In his weekly column "Schermtijd," tech reporter Rutger Otto explores the distinction between wanting to reduce smartphone usage and being clinically addicted. He examines the criteria for phone addiction and reflects on the common desire to spend less time on digital devices.
Train services between Haarlem and Amsterdam Sloterdijk are suspended on Sunday afternoon due to a defective railway bridge. The disruption is expected to last until 2:45 PM.
The Zonnepark WinterZon project in Uitgeest is now allowing individuals living outside the municipality to purchase the remaining 670 participation shares at 250 euros each. This decision by DUEC.nl and Kennemer Wind aims to complete the funding for the private solar initiative.
Housing corporation Stadgenoot announced that permanent repairs to a flat in Amsterdam-Osdorp following a recent explosion could take weeks or months to complete. Although residents have been allowed to return home after emergency work, some facilities like mailboxes remain out of service while cleaning and material procurement continue.
A group of twelve friends from Limburg living in Amsterdam are realizing their dream by opening Bar Kaat on Ten Katestraat. After personally renovating the space, the group plans to officially open the bar's doors to the public in early July.
Jet de Nijs reflects on the profound loss of her late husband, singer Rob de Nijs, ahead of a planned tribute concert. She expressed mixed emotions regarding the event, titled 'Ahoy zingt De Nijs,' which honors his musical legacy.