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Belgian Minister Defends €800K Podcast With 661 Views
Minister Caroline Gennez defends a €800,000 government podcast with just 661 viewers, sparking debate on spending and equal opportunities.
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Politics
Flemish Leader Calls for State Reform on July 11
Freya Van den Bossche calls for streamlining Flemish governance, while Minister-President Diependaele pushes for fiscal autonomy.
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PoliticsEurope
Flemish Government in Crisis over Feuds, Holiday Promise
The Flemish government faces a deepening crisis as coalition partners feud publicly. Diependaele promises to make 11 July a paid holiday by 2028.
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EconomyPolitics
Antwerp Airport at a Crossroads After TUI's Departure
TUI Fly's exit from Antwerp Airport by spring 2027 leaves the airport's future uncertain, sparking debate over closure, subsidies, and electric aviation.
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PoliticsFamily
Melissa Depraetere Returns as Minister After Premature Birth
Flemish Minister Melissa Depraetere returns to work after her daughter's premature birth, describing the experience as an emotional rollercoaster.
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PoliticsBelgium
N-VA Promotes Flemish Mutuality, Criticises Health System
Diependaele urges switch to Flemish-only health fund VNZ despite N-VA's federal criticism of Belgium's mutuality system, sparking coalition backlash.
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Politics
Flemish Liberal Party Buries VLD Brand, Becomes 'Anders'
Open VLD has officially changed its name to 'Anders' in a party congress, marking the end of the VLD brand and a new chapter for Flemish liberalism.
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Politics
Anders Chairman: PM De Wever Will Slip Up, We Must Be Ready
Anders chairman Frédéric De Gucht predicts PM Bart De Wever will slip up, positioning his struggling liberal party as the ready alternative.
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