Tax assessments are being issued once again, with updated information regarding changes for the current year. The provided details explain what has changed and outline the various methods available for making payments.
Erik, a retiree in Haarlem, voluntarily cleans up cigarette butts to protect the environment and keep local streets and playgrounds clean. While Dutch municipalities call for the tobacco industry to cover rising cleanup costs, Erik focuses on community action and provides portable ashtrays to smokers. His initiative highlights the severe environmental impact of cigarette waste, noting that a single filter can pollute 1,000 liters of water.
This week's updates include preparations for King's Day 2026 and news regarding roadworks and the history of Jacobstraat. Additionally, a new market is scheduled to open soon, contributing to the local area's ongoing developments.
The Dutch Public Prosecution Service has increased the reward to €25,000 for information leading to the killer of Mariska Klompenhouwer, who was murdered in Rotterdam in 2001. Police are renewing their appeal for help ahead of King's Night and will release previously unseen surveillance footage on the television program Opsporing Verzocht.
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that a shooting incident during the White House Correspondents' Dinner will not deter him from pursuing the war in Iran. Speaking at a press conference, Trump expressed his belief that the incident was unrelated to the conflict.
A suspect accused of storming the Correspondents' Dinner in Washington DC with weapons is scheduled to be charged on Monday. The announcement was made by Jeanine Pirro, the federal prosecutor for Washington DC.