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Sasenarine Singh accredited as Guyana’s Ambassador to The Netherlands

Sasenarine Singh accredited as Guyana’s Ambassador to The Netherlands

HIS Excellency Sasenarine Singh officially presented his Letters of Credence to His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Kingdom of the Netherlands on June 18, 2025. The ceremony took place in The Hague, the capital of the Netherlands, a release...

Netherlands returns 119 stolen artefacts to Oba of Benin

Netherlands returns 119 stolen artefacts to Oba of Benin

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, received 119 stolen artefacts from the Government of the Netherlands on Thursday. Oba Ewuare attributed the successful return of the artefacts to divine intervention and thanked President Bola Tinubu and former...

Netherlands returns 119 artefacts to Oba of Benin

Netherlands returns 119 artefacts to Oba of Benin

The Oba of Benin, His Majesty, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II has received 119 pieces of repatriated looted Benin artefacts from the government of Netherlands, the largest number of looted artefacts returned to the kingdom since the...

Oba of Benin Receives 119 Pieces of Looted Artefacts Returned by Govt of Netherlands

Oba of Benin Receives 119 Pieces of Looted Artefacts Returned by Govt of Netherlands

Adibe Emenyonu in Benin City His Royal Majesty, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, has revealed that an international art cartel had attempted to re-loot the priceless Benin artefacts but failed. The Oba stated this the when the...

Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky review: a grand, stylish Amsterdam stay

Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky review: a grand, stylish Amsterdam stay

The scene is set inside this hotel’s belle époque-era Winter Garden: an exclusive jewel box courtyard of palms and peacock colours, accented beneath a 19th-century glass roof. As for the clientele, this is where dapper chaps and well-heeled ladies...

Nepal beat Netherlands by 6 wickets, climbs to top of Tri-Nation T20I Series

Nepal beat Netherlands by 6 wickets, climbs to top of Tri-Nation T20I Series

KATHMANDU: Nepal secured a thrilling six-wicket victory over the Netherlands in the ongoing Tri-Nation T20I Series being held in Scotland. The match, played in Glasgow, saw Nepal chase down the 175-run target in 19.4 overs, losing just four...

Netherlands returns 119 looted artifacts known as Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

Netherlands returns 119 looted artifacts known as Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The Netherlands on Thursday returned 119 artifacts looted from Nigeria, including human and animal figures, plaques, royal regalia and a bell. The artifacts, known as the Benin Bronzes and mostly housed in a museum in the...

Oba of Benin receives 119 stolen artefacts from Netherlands

Oba of Benin receives 119 stolen artefacts from Netherlands

By EMMANUEL JIMOH, Benin – The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has received 119 stolen artefacts from the Government of the Netherlands, attributing the successful return to divine intervention. He expressed gratitude to Presidents Bola Tinubu and...

Netherlands native did it all for Menifee schools

Netherlands native did it all for Menifee schools

Harm Duitscher, seen in 1972, was superintendent of Menifee school, principal of Menifee School and teacher of the school’s upper grades. (Courtesy of Kim Jarrell Johnson) For 22 years of its history, the Menifee School and Menifee School District...

Netherlands returns 119 looted artefacts to Oba of Benin

Netherlands returns 119 looted artefacts to Oba of Benin

The Netherlands has returned 119 looted artefacts to Oba Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin. Receiving the items on Thursday in Benin City, the state capital, the traditional ruler described the event return as “divine intervention”. He commended...

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport traffic increased by 2% in May 2025

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport traffic increased by 2% in May 2025

In May 2025, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport handled nearly 6.1 million passengers, marking a 2% increase compared to May 2024. Of these, 4 million were direct arrivals or departures, and 2.1 million were transfer passengers (counted twice per...

Konecranes SLA guarantees 24/7 response to critical issues at automated RWG terminal in Netherlands

At the Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands, Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG) terminal has a software service level agreement (SLA) for their 50 Konecranes Gottwald automated stacking cranes (ASCs) and 84 automated guided vehicles (AGVs). The SLA...

Netherlands returns 119 Benin Bronzes to Oba of Benin

Netherlands returns 119 Benin Bronzes to Oba of Benin

From Tony Osauzo, Benin The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has disclosed how an international cartel plotted to re-loot 119 stolen artefacts returned from the Netherlands. The Benin Monarch, who spoke while receiving the artefacts in his palace in...

Amsterdam alderman pushing to ban go-kart tours in city

Amsterdam alderman pushing to ban go-kart tours in city

Using go-karts to give tours of Amsterdam should be banned, Alderman Melanie van der Horst said. The alderman for traffic, transport, and air quality responded to a Tuesday report from local broadcaster AT5 about a company in Osdorp that started...

Netherlands Praises Ethiopia's Refugee Inclusion Policy

Netherlands Praises Ethiopia's Refugee Inclusion Policy

Addis Ababa, June 19, 2025 (ENA) --- The Netherlands highly commends Ethiopia's open-door policy and its progressive strides in refugee inclusion, a testament to the nation's commitment to humanitarian protection, Netherlands Embassy Regional...

Amsterdam councillors demand action over go-kart tours

Amsterdam councillors demand action over go-kart tours

June 19, 2025 Photo: DutchNews.nlA new tourist attraction in Amsterdam – driving go-karts in small groups through the city’s streets – must be tackled as soon as possible, city officials have told Dutch News. From this week, an arcade hall in the...

Netherlands Returns 119 Benin Bronzes Looted from Nigeria

Netherlands Returns 119 Benin Bronzes Looted from Nigeria

Nigeria has received 119 Benin Bronzes from the Netherlands, more than 120 years after the artefacts were looted, according to statements on Wednesday from Nigeria’s museum commission and the Dutch embassy. This marks the latest restitution of...

Netherlands Wins Historic T20 Match After Three Super Overs

Netherlands Wins Historic T20 Match After Three Super Overs

GLASGOW, Scotland — In a historic showdown, the Netherlands claimed victory over Nepal in a thrilling T20I match that featured an unprecedented three Super Overs on June 16, 2025. This event marked the first time a men’s international match has...

Netherlands returns more than 100 Benin Bronzes looted from Nigeria

Netherlands returns more than 100 Benin Bronzes looted from Nigeria

Published on 19/06/2025 - 14:47 GMT+2 It took more than a century but they are finally home. The Netherlands have returned 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, nearly 130 years after they were looted by British colonial troops. This shipment is the...

Portugal U21 vs Netherlands U21 Prediction and Betting Tips | 21st June 2025

Portugal U21 vs Netherlands U21 Prediction and Betting Tips | 21st June 2025

Portugal and the Netherlands face off in the quarter-finals of the 2025 UEFA Euro Under-21 Championship at the Štadión pod Dubňom on Saturday. Three-time runners-up in the competition, Portugal are among the favorites again and have made a strong...

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