Tag #Netherlands

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Dutch Government Launches Campaign Against "Buy Now, Pay Later" Risks

The Dutch government is combating the rise of "buy now, pay later" services among young people by launching an awareness campaign, while stricter regulations are expected from the EU next year. A court case against Klarna highlights the current shortcomings.

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No Poverty
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Lelystad Airport Likely to Host Netherlands' F-35 Fighter Jets

The Netherlands will likely base its F-35 fighter jets at Lelystad Airport, despite opposition from environmental groups and some politicians. The decision is expected later this month, and also includes plans for up to 10,000 passenger flights per year.

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Dutch Public Supports Military Expansion Despite Local Concerns

A Kieskompas survey reveals that a majority of Dutch citizens support the government's planned military expansion, even with potential personal inconvenience, despite concerns over noise and safety, with varying levels of acceptance for different types of military activities.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Dutch Academic Freedom Under Pressure: KNAW Report Highlights Funding, Intimidation, and US Influence

The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) released a report stating that academic freedom in the Netherlands is under pressure due to funding limitations, political intimidation, and the influence of US science policies, leading to self-censorship among researchers and calls for cons...

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Inconsistent Dutch Demonstration Policing Prompts Call for National Standards

A Dutch report reveals inconsistent policing of demonstrations due to unclear guidelines, leading to challenges for law enforcement and public trust; the Inspectorate recommends national standards for police deployment to address these issues.

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Ajax's Dramatic Eredivisie Collapse: Ten Goals, Ten Lost Points, Second Place

Ajax, once on track for the Eredivisie title, dramatically collapsed in the final four matches, conceding ten goals and losing ten points due to championship pressure and a sharp decline in their typically strong defense, ultimately finishing second to PSV.

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Dutch Parliament Votes to Ban Large-Scale Migrant Worker Housing

The Dutch parliament voted to ban large-scale housing for migrant workers due to concerns about inhumane living conditions, despite municipalities and developers arguing they address overcrowding and homelessness, creating a conflict that Minister Van Hijum must resolve.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Dutch Police Criticized for Intimidating Demonstrators

The Dutch National Police's methods of obtaining information from demonstrators, including home visits, are criticized by the Inspectorate for being intimidating and counterproductive, leading to recommendations for improved training and communication strategies.

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Wageningen University to Cut 130-180 Jobs Due to Government Budget Cuts

Wageningen University & Research (WUR) will cut 130 to 180 jobs due to a €500 million government budget cut to higher education and science, resulting in an annual loss of €80 million by 2028 and impacting mainly support services; the cuts reflect broader financial challenges among Dutch universitie...

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Lelystad Airport Likely to Host Dutch F-35 Fighter Jets

The Netherlands is likely to base its F-35 fighter jets at Lelystad Airport, despite concerns regarding nitrogen permits, opposition from farmers and environmental groups, and political resistance to accompanying passenger flights, which are expected to total a maximum of 10,000 per year.

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Climate Action
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Van Iperen: Democracy's Failure on Climate Change

Roxane van Iperen's "Eigen Planeet Eerst" analyzes the failure of democracy in addressing climate change, blaming a false 'winners vs. losers' narrative fueled by populism and 30 years of neoliberal policies that created passive consumers lacking empathy, proposing a shift towards local community en...

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€107,000 Fraud at Dutch Music Rights Organization BumaStemra

BumaStemra, a Dutch music rights organization, discovered a fraud scheme resulting in over €107,000 in illegal payments over two years due to fraudulent accounts linked to similar email addresses and over 890 registered music pieces; the organization is investigating and has reported the incident to...

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