Amsterdam entrepreneur keeps Benelux’s largest picture framer in city center: ‘I didn't buy a frame shop, I bought an adventure’

At school he was an ‘insufferable troublemaker’, now Harm Edens has his own park

Hollywood actor John Malkovich receives Croatian citizenship

American actor John Malkovich was granted Croatian citizenship during a special ceremony in Zagreb on Tuesday. The event officially recognized the Hollywood star's new status in the country.

IJmuiden port pines to be removed for new construction but will get a second life

Pine trees in the IJmuiden port area are being removed from Margadantstraat to make room for new office buildings. Jeroen Zorgdrager of BIZ Havengebied IJmuiden initiated a plan to relocate the trees elsewhere, giving them a second life instead of destroying them.

Toos & Henk - May 6

Cartoonist Paul Kusters offers a unique perspective on current events through his 'Toos & Henk' comic strip. The cartoon is featured daily from Monday to Saturday.

Spiritual father Bert Kisjes (86) steps down as chairman of ‘People’s Church’: ‘I saw my time disappear in meetings’

Bert Kisjes, the 86-year-old founder and chairman of the 'Mensenkerk' in Beverwijk, is stepping down from his role due to the burden of prolonged administrative meetings. The theologian and philosopher has been central to the venue's transformation into a cultural center during negotiations for its transfer to a local foundation.