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Keenan had to keep relationship with Jetten secret: It was noticeable that he sneaked out late at night

Nicolás Keenan, an Argentine professional hockey player and fiancé of Dutch politician Rob Jetten, is profiled as the first openly queer player in the Netherlands' top hockey league. The article highlights Keenan's journey from concealing his sexuality and initial relationship with Jetten to becoming a prominent LGBTQ+ figure in sports. He is currently recognized as a potential "first gentleman" of the Netherlands.

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Schiphol and KLM take extra measures after winter weather problems

Schiphol Airport and KLM are implementing additional measures to better prepare for snow and frost following an evaluation of major flight disruptions caused by winter weather earlier this year. The changes aim to improve operational resilience during future wintry conditions.

Social media must do more to tackle online fraud, say banks

Dutch banks are calling on social media companies such as TikTok, Meta, and Google to better protect users against online fraud. Research indicates that approximately 70 percent of all fraud cases currently originate on social media platforms.

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Widespread opposition to new construction in central Nieuw-Vennep: business owners and residents fear parking shortage

Residents and businesses in Nieuw-Vennep are opposing the Mercator housing project due to concerns over traffic congestion and a shortage of parking spaces. Local supermarkets also expressed fears of increased competition if a new grocery store is included in the development plan.

Video: How Amsterdam celebrated King's Day 2026

Amsterdam celebrated King's Day 2026 with orange decorations and crowded streets throughout the city. The festivities featured traditional flea markets with a variety of creative acts and stalls for visitors to enjoy.