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Koos Breukel photographs visual artist Ina van Zyl
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Koos Breukel photographs visual artist Ina van Zyl

Queen Máxima opens WorldPride in Amsterdam's Vondelpark
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Queen Máxima opens WorldPride in Amsterdam's Vondelpark

MidzomerMokum for a long summer full of activities and fun
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MidzomerMokum for a long summer full of activities and fun

Amsterdam is hosting a wide range of activities for children and young people throughout the summer season. Residents are encouraged to explore the local offerings to ensure an enjoyable and active br...

How Bol.com is copying Amazon's strategy and becoming a bank as well as a webshop
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How Bol.com is copying Amazon's strategy and becoming a bank as well as a webshop

Bol.com is expanding its business model by developing its own payment system, mirroring the strategy used by Amazon. By moving beyond retail, the Dutch e-commerce giant aims to increase its revenue st...

Review: The Invite – tensions between a bickering couple and their provocative neighbors end less tempestuously than you’d expect
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Review: The Invite – tensions between a bickering couple and their provocative neighbors end less tempestuously than you’d expect

Review Amoeba: Through our eyes, the rebellion of these four girls in Singapore is mere child's play
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Review Amoeba: Through our eyes, the rebellion of these four girls in Singapore is mere child's play

Home Sweet Home review: a drama that captures the inhumane workload in home care
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Home Sweet Home review: a drama that captures the inhumane workload in home care

Bouchra review: realism and imagination keep brushing against each other in interesting ways
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Bouchra review: realism and imagination keep brushing against each other in interesting ways

In La petite dernière, 17-year-old Fatima falls for women: ‘Sex between women cannot exist, that’s what the imam says’
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In La petite dernière, 17-year-old Fatima falls for women: ‘Sex between women cannot exist, that’s what the imam says’

FIER Haarlem celebrates the defeat of the Spanish
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FIER Haarlem celebrates the defeat of the Spanish

The inaugural FIER Haarlem festival will take place this Sunday in the city center, celebrating the historical Siege of Haarlem during the Eighty Years' War. Organized without government subsidies thr...

Travel expenses for practical internships to be reimbursed next school year
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Travel expenses for practical internships to be reimbursed next school year

The Municipality of Amsterdam will continue to reimburse travel expenses for final-year students in practical and special secondary education for the upcoming school year. Alderman Sofyan Mbarki state...

KHN hospitality association appoints another Amsterdam entrepreneur as chair
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KHN hospitality association appoints another Amsterdam entrepreneur as chair

What is a proper new location for the controversial Anton de Kom statue? ‘Removing it is token politics, we already see enough of that in the Netherlands’
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What is a proper new location for the controversial Anton de Kom statue? ‘Removing it is token politics, we already see enough of that in the Netherlands’

Residents express concerns to municipality about impact of Oostbrug on neighborhood: 'Bridge okay, harbor no'
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Residents express concerns to municipality about impact of Oostbrug on neighborhood: 'Bridge okay, harbor no'

Tata Steel in court, but what punishment do you give a company?
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Tata Steel in court, but what punishment do you give a company?

De Nieuwe Kerk Amsterdam opens exhibition on LGBTQIA+ community
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De Nieuwe Kerk Amsterdam opens exhibition on LGBTQIA+ community

De Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam is opening an exhibition dedicated to the history of the local LGBTQIA+ community. The event marks the 25th anniversary of the legalization of same-sex marriage in the Neth...

A4 and A10 South closed this weekend: what you need to know
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A4 and A10 South closed this weekend: what you need to know

Portions of the A4 and A10 Zuid highways will be closed this weekend, potentially causing traffic delays for travelers. Despite the closures, access to Amsterdam remains possible for drivers.

Beethovenstraat at the A10 underpass closed for four weeks starting July 20
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Beethovenstraat at the A10 underpass closed for four weeks starting July 20

Weekend tips: things to do in Amsterdam (July 10-12)
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Weekend tips: things to do in Amsterdam (July 10-12)

This article provides a list of suggested activities and events in Amsterdam for the weekend of July 10-12. It aims to help readers plan their leisure time by highlighting the best outings available i...

Bénédicte Ficq filed a criminal complaint against Tata Steel, which now faces prosecution: 'Intentional polluting that causes illness is a very serious crime'
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Bénédicte Ficq filed a criminal complaint against Tata Steel, which now faces prosecution: 'Intentional polluting that causes illness is a very serious crime'