We gaan even honderd jaar terug in de tijd, naar 9 augustus 1925. We bevinden ons in India, midden in een intensieve fase van de strijd tegen de Britse koloniale overheersing. Op deze dag vond in het dorp Kakori de …
Confronting Ecuador’s gang violence with international power?
Guayaquil port, Ecuador, is one of many ports commonly used to ship drugs to Europe and the USA. Photo: Andrés López Maldonado / Unsplash
Ecuador, located between two of the largest cocaine producers in Latin America, Peru and Colombia, has become increasingly violent in recent years. Ecuador’s president, Daniel Noboa, told the BBC he wants foreign military aid to help fight his “war” against …
Popinjay Archery: A Flemish Tradition at Risk
Close up of a popinjay with the target cage in the background; Photo: Nathan Verbrigghe and Sian Olislagers
On a grey mid-spring weekday afternoon in the municipality of Lochristi, northeast of Ghent, the local sports complex slowly comes to life. The football pitch might catch the eye at first, but it is the group gathered on the grass …
The Founder of A Social Cornerstone in Gentbrugge
In the heart of Gentbrugge, you can find a cozy spot where you can enjoy a warm coffee and a friendly smile, called “Kaffie is Kaffie”. But it’s more than just a café, it’s a place where people who may …
The Mannekes: building more than a tower
Sant Jordi 2025 Credit : Hanna Tarasrewisz
Kids are shouting and running all over the place. Adults are still chatting when a loud voice cuts through the noise: “Van silencí!” yells Joan. Instantly, the group of around 40 people falls silent. The mood shifts from laughter and …
How Netflix’s ‘Adolescence’ addresses key social issues and delivers a powerful message
Jamie and Eddie Miller | Courtesy of Netflix
Released on March 13th, the new Netflix series quickly gained 25 million views in its first week. With strong performances and powerful storytelling, it tackles important social issues, resonating deeply with viewers. What is the show ‘Adolescence’ about? Stephen Graham …
Is Greenland ready for more tourists?
Greenlandic settlement
Greenland has just opened its first international airport in Nuuk, and another is set to open in Ilulissat in 2026. For the first time, direct flights to Copenhagen, Reykjavik, and soon New York and Iqaluit are possible. But multiple problems …
De rust van de werkplaats
Chris Lowyck met zelfgemaakt kunstwerk (foto: Sien Heiremans)
In een garage aan de rand van Oostende werkt Chris Lowyck in alle rust aan iets bijzonders. Niet alleen om wat het is, maar vooral om de manier waarop hij het maakt en waarom. In deze one-minute-documentaire ontdek je het …
A taste of home: Philippine Food Festival Celebration in Brussels
A glimpse of the Filipino cuisines | Image by: Urzina Dela Cruz
The Centre Communautaire de Joli Bois in Brussels came alive on May 11, 2025, as it hosted the 5th Philippine Food Festival. Organized by the Philippine Art and Culture Exchange (P.A.C.E.), the event showcased traditional Filipino dishes along with local …
“Het moment dat je aan die auto komt en je ziet dat ze dood is. Dat vergeet je nooit meer”
Voertuigen op de autostrade, foto door:(THomas Vlerick, CC BY 2.0)
Natalie rijdt al bijna 20 jaar met de vrachtwagen en had nog nooit een ongeval meegemaakt. Op een dag, toen ze de autostrade opkwam, liep het fout. Ze vertelt je over moment dat haar leven even stil stond. Arteveldehogeschool Communicatie, …