First-time homebuyers in Haarlem required an average mortgage of 429,000 euros last year to purchase a home. This figure indicates that starters in the local housing market needed to borrow less compared to previous periods.
American oil and gas giants ExxonMobil and Chevron reported their highest quarterly profits since 2022. This financial growth reflects strong recent performance for both corporations.
Mayor Jos Wienen has revoked the operating license for the massage parlor Multimassage in Haarlem following an investigation by the Dutch Labour Inspectorate. The investigation revealed the illegal employment of foreign nationals and signs of human trafficking, leading a judge to uphold the closure order effective August 1, 2026.
Tetanus is a serious bacterial infection that can enter the body through wounds or animal bites. While vaccination provides protection, individuals may require booster shots to maintain immunity over time.
The municipality of Haarlem is temporarily housing thirty status holders at the Ambassador City Centre Hotel to help alleviate pressure on the asylum seeker center in Ter Apel. The residents will remain in the hotel, which is located in the city center, until permanent social housing becomes available.
A 59-year-old man was wounded in a shooting at Gerbrandypark in Amsterdam yesterday afternoon. Police are currently searching for a suspect who was seen fleeing the scene on an electric scooter.