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05/12/2025

The Johan Cruijff ArenA plans to report incidents, including trespassing, public violence, and arson, by early next week after large-scale fireworks were set off during the Ajax–FC Groningen match last Sunday. Ajax told ANP that ten to 15 suspects have been identified from the footage over the pas...

05/12/2025

The Dutch soldiers stationed on the islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao are scaling back their counterdrug operations in favor of monitoring the Caribbean waters.

05/12/2025

Caretaker Minister of Economic Affairs Vincent Karremans thought about alerting foreign governments before moving to curb the activities of chip producer Nexperia. “In the end, I chose not to,” he told parliament during a debate. According to Karremans, limiting the number of people informed red...

05/12/2025

The Dutch biotech company Merus is being acquired by fellow industry player Genmab. As part of the deal, Merus CEO Bill Lundberg is receiving a bonus of $205 million - the second-highest ever in the Netherlands. Dutch investors’ advocates are concerned by what appears to be a proliferation of incr...

05/12/2025

Rotterdam police arrested a 78-year-old man this week on suspicion of sexually abusing children in the Philippines and broadcasting the abuse online. The Public Prosecution Service (OM) said he communicated with a Filipino woman who organized the livestreams. Philippine authorities arrested her in O...

05/12/2025

Public broadcaster NPO will air the Eurovision Song Contest in May on NPO 1, even though the Netherlands will not take part in the 2026 edition in Vienna, the broadcaster announced on Friday.

05/12/2025

An Albert Heijn franchise in Limburg has to pay an employee €17,000 in severance pay for wrongful dismissal, according to a ruling by the subdistrict court in Maastricht that was published today. The supermarket summarily dismissed the man after 12 years of impeccable service because he wanted to ...

05/12/2025

The foundations under the PVV seem to be cracking. In the past week, members of three local factions have decided to jump ship. According to the factions, Geert Wilders and the parliamentary PVV ignore them for months on end, and then suddenly want to jump in and dictate how they do things, AD repor...

05/12/2025

A majority in the Utrecht city council has backed a plan to ban fatbikes in the city as soon as possible. The city council is taking matters into its own hands because the national government hasn’t taken sufficient action against these electric bikes, and incidents are piling up, AD reports.

05/12/2025

Firefighters evacuated several floors of a Heemskerk apartment building due to a very large fire on the second floor during the early hours of Friday morning. Paramedics treated seven people for smoke inhalation. Residents told NH Nieuws that the fire was started by one of their neighbors, saying th...

05/12/2025

Sinterklaas will face cold and gray weather for Pakjesavond this evening, but he and his Pieten will at least be dry, according to Weeronline. Maximums will climb to around 6 or 7 degrees on Friday, dropping to around 5 degrees this evening. The weekend will be significantly milder, with maximums ar...

05/12/2025

Under the current road safety policy, the number of people dying in traffic accidents on Dutch roads will increase by 10 percent by 2040. And the number of severe injuries from traffic accidents will rise by 20 percent, the SWOV reported on Friday.

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