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BELGIUM | Population tripled since 1830 independence as migration becomes the main driver of growth
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BELGIUM | Population tripled since 1830 independence as migration becomes the main driver of growth

On 4 October 1830, Belgium declared its independence. The Netherlands recognized the situation on 19 April … BELGIUM | Population tripled since 1830 independence as migration becomes the main driver of growthRead more

by Timothy•4 October 20263 October 2026•0
BELGIUM | Brussels Airport to refurbish all 33 boarding bridges in Pier A
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BELGIUM | Brussels Airport to refurbish all 33 boarding bridges in Pier A

Brussels Airport has begun a €25 million project to refurbish all 33 passenger boarding bridges in … BELGIUM | Brussels Airport to refurbish all 33 boarding bridges in Pier ARead more

by Timothy•3 October 20263 October 2026•2
Dirk De Wachter’s case for waiting: “You don’t need to go on a city trip every weekend”
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Dirk De Wachter’s case for waiting: “You don’t need to go on a city trip every weekend”

Psychiatrist and author Dirk De Wachter has turned one of the most frustrating experiences of modern … Dirk De Wachter’s case for waiting: “You don’t need to go on a city trip every weekend”Read more

by Timothy•3 October 20261 September 2026•2
Four in ten Belgians remain digitally vulnerable as AI use surges
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Four in ten Belgians remain digitally vulnerable as AI use surges

Almost four in ten Belgians aged 16 to 74 remain digitally vulnerable, despite internet access becoming … Four in ten Belgians remain digitally vulnerable as AI use surgesRead more

by Timothy•2 October 20262 October 2026•0
Pride faces a backlash, and a financial dilemma
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Pride faces a backlash, and a financial dilemma

Pride began as a protest, but decades of growth have transformed many events into large festivals … Pride faces a backlash, and a financial dilemmaRead more

by Timothy•1 October 202630 September 2026•8
OUIGO to add fourth daily Brussels–Paris return service on weekends from 13 December 2026
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OUIGO to add fourth daily Brussels–Paris return service on weekends from 13 December 2026

NMBS / SNCB and SNCF Voyageurs are expanding their low-cost OUIGO service between Brussels in Belgium, … OUIGO to add fourth daily Brussels–Paris return service on weekends from 13 December 2026Read more

by Timothy•30 September 202630 September 2026•3
TUI Fly plans more flights from Belgium in summer of 2027
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TUI Fly plans more flights from Belgium in summer of 2027

TUI Fly plans to increase its flight programme from Belgium next summer, 2027, with more services … TUI Fly plans more flights from Belgium in summer of 2027Read more

by Timothy•30 September 202625 September 2026•0
2026-2029 | NMBS / SNCB to add nearly 600 trains a week in three-stage timetable expansion
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2026-2029 | NMBS / SNCB to add nearly 600 trains a week in three-stage timetable expansion

New timetable will bring more frequent suburban services, earlier and later trains and stronger weekend connections … 2026-2029 | NMBS / SNCB to add nearly 600 trains a week in three-stage timetable expansionRead more

by Timothy•28 September 202628 September 2026•6
Belgium travels, but not everyone can: 73% of Flemish residents went on holiday
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Belgium travels, but not everyone can: 73% of Flemish residents went on holiday

Belgian residents made 5.3 million trips involving at least one overnight stay in the first quarter … Belgium travels, but not everyone can: 73% of Flemish residents went on holidayRead more

by Timothy•28 September 202627 September 2026•2
VIDEO | Pride song ‘Human Throughout’ takes on new relevance as Antwerp duo heads to Dutch COC Songfestival
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VIDEO | Pride song ‘Human Throughout’ takes on new relevance as Antwerp duo heads to Dutch COC Songfestival

Antwerp singer-songwriters Fallenium and Rubus will represent COC Limburg at the Dutch COC Songfestival on 24 … VIDEO | Pride song ‘Human Throughout’ takes on new relevance as Antwerp duo heads to Dutch COC SongfestivalRead more

by Timothy•27 September 202627 September 2026•5

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  1. Timothy on ANTWERP CITY HALL | ‘Furie!’ marks 450 years since the Spanish Fury with immersive spectacle4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  2. Timothy on ANTWERP | ‘Not My Choice’: exhibition on forced marriage from 26 October to 16 November 20264 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  3. Timothy on City of Antwerp steps up efforts to make flat roofs more sustainable4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  4. Timothy on ANTWERP PRIDE 2026 | Lien Van de Kelder: “Antwerp is a sanctuary and a refuge”4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  5. Timothy on “Second week of August”: Antwerp Pride 2027 dates to be determined: 2 to 8 or 9 to 15 August4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  6. Timothy on Çavaria calls for tougher action against hate after Berlin attack and Leuven Pride threat4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  7. Timothy on BELGIUM | Çavaria to join trial over alleged plot to attack Leuven Pride4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  8. Timothy on BELGIUM | As religion gains ground, LGBTQIA+ people fear progressive politics are looking away from homophobia4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  9. Timothy on FLANDERS | Heterosexual swinging clubs are disappearing, and the gay cruising scene is changing too4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  10. Timothy on Alderman Stijn De Rooster: “No room in Antwerp for hate directed at sexual orientation and gender identity. We know where it comes from: from the far right, and from islamism”4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  11. Timothy on Another soft launch: Sidetrack.blog4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

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