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Dutch Speedboat Collision Results in Death, Paralysis, and Community Service Sentences

A deadly speedboat accident on the Maas River near Roermond, Netherlands, on September 5, 2021, killed a 20-year-old and paralyzed his girlfriend. Two drivers face 180 hours of community service, while a third received a guilty verdict without punishment due to the loss of his son in the accident.

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Netherlands' 2030 Emission-Free Bus Goal Jeopardized by Grid Congestion

Due to insufficient charging infrastructure caused by electricity grid congestion, the Netherlands' plan to achieve fully emission-free public transport buses by 2030 is facing significant delays, forcing some regions to continue using diesel buses despite previous agreements.

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Dutch 2030 Emission-Free Bus Goal Delayed by Grid Congestion

The Netherlands' plan for all public transport buses to be emission-free by 2030 is facing delays due to insufficient charging infrastructure caused by grid congestion, forcing some regions to continue using diesel buses despite national agreements.

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Volendam Extends Lead in Keuken Kampioen Divisie

FC Volendam solidified their lead in the Keuken Kampioen Divisie with a 4-0 victory over Vitesse, while Excelsior's loss to SC Cambuur increased the gap to four points after 22 matches, with FC Dordrecht trailing in third.

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Netherlands to Expedite Deportation of Criminal Asylum-Seeking Minors

Dutch Immigration Minister Marjolein Faber announced plans to accelerate deportations of underage asylum seekers convicted of serious crimes, prompted by a recent rape case involving five minors in Helmond; the change would lower the threshold for deportation, potentially affecting those previously ...

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Netherlands Imposes Mandatory Security Screenings on Sensitive Technology Researchers

The Netherlands will conduct mandatory security screenings for all master's students and researchers in sensitive technology studies to counter espionage and theft of vital information by foreign powers, impacting thousands of students across Europe, following warnings of such activities from securi...

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Persistent Fog Disrupts Netherlands; A Contrast to Declining Fog Days

Unusually persistent fog in the Netherlands is disrupting transportation, causing flight cancellations and reduced visibility, a stark contrast to the overall decline in fog days since the 1980s due to cleaner air.

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Dutch Emission-Free Bus Plan Delayed by Grid Congestion

The Netherlands' plan for fully electric public buses by 2030 is facing delays due to electricity grid congestion, forcing some operators to use diesel buses despite existing agreements, impacting air quality and emission goals.

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Dutch Climate Assembly Begins: Citizens to Offer Policy Recommendations

A Dutch national climate assembly, with 175 citizens representing the country's demographics and views on climate change, convened to discuss sustainable living and offer policy recommendations to the government.

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Netherlands to Deport Underage Asylum Seekers Convicted of Crimes

The Dutch government will allow the Immigration and Naturalization Service (IND) to revoke residence permits from underage asylum seekers convicted of crimes against public order, prompted by a recent group rape case in Helmond involving five underage asylum seekers.

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DDoS Attacks Cripple Dutch Universities and DigiD System

Coordinated DDoS attacks disrupted Dutch universities connected to the SURFnet network and the government's DigiD login system, leading to a week-long shutdown at Eindhoven University of Technology and temporary outages elsewhere; investigations are ongoing.

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Quality Education
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Dutch Parliament Ends Pre-Appointment Hearings for Ministers

The Dutch House of Representatives ended its experiment with pre-appointment hearings for ministers and state secretaries after one session due to criticism of low-quality questions and political opportunism, with several parties citing concerns about the hearings' impact on the political system.

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