Tag: Netherlands
Women’s prison guard denied oral sex until his DNA was found in a Christmas tree
The Public Prosecution Service blames the suspect for being derogatory about the victims. S. looked confused in his last word. “If someone feels unsafe, you avoid them. Then you don’t…
Husband abused wife and abused stepdaughter; Public Prosecution Service demands prison sentence and TBS
B. mentally broke down his ex-girlfriend completely. He abused her and controlled everything she did. There were cameras in the house, inside and outside. He kept an eye on her…
Lack of understanding among Utrecht aid organizations about cuts: ‘Worrying’
From sex education to campaigns about contraception, Rutgers is best known for the work they do in the Netherlands. But the majority of Rutgers’ budget is not spent in the…
Utrecht Tjebbe van Oostenbruggen becomes State Secretary for Finance
Van Oostenbruggen lives with his wife and two daughters in Leidsche Rijn. There he is a member of the NGK church RijnWaarde. He also does running, boot camp and volleyball,…
Also fewer trains from Utrecht to Eindhoven, Arnhem and Leiden due to the ProRail strike
NS previously reported that no trains will run between Utrecht and Amsterdam, but now reports that the ‘impact area’ is larger. Fewer trains will therefore run between Utrecht and Eindhoven…
The province is allocating 11 million euros for resilience against climate change
In their plan, the province focuses, among other things, on weather extremes. An example of this is the attention to prolonged and extreme heat. The province also mentions the risk…
Nieuwersluis women’s prison guard denies assault
Nieuwersluis – “Scandalous, scandalous and reprehensible”, is how a former prison guard at the women’s prison in Nieuwersluis describes the accusations made against him by three women. 64-year-old Werner S.…
Criticism of TV program about fictional power outage: ‘People can panic’
But that was precisely the intention, director Hans de Kleine said NOS With an Eye on Tomorrow. “It could theoretically happen tomorrow. How prepared are you?” Good preparation is essential,…
Almost all pharmacies closed due to strike: ‘First strike ever on this scale’
There is a demonstration on the Malieveld in The Hague where, according to trade unions CNV and FNV, approximately 10,000 people will participate in the strike. Almost all public pharmacies…
Podcast Stadhuisplein: Councilor Lot van Hooijdonk’s role had been played out in the city
It is striking that the three agree on many points, despite their different political backgrounds. Van Esch is happy with the attention for the bicycle, at the expense of the…