Mystery Gutter Installation in Antwerp Metro Causes Confusion and Flooding Concerns

Mystery Gutter Installation in Antwerp Metro Causes Confusion and Flooding Concerns

Antwerp – Anyone who has passed the passage from the Diamant metro station to Central Station in recent days could see that a gutter was placed above one of the escalators to catch the water from a leak. Who installed the gutter remains a mystery for now. Neither the NBMS nor De Lijn know how … Read more

Belgium Launches Investigation into Nestlé’s Mineral Water Scandal

Belgium Launches Investigation into Nestlé’s Mineral Water Scandal

Now that a scandal has erupted in France about the filter treatments that large groups such as Nestlé apply to mineral water, Belgium has decided to conduct its own investigation. The RTBF reported this on Friday. Source: BELGA Yesterday at 8:55 PM “We have asked the Economic Inspectorate to investigate and take the necessary measures … Read more

Influencer Sarah Puttemans (24) Considering Legal Action Against Teenage Gang for Misusing Her Photos – Trial Started in Ghent Court

Influencer Sarah Puttemans (24) Considering Legal Action Against Teenage Gang for Misusing Her Photos – Trial Started in Ghent Court

Gent – Influencer Sarah Puttemans (24) is considering filing a complaint against the young people who misused her photos to scam men. Her lawyer Sven Mary confirms this. “This woman is at the beginning of a promising career, so this is very damaging for her.” The trial against a teenage gang that entrapped hundreds of … Read more

CEO Johan De Muynck Departs Antwerp Healthcare Company Amid Financial Pressure and Vision Differences

CEO Johan De Muynck Departs Antwerp Healthcare Company Amid Financial Pressure and Vision Differences

The departure of Johan De Muynck comes as a surprise. Since 2009 he has been CEO of the Antwerp Healthcare Company. Over the past fifteen years, he has expanded the Healthcare Company into a company with 3,650 employees who provide care to more than 25,000 customers. He survived three legislatures under the chairmanship of Monica … Read more

Madonna’s Celebration Tour: A Fan’s Review and Impassioned Plea

Madonna’s Celebration Tour: A Fan’s Review and Impassioned Plea

Madonna at work during her Celebration Tour. Left: super fan Carolien Krijnen. — © WireImage for Live Nation Too good, too bad. Overpriced for what it was, well worth the money. Madonna’s performance in the Antwerp Sportpaleis late Saturday evening – “too late!” – lousy reviewers and social media. Over to the visitor on site: … Read more

Shortage of Ozempic Drug in Dutch-Limburg Border Region: Challenges and Priorities

Shortage of Ozempic Drug in Dutch-Limburg Border Region: Challenges and Priorities

“I can still get Ozempic at the moment, although it is not unlimited,” says pharmacist Römkens of De Fronten pharmacy in Maastricht. — © Raymond Lemmens The shortage of the drug Ozempic in our country means that Belgians are also turning to pharmacies in the Dutch-Limburg border region. But there are no guarantees of success … Read more

Understanding the Dangers of Ultra-Processed Foods: A Focus on Power Supply

Understanding the Dangers of Ultra-Processed Foods: A Focus on Power Supply

Fran Devos: “Healthy farming does not require much time, but it does require self-discipline.” — © Christophe De Muynck Power supply After sugar and saturated fats, scientists are now focusing on industrial foods. Those who eat a lot of it become fatter, have a greater risk of cardiovascular disease and die earlier. “There is something … Read more

Advances in Colon Cancer Detection and Treatment: Insights from Ghent University Gastroenterologist Danny De Looze

Advances in Colon Cancer Detection and Treatment: Insights from Ghent University Gastroenterologist Danny De Looze

Danny De Looze, gastroenterologist at Ghent University Hospital. — © Inge Kinnet Colon cancer was once a death sentence, with a maximum of six months to live, but those days are long gone. “Detection and treatment have evolved enormously in recent decades,” says Professor Danny De Looze, gastroenterologist at Ghent University Hospital. And then there … Read more