Prime Minister Bart De Wever is grappling with a 10 billion euro funding gap, drawing advice from prominent entrepreneurs like Fernand Huts who criticize the current financial system for incentivizing spending. This comes as the Oosterweel project, a major infrastructure undertaking, is labelled a significant financial gamble due to the government's decision to exclude its costs from the budget, raising concerns about its long-term sustainability.

HLN: Where must De Wever find 10 billion? Fernand Huts and other top entrepreneurs…

Belgian politician De Wever is reportedly facing a 10 billion euro funding gap. Top entrepreneurs, including Fernand Huts, are offering advice, suggesting the current financial system incentivizes spending over saving.

De Standaard: Oosterweel Project: A Century's Work or a Financial Gamble?

The Oosterweel project, dubbed the 'construction site of the century,' is also presented as a major financial gamble as the Belgian government chooses to exclude its costs from the budget, a move deemed increasingly unsustainable.

De Morgen: Dear politicians, invest in real police work and stop wasting our money

A column advocating for increased investment in actual police work and criticizing the current government's perceived wasteful spending of public funds.

Tensions are rising in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre following the occupation of a public building by the Rockin'Squat association, with commentary suggesting excessive state funds. Separately, a recent appointment to the Constitutional Court is being questioned for its lack of transparency.

La Libre: Tensions rise in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre over public building occupation

The occupation of a public building by the Rockin'Squat association in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre is fueling tensions, with a quote suggesting the state has too much money.

De Morgen: A not-so-innocent appointment at the Constitutional Court

An analysis concerning a recent appointment to the Constitutional Court, implying it may not be as straightforward or innocent as it appears.

A drone was detected over Brussels Airport for the second consecutive night, though air traffic remained undisturbed. Meanwhile, Belgian politician Jean-Marie Dedecker has candidly shared his feelings of impending mortality in an interview, and an analysis explores Marc Coucke's financial gains from his investments post-Omega Pharma.

RTBF: Drone Detected Over Brussels Airport for Second Consecutive Night

A drone was spotted above Brussels Airport for the second night in a row, but it did not disrupt air traffic.

HLN: Jean-Marie Dedecker: 'Death is chasing me. I know I don't have long to live'

In a candid interview, Belgian politician Jean-Marie Dedecker expresses a sense of his own mortality, stating that he feels death is close and his time is limited.

De Morgen: Marc Coucke's investments after Omega Pharma: Did he get richer eleven years…

An analysis of Marc Coucke's significant investments totaling at least 642 million euros after his Omega Pharma venture, examining his financial gains eleven years later.