A man from Haarlem appeared in court on Thursday for selling medication, including illegal Viagra, without a license at the Bazaar in Beverwijk. The suspect claimed he was unaware of the illegality because the products are widely available online. Prosecutors accused him of possessing and selling the drugs both at his market stall and over the phone.
Webshops and apps across the European Union are now legally required to provide a clear function that allows consumers to easily reverse online purchases. This new regulation, which stems from EU legislation, aims to simplify the cancellation process for digital consumers starting today.
In June 2020, former head inspector Marina Eckenhausen urged then-Health Minister Hugo de Jonge to adopt a broader perspective on the COVID-19 crisis. She argued that the government response was overly focused on medical aspects despite her own medical background.
Zonnebloem Uitgeest hosted a lunch event for 36 participants at the local Roman Catholic church's rectory. The gathering provided a social afternoon for attendees, including Jane van Tongeren and Marian Cappendijk, to enjoy a meal and conversation together.
Residents of Bantamstraat in Haarlem are preparing to watch the Dutch national team's World Cup match against Sweden in a communal tent. Local figure Berry expresses confidence in a Dutch victory, predicting a 3-1 scoreline for the upcoming game.
Starting July 1, the anonymous OV-chipkaart will no longer be available for purchase as the technology has become outdated. Passengers can instead use debit cards or the new OV-pas to check in and out of buses, trams, metros, and trains.