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BELGIUM
[EDIT: Eijsden, September 15]
‘The Economist’ is, of course, the source of all knowledge to the generalist. Sometimes, however, a special insight or knowledge of a subject makes one pause and question its judgment. Most recently [September 6] they came up with...[more]
ROGER JANSEN
Roger Jansen of the Sittard Public Relations firm of the same name is going to be working on the development of the commercial side of the Meuse-Rhine Journal and has reached an agreement with us for this purpose. A solid commercial base is now required in the...[more]
A MARGRATEN MEMORIAL DAY
[EDIT: Margraten, September 9]
The first Margraten Requiem, Mozart’s, was presented on September 10, 2006 and again this year, a Requiem, Verdi’s, was performed on the 9th at the American Military Cemetery, supervised by the American Battle Monument’s Commission...[more]
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TNT DOUBLES AT LIEGE AIRPORT
[BIZ/LOG: Liège, September 14]
TNT Express is further expanding its capacity at Liège airport. 80 aircraft run express services from the airport daily. TNT Express has also confirmed that it wants to stay in Liège. The Dutch express company is currently investing...[more]
AN EU AUTOMOTIVE NETWORK
[BIZ: Stavelot, September 14]
The Meuse-Rhine Euroregion has the potential to become a zone of automotive innovation and excellence. This is the firm conviction of the partners in the INTERREG III project automotiveNet.eu, who presented a progress report on...[more]
DSM INNOVATIVE ASTAXANTHIN
[BIZ: Kaiseraugst, September 13]
Royal DSM N.V. has announced its newest innovation in carotenoids: CAROPHYLL® Stay-Pink. This concept, adapted from nature, makes a generational step in existing carotenoid technologies. The DSM technology makes use of an improved...[more]
UNDERGROUND POWER STORAGE
[BIZ/INFRA: Maastricht, September 13]
The OPAC project for underground power storage in pump accumulator power plants, is an addition to the arsenal of new energy hardware. There is an example of this operation at the Coo reservoir in Belgium’s German-speaking...[more]
JOBS AT GETRONICS BEEK
[BIZ: Beek, September 13]
According to a report in ‘Dagblad de Limburger’, Getronics/ PinkRoccade will be needing an extra 80 to work at their Beek location in the coming year. Getronics Beek currently employs around 200. In the spring, they expect to have a...[more]
SEACON IN THE SOUTH
[BIZ/LOG: Venlo/Nuth, September 13]
Seacon Logistics, the logistical services provider from Venlo, is taking a majority stake in Limij International BV in Nuth. The parties reached an agreement this week. Limij, forwarding to southern Europe, links seamlessly...[more]
ARDENNES LOGISTICS
[BIZ/LOG: Liège, September 12]
Work started on Ardennes Logistics on August 15 and from April 2008, 21,750m2 of logistical space will be available on a turnkey basis at the new logistical park in Neufchâteau. In the long term, 250,000m2 of buildings will be...[more]
HOUSING IN EUPEN
[BIZ/GOV: Eupen, September 11]
The city council in Eupen has approved a joint plan with the construction company in Nosbau, but other private partners are expected, at a price of EUR 120 per square meter for a sum of EUR 5.5m to develop housing units, apartments...[more]
EUR 8.5BN FOR HOUSING
[BIZ/GOV: Maastricht, September 11]
Changes in the composition of the population and the structure of housing have led to a major report called ‘Limburg Transforms’, drawn up by the RO Group on behalf of the Province and the housing associations. The most radical...[more]
FTD FOR SALE?
[BIZ: Düsseldorf, September 11]
The German business newspaper Handelsblatt reports that the British media corporation Pearson wants to sell its 50% share in Financial Times Germany to the German Spiegel magazine. [Presumably there will be more on this. SW] ...[more]
CROSS-BORDER BIZ MARKET
[BIZ: Zundert, September 11]
The labor markets in Belgium and The Netherlands will be without borders within two years. The Dutch Center for Work and Employment (CWI) and the Flemish Service for Employment and Training (VDAB) are going to cooperate in the border...[more]
INVESTMENT IN BEER
[BIZ: Liège, September 10]
The brewer Inbev has announced new investment at its production sites in Hoegaarden, Jupille and Louvain. This will be EUR 16m and there is expected to be improvement in production....[more]
EDB PARTNERS ORGANICE
[BIZ: Heerlen, September 10]
EDB Group, a top Danish IT solutions and services leader, has entered into a reselling partnership with Organice EMEA. With Organice, EDB Group is strengthening its offering of collaboration and document management towards the construction,...[more]
PLASTIC FUTURES
[BIZ: Sittard, September 10]
On September 26 and 27, the Plastics Fair will be held in Veldhoven. The theme of this ninth edition of the specialist fair is ‘Plastics for the future’ and ANALYTE, the laboratory from Sittard will be playing a role in The Netherlands’...[more]
RWE IN SUSTAINABILITY INDEX
[BIZ: Essen, September 9]
RWE AG has once again qualified for inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) 2008. For the coming year, the Group has been selected for membership of both the worldwide index DJSI World and of the European index DJSI STOXX.RWE ...[more]
GKD MD ON CHINA STATE VISIT
[BIZ: Düren, September 7]
Dr. Stephan Kufferath, Managing Director of the technical weaving company GKD, was a member of the 25-strong business delegation, accompanying German chancellor Angela Merkel on her trip to China. GKD has had a presence in China since...[more]
TESSENDERLO 75% GROWTH
[BIZ: Tessenderlo, September 7]
The Tessenderlo Chemicals Group is expecting a growth of profit of 75% this year. The business stated this on the occasion of the presentation of its Q2, 2007 figures, earlier Tessenderlo Chemicals had pointed to a growth of 50%....[more]
SEACON EUROPEAN CARRIER AWARD
[BIZ/LOG: Venlo/Born, September 7]
The American multinational SC Johnson, which specializes in domestic cleaning products worldwide, presented its European Carrier Award for 2006 to Seacon Logistics in Venlo. SC Johnson is known worldwide for products such as...[more]
“NO! “ TO VISE POWER
[BIZ: Visé/Eijsden, September 7]
The people of the Belgian border town of Visé have turned against plans for a power station on the Meuse. More than 18,000 made their feelings felt. The SPE energy company, as we have mentioned before, wants to set up a combined...[more]
MECOM BID TOO LOW
[BIZ: London, September 7]
The bid of the Mecom Group, already the owner of the media group Limburg Newspapers, for the Wegener publisher of regional newspapers in The Netherlands was regarded as too low, and for this reason the British fund Governance for Owners...[more]
LAMPIRIS ENERGY TO FLANDERS
[BIZ: Liège, September 5]
The green energy supplier Lampiris is going to supply gas to Flanders. The company has asked the Flemish Regulatory Authority for the Electricity and Gas Market (VREG) for a license. Lampiris will open a Lampiris location in Flanders...[more]
VESTEDA 14.7% RETURN
[BIZ: Maastricht, September 5]
The real estate investment fund Vesteda, based in Maastricht, achieved a 14.7% result on its investment for 2006. Vesteda’s total return on the past year was EUR 434m and its equity at the end of 2006 was around EUR 3.2bn. The...[more]
TREGA GOES BELGIAN
[BIZ: Maastricht, September 5]
The Maastricht car manufacturer Trega has been sold to the Belgian investor the Koramic Investment Group. Trega Maastricht makes floor and wall tiles, including those under the Sphinx name. It employs 178. Koramic also has a tile...[more]
MONITORING BUSINESS PARKS
[BIZ: Maastricht, September 5]
There is a monitoring system for business parks established by the Dutch province of Limburg. The information is linked below. This is a geographical data bank which is based on information that is supplied annually by site managers...[more]
SPE GETS A PART OF ELECTRABEL
[BIZ/INFRA: Liège, September 4]
The power company Suez wants to sell a part of the production capacity of its subsidiary Electrabel. The transaction should be completed before the merger between Suez and Gaz de France is completed, but before that it was decided...[more]
IMMO MOURY GOES PUBLIC
[BIZ: Liège, September 4]
The Liège construction group Moury Construct will be going public with its real estate branch on Euronext Brussel in the first half of next year. The new real estate branch will include 13 buildings; buildings that are used as offices,...[more]
LABOR MOBILITY
[BIZ/GOV: Maastricht/Liège, September 4]
There is to be a series of meetings, one on October 10 in Maastricht and one on October 25 in Liège, to discuss cross-border labor mobility. The meeting in Maastricht will be at the Bedrijven Kontakt Dagen Limburg from...[more]
GLAVERBEL CHANGES NAME
[BIZ: Brussels, September 4]
The glass manufacturer Glaverbel has changed its name to AGC Flat Glass Europe™. It’s a part of the Japanese company AGC and is currently concerned with investment and development of new high quality glass products. The company also...[more]
THE PROPERTY HUNTER
[BIZ/LOG: Liège, September 4]
There is to be an investment of EUR 40m in a logistical development in Liège. Plans are afoot for an 86,000m2 logistics platform. What makes this project so unique is the way it came about: through an original form of cooperation...[more]
HELP AT THE BREWERY
[BIZ/GOV: Born/Stein, September 4]
There is cooperation between the Fontein Brewery in Stein and the Tracé work center for reintegration in Born, where those being looked after at this work center are working at the brewery in a whole range of activities, such...[more]
BELGIAN ATTRACTIONS
[BIZ: Brussels, September 4]
The ‘Barometer of Belgian Attractiveness’ is the fourth consecutive report published by Ernst & Young. With 185 investment projects recorded in 2006, Belgium has set a new record, thus maintaining its position among the front runners...[more]
LIEGE CONGRESS
[BIZ: Liège, September 3]
The conference office in Liège, Liège Congress, is going to promote the Liège country in the business tourist sector. It intends to do this on an international basis to add value to Liège as a destination and to its specialized conferences...[more]
TRIANEL CONSUMER MARKET
[BIZ: Aachen, September 3]
Trianel Energy GmbH, the Meuse-Rhine based energy company, is offering three new products which can be seen at the link below. The special characteristics of these are first of all that they promote saving energy. The customer receives...[more]
AEROSPACE IN AACHEN
[BIZ: Aachen, September 3]
A long-term agreement between the largest German producer of aircraft engines MTU Aero Engines from Munich and Aachen’s RWTH University has been signed. The President of the University, Professor Burkhard Rauhut and Dr Rainer Martens...[more]
SOPTIM AG INCREASES REVENUES
[BIZ: Aachen, September 3]
SOPTIM AG was able to raise its revenues by 17%, EUR 12.7m, and increased the number of staff to 135. In the current business year the number of those employed is growing too, with 14 positions currently open. The trend is continuing...[more]
PRAYON NEW PLANT
[BIZ: Engis, September 2]
The industrial group Prayon, which is based in Belgium and specializes in phosphate chemicals, is intending to construct a new EUR 37m plant at Engis which will produce sulfuric acid. This is a product that allows a reduction in the...[more]
DOMMEL FOR BELGIAN INTERNET
[BIZ: Liège, September 2]
The new Internet provider Dommel is looking to break the established price tradition on the Belgian market with a basic subscription of not more than EUR 13 a month, with the most expensive subscription being without a download limit....[more]
3RD FORD PRODUCTION INCREASE
[BIZ: Genk, September 2]
Ford Genk is going to increase production volumes from 1,200 to 1,230 vehicles daily by October 1. This year 40,000 more cars were built than last year. The original forecast of 264,000 vehicles will now be exceeded. It is the third...[more]
ELECTRABEL WINDMILLS
[BIZ/INFRA: Genk, September 2]
The Belgian province of Limburg at the initiative of the member responsible for the environment Frank Smeets (CD&V) has issued an environmental permit to the power company Electrabel for the construction of two wind turbines at...[more]
RECORD FIGURES FOR GKD
[BIZ: Düren, September 2]
Kufferath AG (GKD) achieved revenues of EUR 73.3m in 2006 and was able to extend its lead in the world market for metal weaving and increased its performance by 25.3% on the previous year. The company saw the result as a strong rise...[more]
NEW PHARMACELL CEO
[BIZ/LIFE-SCI: Maastricht, September 2]
The General Assembly of the Maastricht-based biotech company PharmaCell have appointed Maurice Horsten as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company. The former CEO René Lardenoije will remain on the board as the acting...[more]
THE BREAST BUSINESS
[BIZ: Maastricht, September 1]
An interesting article in the Maastricht paper De Ster points to a new business in the production of custom made breast prostheses. The Maastricht artist and sculptor, Monique Prevoo is the only person in The Netherlands who makes...[more]
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SKF PARTNER OF AGFA GRAPHICS
[LOG: Tongres, September 11]
SKF Logistics, the ball bearing people in Tongres, concluded a logistical agreement with Agfa Graphics. SKF Logistics will look after the logistics of 11,000 parts from Agfa Graphics. Agfa chose SKF because of its central location...[more]
TEC SHORT OF BUSES
[LOG: Liège, September 10]
The Walloon public transport company TEC carried more than 212m passengers last year. During the first 6 months of this year the number rose by 5.7% compared with H1, 2006. The number of season-ticket holders rose by 7.2%. In addition...[more]
PRORAIL CONTRACT
[LOG: Amsterdam, September 10]
BAM Rail has received a contract worth EUR 45m from ProRail. The contract relates to the implementation of all rail upgrading activities in the Provinces of Zeeland, Limburg and part of Brabrant. In what is called the MEGA 1 contract,...[more]
WALLOON LOGISTICS PROJECTS
[LOG: Liège, September 10]
Logistics in Wallonia has asked 165 members to submit projects for the third time in the context of its competitive clusters. These projects are eligible for financial support from the Walloon region. The projects must develop new...[more]
WOOD POWER
[INFRA: Düsseldorf, September 6]
In future, wood will play a stronger role in providing energy in North-Rhine Westphalia. The Minister for the Environment, Eckhard Uhlenberg and Berthold Bonekamp, Chairman of RWE Energy AG, signed an agreement in Düsseldorf...[more]
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KARL-HEINZ LAMBERTZ
[GOV: Eupen, September 15]
Prime Minister, Karl-Heinz Lambertz of Belgium's German-speaking Region will address the issue of border regions in a position paper presented in Southern Germany in our next issue. He will give a very personal view on living in and...[more]
FIGEL AT MSM
[EDU: Maastricht, September 12]
Jan Figel, the European Commissioner, and Vipim Moharir, Managing Director of NINtec and a graduate of MSM, spoke during the annual graduation ceremony. Jan Figel is a member of the European Commission and is concerned with education,...[more]
PHILIP HOUBEN AWARD
[EDU: Maastricht, September 12]
During the annual graduation ceremony at the Maastricht School of Management, the former mayor of Maastricht Philip Houben, who was mayor from 1985 to 2002 when Maastricht and the province achieved its spectacular change of status...[more]
INNOVATIVE LIMBURG
[GOV: Maastricht, September 11]
Limburg’s Acceleration Agenda is going to be playing a major role in the development of in getting Limburg’s innovative knowledge economy into the top three in Europe, in the areas of health, nutrition, advanced materials,new...[more]
SPA SEEKS RECOGNITION
[GOV: Spa, September 10]
The City of Spa is looking for recognition as part of UNESCO’s world cultural heritage. Recognition by UNESCO would be excellent advertising for Spa, which used to attract the aristocracy of Europe and was the Monte Carlo and Monaco...[more]
MAASTRICHT IN GERMAN THEATER
[EDU: Heerlen, September 10]
From September 16 through 18 in Osnabrück (Germany), the theatre season opens with a festival of contemporary theater. In this festival 11 young German directors are working with 17 students from the School of the Arts at the Hogeschool...[more]
SUPPLY CHAIN MGMNT AT MBS
[EDU: Maastricht, September 7]
The University of Maastricht’s Business School, in cooperation with the Limburg Development company LIOF, is organizing a course in supply chain management. The course involved five meetings which will deal with the following topics:...[more]
NL PSYCHOLOGY GERMAN RANKING
[EDU: Maastricht, September 7]
The psychology program at the Maastricht University is the first Dutch program to be accepted in the German rankings at the Center for University Development (CHE). In various aspects but also in the area of the total study setting,...[more]
STADTEREGION AACHEN
[GOV: Aachen, September 6]
The Ministry of the Interior for the State of North-Rhine Westphalia has passed the information to the City of Aachen, the Aachen region and the related communities on the development of an Aachen agglomeration. It’s time to get on...[more]
EMERGENCY CROSSING BORDERS
[GOV: Aachen, September 6]
In future in emergencies within the Euroregion it will be easier for emergency vehicles to cross the borders. There is a great deal of interest in this system in Belgium, Germany and The Netherlands. There are around 160 cross-border...[more]
AACHEN TRANSFER ALLIANCE
[GOV: Aachen, September 6]
The Aachen technology region has been successful for a number of years working on the transfer between science and business. Relations have grown and can be further developed. The RWTH University, the other colleges, the Jülich Research...[more]
INMOTION AT KOPFCHEN
[GOV: Aachen, September 6]
The Governor of the Aachen region, the Regierungspräsident from Cologne Hans Peter Lindlar, presented the mayor of Aachen with two cheques to a total value of EUR 464,000. This is for a project promoted by North-Rhine Westphalia for...[more]
DSM CHINA CAMPUS SHANGHAI
[EDU/BIZ: China, September 5]
Royal DSM N.V. announced that the construction of the DSM China Campus in the Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park in the Pudong New Area of Shanghai (PRC) has commenced. The China Campus will comprise both all Shanghai offices of the DSM (China)...[more]
OPEN DAY IN BRUSSELS
[GOV: Brussels, September 5]
There will be an Open Day in Brussels for the Committee of the Regions. It will deal with five topics:1) Attracting investors: Regions and cities show how it works;
2) Proximity matters: Clusters and regional development;
3) ...[more]
PENSION FUND AND MAASTRICHT U
[EDU: Maastricht, September 5]
In June the University of Maastricht and the Dutch public service pension fund (ABP) signed a cooperative agreement — this strengthens and expands a cooperation that has been going on for some time. It includes among other things...[more]
TRAFFIC SCIENCE
[EDU: Hasselt, September 5]
There has been an assessment of the impact of mobility regulations on traffic safety, the environment and health. Mobility is often associated with accidents but it also has an important impact on a whole range of environmental and...[more]
STUDYING IN NL
[EDU: Aachen, September 4]
There is an interesting article in the Aachener Zeitung about a German student who decided to study speech therapy in The Netherlands. The student concerned found the programs in Germany too expensive and decided to study in Heerlen....[more]
PEKET IN THE DICTIONARY
[EDU: Liège, September 3]
The major French dictionary the Petit Robert 2008 will contain the distinctive Walloon word ‘pèkèt’ which reveals to its very special and often delicious sort of gin....[more]
MOBILITY TASKFORCE
[GOV: Eupen, September 3]
A taskforce newsletter has been published by the Meuse-Rhine Euroregion sponsored by an Interreg grant on Labor Mobility in Meuse-Rhine. It deals with: - proactive information provision for pensioners living in The Netherlands;
- no ...[more]
RISKY YOUTH BEHAVIOR
[GOV: Eupen, September 3]
In the Meuse-Rhine Euroregion there is to be a special month devoted to assisting youth in avoiding risky behavior. This is the third time that this type of risk avoidance period is being held. This time round, Belgium’s German-speaking...[more]
PETER SAMPERS ACCOUNTING PROF.
[EDU: Maastricht, September 2]
The board of the University of Maastricht has appointed Peter Sampers Professor of Financial Accounting. The chair is with the Department of Accounting and Information Management at the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Business...[more]
NEW GOVERNANCE BUILDING
[EDU: Maastricht, September 2]
The Maastricht School of Governance has moved from its building in the Tongersestraat 49 to their new ‘home’ at the Kapoenstraat 2. The former headquarters of the Tax Authorities and the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, offers...[more]
PERMANENT EDUCATION
[EDU: Maastricht, September 2]
The University of Maastricht’s Business School is going to start a program of permanent education in the 2007/2008 academic year. This will meet the requirements of professional groups, in particular, including accountants, who...[more]
WEB SITE AWARD
[GOV: Aachen, September 2]
Up to September 21 businesses can compete for the North-Rhine Westphalian Web site Award, which will be awarded to the best new SME web site in NRW. The competition will focus on four competence centers for digital information in Aachen,...[more]
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LIFE SCIENCES LIMBURG
[LIFE-SCI: Maastricht, September 12]
The Life Sciences Limburg newsletter covers the following topics: looking for a technology or development partner; the fact that Siemens Medical Solutions is looking for Dutch suppliers; that a program is offering EUR 15,000...[more]
NRW STEM CELL NETWORK MTG
[LIFE-SCI: Düsseldorf, September 7]
The 4th International Stem Cell Meeting marks the 5th anniversary of the Stem Cell Network for North-Rhine Westphalia. This event, to be held on October 8 and 9, aims to provide a platform for this discipline. The focus will...[more]
11TH BIOFORUM
[LIFE-SCI: Liège, September 4]
On October 11 at the Amphithéâtres de l'Europe at the University of Liège in Sart Tilman there will be a unique one-day meeting between bio-industry representatives and young researchers in the life sciences, with more than 500...[more]
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MAORI ON THE MEUSE
[LEI: Maastricht, September 15]
After an introduction and songs in the Maori language and a retelling of the story of Book VI of the Odyssey, where Odysseus meets Nausicaa, playing with her companions on the beach – doubtless conveying a symbolic message, the...[more]
THE CHARLEMAGNE ROUTE
[LEI: Aachen, September 13]
The Charlemagne route is taking the lead among the Euregionale 2008-projects in Aachen. A unanimous decision in Aachen at a meeting on September 12 decided to proceed with as many individual projects as possible along the Charlemagne...[more]
BIKING IN BOTH LIMBURGS
[LEI: Maastricht, September 10]
Belgian and Dutch Limburg have decided to organize a number of cycling holidays which take in a cross-border cycling network of around 3,500km. The network is based on a series of hubs that was developed in Belgian Limburg and...[more]
SNOWBOARD CUP
[LEI: Landgraaf, September 7]
On Saturday, September 22 in Snowworld Landgraaf there will be the Snowboard Cup; part of the qualification series for the World Cup...[more]
ERNESTO MARQUES
[LEI: Landgraaf, September 7]
There is an exhibition of Ernesto Marques called “O núcleo’ (The nucleus) starting on September 16 and running through October 21 at the Ipomal in Landgraaf. There are paintings on canvas, marble and slate sculptures and wood carvings....[more]
TRANSFER TURKEY NRW 2005-2007
[LEI: Aachen, September 7]
There is a special Turkish exhibition at the Ludwig Forum for International Art in Aachen from September 14 through November 4. Check the website....[more]
BETTINE FLESSEMAN
[LEI: Maastricht, September 7]
From August 28, 2007 through March 31, 2008, Bettine Flesseman is exhibiting her paintings at the Hotel Randwyck Maastricht School of Management (MSM) Guesthouse. The exhibition can be viewed every day from 10:00 to 21:00 in the...[more]
MAI-THU PERRET
[LEI: Maastricht, September 7]
From September 11 till January 6 Mai-Thu Perret’s Land of Crystal will be exhibited at the Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht. The grand opening is September 9 at 14.00. As one of the young generation of artists weaving new stories around...[more]
ARCHEOLOGY IN LIEGE
[LEI: Liège, September 5]
There will be an original and lively retrospective of 100 years of archeological excavations under the Place Saint Lambert, which highlights the difficult relationship between society and heritage. Opening hours are from Tuesday, September...[more]
AFRICA IN EUPEN
[LEI: Eupen, September 5]
This year’s African Nights will be under the sign of Yambi, an exchange project with the Congo. On Saturday October 6, listeners will hear wild African rhythms in the Saal Capitol in Eupen. 20:00: Lokas - a singer and guitarist.
21:00: ...[more]
OPEN AIR CONCERTS IN AACHEN
[LEI: Aachen, September 4]
There is a series of open air concerts in the Elisenbrunnen Garden in Aachen and you’ll be able to catch the last one, which is Johnny Clegg & Band on September 16....[more]
GLASPALEIS CULTURE
[LEI: Heerlen, September 3]
There is to be a new series of Jazz On The Roof concerts at the Glaspaleis in Heerlen. They will be on the second Tuesday of the month at 21:00. Tickets cost EUR 7.50 and can be ordered at the desk of the Glaspaleis 045 577 2200....[more]
JEAN DEL COUR
[LEI: Liège, September 3]
The Jean Del Cour exhibition will run in Liège from October 19 through February 3, 2008, as we have mentioned in earlier issues. ...[more]
INDOOR SKIING
[LEI: Landgraaf, September 3]
There will be world record skiing from October 2 through 6 at Snowworld in Landgraaf. Check the website for details....[more]
GASTRONOMY IN BOTRANGE
[LEI: Botrange, September 3]
There is to be a European gastronomic market for regional products at the Nature Park in Botrange — this is in Belgium’s Eastern cantons which are celebrated for their gastronomy. The products will come from the Eifel-Ardennes region....[more]
HARVEST IN HESBAYE
[LEI: Hesbaye, September 2]
The glorious rolling hills of the Hesbaye, with its country houses and attractive old farms and miles of walking routes is the place to be for the harvest. This is the orchard of Belgium, full of apples and pears, millions and millions...[more]
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