Tag #Netherlands

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Groningen Man Sets Unofficial Las Vegas Casino Visit Record

Armijn Meijer (54) from Blauwestad, Groningen, visited 110 casinos in and around Las Vegas in 24 hours, surpassing a previous unofficial record, though not officially recognized by Guinness World Records due to post-pandemic changes.

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44% Bias Score

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Crowdfunding Replaces Car Burned in Drents Museum Art Theft

The car of a 24-year-old from Alkmaar, used as a getaway vehicle in the Drents Museum art theft, was recovered burned; a crowdfunding campaign raised almost €10,000 to replace it.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Crowdfunding Replaces Car Burned in Drents Museum Art Robbery

Rudy from Alkmaar, whose car was stolen and burned by art thieves who robbed the Drents Museum on January 23, received almost €10,000 through a crowdfunding campaign to replace his vehicle.

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28% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Heracles Extends Unbeaten Run with 4-2 Victory Over Go Ahead Eagles

Heracles Almelo defeated Go Ahead Eagles 4-2 in their sixth unbeaten league match of 2025, extending their distance from relegation and showcasing offensive strength despite Go Ahead's absence of key players due to injury and transfer.

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20% Bias Score

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Romania Investigates Security Failures After Dacian Artifacts Stolen in Netherlands

Stolen from the Drents Museum in the Netherlands on January 24-25, 2024, a nearly pure gold helmet and three bracelets—Dacian artifacts on loan from Romania's National Historical Museum—remain missing, valued at €5.8 million, prompting a Romanian investigation revealing inadequate security and legal...

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Stricter employment regulations lead to a decrease in self-employed workers in the Netherlands

The Netherlands saw a decrease of over 4,000 self-employed individuals in January 2024 due to stricter enforcement of a ban on disguised employment, with the healthcare sector experiencing the most significant impact, losing almost 2,000 self-employed workers.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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FNV Leadership Election Amidst Internal Conflict and Financial Crisis

The FNV, Netherlands' largest trade union, is holding leadership elections between current vice-president Zakaria Boufangacha and president Tuur Elzinga amidst internal conflict, including accusations of misconduct and concerns about financial transparency and governance.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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🌐 45% Global Worthiness
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Groningen Man Sets Unofficial Las Vegas Casino Visit Record

Armijn Meijer from Blauwestad, Groningen, visited 110 casinos in and around Las Vegas in 24 hours, surpassing a previous unofficial record, despite not qualifying for the official Guinness World Record due to post-pandemic changes in casino availability.

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52% Bias Score

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Dutch Man Sets Unofficial Las Vegas Casino Visit Record

Armijn Meijer (54) from Blauwestad, Netherlands, visited 110 casinos in and around Las Vegas in 24 hours, exceeding a previous unofficial record, despite not meeting Guinness World Records' current criteria due to post-pandemic casino closures.

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48% Bias Score

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Dacian Artifacts Stolen from Dutch Museum; Romanian Investigation Reveals Security Failures

In January 2024, thieves used explosives to steal a nearly pure gold helmet and three bracelets—Dacian artifacts on loan from Romania's National Historical Museum—from the Drents Museum in Assen, Netherlands. A Romanian investigation revealed security and procedural failures, violating Romanian law.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Netherlands Streamlines Electricity Grid Expansion, Reducing Objection Periods

The Dutch government is reducing public objection periods for electricity grid expansion, classifying it as a "heavy societal interest" to address delays affecting 10,000 businesses and new housing developments; the first proposal is sent to the Council of State for advice.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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ACM Confirms Market Manipulation on Dutch TTF Gas Exchange

The Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) confirmed market manipulation by a large gas trader on the Title Transfer Facility (TTF) exchange in the summer of 2023, resulting in higher gas prices for consumers; this confirms previous Italian concerns about the exchange's practices.

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60% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality

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