Rethinking Metro Line 3: Alternatives and Impact on Communities

2023-12-05 18:59:00 According to the collective, metro line 3 will only lead to a marginal reduction in automobile traffic. Elderly people or people with mobility problems will also have to walk longer than before. It’s time to study alternatives to Metro 3 Savetram55 also points out the “chaotic” financing of the new line. “To carry … Read more

Massive Climate Change Protest in Brussels Demands Action at COP28

2023-12-03 14:00:00 20,000 people, according to police figures, gathered to demand measures to combat climate change, against the backdrop of the 28th United Nations climate conference (COP28), which is currently taking place in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. Like previous demonstrations, the march is organized by the Climate Coalition, an umbrella of around a … Read more

Fraudulent Modification of EURO Standards in Vehicle Sales: Brussels Investigation

2023-11-29 17:25:00 According to the RTBF, during the presentation prior to the sale of a used vehicle no longer meeting the standards in force, the controller responsible for the fraud modified the EURO standard in the computer system to make it compatible with the requirements of the LEZ. The latter, who was denounced by a … Read more

Brussels Low Emission Zone Fraud Uncovered: Investigation & Impact on Used Vehicle Sales

2023-11-29 17:25:00 A fraud in the Low Emission Zone (LEZ), implemented for several years in Brussels, was dismantled at the Forest technical control center, we learned from the office of the regional minister of Mobility, Elke Van den Brandt (Groen), who confirms information from RTBF. The technical inspection company, a private company, filed a complaint … Read more

VUB researcher rewarded for her research on gravitational waves

2023-11-23 15:56:00 LIGO, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory, is capable of detecting imperceptible alterations in space-time caused by the passage of gravitational waves. These measurements allow researchers to infer information about the origin of the waves and the nature of their source, such as the collision of black holes or neutron stars. Since its commissioning … Read more

Promoting Fair Play in Belgian Schools: The Inauguration of Tamaris School

2023-11-18 08:13:00 The inauguration of the first “fair play” school in Belgium was held on Friday, as part of the project initiated by the Panathlon Wallonie-Bruxelles association, which consists of promoting the values ​​of sport and fair play in the primary municipal education. The Tamaris school (n°17), located in the Brussels municipality of Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, got … Read more

Brussels-Capital and Ixelles Police Zones Collaborate to Arrest Gang Behind Attacks: Latest Updates

2023-11-16 10:09:00 In collaboration with the Montgomery police zone, the Brussels-Capital and Ixelles police zone identified and arrested the individuals behind these attacks. The search work allowed the two police zones to identify the suspects one by one. Once the entire gang was identified, several searches were carried out during the week of November 6. … Read more