After fights and nighttime noise: Antwerp café must close for a month and cannot open on New Year's Eve.

A café in Antwerp's Anneessensstraat is closed for a month due to repeated violence and disturbances, including fights and noise complaints. The establishment, Habesha Bar & Restaurant, has faced police interventions and was found to exceed its visitor capacity. Mayor Els van Doesburg ordered the closure, which includes New Year's Eve, to restore neighborhood peace. Upon reopening, the café must comply with strict regulations regarding security and noise levels.