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09/02/2012 Cold claims three deaths so far

So far three people have died as a result of the cold snap. Fatalities have been reported from Antwerp, Limburg and the coast.

08/02/2012 Whale dies on Belgian beach

A 13-metre (42-foot) sperm whale died Wednesday after washing up on a Belgian beach, the country's Royal Institute of Natural Science...

08/02/2012 [VIDEO] - Flemings still cant skate to the Netherlands

Skating on the Damme canal outside Bruges remains banned. The ice is still not the necessary 11 centimetres thick. The canal that links Bruges with...

08/02/2012 Flanders attracts more investors

The Flemish Parliament meets today to debate on “the recent wave of redundancies, the erosion of the country's industrial fibre and the...

08/02/2012 Belgium almost makes it to the list of top ten innovators in Europe

The European Commission is keeping a close watch on the innovation efforts of its 27 member states. Despite its official objective of becoming the...

08/02/2012 Ghent strengthens position in plant research

BASF, the world's biggest chemical group, yesterday signed a cooperative agreement with the Flemish Institute for Biotechnology VIB, which will see...

08/02/2012 New label for Flemish fruit and vegetables

Kris Peeters CD&V unveils a new quality label for the Flemish fruit and vegetable industry in Berlin today. “Products with this...

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Belgium’s first alternative directory assistance services - available through the shortcode 14-14 - can now be accessed on the internet.

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Finding a rental home in Belgium

Moving to Belgium presents a host of challenges to expats, not least of all finding the right home.

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Learning to cope with life abroad

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