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Belgian education system among the three best

17.09.2016 - In category: others news

Education in Belgium is at third place among the 35 OECD countries, well above the EU and world averages. It has the highest level of pre-school education, good teachers and a broad and flexible higher education system. The ranking is based on a report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Belgium is […]

Brussels WiFi Network Completely Redesigned

15.09.2016 - In category: others news

Free wifi network of the Brussels-Capital Region with a new name: wifi.brussels is being completely upgraded. The network will continue to expand until it includes all of the Brussels metro stations and will become more user-friendly, reports Bruzz. The Brussels wifi network was created in 2006 and had the name Urbizone. “New name: Wifi.brussels will […]

Number of Start-Ups is Rising in Brussels

13.09.2016 - In category: others news

Employers’ organisation Unizo and business information bureau Graydon recorded growth of 4.8 % in start-ups number during first seven months of this year compared to the same period of the previous year. “Brussels remains attractive in terms of business opportunities,” says Unizo. “And it continues to draw in many foreign entrepreneurs.” In the first half […]

EAT! BRUSSELS DRINK! BORDEAUX FESTIVAL

10.09.2016 - In category: others news

Don’t miss the most delicious event of the year Eat! BRUSSELS, Drink! BORDEAUX Festival! It’s an opportunity to taste delicious culinary dishes in the Brussels Park during this weekend. Brussels-Capital Region and City of Brussels invite you to the fifth edition of Brussels culinary festival. The Bordeaux region will join the Festival again this year […]

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 […]