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Municipal council information portal taken offline to prevent security breach

Municipal council information portal taken offline to prevent security breach

The Amsterdam municipal government has temporarily disabled its Notubiz information system as a precaution against global cyberattacks targeting PHP vulnerabilities. This outage affects public access to council documents and live meeting streams until the security risk is resolved.

Outdated information used in documents regarding tourist and advertising taxes

Outdated information used in documents regarding tourist and advertising taxes

The Haarlem city council has postponed its vote on revisions to tourism and advertising taxes due to the use of outdated documents containing technical errors. Finance Alderman Hendrik Jan Biemond apologized for the mistakes, which necessitated a delay until December to ensure all tax ordinances are accurate and legally sound.

Jetten has child via surrogacy: these are the rules and what the cabinet wants to change

Jetten has child via surrogacy: these are the rules and what the cabinet wants to change

Deputy Prime Minister Rob Jetten and his partner plan to welcome a child via surrogacy in 2027, highlighting the complexities of current Dutch legal procedures for intended parents. The government is currently debating new legislation that would streamline parental recognition and strictly regulate financial transactions in surrogacy arrangements.

Badhoevedorp residents furious over planned 'traffic cut': 'It was already decided'

Badhoevedorp residents furious over planned 'traffic cut': 'It was already decided'

Residents of Badhoevedorp are protesting a planned traffic closure on the Zeemanlaan that aims to create a car-free village center. Despite overwhelming local opposition in a recent survey, the municipality considers the project a long-standing, finalized decision and plans to proceed with construction by 2027.

Sanne was a surrogate for her brothers-in-law and tips Rob Jetten: 'Rent a holiday home together during the maternity period'

Sanne was a surrogate for her brothers-in-law and tips Rob Jetten: 'Rent a holiday home together during the maternity period'

Rob Jetten and his partner are expecting a child via a surrogate next year. Sanne Riepema, who previously acted as a surrogate mother for a couple, shares advice with the pair on managing the challenges of the process and preparing for the arrival of their baby.