They are the naughty gnomes, the original blue man group, the evergreen imps. They are, of course, the Smurfs.

Optimal sustainable transition pathways for glass bottles depend on context and product. New EU packaging rules need flexibility and openness, rather than rigid one-size-fit-all targets, to reflect ...

The premiums people pay for hospitalisation insurance will rise next year due to indexation. While young people will feel a small increase, some elderly people will be hit by a rise of almost 14%.

How to become a freemason in Belgium There are some 25,000 Freemasons in Belgium, of whom one third are women.

It was one of the largest prisoner-of-war (POW) camps in western Europe, holding nearly 60,000 Germans from March 1945 to August 1946. Yet today Prisoner-of-War Camp 2228 looks like a non-descript ...

Bikes whizz by as you wait at a pedestrian crossing. On the other side, you wave at your friends from all over the world. You pull on a cable above your head to play some music before stopping by a ...

The European School of Mol (ES Mol) is unique in many ways and is still a hidden gem for most. It is the only European school in Belgium that is open to all students, with a leafy 20-hectare campus, ...

Belgian elections guide: What Belgium's parties stand for Seven political parties are in the current Belgian government coalition, while more will compete in the June 9 elections. The Brussels Times ...

The smart terminal was built by Tianjin Port Group (TPG), together with Huawei and other partners, as part of its efforts to build a smart and green port. At the end of last year, port congestion ...