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Dutch broadcasting organisation

The Nederlandse Omroep Stichting is one of the broadcasting organisations making up the Dutch public broadcasting system. It has a special statutory obligation to make news and sports programmes for the three Dutch public television channels and the Dutch public radio services. It is funded by the Dutch government.

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Netherlands Faces Persistent Teacher Shortage

The Netherlands faces a severe teacher shortage affecting primary, secondary, and vocational education, with 7700 fewer full-time teachers in primary schools this year than last, despite a temporary increase due to the National Education Program. The shortage is expected to worsen due to rising stud...

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Six Arrested in Nijmegen Following Pro-Palestine Demonstration

Six individuals were arrested in Nijmegen today on suspicion of vandalism and public violence against property at Radboud University following a pro-Palestine demonstration, despite claims of innocence and the unclear connection to the event.

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Netherlands Faces Persistent Teacher Shortage

The Netherlands faces a severe teacher shortage across all education levels, totaling at least 7700 full-time positions in primary schools alone this year, exacerbated by retirements and competition from other sectors, prompting government initiatives to attract more teachers.

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Netherlands to Reopen Almere Prison Amidst Capacity Crisis

The Dutch cabinet will investigate reopening the vacant 24,000 square meter Almere prison to address prison capacity shortages, reversing previous closures and impacting approximately 300 prisoners and 300 staff. The decision follows years of prison closures due to projected surplus capacity and cur...

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Wilders Threatens Elections Over Asylum Plan Changes

PVV leader Geert Wilders threatens to trigger new elections if the cabinet alters the proposed asylum plan, asserting that the PVV has made sufficient compromises and must uphold its promise of the "strictest asylum regime ever," demanding the government deliver on its pledges.

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Dutch Eredivisie Faces Refereeing Crisis Amidst Criticism of Young Officials

Dutch Eredivisie club Go Ahead Eagles' director Jan Willem van Dop strongly criticizes the young and inexperienced referees in the league, citing three instances this season where his club suffered due to questionable refereeing decisions, a sentiment echoed by former referee Mario van der Ende. The...

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Dutch Pharmacies to Strike, Closing for Christmas Week

Dutch pharmacies will strike on December 23rd, 24th, and 27th, closing most public pharmacies for the entire Christmas week due to high workload, low salaries, and the unions blaming insurance companies; emergency care will remain but may require patients to seek alternative pharmacies.

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Wilders Threatens Elections Over Asylum Plan Amendments

PVV leader Geert Wilders threatens to trigger new Dutch elections if any amendments are made to the asylum plans proposed by Minister Faber, citing the PVV's already numerous compromises and commitment to a "strictest asylum regime ever.

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Wilders Threatens Dutch Elections Over Asylum Plan

PVV leader Geert Wilders threatens to trigger new Dutch elections if the cabinet alters its proposed asylum plan, insisting on the implementation of the "strictest asylum regime ever" as promised to voters, despite concerns from other coalition partners and the potential for judicial challenges.

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Dutch Cabinet Reopens Almere Prison Amidst Staff and Cell Shortages

The Dutch cabinet plans to reopen the vacant Almere prison to address a shortage of prison cells and staff, reversing a previous policy of closures; a feasibility study will be conducted before reopening the 24,000 square meter facility which can house 300 prisoners and requires an additional 300 st...

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Dutch Pharmacies to Strike During Christmas Week

Dutch pharmacies will be closed next week due to a strike from December 23rd-27th, impacting access to medication during the Christmas week. Around 10,000 employees are demanding a 6% salary increase and reduced workload, blaming insurance companies for the stressful working conditions. Emergency se...

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MVV Maastricht to Host Feyenoord in Historic Cup Match

MVV Maastricht will play Feyenoord, a top-three Dutch football team, in a cup match on October 26th, marking their first such game in 25 years; the sold-out stadium (8,500 spectators) and full net revenue for MVV underscore the significance of the event.

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