Antwerp Shisha Bar Owners Protest COVID-19 Smoking Ban
26 July 2020
Many shisha bar managers in Antwerp are opposed to the ban on individual and collective use of shisha (water pipes) in public places. This measure, which came into effect on (…)
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Belgian Muslims Navigate Eid al-Adha Amid Ritual Slaughter Restrictions
26 July 2020
In Belgium, the Muslim community is preparing to celebrate Eid al-Adha from Friday, July 31 to Sunday, August 2, 2020. But this year again, it will have to face the questioning (…)
Passenger Blacklisted by Tui Fly After Questioning Mask Policy on Flight to Malaga
26 July 2020
While she wanted to understand why a passenger did not wear a protective mask on board a Tui Fly flight to Malaga, Amina, a Brussels resident, was blacklisted by the airline. (…)
Belgium Mandates Digital Health Form for All Returning Travelers Starting August 1
24 July 2020
Belgium does not want to take any risks in the case of post-coronavirus preventive measures. As of August 1st, any traveler returning from abroad will have to fill out a (…)
Antwerp Police Arrest Sparks Investigation After Man Dies in Custody
23 July 2020
Akram Kadri, a 29-year-old Algerian, died on Sunday at the hospital, shortly after his arrest. Would he have been the victim of police violence or a heart attack due to the (…)
Arthur Dethrones Mohammed as Top Baby Name in Belgium, New Data Shows
17 July 2020
The list of the most popular first names in Belgium in 2019 has been updated on the Statbel government website. In the new ranking established this year, the names Emma and (…)
Morocco Off-Limits for Belgian Travelers as COVID-19 Restrictions Continue
17 July 2020
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Belgium, like other European countries, has established a list of safe countries for its citizens. Morocco, despite its relatively stable (…)
Morocco on Belgium’s Red List: Travel Restrictions Complicate Return for Vacationers
15 July 2020
While Moroccans and foreign residents in Morocco are allowed to return to the country, the question arises about the effectiveness of this return. The reason is that Belgium (…)
TUI France Employees to Protest Job Cuts in Brussels, Bypassing Morocco-Based CEO
10 July 2020
Faced with the impossibility of negotiating with their boss based in Morocco, many employees of the travel agency TUI France (Nouvelles Frontières, Marmara, Look, Passion des (…)
Belgium Recommends Self-Quarantine for Travelers from High-Risk Areas
8 July 2020
While Belgium has refused to open its borders to Morocco, which is nevertheless considered a safe country due to the control of the epidemiological situation, the question of (…)