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Lil Kleine on relationship rumors with Selma Omari: We are having a great time together

Dutch rapper Lil Kleine has addressed recent rumors regarding his relationship with Selma Omari. In his reality series, he confirmed that they are enjoying each other's company and that he holds her i...

Jazz veteran Adam Spoor with his quartet at Spaarnestad concert: 'The others all went to conservatory. I’m the only self-taught one'

Jazz veteran Adam Spoor and his quartet, Spoor Four, will perform at the annual Spaarnestadconcert this coming weekend. The event, which takes place on the Bakenessergracht in Haarlem, will feature th...

Presenter Kirsten Westrik moves from RTL to Talpa

Presenter Kirsten Westrik is moving from RTL to Talpa. Previously known for hosting the show 112 Vandaag, she announced the career change on social media.

Parool readers on feeling at home in Amsterdam: We avoid hospitality venues as much as possible: too expensive and unfriendly staff

Former top official: curfew was proposed due to student housing

Former senior official Hanneke Schipper-Spanninga testified that the implementation of a curfew was first considered in September 2020 due to difficulties in enforcing coronavirus regulations within s...

Interpol seeks Ukrainian woman (39) after Monaco bombing

Interpol has issued a red notice for 39-year-old Ukrainian national Anastasiia Berezovska in connection with a recent bombing in Monaco. Reports suggest the suspect was recently spotted in Germany, wh...

Possible traffic fine increases may violate European law

The Advocate General has advised the Supreme Court that significant increases in traffic fines may conflict with European law. The advice argues that individuals who are unable to pay should not be su...

Shoplifter uses child at self-checkout in Haarlemmerdijk supermarket

The more Amsterdam becomes a transient city, the less at home people feel

Residents robbed in their home on Oostenburg, police investigating

A home invasion occurred at a residence on Willem Parelstraat in Amsterdam early this morning while the occupants were present. The suspect fled the scene before police arrived, and authorities are cu...

Former senior official: logical that OMT advice was leading

Former senior civil servant Hanneke Schipper-Spanninga testified before the parliamentary inquiry committee on coronavirus that it was logical for OMT recommendations to guide government policy. She e...

Former senior official: cabinet had to deal with clashing fundamental rights

Former senior official Hanneke Schipper-Spanninga testified to the parliamentary inquiry committee that the Dutch cabinet faced the challenge of balancing conflicting fundamental rights when formulati...

Penélope Cruz wants to learn to drive because Bono gave her a car: 'The ultimate push'

Actress Penélope Cruz is considering obtaining her driver's license after receiving a car as a birthday gift from U2 singer Bono. She described the unexpected present as the ultimate motivation to fi...

Ironically, the appointment of the district administrators will likely prove the simplest part of the reform

Vijfhuizen gets small festival by and for the village: 'If Mysteryland doesn't happen, we'll have our own party'

Residents in the village of Vijfhuizen are organizing a new local festival called 5house to promote community spirit. Initiated by Aldo Moraal and Ivo de Haan, the small-scale event is specifically de...

These five terraces are great to visit with your child

The weekend supplement AlleTijd recommends five family-friendly terraces in the region to enjoy the summer season. This list serves as part of a series of tips for local outings throughout the coming ...

Much criticism of Castricum coalition agreement: 'many ambitions, but few real choices'. 'This is emptying the municipal treasury'

Opposition parties in Castricum have criticized the new coalition agreement for being overly ambitious while lacking clear decision-making. Despite the criticism regarding financial management, all pa...

France saw significant increase in deaths during heatwave

France experienced a significant 29.1 percent increase in deaths during a recent severe heatwave, resulting in at least 2,025 additional fatalities. Health agency Santé publique France indicated that...

Stringband Leadbeaters releases debut album and sees smiling faces everywhere: 'Stay independent and true to yourself'

The five-piece string band Leadbeaters recently performed at a neighborhood event in Amsterdam-Watergraafsmeer. The group is currently focused on the release of their debut album while maintaining the...

Zelensky: rescue operations continue in Kyiv following Russian attack

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported that rescue operations are ongoing in Kyiv following a major Russian attack on the capital. While emergency responders have cleared significant amounts ...