The Grand Barometer reveals that political caution is prevalent among seven out of ten Belgians.

Belgians are losing confidence in politics, particularly in Wallonia, where 74% of respondents say they don’t trust politics, according to a recent survey. The majority of respondents (71%) associate politics with negative emotions like mistrust, disgust, anxiety, and boredom, while only 23% feel interest, hope, trust, or respect. However, the federal government and Prime Minister … Read more

According to the Grand Barometer, participants think that Belgium is excessively supporting asylum seekers.

A recent Ipsos-Le Soir-RTL-VTM-Het Laatste Nieuws Grand Barometer revealed that 56% of respondents believe that Belgium is doing “too much” for asylum seekers, except in Brussels. The lack of reception places for asylum seekers has resulted in between 2,000 and 3,000 people being left homeless by Fedasil. Despite this, these results are not expected to … Read more

The primary worry of French speakers as indicated by the Grand Barometer is increasing prices.

The primary concerns of Belgian citizens, including the cost of healthcare, the quality of education, and affordable housing, have been revealed by the latest Ipsos-Le Soir-RTL-VTM Het Laatste Nieuws survey. Although not yet officially begun, political parties have already begun to anticipate the main themes of the next federal, regional, and European elections. According to … Read more

The end of the biggest video game fair

In the 2000s, E3 set the tone for an entire industry. The Internet and the covid will have finally got the better of him. Article reserved for subscribers Journalist in the Multimedia department By Thomas Casavecchia Published on 2/04/2023 at 15:17 Reading time: 4 mins ÇIt smelled of fir for a few weeks, but it’s … Read more

Infographic Reveals Massive Rejection of Retirement at 67 among Belgians in Grand Barometer

According to a survey by Ipsos-Le Soir-RTL-VTM-Het Laatste Nieuws, the 2015 government decision to postpone the retirement age to 67 years old in Belgium is still unpopular with nearly 70% of respondents “not accepting” the increase. While the announcement did not receive as much backlash as in France, where Emmanuel Macron struggled to raise the … Read more

The Brussels attacks trial garnered historical significance due to the plight of its victims in Belgium.

The trial for the Brussels attacks featured the victims’ testimonies for four weeks, ending on March 22. The defendants were then interrogated. Karen Northshield’s poignant words recap the pivotal trial. An article subscription is required to access this content. The author and date are included in the metadata section. The attacks’ trial is like a … Read more

Explore New Real Estate Prices Province by Province with Interactive Maps

Prices in Belgium have risen in recent years, with Flanders generally being more expensive than Wallonia. Real estate prices vary significantly depending on the province, with Walloon Brabant being the most expensive. However, prices are rising everywhere, albeit not at the same pace. See maps for rates and trends. This article is reserved for subscribers … Read more