Can Amsterdam improve with 2,500 fewer civil servants? PRO Amsterdam and D66 coalition defends agreement in council

No immediate consequences for Tofik Dibi's Bij1 council seat following report on 'unknown place of residence': 'We assume Mr. Dibi will address this'

J&J settles for 5.5 billion dollars over claims baby powder causes cancer

Pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson has reached a $5.5 billion settlement to resolve numerous lawsuits alleging that its baby powder and other products cause ovarian cancer. This agreement aims to conclude years of legal disputes surrounding the safety of these products.

Future asylum seeker center building squatted in Diemen

A future asylum seeker center in Diemen, intended for use by 2027, has been occupied by squatters. The Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) and the property owner have initiated legal action to evict them after the squatters refused to vacate the premises.

Fuel slightly cheaper again due to falling oil prices

Fuel prices at Dutch gas stations decreased on Tuesday following a significant drop in oil prices. This market shift occurred after the United States and Iran ceased mutual attacks, leading to lower costs for consumers.

Philips to receive 186 million euros back in US import duties

Philips has received a 186 million euro refund following the overturning of import tariffs previously imposed by former U.S. President Donald Trump. The Dutch health technology company is among the first to successfully recover these payments.