Soaraway success for Belgium’s most novel resto
By Martin Banks Having “checked in” you move from the departure lounge when the “boarding” sign illuminates.
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GEOPOLITICS 
February 27, 2026 Like a horse, Belgium-China relations “are strong”
By Martin Banks China’s ambassador to Belgium has conceded that his country’s economy has faced “challenges.”
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EUROPE
February 20, 2026 Top Belgian choir set for sell-out tour
By Martin Banks They are, culturally, one of the best things to come out of Belgium and, now, a UK audience also gets the chance to enjoy them.
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EUROPE
February 7, 2026 Trend for low and no-alcohol drinks continues apace
By Martin Banks The growing trend, both in Belgium and elsewhere, for low and zero alcoholic drinks shows no sign of abating.
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EUROPE
January 13, 2026 Panto is back in Belgium…. oh yes it is
By Martin Banks It’s that time of the year again…oh, yes it is.
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EUROPE
January 13, 2026 Spectacular stage show is a stomping success and it’s heading to Belgium
By Martin Banks You would not, at first, think that making a lot of noise by banging rubbish bins could be a form of entertainment.
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EUROPE
December 3, 2025 Six of the best for the festive season
By Martin Banks You might be craving for Christmas and its comforts.
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EUROPE
November 10, 2025 Belgium to strengthen airspace security following multiple drones incursions
The country’s defence minister said the National Airspace Security Centre aims to be made operational from 1 January 2026.
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EUROPE
June 18, 2025 Celebrating the skill, passion, and creativity of mixologists
By Martin Banks Bartenders from across Belgium – and around the world – gathered at the weekend in Anderlecht, Brussels for the National Cocktail Championships. Claude Remacle-Laborie, from Genval and freelance bartender at Plaisirs Symples claimed the prestigious title of Best Bartender of Belgium. Held at the Horeca Forma BePro training centre and organised by the Union of Belgium’s Bartenders […]
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June 17, 2025 In search of Belgium’s best bartenders
By Martin Banks They came from far and wide…..all seeking to be crowned the best bar person in Belgium.
