Tag: Netherlands
‘Part of ProRail staff intimidates and bullies each other’
According to Michiel de Boer, director of FNV Spoor, the report means an end to ‘years of discussions, denying problems, looking away and waving away’. Traffic Control Director at ProRail,…
6 years in prison and tbs for man who wanted to stab brother to death in Utrecht Transwijk
The man from Harmelen who ended the fight by stabbing his brother in the back will not be punished. According to the judge, there was emergency weather excess: it is…
Emergency care in hospitals under pressure from sick staff: ‘Sometimes we have to close’
PROVINCE OF UTRECHT – It beeps and creaks at the Emergency First Aid (A&E) of hospitals in the Utrecht region. The departments are kept afloat with art and flying work,…
Rutte visits refugees Jaarbeurs and Holland Casino: ‘It is special that Utrecht takes such responsibility’
UTRECHT – High visit tonight in Utrecht: Prime Minister Rutte came to take a look at the two large refugee shelters in the Dom city. He visited the emergency shelter…
OM demands prison for arson for arson monumental farm De Bilt, suspect continues to deny
DE BILT – A 27-year-old man who is suspected of arson at a monumental farm on the Utrechtseweg in De Bilt will be jailed again, if it is up to…
Video: wolf spotted in the middle of the built-up area of Amersfoort
The wolf settled permanently in the Veluwe a few years ago. Youngsters were also born, and there is a good chance that they will spread further across the Netherlands, for…
What love means to Arthur Japin, the writer of the most beautiful love phrase in the Netherlands
Arthur Japin knows what love is, but it didn’t come naturally. In his youth he was all too often told that he was worth nothing. “When you grow up in…
Laboratory animals increasingly adopted: ‘I save two animal lives’
Thousands of animal experiments are carried out in Utrecht every year. Saskia Kliphuis is one of the researchers who works with laboratory animals, this time she needed hundreds of chickens.…
OM will not prosecute football player Labyad for serious assault
Labyad (29) would have assaulted and threatened a plasterer together with his father in 2020. That would have happened in the yard of Labyad’s house in Blaricum. The alleged victim…
Man who was arrested after a manhunt on A27 suspected of preparing a robbery
UTRECHT – The man who was arrested near Amelisweerd last Saturday after a long chase on the A2 and A27 will remain in custody for fourteen days. That has been…