As the Lowlands festival campsite opens, the media highlights the creative mastermind behind the event's iconic branding, including its unique typography and tent designs. A special feature offers an exclusive look into the studio where this visual identity is developed.
A car was completely destroyed by a fire on the Weerenweg in Zwanenburg during the night. The fire department prevented the flames from spreading to nearby structures, and police are currently investigating the incident as a potential case of arson.
American musician Post Malone has become engaged to his partner, Christy Lee. The news was confirmed by outlets reporting on social media footage of Lee wearing an engagement ring and a "Bride to be" sash.
Unemployment in the Netherlands rose slightly to 4 percent in July, up from 3.8 percent in June. This increase represents a total of 404,000 unemployed individuals, with a slightly higher rise observed among men compared to women.
Starting today, parts of Amsterdam Zuidoost, including the H-buurt, K-buurt, and Nelson Mandelapark, have been designated as high-risk security areas following a surge in gun-related violence. Mayor Femke Halsema authorized police to conduct preventive stop-and-frisk searches to address the 18 firearm incidents reported between June and August.
The Netherlands is starting a new COVID-19 vaccination round next month, with appointments becoming available starting next week. However, the vaccine will be accessible to fewer people compared to previous campaigns.