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René Froger cannot trust his own body due to autoimmune disease

René Froger cannot trust his own body due to autoimmune disease

Singer René Froger is managing a difficult daily life after being diagnosed with the autoimmune disease polymyositis, which causes unpredictable muscle inflammation. Due to his fluctuating physical health and vocal issues, he has suspended his professional activities and is sharing his story in an upcoming documentary.

The 100-year history of Hema is quintessentially Amsterdam

The 100-year history of Hema is quintessentially Amsterdam

The Dutch retail chain HEMA is celebrating its 100th anniversary since opening its first store in Amsterdam in 1926. The company, known for its household goods and the popular rookworst sandwich, has evolved over the century to serve a diverse range of customers.

Ruud sold this guitar ‘like an idiot’, 38 years later he has it back: ‘A miracle’

Ruud sold this guitar ‘like an idiot’, 38 years later he has it back: ‘A miracle’

Musician Ruud Houweling has been reunited with his first electric guitar after 38 years. Houweling had traded the instrument as a teenager, but he was recently able to recover it and described the event as a miracle.

Dutch people concerned about rapid rise of AI: It is in the hands of the MAGA clique

Dutch people concerned about rapid rise of AI: It is in the hands of the MAGA clique

A representative study reveals that most Dutch citizens fear artificial intelligence is being adopted too rapidly, citing concerns over privacy, misinformation, job security, and environmental impact. While many people use AI for daily tasks, there is strong public support for maintaining human oversight in fields like medicine, law, and defense.

Intimidation by self-proclaimed hooligans, member exodus, and fraud allegations: incidents pile up at football club ASV De Dijk

Intimidation by self-proclaimed hooligans, member exodus, and fraud allegations: incidents pile up at football club ASV De Dijk

ASV De Dijk in Amsterdam North is under investigation by the KNVB amid reports of fraud, a mass departure of 160 members, and disruptive behavior by hooligans. Concerned members have also involved the Fiod to look into the club's financial conduct.