Dutch slaughterhouses embroiled in new horse meat scandal
Yorick De Boer The Dutch food and product safety board NVWA says it has no evidence that illegally slaughtered horse meat…
June 2024
The new Dutch cabinet is complete, but not without controversy
Peter After weeks of speculation, it appears that the ministerial line up for the next Dutch government is almost…
EU drug market is worth β¬31 bn, and is a serious security threat
The European drugs market has an estimated minimum retail value of at least β¬31 billion, based on figures…
Dutch software firm shifts to four-day weeks for five days pay
Leusden-based software company Afas has become the first big Dutch firm to switch to a four day week,…
New Dutch cabinet to have 29 members, five ministers for PVV
The new Dutch cabinet will comprise 29 ministers and junior ministers, nine of them appointed by the far-right…
Femke Bol takes European hurdles gold and prolongs title
A dominant Femke Bol eased home to prolong her European title in the 400 metres hurdles at the…
New cabinet will have four deputy PMs, as names start to leak
More details have been emerging about Dick Schoofβs right-wing cabinet which is due to be installed by the…
Illicit cigarette use on the rise as Dutch put up tobacco taxes
While higher taxes on cigarettes are encouraging more people to stop smoking, smuggling is also on the increase,…
Half the cyber criminals appearing in court are under 25: report
A βworryingβ number of youngsters are involved in cyber crime and the divisions between online criminality and regular…
Ian Maatsen joins Netherlands squad after De Jong drops out
Borussia Dortmund defender Ian Maatsen has been called up to the Netherlands squad as a last-minute replacement for…