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Edam-based photographer Leen Fleuriot is using analog photography to raise awareness about the lasting trauma of violence against women. Her project aims to highlight the psychological impact on victims through a non-sensationalist visual approach.

Celine Cairo: ‘I worked hard for it, but I can make a living from my music’

Celine Cairo: ‘I worked hard for it, but I can make a living from my music’

Singer-songwriter Celine Cairo discusses her career as an independent artist, noting that she has successfully avoided record labels to retain her earnings. Known for her hit 'Hibernate,' the 35-year-old musician currently lives in Zaanstad and supports herself entirely through her music.

Milieudefensie figurehead wants to change Tata from within: is that possible?

Milieudefensie figurehead wants to change Tata from within: is that possible?

Donald Pols, the director of Milieudefensie, is transitioning to a role at Tata Steel to attempt to reform the company's environmental practices from within. This career move has sparked a national debate on the effectiveness of climate activism inside industrial corporations, featuring perspectives from others who have made similar transitions.

Beverwijk admits: court lacked crucial info in Plantage case; 22 parking spaces must be compensated

Beverwijk admits: court lacked crucial info in Plantage case; 22 parking spaces must be compensated

The municipality of Beverwijk has acknowledged that crucial information regarding parking was missing during a court case about a new residential tower in the Plantage neighborhood. Documents obtained through a public records request revealed that 22 parking spaces must be compensated, a fact the municipality admits could have altered the judge's previous ruling against local residents.

Germany and Canada deepen cooperation

Germany and Canada deepen cooperation

German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil discussed deepening bilateral cooperation between Germany and Canada during a conference in Toronto on Saturday. The meeting focused on exploring new ways for the two nations to work together.