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"At home or in the safe", is the advice of the government to not allow mobile phones in school from 2027. The question that now arises is: does this only apply to students, or also to teachers? More and more teachers who make videos with students are active on TikTok and Instagram. From prepared dances and sketches to spontaneous interactions with students in the classroom.
Today is the final opportunity to anonymously hand in fireworks. Additionally, the Nobel Peace Prize is being awarded in Oslo. The weather is changeable with rain in the west and north, and wind gusts up to 75 km/h along the coast.
For beginning artists, the Pop Round is a good opportunity to put themselves in the spotlight. Participants play all over the country at all kinds of locations and gain experience on stage.
Following a lengthy debate, the Terneuzen municipal council approved a permit for an asylum seekers' center. A previous council had rejected the proposal, prompting the former mayor to resign. The new municipal executive adjusted the plan to improve social safety.
The French Minister of Education has announced an emergency plan in response to ongoing protests in France. In the short term, he wants to deploy more than 3,000 extra teachers. According to Minister Geffray, these teachers will work at the 514 schools with the largest teacher shortages. The minister says most of them can start by next Tuesday.
A fire broke out in the parking garage under the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam. The fire produces a lot of smoke. According to the fire brigade, the fire is burning in a crawl space of the garage. It is not known if any cars are on fire. A bystander said around 7:30 PM that he saw at least ten fire engines. The area around the stadium has been cordoned off, writes the regional broadcaster NH. The safety region calls on local residents to close windows and doors if they are bothered by the smoke.
The court in The Hague has sentenced a man to four years in prison for raping an international student. Ghalied A., 33, from Hagen, posed as a police officer to gain access to the victim. A.
During a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Amsterdam, participants chanted pro-Hamas slogans and displayed signs of support for the group. Mayor Halsema expressed her disgust, but the protest was only shut down after demonstrators clashed with a police cordon. Questions are now being raised about the legal options available to address such expressions beforehand.
The provinces of Flevoland, Gelderland, and Overijssel will terminate their contract with bus operator EBS in 2029, over six years earlier than planned. The company is suffering heavy financial losses on bus services in these regions. To ensure that buses continue to run until the contract ends, the provinces will provide financial support in the coming years.
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