Tag: Netherlands
Podcast Broos episode 2: I’ll come up with something in the end
What did the corona crisis mean for Utrecht residents with a vulnerable labor market position? How did they fare financially and emotionally? And to what extent did they get help?…
Eemnes receives asylum seekers in Hotel de Witte Bergen
The asylum seekers can stay in Eemnes until 20 August, but possibly even longer. “The security regions have requested that the options for crisis emergency shelter be examined for a…
Ukrainians in Montfoort: when do you decide to flee?
Many of the refugees from Ukraine had little time to think about their flight. English teacher Ira: “I received a phone call at the end of the afternoon. There was…
Sixteen young people live on a care estate in Vianen: ‘Finally on my own, unbelievable’
It could take a while, to put it mildly. Ten years ago their parents already started arranging, but now the De Iris care location in Vianen is really there. The…
Botic van de Zandschulp loses at Wimbledon in three sets to Rafael Nadal
Veenendaal – Botic van de Zandschulp failed to surprise Rafael Nadal in the fourth round of Wimbledon. The best tennis player in the Netherlands lost 6-4 6-2 7-6 (6) to…
Ministers Kuipers have RIVM and GGDs prepare a vaccination campaign
According to Kuipers, there is no reason for an extra vaccination round yet, but it is “probable” in the course of the year. It is not yet certain whether other…
Discrimination reports to the Central Netherlands police increased by 25 percent in a year
Most reports from the province of Utrecht came from the city of Utrecht. Many reports were about origin and skin color, but part is also corona-related. According to Art. 1,…
Who wants to run the Leerdam petting zoo? ‘Otherwise we can’t open’
The pot-bellied pigs and goats will soon be there, Janke Wagenaar points out. And oh yes, a little further than rabbits, guinea pigs and maybe some chickens. Over the years…
‘Peter R. de Vries liquidation booster appeared earlier in the investigation into the Utrecht Adelaarstraat murder attempt’
The man who was arrested is said to have been involved in murder attempts in Zeewolde and in the Utrechtse Adelaarstraat. In the latter case, a man was struck with…
OM: Suspect Dave L. confessed to murder of Amersfoorter Mike Duif to police informant
Suspect L. says he is innocent. According to his lawyer De Leon, he has hung up Indian stories on the police informant. He would have “presented him a sausage” by…