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Dutch Minister Extends Deadline for Asylum Seeker Housing Quotas

Dutch Minister Faber will not compel municipalities and provinces to meet their asylum seeker housing quotas, opting for a six-month extension instead, despite a shortfall of approximately 7,000 places from the initial 96,000 target. The COA projects a need for 115,000 places by January 1, 2026, hig...

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22-Year Sentences in Enschede Murder Case

A Dutch court sentenced Debbie G. (38) and Daniël V. (41) to 22 years in prison for the July 2018 murder of Daan Mellée (26) in Enschede; DNA evidence linked G. to the crime scene, and V. was identified as the shooter.

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Netherlands Extends Deadline for Asylum Seeker Housing, Despite Shortfall

Dutch Minister for Asylum and Migration, Faber, will not force municipalities and provinces to provide more asylum seeker housing despite a shortfall of around 7,000 spaces from the target of 96,000; instead, she's giving them six months to find additional spaces, aiming to reach almost 90,000 place...

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Century Aluminum Vlissingen Plant Temporarily Closed Due to Carcinogen Exposure

Century Aluminum's Vlissingen-Oost plant temporarily shut down after carcinogenic substances were found in employee urine samples; a joint investigation by Omroep Zeeland and Zembla reveals probable worker exposure to cancer-causing materials like PAHs from petroleum coke and coal tar pitch, support...

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Century Aluminum Workers Likely Exposed to Carcinogens

An investigation by Omroep Zeeland and Zembla reveals that Century Aluminum workers in Vlissingen-Oost were likely exposed to carcinogenic substances, leading to a temporary plant shutdown after carcinogens were found in employee urine samples; the factory manager admits potential worker endangermen...

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Choosing Dutch Health Insurance for 2025: A Guide

To navigate the Dutch healthcare system, residents must choose a basic health insurance plan (budget, regular, or restitution) by January 31, 2025, and may need supplemental insurance for additional services; UnitedConsumers offers competitive options and discounts.

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Dutch Minister Extends Deadline for Asylum Seeker Reception Places

Dutch Minister Faber will not compel municipalities to provide more asylum seeker spaces despite a shortfall of roughly 7,000 places from the 96,000 target, offering a six-month extension instead, while the COA anticipates needing 115,000 spaces by January 2026.

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22-Year Sentences for Murder of Daan Mellée in Enschede

A Dutch court sentenced Debbie G. and Daniël V. to 22 years in prison for the premeditated murder of Daan Mellée in Enschede in July 2018; a third suspect was acquitted due to insufficient evidence. The court highlighted the ruthless nature of the crime and the lack of remorse shown by the convicted...

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Dutch Parliament Defies EU, Keeps Volksbank State-Owned

The Dutch Parliament voted to maintain Volksbank as a state-owned bank, defying the finance minister and potentially violating previous agreements with the European Commission requiring privatization after the 2013 financial crisis.

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Century Aluminum Vlissingen Plant: Confirmed Carcinogen Exposure and Temporary Shutdown

A joint investigation by Omroep Zeeland and Zembla reveals that Century Aluminum employees in Vlissingen-Oost were likely exposed to carcinogens, prompting a temporary plant shutdown after carcinogens were detected in worker urine samples; the factory manager admits probable worker endangerment.

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Loenen Campsite Eviction Sparks Legal Battle

The municipality of Loenen, Netherlands, ordered the closure of De Marshoeve campsite by December 31st, 2023, prompting half of the 150 residents to resist eviction due to financial losses and lack of housing alternatives; legal proceedings are expected to begin in January 2024, while the municipali...

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KNVB Confirms Incorrect VAR Decision in RKC Waalwijk-PEC Zwolle Match

A last-minute goal scored by PEC Zwolle against RKC Waalwijk was wrongly disallowed due to an incorrect offside call by VAR, resulting in a 1-1 draw; the KNVB confirmed the error, impacting both teams' league positions.

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