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A new report detailing the House of Orange's role in colonial history has been officially presented to King Willem-Alexander. Social organizations have reacted largely positively, though some criticism remains. According to the Ninsee knowledge institute, the study mostly confirms existing facts.
The Dutch rock band Tröckener Kecks is making a return to the stage after a 25-year break. Frontman Rick de Leeuw did not expect until recently that the group would ever reunite.
AquaZoo in Leeuwarden has a new tiger: the eleven-year-old male Volodja. The amur tiger moved from Tierpark Chemnitz in Germany to Friesland.
AquaZoo in Leeuwarden has a new male Amur tiger. Eleven-year-old Volodja has come to the animal park from Germany. He is now slowly getting used to his new environment and to the female animal that is already staying in AquaZoo. According to the zookeepers, Volodja is doing well.
Champion skipper Ulbe Zwaga returns to the SKS as an advisor to his son Willem Zwaga. Ulbe Zwaga succeeds Pieter Jan Postma, who this season assisted skipper Willem Zwaga as an advisor. “In the SKS, this name does not need any introduction. We are overjoyed that we can join forces with father and son Zwaga from the new season.
New cards, same hype. Pokémon fans gathered outside Top1Toys in Leeuwarden on Friday morning with one goal: to get the latest cards.
A screening of the documentary NAZA in Delft was interrupted by a survivor of the October 7 attacks. The woman paused the film about civilian casualties in Gaza to share her own story. Her intervention caused unrest among the audience.
Today marks exactly 75 years since the first television broadcast took place in the Netherlands. In 1951, there were only about 500 television sets in the entire country, meaning many people watched the historic 1.5-hour broadcast outside shop windows or in cafes.
Killing people as if you were in a game, and not looking at a victim more or less. 'Shocking' is a common reaction after the premiere of ’Naza’ in Leeuwarden.
Hans Anders will immediately stop selling Meta camera glasses. The company confirms this to the ANP news agency after notification by the AD . The reason is the unrest that has arisen about the privacy risks of the glasses. Hans Anders wants to wait for the discussion about the smart glasses, and then decides whether and how the glasses will be sold again.
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