Coaches and real estate agents: the match
In recent years, there are more and more real estate coaches. Update on their differences with real estate agents. Competition in the real estate market is fierce. In addition to the many real estate agencies and prices which increase throughout the country from year to year, other trades are...
In Belgium, tap water does not convince everyone!
Nearly one in three Belgians drink less than half a liter of water per day… The disaster!...
Do you want honors? Here’s how to buy a title of nobility
We tested different sites that offer, from 25 €, to buy titles of nobility. The result is interesting. In ancient Rome, the term nobilitas referred to the most prominent members of the civic aristocracy. This word comes from the Latin nobilis which means “known”, “famous”. This first applies to...
To pay homage to the deceased, she creates a QR-code recalling memories
Virginie has developed a concept driven by deeply human values. Born in Belgium, Virginie Allard has worked as a stylist in big houses such as Dior and Chanel and today hosts the show “Success Story” on Belgian radio Arabel. But behind his professional activity, we discover a person who...
The Covid has widened the social divide with the homeless: “People spend less in the streets and therefore give less money”
Two nurses from Liège provide care to people living in the street. Under the imposing glass and steel roof of Liège station, dozens of homeless people occupy the corners of the main hall, often in the shade of passers-by. Isolated and mostly forgotten, these people mainly suffer from indifference....
The number of complaints against racist acts increased in 2020
The Unia opened 956 cases for acts of racism in 2020. An increase of 1.5% compared to 2019. 956 files opened for acts of racism in 2020. This is the figure published in a press release by Unia on the occasion of the World Day against Racism. This is...
It’s the International Day of Happiness: they are the happiest Belgians!
According to the UGent survey, Belgian happiness has decreased the most among the younger generations. On the occasion of the International Day of Happiness this Saturday, the University of Ghent took an interest in the impact of the health crisis and confinement on the development of Belgians. In collaboration...
Animal welfare: dozens of confidential complaints revealed by mistake!
Following a computer hiccup, the animal welfare site in Wallonia displayed the data of people who had lodged a complaint of mistreatment. Unfortunate IT quack for the official portal for animal welfare in Wallonia. This Friday, dozens of normally confidential documents were accessible to the general public on simple...
Yasmina, survivor of the attacks: “Nothing has changed for me”
Yasmina Peker denounces the way she is treated by insurance companies. Yasmina is sitting in the living room of her apartment in Hoegaarden in Flemish Brabant. From the outset, its fragility pierces. She keeps one leg straight. Since the attacks, she suffers when she has to fold it. This...
Fatigue, a scourge on our roads: 1 in 6 accidents due to poor sleep
Among the causes of road accidents, alcohol consumption and excessive speed are the most common. They generate hundreds of serious and unfortunately fatal accidents every year. Just as dangerous, fatigue causes very serious accidents every year. But it seems better accepted by the population: although many motorists refuse to...