Number of holdings with wage subsidies due to corona halved
Far fewer companies make use of the government’s second NOW scheme than of the first aid round. Until the end of last … More
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Number of infections per week rising again
It looks like the number of corona infections is rising again. In the past seven days almost 5000 people have tested positive, … More
Less spinach on the shelves due to stormy weather
Do you need leaf spinach for a recipe? Then sometimes you have to go to a few shops. The heat earlier this … More
Teacher shortage in Amsterdam decreases, fewer emergency measures needed
Amsterdam’s shortage of teachers has decreased considerably. School boards indicated in a tour of the municipality that the shortage is much smaller … More
Wilders convicted of group insult, but no sentence
PVV leader Geert Wilders was found guilty of group insult by the court of appeal in The Hague on the evening of … More
The broadcast of 4 September
After six years of pronouncing in ‘less Moroccans’ trial This afternoon the court pronounced its verdict in the ‘less Moroccan’ trial of … More
After six years of pronunciation in the ‘less Moroccan’ trial
This afternoon the court of appeal handed down its verdict in the ‘less Moroccan’ trial of Geert Wilders. A case that has … More
Action in China: Eat your plate!
Of all the food in the world, one third is eventually thrown away. That’s a shame, of course. In China, the government … More
EU hopes to avert imminent raw material shortages for energy transition
More and more special raw materials are needed for, for example, electric cars, windmills and electronics. The European Union is very concerned … More
More and more children have an electric bicycle
You go a lot faster and it’s less tiring: cycling on an e-bike or electric bike. It is becoming more and more … More
A lot of hurricane damage in Asia, thousands of cows drowned
A heavy hurricane has caused a lot of damage in North and South Korea. Tens of thousands of houses are without power … More
Parcel delivery at pickup point is a lot more sustainable than home delivery
If more internet shoppers have their package sent to a collection point instead of home, delivery vans need to drive around less … More
Health care institutions get a financial blow from corona
In 2019, health care institutions were financially healthy on average, but the corona crisis threatens to change that. That is what EY … More
Centuries-old anti-inflammatory also helps against cardiovascular disease
An age-old medicine against gout reduces the risk of new cardiovascular diseases in heart patients by 30 percent. Today, cardiologists from the … More
Assets test zzp’ers: ‘Overvalue was intended as an incentive for my pension’
The coronastun has also been extended by nine months for the self-employed, but the conditions have become stricter. For example, you will … More
Russian at official restart tennis season in two sets down
Arantxa Rus didn’t come as a surprise at the restart of the tennis season. The global number 70 bow in the first … More
Mouth caps are no longer required in Amsterdam and Rotterdam
In Amsterdam and Rotterdam, mouth caps are no longer compulsory in busy places. The municipalities have said that the obligation will no … More
Amsterdam and Rotterdam stop with mouthguards obligation
Visitors of a number of busy places in Amsterdam and Rotterdam will no longer be required to wear a mouth cap from … More