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Rail services across the country are expected to be severely disrupted next Wednesday, 22 April, as the socialist trade union ACOD Spoor has called a one-day strike.
There is as yet no convincing evidence that men who have sex with men pose a greater risk of transmitting HIV via blood donations, according to a report issued by Red Cross Flanders yesterday.
The Flemish institute for technological research (Vito) is to start deep geothermal drilling operations later this year in the Belgian-Dutch border region.
Young women leave home on average two years earlier than men, according to figures from the European statistical office Eurostat.
The Belgian coast had its first taste of summer weather yesterday, but visitors to the beaches were surprised to find that swimming was not allowed.
Belgium’s federal police have agreed to stop using the word “gypsy” on official reports in response to a complaint lodged by the Minorities Forum and the Interfederal Centre for Equal Opportunitie
There are very few organ donors under the age of 20 in Belgium, and one in three donors is older than 60.
Insects are slowly making their way into our food chain, according to a recent survey.
Belgium’s 1999 dioxin crisis – when the toxic substance was found in the food chain – had more serious consequences for public health than was assumed, according to professor Nik Van Larebeke of G
