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Netherlands Weather Forecast: From Hail to 15ยฐC Spring Temperatures

The Netherlands experienced variable weather this week, with heavy rain and hail, but a drier, warmer trend is predicted from Friday, reaching potentially 15ยฐC by the following week, coinciding with the meteorological spring.

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nrc.nl
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Rotterdam Ahoy Investigated as Potential Terrorist Target

Dutch police investigate after a pro-ISIS website names Rotterdam Ahoy as a potential target for attacks during the Festival der Liebe (March 7-8), prompting security reviews.

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Dutch AI Adoption Soars to 22.7% in 2024

A 2024 Dutch CBS study reveals that 22.7% of businesses use AI, a sharp rise from 14% in previous years; AI applications range from optimizing flower breeding at Deliflor to automated text analysis in offices, with larger firms showing higher adoption rates but smaller firms expected to catch up.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Mauritshuis Museum: Protecting Art During World War II

The Mauritshuis museum in The Hague displays "Home in the Storm," an exhibition commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Netherlands' liberation, showcasing how the museum and its director, Wilhelm Martin, protected its collection and staff during the German occupation, even sheltering Dutch citize...

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Dutch King Accused of Conflict of Interest

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands is accused of conflict of interest for allegedly securing a government role for his sister-in-law, Princess Laurentien, at the Ministry of Finance in Spring 2023, despite legal prohibitions against royal political involvement; Princess Laurentien resigned fro...

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nos.nl
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Limburg Lions Handball Club to Fold Due to Financial Difficulties

The Limburg Lions, a four-time Dutch handball champion, will cease operations after this season due to insurmountable financial problems stemming from a lack of sponsorships, low player salaries, and a 2022 bankruptcy.

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Dutch Asylum Seeker Housing Remains Inadequate, Risking Irreversible Health Damage

A Dutch report reveals that despite minor improvements, vulnerable asylum seekers continue to face inadequate living conditions, frequent relocations disrupting healthcare, and risking irreversible health damage. The Inspectorate for Health and Youth (IGJ) inspected 40 facilities, finding persistent...

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Good Health and Well-being
dutchnews.nl
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Dutch Rental Housing Shortage Worsens Amidst Landlord Sell-Off

New figures from Kadaster reveal that 18,000 homes owned by small private landlords were sold in the Netherlands in 2024, following government legislation changes, leading to a decrease in rental housing supply and impacting affordable housing, while large investors and first-time buyers have seen s...

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IS Threatens Attacks on Dutch and German Events

German media report that the Islamic State (IS) plans attacks on the Festival der Liebe in Rotterdam (March 6-7), German carnival celebrations, and the Rosenmontag event in Nuremberg; Dutch authorities are investigating and maintaining the threat level at 4 out of 5.

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nrc.nl
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Netherlands Cuts Pandemic Preparedness Funding Despite COVID-19 Experience

The Netherlands' COVID-19 experience, starting with the first confirmed case on February 27, 2020, led to significant societal disruption and a โ‚ฌ300 million investment in pandemic preparedness, later rescinded by the government, highlighting ongoing vulnerability.

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noordhollandsdagblad.nl
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Hilversum's 1941 Anti-Nazi Strike Commemorated

On February 26, 1941, approximately 10,000 residents of Hilversum, Netherlands, staged a mass strike to protest the Nazi roundup of 425 Jews in Amsterdam; this act of defiance, unprecedented in Nazi-occupied Europe, is now commemorated annually.

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nos.nl
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Council of State Upholds Legality of Asylum Seeker Detention at Schiphol

The Netherlands' Council of State ruled that detaining asylum seekers at Schiphol's detention center is lawful, rejecting a lower court's ruling due to the separation of asylum seekers and convicts, and the limited duration of detention for asylum seekers.

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