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Dutch Protests Against Israeli Actions in Gaza Persist Despite Reduced Participation

Following a recent ceasefire, protests against Israeli violence in Gaza continue in eight Dutch cities, with participants citing moral outrage and disillusionment as key motivators despite reduced numbers compared to earlier protests.

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Qbuzz Fined €3.5 Million for Service Failures in Zuid-Holland

The Zuid-Holland province fined Qbuzz almost 3.5 million euros for failing to meet contractual obligations, causing significant service disruptions including delays, cancellations, and safety issues during their first months of operation in the northern part of the province.

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Court Upholds Employment Protection Clause in Maverix Sale

A Dutch court ruled that a Philips employee couldn't be dismissed after the sale of Maverix due to a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) clause. Although his old position was eliminated, the court ensured a "no less favorable" new role must be offered.

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Dutch Minister Rejects Increased Funding for Ukrainian Refugee Housing

Dutch Minister of Asylum and Migration Faber rejected calls for increased funding and additional housing for Ukrainian refugees, despite concerns from municipalities facing funding shortfalls (government provides €44/day, while costs range from €55-€60/day) and a potential housing shortage affecting...

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King Willem-Alexander Addresses Human Rights During Kenya State Visit

During a state visit to Kenya, King Willem-Alexander directly addressed human rights concerns with President Ruto and Kenyan youth, emphasizing the need for improved rule of law, despite past crackdowns on protesters and concerns about the visit.

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Malfunctioning Door and Vandalism Plague Rotterdam's Eliotflat

The entrance door of the Eliotflat in Rotterdam, a high-rise building with many senior citizens, malfunctions frequently due to vandalism and misuse, causing safety concerns and prompting residents to keep their children indoors. The building also suffers from vandalism and the reduced presence of a...

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EU Defense Talks, Dutch-Spain Match, and France Bus Accident

EU leaders are meeting in Brussels to discuss European defense investments, facing disagreements, particularly from the Netherlands which opposes joint borrowing; simultaneously, the Dutch football team plays Spain in the Nations League quarterfinals; a bus accident in France injured dozens of soldi...

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Qbuzz Fined 3.5 Million Euros for Service Failures in Zuid-Holland

The Zuid-Holland province fined Qbuzz almost 3.5 million euros for failing to meet contractual obligations, citing high cancellation rates (8% initially), unacceptable delays, and the use of non-compliant buses (touring cars and diesel buses instead of electric ones) in the first months of their con...

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NZa finds criminal offenses at bankrupt Co-Med

The Dutch Healthcare Authority (NZa) found evidence of criminal activity at the bankrupt general practitioner chain Co-Med, including fraudulent billing and inadequate patient care, and has referred the case to the Public Prosecutor's Office.

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King Willem-Alexander Addresses Human Rights Concerns During Kenya State Visit

During a state visit to Kenya, King Willem-Alexander engaged directly with President Ruto and Kenyan youth, discussing human rights concerns despite prior protests regarding the government's human rights record; the King emphasized the need for improved rule of law while acknowledging existing chall...

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Dutch Labor Market Shows Surplus in Production, Secretarial Roles

Despite a Netherlands-wide labor shortage, a surplus of production workers and secretaries exists, according to a 2016-2024 UWV data analysis, revealing a mismatch between available skills and employer demands.

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Dutch Court Orders Government to Prioritize Reduction of Forensic Psychiatric Treatment Waiting Times

A Dutch court ruled that the government must prioritize reducing waiting times for forensic psychiatric treatment (tbs), citing the case of a man imprisoned while awaiting treatment due to a shortage of spaces; this highlights a systemic issue impacting approximately 210 individuals currently awaiti...

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