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BELGIUM [EDIT: Eijsden, January 15] During the period of government insecurity in Belgium, when it took rather a long time to come up with a new government, The Economist on December 17 devoted two full pages to the country. It is noted first and foremost that the ...[more]
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CHEMELOT CAMPUS CONSORTIUM [BIZ/EDU: Sittard-Geleen/Maastricht, January 12] The Province of Limburg, the University of Maastricht, the Maastricht University Hospital and DSM are making a start on the accelerated development of the Chemelot Campus in Sittard-Geleen and the Maastricht Health...[more]
CHAMBER NEWS [BIZ: Maastricht, January 10] Spanish Delegation At the initiative of the chambers of commerce in Brabant and the central Netherlands, and of the EVD (Business Information Service) a trade delegation from Spain will be visiting the Netherlands from February ...[more]
INNOVATIVE TOURIST BIZ 2011 [BIZ: Valkenburg, January 10] The top three tourist innovative tourist have been revealed. These are Kasteel Hoensbroek with its sand sculpture festival; Restaurant Talentino; and the estate, Hof van Ulvend. The winner will be announced at the New Year’s ...[more]
LANCOM’S LATEST ROUTERS [BIZ/SCI-TECH: Aachen, January 9] LANCOM is launching a new router. This is the device that forwards data packets between computer networks creating an overlay internet network. This is the LANCOM 1781AW, successor to the successful LANCOM 1821n Wireless. Like...[more]
ECONOMY STANDS UP TO THE CRISIS [BIZ: Aachen, January 5] Although the debt crisis in Europe has determined the political scene for months and the economic development centers have seen a clear fall in figures, businesses in the Aachen region are reporting a good economic situation. There is...[more]
EUROPEAN CATERING [BIZ: Maastricht, January 5] Maastricht is hosting a unique conference for European caterers to share best practices and to gain knowledge about trends in the European catering industry!The European Catering Conference will take place on the 31st of January ...[more]
FREIGHT AND PASSENGER INCREASE AT MAA [BIZ/LOG: Maastricht, January 3] Maastricht Aachen Airport (MAA) has finished the year 2011 with an increase in both cargo and passenger traffic. A total of 92.500 tons of freight was handled and over 360,000 passengers traveled through the airport. The growth ...[more]
SOLLAND SOLAR SELLS TO PUFIN [BIZ: Heerlen, January 3] Solland Solar Group (assisted by WLP-Law, Amsterdam by Neill E. André de la Porte and Arika Nagy) and Pufin Group (assisted by ‘Studio Legale Prof. Avv. Michele Sandulli e Associati’, by ‘Prof. Avv. Paolo Carbone’, by ‘studio Fiscale...[more]
LIMBURG NUTRITION [BIZ/HEALTH: Oirlo, January 2] Newtricious B.V, was founded in 2006 and is based in Oirlo (Limburg, The Netherlands). Newtricious is a life sciences company that develops food products which may contribute to the maintenance of human health and well being.Newtricious ...[more]
NEW CHAMBER CHIEF [BIZ: Maastricht, January 1] Carla Pluijmaekers from Maastricht has succeeded Bertha Verhoeven-van Lierop on January 1 as the chair of KVK Limburg. ...[more]
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WEERT – ROERMOND ROUTE REMAINS [LOG: Maastricht, January 10] After a period of study of seven options for the N280-West the provincial government has decided to choose solution two of the study and present this to the provincial states. The solution involves the maintenance of the current...[more]
ALBERT CANAL RECORD [LOG: Hasselt, January 4] The tonnage transported via the Albert Canal and the Campine channels amounted to more than 40 million tons in 2011. This is the highest ever figure that was quoted on the rebuilding a shipping canal. The number of containers processed...[more]
NEW CARGO RECORD FOR LIEGE AIRPORT [LOG: Liège, January 3] The end of 2011 saw a new record for the transport of goods at Liège Airport, which is also registering a growth in passenger numbers.During the month of December 2011, 55,807.95 tons of goods transited through Liege Airport, compared ...[more]
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‘T LOON SIMPLIFYING PROCEDURES [GOV/BIZ: Heerlen, January 5] In connection with the devastation caused to the ‘T Loon shopping center in Heerlen by the collapse of underground structures, the municipality is proceeding with a three-year tolerance procedure which will ease the legal requirements...[more]
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A BUS TO THE DANCE IN LIEGE [LEI: Liège, January 12] In the context of the ‘Regional Theatre and Regional Dance — Stage without Borders’ with the cities of Aachen, Eupen, Hasselt, Liège and Maastricht, a visit to a dance performance by the shuttle bus offered by Aachen will go to Liège...[more]
INTERNATIONAL THEATRE [LEI: Maastricht, January 10] The House on Mars: Pixel Rave by Urland will be playing on January 17–21 at Het Huis van Bourgondië, Hoogfrankrijk in Maastricht. Reservations are via the website or call 043 321 9960. Entrance is EUR 12, students and university...[more]
GREEN FLANDERS [LEI: Hasselt, January 10] Of all overnight stays in Green Flanders, Dutch people spend two to three nights in Belgian Limburg and they stay the longest in Limburg. Limburg (B) has been chosen for the sixth time in succession as the Belgian Cycling Province...[more]
A MUSICAL 2012 [LEI: Neerpelt, January 5] Musica wishes a musically inspiring 2012 to everyone. It’s a year of change. Paul Craenen is to be the new artistic director and there are new musical activities on the cards, such as a project in the prison, and a project for gifted...[more]
SPHINX GOES BANG [LEI: Maastricht, January 5] In cooperation with the Veenfabriek, the Sphinx music theatre is going to present a debate on the division between the citizenry and politics. On January 19 and 20, it will present its musical presentation, BANG!, in the Mosaeforum....[more]
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