Jan 13, 2024 at 8:30 PM Update: 2 hours ago Human rights organizations Oxfam Novib, PAX and The Rights Forum are appealing against the court ruling on the delivery of parts for F-35 fighter planes from the Netherlands to Israel. They want that supply to be stopped immediately. “There must be a different ruling. The … Read more
Jan 13, 2024 at 11:47 AM Update: an hour ago The National Road Transport Agency accidentally gave forty new commercial vehicles illegal license plates. The plates have the letter combination BBB, but abbreviations of political parties are not permitted when assigning license plates. A spokesperson for the RDW confirmed this after reporting by it AD. … Read more
Jan 12, 2024 at 7:28 AM Update: an hour ago The Koekoekstraat in Vlaardingen was hit by an explosion for the third time this week. No one was injured, but a fire briefly broke out. Residents of the street are anxious. No one was injured in the explosion. No suspect has yet been arrested, the … Read more
Jan 10, 2024 at 2:13 PM Westerwolde wants fewer than two thousand asylum seekers to be received in Ter Apel again. If it doesn’t work, COA would have to pay 25,000 euros per day. The COA fears that such an absolute limit will no longer be able to accommodate all asylum seekers. Everyone in the … Read more
ANPA asylum seekers arrive at the registration center in Ter Apel NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 06:00 Isa Huizing editor Domestic Isa Huizing editor Domestic The municipality of Westerwolde, to which Ter Apel belongs, wants to enforce in court today that the Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) adheres to the agreement of a maximum … Read more
Ice masters are already called at the first forecasts of freezing temperatures. Whether they can say something about the opportunity to skate. But ice mastery is much more than that. NU.nl spoke to three ice masters about their work. No ice master without an enormous love for skating. “For me, skating gave me an enormously … Read more
Jan 9, 2024 at 7:35 PM Despite the fairly extreme situation of a lot of rainfall last week and frost this week, you do not have to fear slippery roads. Rijkswaterstaat has spread a lot and remains alert, but says that the risk of slippery conditions has already decreased. Cold in itself does not make … Read more
Mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb will step down as mayor of Rotterdam during the course of this year. After more than fifteen years, he thinks it is time to make way for someone else. He has been mayor of the city since 2009. Aboutaleb started his third term in 2021. Such a term lasts six years. So … Read more
Jan 9, 2024 at 4:47 PM Update: 37 minutes ago Mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb will step down as mayor of Rotterdam during the course of this year. After more than fifteen years, he thinks it is time to make way for someone else. He has been mayor of the city since 2009. Aboutaleb started his third … Read more
Jan 9, 2024 at 12:36 Update: 26 minutes ago The chance that Willem Holleeder will ever step outside prison again seems to have disappeared. The Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the sentence can be upheld for life and is therefore final. The 65-year-old Holleeder was found guilty by both the court (2019) and the … Read more