Tag: Liberation
Festivals and freedom bonfires: This is what you can experience on Liberation Day
On the day after Remembrance Day, the Netherlands celebrates freedom, but Liberation Day 2023 promises not to be as busy as in other years. Many Orange Societies choose to only…
The government does not want to financially support poor Liberation Festivals, such as in Utrecht
“No one wants Liberation Festivals to stop,” says Van Ooijen. His ministry finances the National Committee 4 and 5 May. He does not like to allocate extra subsidies to improve…
Rescued in the nick of time Liberation Festival Utrecht announces first names
It is the thirtieth time that the festival is organized in Utrecht, but until recently that was not certain. In February it was announced that the party could not take…
Liberation Festival Utrecht can still go ahead thanks to beer brewer and KF Hein Fund
Other liberation festivals are also struggling with financial uncertainties due to the aftermath of the corona crisis, rising inflation, sharply increased wage costs, shortages in the labor market and shortages…
Crowdfunding must save Liberation Festival Utrecht: ‘Then we will just be back in that park’
50,000 euros seems like a large amount, but it is still manageable, says Tilleman. If all visitors from last year donate one euro, the festival will already be saved. “Then…
Parliamentary questions about canceled Liberation Festival Utrecht: ‘Celebrating freedom is important in this time’
Meanwhile, with one crowdfunding campaign tried to raise enough money to keep the festival going. “Connection, solidarity and freedom. That is Liberation Festival Utrecht. A place that is accessible to…
The Municipality of Utrecht gives no guarantees to Liberation Festival
She further indicated that the municipality will not guarantee any losses. According to Dijksma, it is the responsibility of the organization itself to decide that it is not possible financially,…
Jubilee Utrecht Liberation Festival in dire straits, financial support sought
The Liberation Festival in Utrecht has existed for thirty years, but this year the festival is struggling financially. This is because organizing events is becoming increasingly expensive and the freely…
quoted in the “Liberation” survey, Manuel Valls denies any link
New revelations from the newspaper Release in the “Orion Oil Affair”, this Friday, January 13, implicate a former French Prime Minister. According to the French daily, French customs suspect Manuel…
the army announces the liberation of Middle Shabelle, a stronghold of the Shebabs
Middle Shabelle, an agricultural province north of Mogadishu, would be entirely taken over by the Shebabs, according to the Somali army. It would be a major victory six months after…