Local slipperiness and snowfall on the first working day after Easter

Local slipperiness and snowfall on the first working day after Easter

The first working day after the long Easter weekend was spent looking out on the road. The KNMI warns of local slipperiness, especially in the east and southeast of the country, and has…

Lots of Easter visitors to garden centers, furniture stores and hardware stores

Lots of Easter visitors to garden centers, furniture stores and hardware stores

There are many visitors to garden centres, furniture stores and hardware stores on this Easter Monday. Traditionally, these shops attract large numbers of people during Easter. This year, due to the corona pandemic, shopping is necessary...

The Netherlands designated as a high-risk area for Germany

The Netherlands designated as a high-risk area for Germany

Dutch people traveling to Germany will have to deal with stricter rules after Easter. German policy is being tightened due to the high number of corona infections in the Netherlands. This means that travelers who…

Support Halsema's call to open terraces

Support Halsema's call to open terraces

Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema's call to reopen terraces and other outdoor spaces in a responsible manner is supported by colleagues. For example, her counterparts Ahmed Aboutaleb…

Outdoor spaces such as terraces can be opened for Halsema

Outdoor spaces such as terraces can be opened for Halsema

The mayor of Amsterdam, Femke Halsema, calls on the government to reopen outdoor spaces such as zoos and terraces. In the television program Beau, Halsema said that she thinks it is…

Prime Minister Mark Rutte

Omtzigt affair severely damaged Rutte

THE HAGUE (ANP) - The Dutch newspapers sound quite unanimous in their analyzes and comments about the parliamentary debate. Outgoing Prime Minister Mark Rutte is seriously damaged after he narrowly failed to pass a motion…

Tourists and interns should better leave Curaçao

Tourists and interns should better leave Curaçao

WILLEMSTAD (ANP) - The Representation of the Netherlands in Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten calls on holidaymakers, students and interns to leave the island as quickly as possible. It's about…

Eurovision Song Contest fills Ahoy for 60 percent

Eurovision Song Contest fills Ahoy for 60 percent

ROTTERDAM (ANP) - During the Eurovision Song Contest in May in the Rotterdam Ahoy, the audience occupied approximately 60 percent of the seats. The remaining 40 percent remains empty, says a spokesperson for…

Cabinet allocates 2,5 million for transport of goods via...

Cabinet allocates 2,5 million for transport of goods via...

THE HAGUE (ANP) - The government will release 2,5 million euros next year to move freight transport from road to rail and waterways. As a result, a thousand fewer trucks are needed every day...

Ollongren only told the driver about contamination during the ride

Ollongren only told the driver about contamination during the ride

THE HAGUE (ANP) - Former scout Kajsa Ollongren only told the driver of her official car during the ride on Thursday that she was infected with corona. Shortly before she left…

enforcement

Slowly more people on the street during curfew hours

THE HAGUE (ANP) - Dutch people are slowly showing up outside more in the evenings after 21.00 p.m., both during the week and at the weekend. This is reported by the Dutch Relocation Panel (NVP), which has allocated 10.000…

Interim injunction Twente Airport against inspection for departure of jumbo jets

Interim injunction Twente Airport against inspection for departure of jumbo jets

ENSCHEDE (ANP) - Twente Airport is filing summary proceedings against the Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate (ILT) due to a disagreement about the three remaining jumbo jets that Lufthansa has at the airport...