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The employers' association VNO-NCW is calling on political parties to cooperate more effectively and seek majorities together. Chairman Coen van Oostrom advises involving the opposition in this process. According to him, cooperation should happen with both left-wing and right-wing parties depending on the issue.
A pro-Palestinian protest on Dam Square in Amsterdam has been dissolved by Mayor Halsema. During the demonstration, slogans such as 'long live the 7th of October' were shouted, referring to the Hamas attacks in Israel on October 7, 2023. Protesters also burned an Israeli flag. Protesters wearing face masks held up a large green banner with the slogan 'we support Hamas'.
Mixed feelings among Ukrainians after it became known that their asylum applications must be examined. "On the one hand, there is a slight hope that the temporary nature of our stay will end, but on the other hand, we still don't know where we stand," says Ukrainian Jamal Statsenko. An experience shared by Anna Bieliaieva from Vital'nya, a community for Ukrainian refugees in the Netherlands. "We are increasingly hearing that people are aware of the European ruling, but what will happen now remains unclear."
Thousands of students came to brush up on their knowledge. Homework institute RBC on the Groningerstraatweg grew into a household name in Leeuwarden, but Jessica and Rutger Boelsma have now put an end to it.
The municipality of Oldebroek is officially ending its LGBTI policy and will no longer fly the rainbow flag at the town hall. This decision by the Christian-conservative coalition stems from their coalition agreement. However, the mayor will attend the Coming Out Day celebration at the Kruiskerk, where the flag will be flown on Saturday.
In Nieuw-Lekkerland in the province of South Holland, swastikas have been found in dozens of places. The municipality files a report. The Reformatorisch Dagblad previously reported on the cover-ups. On images shared by the daily newspaper, paving stones can be seen on which Israeli flags have been spray-painted.
Not the job interview, but the meeting is central to the speed date day at the care location of 's Heeren Loo in Leeuwarden. And so those interested can also view Esther's apartment.
A year ago, it was still packed during the Day Lecture at the WTC in Leeuwarden. Now the organization cancels the rave party. “It's just very difficult.” That and more in today's news overview.
A year ago, it was still packed during the Day Lecture at the WTC in Leeuwarden. Now the organization cancels the rave party. "It's just very difficult."
A year ago, it was still packed during the Day Lecture at the WTC in Leeuwarden. Now the organization cancels the rave party. "It's just very difficult."
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