Ministers David Clarinval (MR) and Pierre-Yves Dermagne (PS) have agreed a support package with the affected sectors to compensate somewhat for the imposed one-month shutdown. The concrete implementation has yet to be defined, it has been established that the planned 500 million euros is an investment for 2020, according to Horeca Vlaanderen. – The Federal … Read more
The owner of the café-restaurant Luden in The Hague is fined for the fact that visitors were hobbling on the terrace on Wednesday evening. The mayor of The Hague Jan van Zanen announced this on Friday. Images of the partying crowd had caused a stir. The amount of the fine is not yet known. The … Read more
Corona infections are increasing exponentially, hospitals are gearing up for a new wave of covid patients. However, epidemiologist Pierre Van Damme does not want to speak of a closure of the catering industry. ‘We have to be creative again and limit contacts,’ he says in ‘To the matter’. – ‘Ultimately it is up to politicians … Read more
Since this morning, all Brussels drinking establishments have to keep their doors closed. Entrepreneurial organization NSZ finds the definitions of drinking establishments and restaurants unclear. The city of Brussels has now promised to support the affected cases of 2,000 euros. In the meantime, the cabinet of Prime Minister Rudi Vervoor has announced that cafes that … Read more
The mayor of Asse, Koen Van Elsen (CD&V), issues a police decree requiring all cafes and bars to close at 11 pm. Last week, the Brussels-Capital Region and Vilvoorde also introduced this measure – “The measures must limit the number of corona infections,” says mayor Van Elsen. ‘The governor had previously asked the mayors in … Read more
In recent years, some contagious animal and plant diseases have emerged in the agricultural and horticultural sector. The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries has now posted an overview on its website with all the biosecurity measures (hygienic precautions) that you must observe when visiting an agricultural or horticultural business. – – WITHDiseases such as pseudo-bird … Read more
Gent – Ghent is losing an established value: the legendary waffle shop Max is leaving the city after 22 years. The name Max has been linked to Ghent since 1839. Nevertheless, owner Yves Van Maldeghem (52) now wants to continue his business outside the city. “It’s not the same here anymore. Ghent is broken. ” … Read more