Johan, a 66-year-old Belgian, is robbed of 66,000 euros: “He was so convincing”

“My smartphone is broken. I have a new number, dad ”: Johan de Pau received this first WhatsApp message from his scammers on January 16, without suspecting that it was not his daughter, reports HLN. After a quick conversation, his “daughter” asks him to pay a bill for him, because she has “access to nothing”, … Read more

he receives a fine of 350 euros even though his car can drive in a low-emission zone, “it’s truly scandalous!”

Brussels Taxation has been showing all the colors to Frantz, from Enghien, for almost a year, as our colleagues from RTL Info tell us. It all started in April 2022, with a first letter telling him that he could not drive in a low emission zone with a Euro 4 vehicle. “I received a first … Read more

You are not dreaming, the n°1 VPN in Belgium is only less than 3 euros per month (at this price, there is no need to risk your security on the Web)

Surf the web safely with Cyberghost The VPN Cyberghost allows you to browse the web safely and privately, wherever you are. To use it is very simple. All you have to do is install this software on your computer, tablet, smartphone or even on your game console. It acts as a safety net between your … Read more

“From now on, I will pick up my card at an agency”

This is the situation that no one would want to experience. A 30-year-old man from Brussels was the victim of credit card fraud. He had ordered a Mastercard Gold card for the first time from BNP Paribas Fortis. Small problem: he does not receive this card, nor the second that he ordered then, report our … Read more

he had only spent 20 euros and yet, he did not expect that when he discovered the state of his bank account!

After refueling in Zwijndrecht, Flanders, Tom went to the supermarket to do some shopping. But once at the checkout, he had the very bad surprise of the “insufficient balance”. “While I knew that there were still more than 300 euros on the account”, he explains to our colleagues from HLN. “It’s the end of the … Read more

The Government allocates 52 million euros to increase university places in Medicine

Medicine continues to be one of the most requested degrees among Spanish youth. Faced with such demand, the Ministry of Health has allocated 52 million euros to increase university places from the 26 public ones, to 35 at present and from 2 private ones to 11 current ones, with an increase in places in medical … Read more

“They were asking 118 euros for a 16 euro coin on the Internet”

Kim was faced with an unpleasant surprise. Indeed, the 39-year-old owner of an Audi went to the brand’s approved garage in Herent to simply drain his vehicle, reports HLN. When he came to pick up his vehicle, he was presented with an invoice for 572 euros! An exorbitant amount for the emptying of a car. … Read more

“He would withdraw another €600 two hours before returning my card”

For years, Carine Van Bastelaere and her husband have called on various people to help them with their daily tasks. Indeed, if the couple from Roeselare got organized despite Carine’s blindness, her husband Herman then fell seriously ill. The couple then decided to call on a reduced mobility center and meet a man who takes … Read more