De krantencommentaren van donderdag 13 augustus 2026
Summary
This episode reviews newspaper commentaries on the 30th anniversary of the Dutroux case, highlighting judicial failures and the need for better resources. It also discusses absurdities in civil service sick leave, where officials remain on sick pay while working. Furthermore, it addresses the record number of night flights over Brussels, the resulting legal complaints, and the political stalemate. Finally, it touches on stagnant wages for civil servants and teachers, linking these issues to ongoing recruitment challenges.
Topics discussed
30 years since the Dutroux case: justice failures
Absurdities in government sick leave pensions
Record number of flights over northern Brussels
Lawsuit against state over night flights at Zaventem
Government criticism of civil servants and teachers
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