Tag #Netherlands

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Scholz-Merz Debate Amid AfD Controversy

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz debates CDU's Friedrich Merz in a crucial election debate amid mass protests against Merz's cooperation with the far-right AfD, impacting the February 23rd elections.

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Julian Canal Closure Impacts Shipping, Local Businesses

The Julian Canal in Limburg, Netherlands, is temporarily closed for a €180 million widening and deepening project, impacting 25,000 annual vessels and forcing a lengthy detour, until its April 2024 reopening.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Small Amsterdam Protest Sparks Debate on Free Speech and Activism

A small protest of about 20 activists at the University of Amsterdam disrupted a speech by the Dutch Defense Minister, prompting a prominent politician to describe it as a major threat to free society; the incident highlights tensions between free speech and disruptive protest, raising questions abo...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Crowdfunding Replaces Car Burned in Drents Museum Art Theft

A 24-year-old's car, stolen and burned by art thieves who robbed the Drents Museum in Assen, was replaced thanks to a successful crowdfunding campaign that raised almost €10,000 from 450 donations after the car was identified through a Facebook video.

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Reduced Inequality
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Systemic Mental Healthcare Failures Cited in Fatal Stabbing of 11-Year-Old

An 11-year-old girl was fatally stabbed in Nieuwegein, Netherlands, by a 29-year-old man with a history of mental health issues and prior convictions, highlighting systemic failures in the mental healthcare system despite multiple prior police contacts.

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OPCW Visits Syria to Restore Cooperation and Close Chemical Weapons Dossier

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) visited Syria's interim government in Damascus, a visit facilitated by the Netherlands, aiming to restore their working relationship and fully close Syria's chemical weapons dossier, following previous incidents of chemical weapon use b...

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Syrian Refugees in the Netherlands: Return or Remain?

Following the fall of the Assad regime, Syrian refugees in the Netherlands face a complex decision about returning home, grappling with economic uncertainties, family ties, and political pressures, despite the Dutch government's offer of €900 for voluntary repatriation.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Dutch Healthcare Video Sparks Debate on Hierarchy and Inequality

A Dutch healthcare association launched a video campaign ("#vaniknaarwij") to address hierarchical dysfunction and inequality, sparking polarized reactions among healthcare professionals and revealing deep-seated divisions within the medical profession.

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Gender Equality
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Jos Acket (1932-2024): Business Force Behind North Sea Jazz

Following the sale of their music magazines in 1974, Paul and Jos Acket established the North Sea Jazz Festival in 1976, initially attracting 5,000 attendees in The Hague; Jos, who died this week at 91, managed the business side while Paul focused on artistic direction, showcasing a mix of establish...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Heracles Almelo Extends Unbeaten Run with 4-2 Victory

Heracles Almelo defeated Go Ahead Eagles 4-2 in their sixth league match of 2025, extending their unbeaten run and increasing their distance from the relegation zone; the match was notable for its high-scoring nature and several near-misses.

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Systemic Failures in Mental Healthcare Exposed After Fatal Stabbing in Nieuwegein

An 11-year-old girl was fatally stabbed in Nieuwegein, Netherlands, by a 29-year-old man with a history of mental health issues and prior convictions, despite multiple prior reports to authorities about his erratic behavior, exposing systemic failures within the mental healthcare system.

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Climate Concerns Impact Financing of Dutch Construction Projects

Dutch construction faces increasing climate-related financing challenges as banks and insurers demand climate-resilient designs, leading to discussions on implementing climate labels for buildings to ensure financing and manage future risks.

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Climate Action

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