Flemish residents there speak of an "invasion" of French-speakers which must be stopped. "We want to preserve the Flemish character of this beautiful town," says Gooik's Mayor, Michel Doomst.

KING LEOPOLD OF BELGIUM has recently appointed the first thirty members of the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium. The Academy comprises three classes: Sciences, Letters (including Political and ...

Similarly, a workman in Bruges speaks Flemish, a merchant in Liège speaks French, a peasant near Arlon uses a German dialect. But they are all Belgians. II. The present Minister of Transport in ...

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With seven weeks to go until the European elections, the far right is making its mark on the political landscape of several European countries, including Belgium.. In Flemish-speaking Flanders in ...

From classic beef fat fries to loaded cones with Flemish stew and creamy croquettes — Belgium at its crispiest 🍟. Davidsbeenhere. The Best Belgian Fries Tour In Antwerp, Belgium ...

Olaf, Gent, Belgium 2010-10-18. A new trend is emerging: Dutch is now 'pluricentral', that is, the 'Dutch' Dutch and Flemish Dutch are considered as varieties of equal value, which are very ...

Recent polling puts the Flemish nationalist parties, the right-wing N-VA and far-right Vlaams Belang at a combined majority in the Flemish parliament, leading to fears about a far-right government ...

Given Belgium's recent history, known for prolonged political crises – like the one that lasted 541 days in 2010-2011 – this is an unprecedented achievement.

Flemish disco movie and crime thriller Zillion is breaking post-pandemic box office records in Belgium where it has out-performed the release of Disney/Marvel’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever ...

BELGIUM head into the 2022 World Cup as one of the dark horses to go far in the tournament.Roberto Martinez's side are blessed with a talented ... Flemish is largely spoken in the north of Belgium.