Residents in Badhoevedorp, led by activist Caroline, are protesting at a 'ghost bus stop' on Koekoekslaan to demand that passing buses regularly stop for passengers. Although buses frequently drive past the location, they currently only stop during special events like the KLM Open golf tournament.
Wingtech is pursuing arbitration against the Netherlands, seeking $8 billion in damages following the government's intervention in its subsidiary, Nexperia. The company alleges that state actions in October caused substantial financial losses for the semiconductor manufacturer and its investors.
A survey conducted at gas stations in Haarlem and Velsen explores how local motorists are adjusting their driving habits in response to rising fuel prices. Residents are considering options such as using electric bicycles or reducing short car trips to manage costs.
This article provides a guide to activities and events in Amsterdam from May 11 to 15, coinciding with the Ascension Day holiday. Highlights include the tenth anniversary of the A’DAM Tower and the Rollende Keukens food truck festival.
Amsterdam has officially implemented a ban on fatbikes with tires wider than seven centimeters in the Vondelpark, with violators facing a 115-euro fine after an initial two-week warning period. The city council approved the measure using local ordinances in response to safety concerns and a lack of immediate national regulations. The ban's success may lead to similar restrictions in other parts of the city.