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Biometric Entry-Exit System prompts calls for contingency plan at Belgian borders
The EU’s new biometric Entry-Exit System moves to full implementation on 10 April, requiring all non-EU visitors to be fingerprinted and photographed. Belgian airports and Eurostar terminals fear five-hour queues and are urging Brussels and the European Commission to allow the system to be suspended if wait times spiral. Companies should factor extra time into itineraries and prepare travellers for first-time registration.
Eleven-day strike cripples Walloon buses and trams, stranding commuters and assignees
Wallonia’s bus and tram network remains severely disrupted after 11 days of strike action triggered by budget cuts. Employers have turned to charter coaches and remote-work arrangements to keep operations running, while unions and the regional transport authority hold last-ditch talks.