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Tuesday of the Environment. Composting

On Tuesday 23 February 2016, at 6:30 pm, at the Militia Hall of the City Hall. As part of the Tuesdays of the Environment cycle: an evening dedicated to the composting of organic waste (classic composting, worm composting and collective composting through neighborhood composting sites). The evening is the launch event for a series of […]

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Book Fair 2016 (Foire du livre 2016)

From Thursday 18 to Monday 22 February 2016 at Tour & Taxis. The book fair ‘Foire du livre’ is a platform for the promotion of books and pays attention to the challenges of the future. There are hundreds of national and international publishers at the fair. Opening hours • Thursday: 10h to 19h • Friday: […]

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BRUSSELS GREETERS

Discover Brussels with a Brussels local The Brussels locals are enthusiastic and passionate about their city and would love to share their views of the capital, their stories and their tips with you. It’s time to meet them! As residents, they would like to invite you to get the full tourist experience to enjoy the […]

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Brussels announces ban on plastic bags

Brussels environment minister Céline Fremault will ban the use of disposable plastic bags in the Brussels-Capital Region, she announced before the Brussels parliament. The decision comes shortly after the European Union adopted a new directive aimed at drastically reducing the use of plastic bags. Groen party’s Annemie Maes, who has been urging a ban on […]

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Belgium tops list of world’s best juvenile justice systems

Children in Belgium have more access to the justice system than anywhere else in the world, according to the results of a survey by the Child Rights International Network (CRIN). The first-ever global study on children’s access to justice ranks countries according to how effectively minors can use the law to challenge violations to their […]

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A very romantic Valentine’s day in Brussels

Since there are so many different ways to say “I love you”, there are so many different ways to celebrate Valentine’s day. If you don’t know how to spend this day yet, we will give you some tips. Take care of yourself Have a massage, hammam, beauty treatment… Massages are good for seduction and brighten […]

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Belgian photographer wins prestigious image competition

A photo by Belgian photographer Marijke Thoen was selected by the International Association of Professional Birth Photographers (IAPBP) as the most beautiful birth photograph in the world, writesDe Morgen. The annual IAPBP competition celebrates the beauty of birth and the skill of birth photographers around the globe in three categories – labor, delivery and postpartum. […]

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Manneken Pis calls 112 :)

Today, Manneken Pis is wearing the costume of the European Emergency Number 112. It is the only emergency number you can call for free in all European countries if you need urgent help from the fire brigade, a medical team or the police.  

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Multidisciplinary Exhibition in Brussels – Carte de Visite ARTOpenKUNST

From February 12 to 14 discover a collective and multidisciplinary exhibition free to all in Brussels! 690 works by 230 artists will be on display on the 5 floors of old Vanderborght institutions. Anc. Vanderborght Etablissements Former Vanderborghtgebouw Street squire 50 Schildknaapstraat Brussels 1000 Brussel

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SALON DU CHOCOLAT

05/02/2016 – 07/02/2016 More than 100 participants already gathered on a 6,000 sqm exhibition space entirely dedicated to chocolate and cocoa: chocolatiers, pastry makers and confectioners, along with the greatest chefs, pastry chefs and cocoa experts treat visitors with live recipes, workshops, conferences, chocolate fashion shows, and many other chocolatey activities.

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