Tag: Netherlands
PvdA councilor Nieuwegein indignant about algorithm to detect fraud: ‘Should we prevent’
Spalburg finds it all the more striking because her party already asked questions about the use of these types of systems in January. “We then asked whether the customer system…
Aid for refugees in the Utrecht region is slowly getting started in The Hague
Province of Utrecht – The consultations to start extra refugee reception as soon as possible are still in full swing. The first agreements about aid from the government have been…
OM wants two years in prison for Utrecht frequent offender who rammed into a police car
When a cop drives past the house two nights later, there is a red truck with a trailer with a quad on it. They appear to have been stolen that…
Royal award for driving force behind Amersfoort neighborhood association
Bekker has been a volunteer with the neighborhood association for decades. In 1980 he was one of the builders of the new community center and since then he has been…
Ukrainian refugees in Montfoort feel more and more at home
The families are doing well in Montfoort, but are also having a hard time. For example, Conventus – the name of the old bank building – is home to all…
Court acquits man from Baarn of murder or manslaughter of girlfriend, up to 1 year in prison for removing body
P. knocked the knife out of her hands, but the court finds it plausible that he did not dare to flee, because the woman in the small space could take…
Regional transport on strike again, failure in the province
Specifically, this concerns cancellations in Bunnik, Mijdrecht, Montfoort, Nieuwegein, Wijk bij Duurstede, Zeist, Amersfoort and Utrecht. Transport organization Keolis, of which Syntus is part, was unable to say in advance…
Podcast Broos episode 1: The environment doesn’t understand what it’s like
Broos also follows Wiljan de Jong, owner of café Domkop in the center of Utrecht. When he has to close his pub in mid-March 2020 due to the corona measures,…
LTO about wild nitrogen protests: ‘We miss that reliable government very much at the moment’
With the second day of action within a few days, the question of how effective today’s wild actions will be also travels. And how long will you, as a farmer,…
Alarming RIVM memo about stalling care not shared with hospitals
Several experts, including Diederik Gommers (Erasmus MC and then chairman of the intensive care physicians), Bart Berden (Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital) and Jan Kluytmans (UMC Utrecht), are unpleasantly surprised and consider it…