brussels bureau Coronavirus: Belgium lockdown measures to continue for two more weeks Lockdown measures 08/01/2021
brussels bureau Belgian government says a new vaccine plan will work faster With many EU countries struggling to get people vaccinated against COVID-19 as fast as citizens might like, Belgium is re-evaluating its strategy. 06/01/2021
Belgium Brussels says new city-wide 30 km/h speed limit will increase safety City officials say the limit will be enforced by police and speed cameras nearly everywhere in the Belgian capital. 02/01/2021
Business EU must reform to act faster in 'geopolitical world', Belgium PM says Belgian PM Alexander De Croo says Europe needs to 'play its role in a much faster way', in a nod to calls to remove the member state veto in foreign policy 16/11/2020
Belgium Belgian pigeon sells for €1.6m at high-stakes bird auction Sunday's bid was proof again that the once-quaint sport, which seemed destined to decline only a few years back, now has a new, elitist foreign lease on life. 15/11/2020
Belgium Spéculoos: How Belgium’s beloved biscuit is unifying a divided nation When the CEO of Lotus Bakeries recently announced plans to axe the speculoos — Belgium's national biscuit — name from branding on its biscuit packs, there were howls of discontent on social media and angry calls for a boycott. 10/11/2020
brussels bureau Belgian chocolatiers struggling to stay afloat, amid pandemic The coronavirus has hit everyone hard, crippling economies across Europe, but the renowned chocolate industry in Belgium is facing a particularly tough time, as world famous pastry chef, Pierre Marcolini, explains. 09/11/2020
no comment European hospitals under pressure as COVID-19 patient numbers increase As Belgium, Italy, and Portugal continue to record high numbers of the new coronavirus, pressure on health services is also increasing. 23/10/2020
brussels bureau Belgium 'cannot rule out new lockdown' says health minister, as coronavirus cases rise 12/10/2020
