Tag #Netherlands

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Dutch Inheritance Tax Hike Sparks Heated Public Debate

A proposed increase in Dutch inheritance tax has ignited passionate public debate, with polls showing mixed public support; the debate highlights conflicting views on fairness, wealth inequality, and government spending priorities.

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Reduced Inequality
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De Boo Shatters Baanrecord, Secures World Championship Spot

Jenning de Boo shattered the 500-meter baanrecord at Thialf in Heerenveen, clocking 34.05 seconds, securing the Dutch title and a World Single Distances Championships spot; his teammate Janno Botman also qualified, overcoming a challenging season marked by illness.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Kok Sets New Record, Wins Dutch 500m Title

Femke Kok won the Dutch national 500-meter title at the Daikin NK Afstanden, setting a new track record of 36.97 seconds in Thialf, while Marijke Groenewoud claimed the 3,000-meter title.

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Gender Equality
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Dutch Court Sentences Two for Fatal Speedboat Accident on Maas River

A fatal speedboat accident on the Maas River near Roermond, Netherlands, in 2021, involving two speedboats and five people, resulted in the death of a 20-year-old and the permanent paralysis of his girlfriend. A court sentenced two drivers to community service and license revocation; a third was fou...

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Good Health and Well-being
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De Boo Shatters Baanrecord, Secures World Championship Spot

Jenning de Boo shattered the Thialf 500m baanrecord with a time of 34.05 seconds at the Dutch Speed Skating Championships, securing his national title and a place in the World Single Distances Championships in Hamar, while teammate Janno Botman secured second place despite significant health challen...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Amsterdam Police Identify Four More Suspects in Plein 40-45 Riots

Amsterdam police released images of four more suspects involved in the November 11, 2023 riots on Plein 40-45, following a day of violence after an Ajax-Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer match; three suspects already faced court, with sentences ranging from community service to nine months in prison.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Lavreysen Wins Fourth European Sprint Title

Harrie Lavreysen secured his fourth European sprint cycling championship title on Saturday in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium, defeating Mikhail Jakovlev of Israel in a decisive two-heat final, showcasing superior race tactics despite Jakovlev's faster qualifying time.

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Amsterdam's €200 Million Payment Backlog Cripples Businesses

Amsterdam faces a €200 million payment backlog due to technical issues with its new invoicing system (Afis) launched in early 2024, affecting 28,866 invoices to freelancers and businesses, prompting emergency measures and political debate.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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De Boo Sets Track Record, Wins National 500m Speed Skating Title

Jenning de Boo won the Dutch national 500-meter speed skating title with a new track record of 34.05 seconds in Heerenveen on February 10, 2024, securing his spot at the World Championships along with Janno Botman and Merijn Scheperkamp; Chris Huizinga won the 5000-meter race.

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400-Year-Old Dutch Ducat Unearths Historical and Industrial Interplay

A Dutch gold ducat, minted between 1590-1593 and featuring an anachronistic depiction of Isabella I and Ferdinand II of Spain, was discovered in December 2024 during renovations of a church annex in Selben, Germany, highlighting the impact of historical events and industrial activity on cultural pre...

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Dutch Open University Faces 65 Job Cuts Due to €6.2 Million Deficit

The Open University in Heerlen, Netherlands, faces a €6.2 million budget deficit, potentially leading to 65 job losses by year's end due to decreased demand for online education after a pandemic surge. The university, employing 711 full-time staff, is implementing cost-cutting measures.

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Quality Education
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Lavreysen Wins Fourth European Sprint Cycling Title

Harrie Lavreysen secured his fourth European sprint cycling championship title in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium on Saturday, defeating Mikhail Jakovlev in a two-heat final, showcasing superior race strategy despite Jakovlev's faster qualification time.

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32% Bias Score

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