Boom recently celebrated the grand opening of a new neighborhood park, a project that highlights the power of community collaboration. With input from local residents, the park features a blend of green spaces, playgrounds, and walking trails designed to enhance... Read more
A police helicopter has been deployed in the vicinity of Bierbeek as part of a search operation, drawing significant attention from local residents. The operation was initiated after reports concerning a missing individual, prompting law enforcement authorities to utilize aerial... Read more
A recent fire in a prison cell at the Hasselt facility has prompted an urgent investigation by local prosecutors. The incident, which occurred late at night, raised concerns over safety protocols and the management of inmates. Initial reports suggest that... Read more
The European Union Council has officially renewed sanctions against Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) supporters, extending these measures until January 2027. This decision reflects the EU’s commitment to combat terrorism and maintain stability in the region. The sanctions... Read more
Spectrum College in Beringen has unfortunately decided to cancel its much-anticipated 100-day celebration due to recent acts of vandalism on campus. The event, meant to be a joyful gathering for students, staff, and families, was designed to commemorate the significant... Read more
The European Commission is set to revise the Cybersecurity Act, aiming to expand the scope of certification for digital products and services. This initiative responds to the rising threats in the cybersecurity landscape, where vulnerabilities can have far-reaching implications for... Read more
The European Parliament’s Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) Committee recently convened to debate the updated Projects of Common Interest (PCI) list, which plays a crucial role in the EU’s energy and infrastructure strategy. The PCI list identifies key energy projects... Read more
The Last Café in Haasrode, known affectionately as ‘Den Deugniet,’ is on the brink of a significant transition as it prepares for new ownership. For years, this beloved establishment has served as a vibrant gathering place for the community, attracting... Read more
In a significant conservation effort, eight Kestrel nests were recently relocated from high-voltage power lines between Tienen and Sint-Truiden. This initiative aims to protect these small raptors, which are known for their striking appearance and essential role in controlling rodent... Read more
Sint-Niklaas, a progressive city in Belgium, is taking significant strides towards sustainable living by expanding its smart-sharing initiatives through a new program that offers free tool loans. The city recognizes that many residents face challenges in accessing tools for home... Read more
