The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is prosecuting asbestos company Eternit for the death of two former employees and one of their partners. According to the judiciary, the company knew that it was exposing its staff to serious health risks. The OM states that Eternit acted intentionally and is therefore criminally responsible for the death of […]
Simeon Catharina fights for a medal at the World Judo Championships on Wednesday and his future in top sport. The 27-year-old from The Hague does not yet receive a fixed income from sports umbrella organization NOC*NSF, despite a bronze European Championship medal. “I want to be able to make ends meet.” His third place at
In Kyiv zijn dinsdag zeker vijftien mensen om het leven gekomen bij een grote Russische aanval met drones en raketten. Ook raakten 75 mensen gewond. Rusland lanceerde meer dan 440 drones en 32 raketten. Het merendeel werd door het Oekraïense luchtafweersysteem uit de lucht geschoten. Volgens binnenlandminister Ihor Klymenko was het een van de grootste
The parking garage of the St. Antonius Hospital in Nieuwegein collapsed last year due to a design flaw and defects in the execution. The garage is still out of use. The construction of the top lane collapsed first. All eight underlying ramps then also collapsed. Defective connections were the direct cause, the Dutch Safety Board
Iranian missiles above the Israeli coastal town of Netanya at the last rocket attack of this morning. Israel reports Death Iranian war commander The Israeli army states that he has killed the staff chief of Iranian warfare, Ali Shadmani. He was the highest commander of the army. Rocket refers to a parking lot in the
In Switzerland, a mountain village is once again threatened by an avalanche. The town of Brienz was closed off on Monday. The village was evacuated two years ago. Brienz is located in the Graubünden region and has about eighty inhabitants, but they haven’t lived at home for some time. Two years ago, 1.2 million cubic
The 25 senior high school students from a school in Harderwijk will not have to retake their English final exam. The exams went missing when RSG Slingerbos sent them to another school for a second correction. State Secretary Mariëlle Paul (OCW) has decided that the result will be determined based on the first correction. Students
This month, you’re likely to see more rainbows than in the rest of the year. During the annual Pride celebrations, flags are flying, and you might even find yourself in a rainbow outfit at a Pride party. But do you help LGBTQIA+ people by partying along? If you wear a little rainbow on your jacket
Residents of the Amsterdam region exercise the most in the Netherlands, but at the same time smoke relatively a lot. In addition, more adults in the Netherlands have started drinking less alcohol. This is according to the 2024 Health Monitor for Adults and Elderly, conducted by the CBS, all GGD regions and the RIVM. The
Okay, here is the extracted, translated, and formatted content based on your instructions: Train traffic in the Netherlands will be significantly disrupted on Tuesday for the fourth time in eleven days due to a strike at NS. This time, train traffic is at a standstill in four provinces. Negotiations between trade union FNV and NS