René Froger celebrates 65th birthday with new duets album

Dutch singer René Froger has announced a new album to celebrate his 65th birthday. The record, which Froger announced on Instagram, will feature duets with various Dutch artists.

Dutch singer René Froger has announced a new album to celebrate his 65th birthday. The record, which Froger announced on Instagram, will feature duets with various Dutch artists.

Comedian Rogier Kahlmann has moved his upcoming performance to Dorpshuis de Zwaan in Uitgeest after being barred from Theater Koningsduyn in Castricum for his "polarizing statements." The show is scheduled for May 15 following the venue's decision to deny him a stage based on his rhetoric.

The number of holiday homes for sale in the Netherlands reached a 15-year high last year, with more than 2,700 properties listed on the market. According to the Dutch Association of Real Estate Agents (NVM), this represents a significant increase in the supply of recreational housing.

A former employee has filed a lawsuit against YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson's company, Beast Industries, alleging sexual harassment, gender discrimination, and retaliation. The company has denied the accusations brought forward by the ex-worker.

Sickness absence in the Netherlands decreased to 5 percent in March, down from 5.4 percent in February. However, the overall quarterly absence rate remains steady because employees who fall ill are taking longer to recover.

Friends of 23-year-old Ali Dia have established a memorial in Amsterdam after he was killed by an Israeli bombing in Lebanon following his return from the Netherlands. Dia, who lived in Amsterdam for several years, was required to leave the country in early 2024 after his asylum residency permit expired. His death has sparked grief and criticism among his community regarding the safety of return decisions to the region.