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22/05/2013 Getting divorced... and then moving to the coast

"Getting divorced... and then moving to the coast" The coastal municipalities have the highest percentages of divorced men and women.

21/05/2013 Coldest spring in 40 years' time

"Coldest spring in 40 years' time" Average temperatures this spring only climbed to 8.1 degrees Celsius.

17/05/2013 Who is EU's rainbow warrior?

Who is EU's rainbow warrior? The recently published Rainbow Report ranks the legal environments for homosexuality in countries across Europe.

20/05/2013 No Belgians left in Queen Elizabeth Competition

"No Belgians left in Queen Elizabeth Competition" The two Belgians that were left in this year's Queen Elizabeth Competition, were both ousted in the semi-finals.

20/05/2013 Anderlecht are the Belgian champions!

"Anderlecht are the Belgian champions!" In football, Anderlecht clinched their 32nd Belgian league title in the club's history.

09/05/2013 Belgium now 15th in FIFA rankings

"Belgium now 15th in FIFA rankings" It’s a case of onwards and upwards for Belgium’s national football team the Red Devils.

07/05/2013 Maastricht coffee shops selling drugs to foreigners

"Maastricht coffee shops selling drugs to foreigners" Belgian mayors from the area bordering the Netherlands are up in arms now that coffee shops in the Dutch city of Maastricht are once again selling...

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Looking for work in Belgium

Looking for work in Belgium

This handy guide from Expertise in Labour Mobility includes how to write a CV, application procedure, interview dos and don'ts, Belgian management culture.

Practical, easy-to-use, free and... in English

Practical, easy-to-use, free and... in English

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

Finding a rental home in Belgium

Finding a rental home in Belgium

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

Learning to cope with life abroad

Learning to cope with life abroad

The psychological effects of global mobility can be physically painful.