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Vocational workers feel left behind: 'Living in a different reality'

Vocational workers feel left behind: 'Living in a different reality'

Research from the SCP reveals that many practically educated Dutch citizens feel socially and politically disadvantaged compared to university graduates. This group, often feeling disconnected from policymakers, advocates for better representation and recognition to address growing frustrations over economic and cultural issues.

Women's organizations devastated after death of Hajar: "Lived in immense fear"

Women's organizations devastated after death of Hajar: "Lived in immense fear"

Following the discovery of 29-year-old Hajar's body in an Amsterdam canal, a 23-year-old suspect has been arrested. Local women's organizations are grieving the loss while addressing the broader societal fears regarding the safety of women.

Princess Amalia promoted to sergeant 9 months after appointment as corporal

Princess Amalia promoted to sergeant 9 months after appointment as corporal

Princess Amalia has been promoted to the rank of sergeant by the Royal Netherlands Navy after serving nine months as a corporal. The promotion took place on the Norwegian vessel Statsraad Lehmkuhl in Den Helder as part of her ongoing military internship.

The Greenhouse | I prefer to jump on the facts rather than the barricade

The Greenhouse | I prefer to jump on the facts rather than the barricade

A climate journalist explores the tension between objective reporting and the pressure to advocate for systemic change to combat the climate crisis. The author concludes that journalists should remain factual rather than activist to effectively reach a wide and diverse audience.

Nieuw-West unveils tile against senseless violence at site where Syrian boys were shot dead

Nieuw-West unveils tile against senseless violence at site where Syrian boys were shot dead

A memorial plaque dedicated to two Syrian teenagers killed by senseless violence earlier this year is set to be unveiled in Amsterdam's Piet Wiedijkpark. The official ceremony, led by district chairman Nazmi Türkkol, will take place on November 5 at the site of the shooting.