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Police are urgently searching for 47-year-old Hursit, who was last seen on Wednesday morning at Lou Jansenplein in Amsterdam's Slotermeer neighborhood. Authorities and his family have expressed serious concerns for his well-being and are asking anyone with information to contact emergency services immediately.

Alderman wants deposit company to pay for new trash cans

Alderman wants deposit company to pay for new trash cans

Amsterdam Alderman Hester van Buren is requesting that deposit return organization Verpact pay ‐8 million for 8,000 new trash cans designed to reduce litter caused by people searching for deposit bottles and cans. While the city argues that high tourism and increased cleanup costs justify the request, Verpact has currently only agreed to a ‐1 million contribution in addition to its existing annual payments. Consequently, the city will initially install 1,000 bins while continuing to negotiate for the full replacement of the city's waste containers.

New rental opportunities in Beverwijk: At least 50 percent of homes to go to residents of Beverwijk or Heemskerk

New rental opportunities in Beverwijk: At least 50 percent of homes to go to residents of Beverwijk or Heemskerk

Construction has begun on 82 social rental homes in Beverwijk as part of the "De Groene Tuinen" development project. The initiative aims to increase housing availability and neighborhood greenery, with at least half of the new units reserved for local residents of Beverwijk or Heemskerk.

Hacked software supplier in negotiations with cybercriminals

Hacked software supplier in negotiations with cybercriminals

Healthcare software provider ChipSoft is negotiating with cybercriminals after a data breach resulted in the theft of patient medical records. The breach has affected several Dutch healthcare institutions, including rehabilitation centers and general practitioner practices.

Government aims to reduce US dependency, opts for German cloud platform

Government aims to reduce US dependency, opts for German cloud platform

The Dutch government has partnered with the German cloud platform STACKIT to reduce its reliance on American technology companies. This initiative aims to make it easier for government organizations to utilize European cloud services.