A doctor describes their experience of undergoing surgery on a scheduled day off and returning to work the very next day. By opting for local anesthesia instead of general anesthesia, the doctor was able to minimize recovery time and avoid missing their clinic appointments.
A restaurant on Javastraat in Amsterdam has reopened after being shut down by the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) due to a rat infestation. Despite the reopening, the owner has decided to put the business up for sale and move to a new location due to the stress caused by the incident. The NVWA confirmed that the owner met all required pest control measures before being allowed to serve customers again.
The Garden of Haarlem Foundation is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. The organization has reached this milestone after three decades of activity in the city.
The U.S. Department of Justice has reclassified marijuana from a Class I to a Class III drug, easing federal restrictions on the substance. Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that the change will make cannabis more accessible for researchers, medical professionals, and businesses.
Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny have been named the most popular artists of the last two decades on Spotify as the streaming service celebrates its 20th anniversary. To mark the milestone, the platform released several rankings featuring the most-streamed artists, songs, and albums.
A violent robbery at a gold exchange office in Beverwijk has resulted in the death of an employee. The incident has caused a shockwave among local shopkeepers on the Breestraat, leading to heightened concerns about safety in the area.