The Hague Rescue Brigade Saves Lives in the North Sea: Addressing Drowning and Saving Lives in the Netherlands

The Hague Rescue Brigade Saves Lives in the North Sea: Addressing Drowning and Saving Lives in the Netherlands

ANPThe Hague rescue brigade in action in the North Sea NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 02:10 Last year, 105 people in the Netherlands died from drowning. This is evident from figures from the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). In total, this concerns 73 residents of the Netherlands and 32 non-residents, such as tourists or temporary employees. The number … Read more

“We See Each Other”: Young people take action to prevent suicide in the Netherlands

“We See Each Other”: Young people take action to prevent suicide in the Netherlands

Tim Zuidberg NOS News•morning, 00:07 Every day family or friends in the Netherlands receive the message that someone close to them has died by suicide. Tim Zuidberg (29) experienced this twice, in 2016 and in 2022. Two young men from his group of friends had taken their own lives. “There are so many emotions that … Read more

“Young Adults Delay Moving Out: Statistics show rise in Boomerang Kids due to Student Debt and Housing Market”

“Young Adults Delay Moving Out: Statistics show rise in Boomerang Kids due to Student Debt and Housing Market”

NOS/Jeroen SchutijserJanno Rook (24) from Bovensmilde has been living with his parents since 2020. NOS News•today, 00:06 Young people later start living on their own. This is evident from new figures from Statistics Netherlands. In 2011, more than half of the so-called young adults were already working when they left the parental home, in 2019 … Read more

“Statistics Show Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Still Top Causes of Death in the Netherlands Despite COVID-19 Pandemic”

“Statistics Show Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Still Top Causes of Death in the Netherlands Despite COVID-19 Pandemic”

Pexels NOS News•morning, 00:00 Cancer and cardiovascular disease are still the most common causes of death in the Netherlands, according to figures from the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Last year there was again excess mortality. 14,500 more people died than expected. The excess mortality is therefore higher than the number of registered corona deaths … Read more

Training Women as Welders at Gasunie to Challenge Gender Norms and Increase Workforce Diversity

Training Women as Welders at Gasunie to Challenge Gender Norms and Increase Workforce Diversity

ANPWomen in training to become welders at Gasunie NOS News•today, 00:00 Working less than 35 hours a week is more often the norm for women than for men, and this starts immediately after completing a degree. This is evident from figures from Statistics Netherlands (CBS), which followed graduates in their first nine years on the … Read more

Natural Gas Prices Main Driver in Meeting Urgenda Target and Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Reports CBS

Natural Gas Prices Main Driver in Meeting Urgenda Target and Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Reports CBS

NOS/Image Works NOS News•today, 01:24 Greenhouse gas emissions fell by 9 percent in the past year compared to 2021. In addition, the so-called Urgenda target to reduce emissions by at least a quarter compared to 1990 has been met. This is evident from an initial estimate by Statistics Netherlands and RIVM/Emission Registration of greenhouse gas … Read more

Emily Deschanel talked about the revival of the Bone Collector series. The actress is unrecognizable today, maturing like wine

Emily Deschanel talked about the revival of the Bone Collector series.  The actress is unrecognizable today, maturing like wine

Bones star Emily Deschanel has revealed whether she would return to Fox’s renewed series, admitting that she would “she never said never“. Emily Deschanel starred in the Bone Collector series for 12 seasons and 246 episodes alongside her co-star David Boreanaz. Since the series ended, Boreanaz has started hosting the series The SEAL team from … Read more

House prices rose slightly last month after months of decline

House prices rose slightly last month after months of decline

ANPA for sale sign at a house in Haarlem NOS News•today, 01:13 House prices rose slightly last month after owner-occupied homes became cheaper for months. Prices rose by 1.5 percent in January compared to December, according to figures from the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) and the Kadaster. In December 2022, prices fell by more … Read more

lowest gas consumption in 50 years

lowest gas consumption in 50 years

ANP The cabinet advised to set the thermostat at home and at the office to a maximum of 19 degrees NOS News•today, 00:00 In 2022, the Netherlands will use a quarter less gas than the year before. Households and large industrial companies in particular reduced their gas consumption, the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) reports. … Read more