Amsterdam football club Ajax reported a net profit of 16.4 million euros for the first half of the 2025-2026 season, primarily driven by outgoing player transfers. This performance marks a significant recovery from the 15.9 million euro loss recorded during the same period in the previous year.
The National Monument on Dam Square in Amsterdam was vandalized with blue paint on Sunday morning, featuring slogans such as 'Stop the human traffic.' Police have cordoned off the area to investigate the incident.
Frequent fires in the Westelijk Havengebied industrial area are often caused by batteries and e-bike accumulators improperly discarded among waste and scrap. While experts note that the number of incidents is relatively low compared to the total number of businesses, these fires pose significant risks due to toxic smoke and the density of industrial materials.
Dutch caravan manufacturer Kip introduced the Kip Kompakt in 1980, featuring an innovative pop-up roof that was a first for the European market. The model remains in production today and has recently undergone updates.
During the 2026 Canal Parade in Amsterdam, 18-year-old Isis Eversdijken joined the provincial boat with her mother to thank her for providing an unconditionally supportive home environment during her coming-out process. Isis was selected for this opportunity after sharing her personal story as part of an initiative to highlight stories from the LGBTQ+ community in the province.
During the 2026 Canal Parade in Amsterdam, 18-year-old Isis Eversdijken brought her mother on the provincial boat to thank her for their supportive home environment. Isis, who came out as bisexual during her first Pride, shared her story to emphasize the importance of acceptance within the queer community.