent: The Belgian city of Ghent is hosting a festival dedicated to ancient Greek drama, presenting the entire ...
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Ancient Greek theater to flood the streets of Ghent
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New she-wolf spotted in NRW - she comes from Belgium: A new wolf has been spotted in NRW: The female wolf "GW3650f" comes from Belgium and has killed at least ...
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New she-wolf spotted in NRW - she comes from Belgium
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Driving with a blood alcohol level of 2: driver (40) acquitted due to rare disease
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Driving with a blood alcohol level of 2: driver (40) acquitted due to rare ...
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Man whose body produces alcohol in rare condition cleared of drunk driving: A Belgian man has been cleared of drunk driving because he suffers from auto-brewery ...
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Man whose body produces alcohol in rare condition cleared of drunk driving
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Belgium’s oldest war veteran dies at 107: Albert Van Raedmonck, Belgium’s oldest man and war veteran, has died at a residential home in Sint-Niklaas ...
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Belgium’s oldest war veteran dies at 107
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Six Walloon communes pledge to support regional dialects: The project highlights regional dialects such as Walloon, Picard, Gaumais, Champenois ...
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Six Walloon communes pledge to support regional dialects
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Belgium welcomes UNRWA report saying Israel 'yet to provide evidence' for claims: "Belgium has maintained its funding and calls on other governments to ...
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Quick Glance: UNRWA Report Highlights Lack of Evidence for Israel's Employee Militancy Claims
  • An independent review commissioned by the United Nations found that Israel has not provided evidence to support its accusation that a 'significant' number of employees of the U.N. relief agency for Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip are members of terrorist organizations.

  • The review, led by former French foreign minister Catherine Colonna, revealed that UNRWA 'plays an indispensable and irreplaceable role in the region,' despite issues such as employees expressing political views and offices being used for 'political or military purposes'.

  • The review listed recommendations to enhance UNRWA operations, including improved training, more rigorous employee screening, and a thorough review of all textbooks and supplements.

  • Concerns were raised regarding the screening of UNRWA employees and the content of textbooks, while Israel has yet to provide evidence to support the claim that a significant number of UNRWA employees are members of terrorist organizations.
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Sand sculpture festival on Belgian beach takes visitors around the world: Visitors can not only admire the sand sculptures but also take part in workshops to ...
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Sand sculpture festival on Belgian beach takes visitors around the world
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Record fines for De Lijn bus drivers: A total of 2,531 traffic offences by De Lijn were recorded last year, representing fines of more than €173,000 ...
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Record fines for De Lijn bus drivers
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The Brussels Times selects some of the best exhibitions currently on show in museums and galleries. Show more
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Belgian man whose body produces alcohol in rare condition cleared of drunk driving
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Belgian man whose body produces alcohol in rare condition cleared of drunk ...
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Home-brewer verdict in Belgium: body produces alcohol - acquittal after drunk driving
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Home-brewer verdict in Belgium: body produces alcohol - acquittal after ...
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Belgian Raphaël Liégeois receives his ESA astronaut diploma: "The basic astronaut training was intense, highlighting the importance of teamwork and ...
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Belgian Raphaël Liégeois receives his ESA astronaut diploma
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New platform to help Brussels residents have their say in local projects : Participatory democracy is a way for non-Belgian nationals, who cannot vote in ...
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New platform to help Brussels residents have their say in local projects
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Seven political parties are in the current Belgian government coalition, while more will compete in the June 9 elections. The Brussels Times parse the history ... Show more
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A loophole in the ban on supplement has led to hospitals scheduling scans outside office hours, for which they can still charge extra. Show more
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Hidden Belgium: The Annevoie gardens: Deep in the woods in a remote corner of the Ardennes, the water gardens at Annevoie are among the most elaborate in Europe.
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Hidden Belgium: The Annevoie gardens
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Rare Chinese treasure stolen from the Royal Museum of Mariemont in Wallonia: An imperial Chinese porcelain wine jar – categorised as a Wallonia-Brussels ...
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Rare Chinese treasure stolen from the Royal Museum of Mariemont in ...
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Portuguese scientist wins European Seagull Screeching Championship in Belgium: A Belgian participant dressed up as a seagull with feathers and won the bronze ...
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Portuguese scientist wins European Seagull Screeching Championship in ...
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Belgium opens new forensic drug expertise centre in fight against drug mafias: The Belgian authorities cannot afford to lag behind if criminal organisations ...
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Belgium opens new forensic drug expertise centre in fight against drug ...
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Roots in Tune – Peter Smyth on a diverse musical initiative : Belgian fiddle player and composer promote intercultural connections in a parish hall in Roundwood
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Roots in Tune – Peter Smyth on a diverse musical initiative
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Grindr sued for sharing sensitive users' data: The information allegedly shared includes ethnicity and sexual orientation, as well as data regarding HIV tests.
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Grindr sued for sharing sensitive users' data
Quick Glance: Lawsuit Alleges Grindr's Unauthorized HIV Status Disclosure
  • A group of 670 individuals have joined a class action lawsuit against LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr in the UK seeking damages for the alleged unauthorized disclosure of HIV status and other sensitive data to third parties.

  • The lawsuit claims that Grindr violated UK data protection laws by sharing user data without consent, particularly data disclosed before April 3, 2018, and between May 25, 2018, and April 7, 2020.

  • Researchers from SINTEF in 2018 published information indicating that Grindr was sharing user data, including HIV status, with analytics companies, sparking intense criticism and prompting changes to the company's privacy policy.

  • Grindr was fined 65 million Norwegian kroner for violating GDPR consent rules, leading to further legal issues in the US.
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On Monday, almost no postal workers in the capital and southern region of the country went out for deliveries. Show more
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Oldest man in Belgium passes away at 107: Although he faced many hardships throughout his life, Albert Van Raemdonck often said the secret to his long life was ...
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Oldest man in Belgium passes away at 107
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Flemish court looks into suspicious deaths in care homes: The Flemish court system is looking to investigate several suspicious deaths that occurred in a nursing ...
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Flemish court looks into suspicious deaths in care homes
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Postal strike to disrupt mail deliveries in Brussels: A strike by postal workers at Bpost is expected to disrupt mail deliveries in the Belgian capital this week ...
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Postal strike to disrupt mail deliveries in Brussels
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"This order is the completion of our policy and will allow controlled visits to the Stoclet Palace in the future." Show more
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The aim is not merely to reduce poverty but also to address social and environmental concerns: "Prices and sustainability are two sides of the same coin ... Show more
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Diagnosis of homebrew syndrome: can your own body really get you drunk?: In Belgium, a man has been acquitted of drunk driving because his body apparently ...
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Diagnosis of homebrew syndrome: can your own body really get you drunk?
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Cold rainy week before temperatures rise next weekend: Maximum temperatures will vary between 5 and 11 degrees this weekend.
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Cold rainy week before temperatures rise next weekend
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'Child of divorce': If Belgium splits, what happens to Brussels?: Flemish nationalist parties are on track to (again) become the biggest winners of the election ...
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'Child of divorce': If Belgium splits, what happens to Brussels?
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More than 50% of employees still contacted outside office hours: One year after implementing the "right to disconnect" rule, 54% of employees report ...
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More than 50% of employees still contacted outside office hours
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Come rain or shine, the first 'guinguette' summer bars open this weekend
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Come rain or shine, the first 'guinguette' summer bars open this ...
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Red Cross will soon be able to collect more plasma from donors: With the increased medical use of plasma, for example in medication or as a coagulant ...
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Red Cross will soon be able to collect more plasma from donors
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Hidden Belgium: A lost museum in Brussels: Built in 1881, this ornate glass-roofed gallery originally had 30 shops, several theatres and a museum.
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Hidden Belgium: A lost museum in Brussels
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Belgium in Brief: All the political rivals in one place: The political cards are about to be tossed into the air and parties are vying for votes ...
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Belgium in Brief: All the political rivals in one place
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Imperial Chinese wine jar stolen from Belgian museum: The significant piece recognised as a “treasure” was acquired by Belgian industrialist Raoul Warocqué ...
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Imperial Chinese wine jar stolen from Belgian museum
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Belgium: Onyedika Returns For Club Brugge Vs Anderlecht: Super Eagles midfielder, Raphael Onyedika is expected to make a return to Club Brugge's starting line-up ...
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Belgium: Onyedika Returns For Club Brugge Vs Anderlecht