Explosion in Jabob Schorerlaan: Extensive Damage to Homes and Streets

Explosion in Jabob Schorerlaan: Extensive Damage to Homes and Streets

The damage to the homes in Jabob Schorerlaan, in the Vegetable and Fruit Market district, is extensive. Photos show the front door was ripped out by the explosion, which happened around 3 a.m. There is also a lot of glass in the street from broken windows. In addition, bicycles that were in the fences were … Read more

Helpwanted: Addressing the Rise of Online Inappropriate Behavior Among Students, Teachers, Schools, and Parents

Helpwanted: Addressing the Rise of Online Inappropriate Behavior Among Students, Teachers, Schools, and Parents

“It’s big, we really see a trend,” says Robbert Hoving of Helpwanted, a foundation that helps people and organizations if they are victims of online inappropriate behavior. ‘Currently it is mainly students, teachers, schools and parents who report it to us.’ The organization helps students and teachers to have the messages removed and also offers … Read more

The Hague forms new municipal council with D66, GroenLinks, Party for the Animals, PvdA, CDA, and DENK in coalition

The Hague forms new municipal council with D66, GroenLinks, Party for the Animals, PvdA, CDA, and DENK in coalition

Sep 26, 2023 at 10:33 PM Update: 2 hours ago Three months after the fall of the previous council, The Hague has a new municipal council. D66, GroenLinks, Party for the Animals, PvdA, CDA and DENK form the coalition. Heart for The Hague by Richard de Mos ends up in the opposition. Explorer Arie Slob … Read more

Climate Activists File Lawsuit against Dutch State to Ban Use of Water Cannons in Climate Demonstrations on A12

Climate Activists File Lawsuit against Dutch State to Ban Use of Water Cannons in Climate Demonstrations on A12

ANPAlso on September 19, a water cannon was deployed NOS News•today, 10:15•Changed today, 11:49 Climate action group Extinction Rebellion (XR) is filing summary proceedings against the Dutch state to ban the use of water cannons in climate demonstrations on the A12 near The Hague. The summons will be sent today or tomorrow, a spokesperson for … Read more

Controversy Erupts as Parents Debate Taking Children to Demonstrations: A12 Highway Blockade in The Hague

Controversy Erupts as Parents Debate Taking Children to Demonstrations: A12 Highway Blockade in The Hague

THE HAGUE – Parents should not take their children to a demonstration on the A12. That is the prevailing opinion on a statement by Omroep West. “Adults have to work, children have to go to school,” someone writes. Yet this week a mother chose to go to the highway blockade in The Hague with her … Read more

Climate Activists Block the A12 in The Hague for Second Consecutive Day

Climate Activists Block the A12 in The Hague for Second Consecutive Day

Sep 10, 2023 at 12:00 Update: 6 minutes ago Climate activists blocked the A12 in The Hague for the second day in a row on Sunday. With the permission of the municipality, the police used a water cannon and led demonstrators away. All demonstrators have now been removed from the A12. The first demonstrators entered … Read more

Extinction Rebellion Climate Activists Defy Prohibition and Seek to Block Utrechtsebaan Highway

Extinction Rebellion Climate Activists Defy Prohibition and Seek to Block Utrechtsebaan Highway

Protesters from Extinction Rebellion (XR) want to block the Utrechtsebaan on Saturday. That is the first part of the A12, near the Malieveld and the Haagse Bos. The demonstration on the highway is prohibited, but the climate activists probably don’t care about that. Black screens have been placed along the highway to hide any demonstration … Read more

The Hague Municipality’s Information Campaign Targets Young Men to Combat Anti-Social Traffic Behavior

The Hague Municipality’s Information Campaign Targets Young Men to Combat Anti-Social Traffic Behavior

In addition to these ways of combating anti-social traffic behaviour, the municipality of The Hague is also involved in providing information. For example, the campaign ‘Your car is crazy, but you drive normally’ was launched in August. Here the municipality mainly focuses on young men between the ages of 18 and 25. Conversations with young … Read more