Are you going on the road? Here you will find an overview of the activities. Check the railway timetable.
What can you expect today?
- The court in Assen decides whether the criminal proceedings against the main suspect in the Ruinerwold case will be discontinued or whether to continue. The OM wants to stop the case against the 68-year-old because he is suffering from permanent brain damage from a stroke. Justice suspects him, among other things, of years of deprivation of liberty of six of his children on a remote farm near Ruinerwold in Drenthe.
- Prime Minister Rutte will be a guest in the NOS Radio 1 News. From 9.15 a.m., Rutte also answers questions from viewers in a Q&A on the Facebook– in YouTube-page of the NOS.
- Jeangu Macrooy presents the song with which he represents the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest in May. Like all other participants who would participate last year, the singer had to make a new song.
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What did you miss?
Six out of ten Dutch people think that the terraces of restaurants and cafes can open again safely. This fits in with the broader picture of a decline in support for the cabinet’s economic corona measures in particular.
While 53 percent could still support that economic policy at the end of February, it is now 42 percent, the lowest percentage since the start of the corona crisis. Most people still support the general approach to the epidemic, but that percentage is also declining: from 75 percent at the end of January to 62 percent now.
This is evident from the most recent study by I&O Research into the support for the corona policy, commissioned by the NOS.
Other news from the night
And then this:
The students of the Barlaeus Gymnasium in Amsterdam are taught in pop temple Paradiso. In the own building, which is opposite, there is not enough space to observe the distance rules.
“I now hope that those last weeks of classes are here. And that it will bring beautiful things with it”:
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