Council questions new shared cargo bike plans, but transport alderman Van der Horst ‘wants to try it’

Asylum seekers and Dutch citizens dine at 600-meter table: ‘Especially now, it’s important to make a different voice heard’

Jan ‘The Bartender’ forced to close night bar De Biecht: ‘I imagined the end differently’

LAKS calls for new exam system after wave of complaints: petition to abolish 5.5 rule goes to Parliament

The Dutch student interest group LAKS is calling for a reform of the national examination system following years of complaints about the current structure. The organization is submitting a petition to the House of Representatives to abolish the mandatory 5.5 average rule and allow for more flexibility in when students take their exams.

Weekend tips: things to do in Amsterdam from May 29 to May 31

This article provides recommendations for activities in Amsterdam during the sunny weekend of May 29 to May 31. It advises visitors to stay hydrated and use sunscreen while exploring various events and attractions across the city.

Pieter Jan Molendijk (69) long denied having cancer, now he is chairman of IPSO Huis Kennemerland

Pieter Jan Molendijk, a former businessman from Overveen, has been appointed as the chairman of IPSO Huis Kennemerland, an organization providing mental support for cancer patients. The organization is expanding its services by opening a new support point in Heemstede to complement its existing locations in Haarlem and Santpoort-Noord.