High hopes on European roads are expected
the hague August 1, 2017 14:33The second 'black saturday' is coming. Especially in France, Germany and Italy, it is busy on the roads, the ANWB predicts.
The second 'black saturday' is coming. Especially in France, Germany and Italy, it is busy on the roads, the ANWB predicts.
Motorists will have the first of 1100 new motorcycles from the BMW and Yamaha brands at the end of this year. The BMW's (BMW R 1200 RT) are used for traffic surveillance, the Yamaha's (type MT-07 Tracer) are used for the watch surveillance.
A 41-year-old man from Maastricht is suspected of involvement in the city's violent death. The police held the Maastricht teacher last Friday and announced it on Tuesday.
The new police guard control function does not support the huge interest. The police have been offering people the opportunity to check online via email over their email address or other credentials in criminal hands. There were already 166,000 people used to make use of it in the afternoon. Since then that part of the website is flat.
The new police guard control function does not support the huge interest. The police have been offering people the opportunity to check online via internet whether their e-mail address or other credentials have fallen into criminal hands. There were already 166,000 people used to make use of it in the afternoon. Since then that part of the website is flat.
The travel advice for Tunis and the tourist coastal areas in Tunisia, such as the island of Djerba, has been relaxed. That was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday. Travel to those areas is no longer relieved, but there are still strong warnings.
UPDATE 10.11 o'clock Black Saturday also had consequences in the Netherlands. It was also fast at Schiphol. On the A4's exits, traffic was wall-mounted for a while. It drives again, but it is still busy. The Traffic Information Service advises motorists to leave in good time.
The Red Cross opens Wednesday giron number 6868 because of the humanitarian crisis in Yemen. In the country since May, 27 people have died on cholera on average. 'There is a drama happening there,' said a spokesman for the Dutch branch of the relief organization.
Today we are afraid that boys come home with broken pants. That's what the Stichting Ideële Advertentie (SIRE) said, starting a campaign this week to give boys the space they need and make them fool and ravage. That's a bad thing, because if they can not develop that way, they're going to underperform, says Sire.
The wages in the Netherlands increased by 1.8 per cent last year, the biggest wage increase in the past six years.
Pete Hoekstra has been nominated to become the new ambassador of the United States in the Netherlands. The vacancy had been open for some time, as former Ambassador, Timothy M. Broas, began his own initiative at the beginning of last year.
The National Ombudsman Reinier van Zutphen protests against the way in which justice and police deal with his research on Johan van Laarhoven. This Tilburg coffee shop holder has been convicted in Thailand for money laundering, but has complaints about the legal aid filed by the Netherlands in Thailand in 2014.
People can now report to the police with the DigiD app. Without password and without text messaging. The app is available through iOS and Android.
The Dutch Food and Welfare Authority (NVWA) investigates the use of the prohibited drug fipronil in the poultry sector. That made the authority known on Saturday.
In the Hoekpolderpark in Rijswijk, near The Hague, a dead man was found on the street. The police do not exclude a crime.
TUI, one of the largest tour operators in the Netherlands, explores how it's been with the Dutch on the Greek island of Kos that has been hit by a heavy earthquake. 'We currently have more than 2700 holidaymakers and our tour guides go along the hotels to see how it is with the guests and in what state of the hotels are there,' said a spokeswoman.
Anyone who has a family or friends who are currently living in Kos and can not contact them can report to Foreign Affairs in The Hague. That call raises the ministry after the earthquake with a force of 6.7 that hit the Greek island in the night of Thursday on Friday.
Two Iraqis who were affected by air attacks during their flight from the city of Mosul in 2015 want to know whether Dutch F-16s have been involved. In a letter sent by a letter sent by NRC Handelsblad on Thursday, their lawyer Liesbeth Zegveld asks clarification to Minister Jeanine Hennis of Defense.
Interventions in credits to Chinese companies are noticeable: in Europe, the number of acquisitions is shrinking.
About 9.2 million people have received the NL-Alert check-in from two weeks ago. In total, even 10.8 million people aged 12 years and older are reached, as well as those counted on, for example, from friends and colleagues.
Russia has to pay nearly 5,4 million euros to the Netherlands because it put the greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise under the Dutch flag in 2013. The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague has determined that.
The negotiators of VVD, CDA, D66 and ChristenUnie started a formal consultation on Monday before going on holiday for two weeks on Monday. They immediately held a marathon session of eleven o'clock. None of the negotiators wanted to say a lot about the progress on the road to a Rutte-III cabinet after the end of Monday evening.
Minister Lilianne Ploumen (Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation) is on Monday at the United Nations in New York. She presents the Dutch progress towards goals agreed by 2015 by the 193 UN member states to eliminate extreme poverty in the world by 2030.
Holidaymakers in the Alps have had Sundays for a few hours from a closed Brenner Pass between Austria and Italy. As of 06:30, some explosives from the Second World War were made harmless in the area.
Holidaymakers in the Alps must note that the Brenner Pass between Austria and Italy has been closed for a few hours. As of 06:30, some explosives from the Second World War will be harmless in the area.
The much-discussed 'drainage law' where intelligence services gain wider access to the cable is a fact. The First Chamber agreed on Tuesday at midnight. It makes it possible for the AIVD and MIVD to tap large amounts of internet traffic over the cable.
Minister Stef Block (Security and Justice) and Curaçao, Saint Maarten and Aruba have made agreements that need to bring closer passenger data exchange. That happened on St. Maarten on Tuesday during the so-called Justice Vierlanden Concert.
There are no meters yet, but centimeters. That was the conclusion of D66 leader Alexander Pechtold about the result of two days, so-called informal consultation during the formation.
On the square in The Hague on Tuesday, the genocide was commemorated on Bosnian Muslims 22 years ago in Bosnian Serbian Srebrenica. The annual meeting drew hundreds of interested parties.
A protester against Black Piet has to pay a compensation of 500 euros to an agent who held him in protest in 2014. The court in The Hague condemned the activist, known Amsterdammer Jerry Afriyie, on a conditional fine of 500 euros on Tuesday.