Two more burglaries at Amsterdam fire stations: fourth time in three weeks

Marco Borsato to court in November over legal fee reimbursement

In November, the Midden-Nederland court in Utrecht will hear Marco Borsato's request for the state to cover his legal fees related to his defense in an ongoing morality case. The singer is seeking reimbursement for the costs incurred during the legal proceedings.

Additional measures due to persistent drought: temporary dam against saltwater

The Amstel, Gooi and Vecht water board is implementing emergency measures to address persistent drought, including the construction of a temporary dam in the Muidertrekvaart near Muiden to prevent saltwater intrusion. Additional precautions, such as preparing to close locks and using emergency pumps, are being taken to protect freshwater supplies and agricultural areas throughout the region.

New victim in child abuse case involving care worker Jan B. (66)

The investigation into 66-year-old child care worker Jan B. has revealed a new victim, bringing the total number of identified victims to at least fourteen. Jan B. is being prosecuted for various acts of child abuse occurring in Amsterdam, and he is scheduled to undergo an evaluation at the Pieter Baan Centrum later this year.

Even at the cleanest measuring site, Amsterdam's air contains more nitrogen dioxide than the EU will allow from 2030

Another fire at Middenmeer sports park in East, football and tennis clubs evacuated

A fire broke out at a building under construction at the Middenmeer sports park in Amsterdam on Tuesday evening. Local sports clubs were briefly evacuated as a precaution, but no injuries were reported and firefighters quickly extinguished the flames.