Authorities have issued at least 96 fines of 500 euros each to trucks and buses that traveled across the Merwedebrug. The enforcement action was confirmed by the Centraal Justitieel Incassobureau as of Wednesday.
The Rhine river has reached its lowest recorded water level at the Lobith measuring point as drought conditions continue to worsen across the Netherlands. Despite the situation, the government has decided that drought management measures will remain local and regional for now, with no new national policies implemented.
Customer data stolen from telecommunications provider Odido in a February data breach has been repeatedly exploited in at least thirty phishing and spam campaigns. Researchers have identified that the leaked email addresses are being actively targeted by malicious actors.
Residents of Haarlem are being invited to share their preferences for the designs of upcoming new banknotes. The public can provide input on which themes, such as nature or historical figures, they would like to see featured on the future currency.
The Haarlem-based children's event 'Stuif-Stuif' is celebrating its 65th anniversary, providing holiday activities for children from low-income families since 1962. Supported by a dedicated team of long-term volunteers, the event offers a range of hands-on activities for children aged 4 to 12 from August 3 to 14.
Shell reported a second-quarter profit of 10 billion dollars, nearly tripling its earnings compared to the same period last year due to high oil prices. A significant portion of these record profits will be distributed to shareholders.