public transport

Three De Lijn inspectors attacked by 17-year-old passenger in Antwerp during fare check

Antwerp – Three ticket inspectors from De Lijn were assaulted by a 17-year-old passenger without a valid ticket during a fare check on September 17, 2025. The attackers used physical violence, including…

4 weeks ago

Kyiv drone attack disrupts payment systems for tram and funicular services

Drone Attack Disrupts Kyiv’s Public Transport Systems A drone attack by Russian forces on Kyiv during the night of September 19 has resulted in potential disruptions to electronic payment systems and ticket…

4 weeks ago

Ukraine

Genk railway station renovation nears completion with new safety features

Genk – Renovation work at Genk railway station is nearing completion, featuring a blue pedestrian zone, enhanced crossings, improved bus flow, and reduced parking, spearheaded by Alderman Karel Kriekemans, reports 24brussels. As…

1 month ago

Brussels

Majority of young people in Middelkerke apply for free De Lijn youth pass

Middelkerke – In Middelkerke, 6 out of 10 students have already applied for the free De Lijn youth pass. The program, initiated by Alderman Marc Descheemaecker (N-VA), opened applications on July 1,…

2 months ago

Brussels

Brussels students can renew STIB Pass for €12 annually without school certificate

Brussels – Starting next school year, students in Brussels who are under 24 will be able to renew their STIB/MIVB passes without the need for a school certificate. Previously, students were required…

2 months ago

Brussels

Brussels public transport reached over one million daily users in 2024

In 2024, Brussels’ public transport operator STIB-MIVB recorded more than one million daily passengers for the first time, marking a 7% increase in ridership compared to the previous year. According to its…

5 months ago

Opinion

Railway unions temporarily suspend strikes to negotiate with government

Belgium’s railway unions have announced a temporary suspension of their strike actions to begin negotiations with Federal Pensions Minister Jan Jambon, according to a press release issued on Wednesday. The unions —…

6 months ago

Politics·Society

What to expect from the national strike on 31 March

Belgium is bracing for major disruption on Monday 31 March as the country’s two largest unions – the socialist ABVV and the Christian democrat ACV – plan a national strike. This follows…

7 months ago

Society

Belgium must invest up to €25bn a year to be carbon neutral by 2050

Belgium needs to make additional investments of up to 25 billion euros, 4.3 per cent of its GDP, to become climate neutral by 2050, according to a report by the Federal Climate…

7 months ago

Earth & Climate

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Three De Lijn inspectors attacked by 17-year-old passenger in Antwerp during fare check

Kyiv drone attack disrupts payment systems for tram and funicular services

Genk railway station renovation nears completion with new safety features

Majority of young people in Middelkerke apply for free De Lijn youth pass

Brussels students can renew STIB Pass for €12 annually without school certificate

Brussels public transport reached over one million daily users in 2024

Railway unions temporarily suspend strikes to negotiate with government

Belgium must invest up to €25bn a year to be carbon neutral by 2050

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