2023-10-23 12:10:00 The government also plans to hire five more magistrates at the Brussels public prosecutor’s office as well as 25 additional agents at the capital’s railway police. These announcements were made following the attack in Brussels on October 16, in which two Swedes were killed. “It is not 50 people who will make the … Read more
2023-10-22 18:05:00 In the 2019 elections, Vincent Van Quickenborne was elected to the Chamber on the Open VLD list in West Flanders. After joining the Vivaldi government, Jasper Pillen resumed his seat in the hemicycle. Peripheral municipalities react to federal measures “The new federal security measures are the result of a struggle for political survival,” … Read more
2023-10-22 13:02:00 “A magistrate is bound by professional secrecy,” explained the CCM. “He cannot therefore respond to the public accusations against him, in any case if these accusations relate to one of his files.” The CCM, a body whose role is to issue opinions and conduct discussions on everything relating to the status, rights and … Read more
2023-10-19 05:28:00 The partnership provides for the maintenance and management of the existing stock of weapons as well as its maintenance, engineering, research and development, rental of weapons or weapon systems and the supply of ammunition. Defense would contribute 1.333 billion euros, the police for 384 million euros. The supply of ammunition would cost some … Read more
2023-10-17 02:24:00 In May, Belgium had in fact committed, through the stability program, to aiming for a deficit of 4.2% of GDP, or 25 billion euros, by 2024. The Federal Public Service Strategy and Support (FPS Bosa) submitted the 2024 draft budget to the European Commission on Sunday evening, just before the set deadline. A … Read more
2023-10-16 15:41:00 During the arrest, a search was carried out at the young man’s home with his consent. The prosecution requested an investigating judge for written threats involving the attack of people. The man was therefore presented to the judge on Saturday. The latter, at the request of the prosecution, released him under conditions, namely … Read more
2023-10-15 12:14:00 “We are examining with the United States whether we can repatriate people to Belgium via Rafah, in the south of the Gaza Strip,” said Justice Minister Vincent Van Quickenborne on Sunday on VTM Nieuws. The crossing points between Gaza and Israel are closed, as well as that between the Gaza Strip and Egypt. … Read more
2023-10-11 21:34:00 No presentation could in fact take place this Wednesday before the combined Nomination and Designation Commission of the CSJ, where both French and Dutch speakers sit. Indeed, explains Judge Xavier Ghuysen, member of the French-speaking Appointment and Designation Commission, the Dutch-speaking members of this commission in charge of appointments unanimously refused any nomination … Read more