Hein Jordans, a 91-year-old internist, reflects on his medical career which began under the influence of his father in Brabant. He is notably recognized for being the first physician to treat a patient from the Twente region using a dialysis machine.
Residents of a home in IJmuiden that was recently shot at are challenging a closure order in a Haarlem court to seek an immediate return to their residence. The father of the family testified that they are not involved in any conflict and feel safe, despite the Mayor of Velsen's decision to close the property following the incident.
Columnist Wouter Klootwijk discusses financial advice from the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) regarding wealth generation. He explores the trade-off between investing in stocks and purchasing essential items like macaroni.
Approximately 105 asylum seekers returned to the Ter Apel application center on Sunday morning after spending the night at a temporary shelter in Groningen. The group arrived by bus and is currently waiting outside the facility for processing and available indoor space.
Olympia Haarlem suffered a crushing 8-1 defeat against Kolping Boys on Saturday. Following this heavy loss, the team is now forced to compete in the relegation play-offs to maintain their position in the first division.
This week's news from Amsterdam features unique stories such as a harbor crane for sale and mysterious knitted trees appearing in the city. The article also provides a collection of activity suggestions for readers to enjoy over the weekend.