Canadian Catholic Church Apologizes for Abuse Indigenous Boarding Schools
The Catholic bishops in Canada have formally apologized for abuses at native children boarding schools that came to light earlier this year. More than a thousand …
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Read more thanks to combo with popular computer game
“Young people dont read anymore, theyre just sitting behind their screen.” Thinking about a solution from this complaint has achieved success with a trial that brought …
‘The hit this fall: craft TV’
The days are getting shorter, TV nights longer. That means looking forward to autumn with a packed television show. NPO, RTL and SBS6 are coming up …
‘New James Bond has to tie all loose ends together ‘
The days are getting shorter, TV nights longer. That means looking forward to autumn with a packed programme. There will be a new craft show and …
The Cock Book Series in Guinness Book of Records
The book series on Detective Jurriaan de Cock is included in the new edition of the Guinness Book of Records. The series, which now covers 89 volumes, …
Russia bans’ blasphemous’ lesbian nuns movie Paul Verhoeven
Russia has banned the new Paul Verhoeven film Benedetta. The film, which was scheduled to run in Russian cinemas from October 7th, has not received a …
Russia bans showing Paul Verhoeven film about lesbian nun
Russian cinemas are not allowed to show Paul Verhoeven’s new film, as its content violates Russian law. The film Benedetta, in which a nun gets …
Despite penalty payments, theater Haarlem also allows second show Theo Maassen to continue
Theo Maassen is also in front of a full theatre room on Friday night. Theater De Liefde in Haarlem, despite the 2,500 euro penalty payment imposed on …
Ed Sheeran stands two in Johan Cruijff Arena
Ed Sheeran is coming to Amsterdam next year. The British singer-songwriter will join Johan Cruijff Arena on 14 and 15 July with his new stadium tour The Mathematics …
Berget Lewis wants to go to Eurovision with Ladies of Soul
Singer Berget Lewis wants to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest with occasion formation Ladies of Soul. “With us as a group, we could put some …
Elton John needs to postpone tour again
Elton John is unable to resume his farewell tour this fall. Not because of corona measures, but because the superstar is suffering from an injury to …
Unknown drawing by Vincent van Gogh discovered
The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam is proud to show an unknown drawing by Vincent van Gogh. It is a study from his Hague period for …
Oeuvre Prize for Waardenberg and De Jong
Rotterdam theatre duo Waardenberg and De Jong are awarded the VSCD Oeuvre Prize because of their great contribution to the Dutch theatre landscape. “Im going to …
Radio station wants to pay any penalty payment for show Theo Maassen
Radio station 100% NL says that theater De Liefde in Haarlem “doesnt have to worry” about paying the penalty payment that may be imposed on Thursday night. …
Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer and Marieke Lucas Rijneveld celebrate love
Sounding names for next year’s Book Week: Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer and Marieke Lucas Rijneveld are the authors of the Book Week Gift and the Book …
Amsterdam Dance Event will be going on this year
The Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) will continue this year, despite the corona measures. The parties will only last until midnight, as the corona measures dictate. The …
ADE fears for upcoming edition: ‘There has been impossible to steer on this policy for two years’
The organisation of the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) is concerned whether the event can continue next month and in what form. Directors Jan-Willem van de Ven …
Major Stonehenge Restoration Started
British curators have embarked on restoration work on Stonehenge. It is the largest restoration of the monument in more than sixty years. During the restoration, holes …
Stripe through ADE highlight Amsterdam Music Festival
The Amsterdam Music Festival, the biggest event of the Amsterdam Dance Event, is not going through. Concert organiser ALDA confirms a message from BNR about this. …
Ministers discuss corona measures in Catshuis
Part of the demissionary cabinet is in Prime Minister Rutte’s office residence to talk to the Outbreak Management Team about new corona flood. Among other …
‘Open Monuments Day as Old Pressure’
Over 850,000 people took a look at one of the nearly 4,000 monuments that had been opened during the Monument’s Open Day this weekend. The organizers of …
French abortion drama wins Golden Lion
VENICE – The French lEvénément by director Audrey Diwan won the prestigious Golden Lion at the 78th Venice Film Festival. Penélope Cruz was …
Henk Poort and Floor Jansen back together in Carré
Opera and musical coryfee Henk Poort will be at Theater Carré in Amsterdam on 11 November for an extra performance with singer Floor Jansen. The couple went …
Boafo and Velissariou Theatre Prices
Naomi Velissariou and Emmanuel Ohene Boafo were awarded the Theo d’Or and Louis d’Or at the Gala of the Nederlands Theater on Saturday night. …