Zuhal Demir, the current Flemish Minister of Education, questions the necessity of laptops in schools and has canceled the plan to provide each student with a computer, with schools now only required to provide access to IT facilities. #Éducation #Informatique #Flandre (translated)
Actu Foot reported that LOSC unveiled a new fourth jersey intended to honor Flanders. According to the account, its design was inspired by the history and cultural heritage of the region. https://t.co/WWRiHb7BRR #LOSC #Maillot #Flandres (translated)
LOSC wrote that they had always been told that they came from a flat place, but that they saw inhabitants, stories, and pride there. The club stated that its jersey was dedicated to these people and to Flanders, in a message accompanied by the hashtag #NBFootball. https://t.co/VOj4yoj4NY #Fierté #Flandres #Histoire (translated)
Two people at risk of severe forms of the disease have died in Flanders due to infections by the West Nile virus, according to the Flemish health agency. #VirusDuNilOccidental #Santé #Flandre (translated)
In part of the Flemish press, the 'casseur' is portrayed as a typical Walloon, responsible for violence and the frustrations of Walloon youth, but some journalists offer nuance to this image by emphasizing that most protests occur peacefully. #Flandre #violence #Wallonie (translated)
The Flemish government has suspended an investment of 317.5 million euros in ArcelorMittal Belgium, with funding now depending on concrete investment steps and the progress of the project rather than a fixed timetable. #Flandre #ArcelorMittal #Investissement (translated)
The Flemish government has suspended an investment of 317.5 million euros for the ecological transition of ArcelorMittal Belgium, with financing now dependent on concrete investment steps and the progress of the project, without a fixed timeline. #ArcelorMittal #Décarbonation #Flandre (translated)
The entities thus have distinct support services for staff, accounting, and IT. According to Zuhal Demir, this distribution is outdated and inefficient. #Enseignement #Réforme #Flandre (translated)
Flemish Education Minister Zuhal Demir has announced plans to merge the three current educational structures in Flanders into one Ministry of Education by January 1, 2028, in an effort to improve efficiency and collaboration. #Enseignement #Réforme #Flandre (translated)
Limburg companies will attend a job fair in Grâce-Hollogne to recruit Walloon talent as part of the Werkweek aimed at promoting interregional job mobility in response to the labor shortage in Flanders. #EmploiLimbourg #MobilitéProfessionnelle #PénurieDeMainDoeuvre (translated)
Only an artificial construction, "born from an accident of History," to use the phrase employed by former Flemish Christian Democrat Prime Minister Yves Leterme in 2006. #Belgique #Flandre #confédéralisme (translated)
Belgium is in the process of extinguishing itself as a nation-state. Such is the project that the nationalist Bart De Wever, Prime Minister of the Belgian government since February 3, 2025, wishes to bring to fruition today and who, in 2019, noted: "Belgium is in the process of extinguishing itself as a nation-state." #Belgique #Flandre #confédéralisme (translated)
But hardly was it put on the rails when Flanders, through the voice of its minister-president at the time, the Christian democrat Luc Van den Brande, launched the idea of confederalism: a central level reduced to its simplest expression, with two states – Flanders and Wallonia – jointly managing Brussels. #Belgique #Flandre #confédéralisme (translated)
The future of Belgium until 2030 is uncertain, especially due to increasing community tensions and divergences within the government coalition. #Belgique #Flandre #confédéralisme (translated)
In every village, in every neighborhood, there are monuments, sometimes in a pitiful state, that need some revitalization. They are precious witnesses of our past," emphasizes Ben Weyts, notably citing the statue of the priest-worker Adolf Daens in Alost, which has been recently restored. Our buildings and landscapes tell the stories of those who came before us. Some are buried in oblivion, others are part of the collective memory. By telling them, we bring the stories of yesterday and today to life. We want to keep the history of Flanders alive and continue, all together, to write it. The preservation of Flemish artistic heritage is the responsibility of all. Regional authorities cannot bear this responsibility alone. #Flandre #Patrimoine #Culture (translated)
The Flemish minister Ben Weyts calls on the Flemings to participate in cleanup sessions for statues, aiming to restore the region's heritage and bring history to life amid political tensions. #Flandre #Patrimoine #Culture (translated)
The article discusses the reduction of funding for small museums in Flanders, raising concerns about how this decision could influence the narration and questioning of Flemish history in a context of political and economic choices. #CultureFlandre #Musées #Histoire (translated)
Georges-Louis Bouchez, president of the Reformist Movement (MR), is developing an ambitious project aimed at establishing a political presence in the north of Belgium (Flanders) by 2029, adapting his program and recruiting Flemish personalities to transform the MR into a national political force, in response to the decline of Flemish liberals. #MRVlaanderen #GeorgesLouisBouchez #PolitiqueBelge (translated)
The Brussels population stagnated in 2025, reaching 1,255,834 inhabitants, marking a thirty-year interruption of growth due to a decrease in foreign arrivals and departures to Wallonia and Flanders. #Bruxelles #Démographie #Population (translated)
The investigation into the alleged assault of a candidate for Miss Belgium 2025 has been closed by the West Flanders prosecution due to insufficient evidence. #MissBelgique #IntégritéSexuelle #EnquêteJudiciaire (translated)
