The young giant panda Fan Xing, born in 2020 in Ouwehands Zoo, is not a boy but a girl. The animal park found out when the animal was examined because it will soon move to China. That’s what Ouwehands Zoo director Robin de Lange and keeper José Kok told Op1 on Thursday evening. “It’s very … Read more
The A12 will be partially closed in both directions Monday to Thursday evenings and nights this week due to work on the Nelson Mandela bridge, Zoetermeer municipality reports. The bridge had to be suddenly closed in early December due to a possible collapse. The highway remains open during the day; closing is scheduled from 21:30 … Read more
The KNMI will issue the code orange for the whole country from the end of the afternoon. In Zeeland and South Holland, the weather code is in effect from 17:00, followed by other provinces. The meteorological institute warns of treacherous slipperiness from freezing rain and precipitation on the frozen ground. From the end of the … Read more
The number of people with flu in the Netherlands is on the rise again, reports the RIVM. Frosty days have arrived again and with them the number of people who go to the doctor due to flu-like illnesses is also increasing. “There is no epidemic yet,” a spokesman for the RIVM told NU.nl. “But we … Read more
The Middelburg Asylum Seekers Center (AZC) was evacuated on Saturday morning after a fire broke out. Residents are housed in a sports hall next door. Several people are being treated by paramedics for smoke inhalation. It’s all about the azc on the Laurens Stommesweg in the capital of Zeeland. The fire broke out on the … Read more
The Krimpenerwaard is plagued by tens of millions of crayfish, which cause great damage. Fifteen governments and organizations in the South Holland region are therefore calling on Minister Piet Adema for Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality (LNV) to act urgently. Exotic beasts are a serious pest and need to be fought on a large scale … Read more
15 dec 2022 om 14:17Update: 4 minuten geleden Sebastiaan O. was sentenced Thursday by the Almelo court to 240 hours of community service for involvement in the death of 12-year-old Bram. The boy died last year in a massive explosion with a hammer blow in Haaksbergen. 38-year-old O. also receives a suspended prison sentence with … Read more
14 dec 2022 om 12:49 Of all infectious diseases, Covid in 2021 took by far the healthiest years of life. Last year, 218,900 Dutch healthy years were lost to disease. Both premature death and lost years of health count. The so-called disease burden due to corona was therefore slightly higher last year than in 2020, … Read more
The yellow code still applies on Thursday morning for the north and west of the country. The reason is downpours that can cause rain and wet snow. That precipitation freezes onto the roads, which can make them slippery in places. After a cold night, the temperature rises during the morning between 0 and 5 degrees. … Read more
14 dec 2022 om 17:15 Youssef Taghi denied on Wednesday that he started working as a lawyer for his cousin Ridouan Taghi in 2020 with a goal other than legal assistance. The fact that it eventually became a conduit to the outside world was, according to him, because it was slowly drawn in and could … Read more