Tag: Netherlands
Dutch celebrities and former football players are no longer allowed in gambling commercials
Tony van Rooij, gambling project leader at the Trimbos Institute in Utrecht, says at the NOS that he thinks banning Dutch celebrities from advertising is a good first step. “It…
300 general practitioners from the central Netherlands are moving to The Hague: ‘Water is on their lips’
He examines Rodi, who is covered from head to toe with chickenpox and cries a lot. “I don’t worry if I see him like this,” Rebholz tells Rodi’s mother. “If…
Are the smoke detectors already installed? From tomorrow it is mandatory
They hear this more often at the fire service, says Diana Bouwman, specialist (Fire) Safe Living. “What people encounter is that it is not possible to hang the smoke detectors.…
NS will watch live with cameras in trains with a lot of nuisance
This live monitoring works as follows: if the number of nuisance reports suddenly increases on a certain route in a certain time frame, a dispatcher can decide to watch live…
Third suspect arrested after elderly man’s death in Lunetten
The victim, an elderly man, lived in the Carpathians. On Wednesday evening, April 13, neighbors saw him dead in his home. It was initially unclear how the man had died,…
From now on, 1 in 5 N-roads in Utrecht may no longer drive 80, but a maximum of 60
The plan not only contributes to road safety, the province expects, but also has “a positive effect on nature, noise and emissions”. According to deputy Arne Schaddelee, this is a…
Research into provincial investment fund for energy transition
“Everyone is now experiencing how important it is not to be dependent on other countries for energy and its price,” says VVD States member Dop van Ulzen. She thinks that…
Thieves steal a statue of a child’s grave in Utrecht: “You could already see her head from a distance when you approached”
“The grave is the place where we come to think of her, to have conversations with her and to stroke her head for a while. The disappearance of the statue…
Thieves steal bronze statue from child’s grave in Utrecht: “You could already see her head from afar when you came running”
“The grave is the place where we come to think of her, to have conversations with her and to stroke her head for a while. The disappearance of the statue…
Reception crisis drives a hundred asylum seekers to Amersfoort sports hall: ‘Draging people through the country is not humane’
Especially because the reception of asylum seekers is actually not up to the municipalities. “It is not our core task, we would rather not have it, we have to make…