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Amsterdam pulls thousands of 750th birthday party tickets over heat; Data leak emerges
NL Times
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June 19, 2025
Amsterdam has cut the number of people who can attend the city’s 750th birthday party on the A10 ring road on Saturday from 280,000 to 253,000. According to the city, the expected hot weather means that it needs to leave more space for people to...
Netherlands allocates 1.8 GW of PV in latest SDE++ program
pv-magazine
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June 19, 2025
The Netherlands has awarded 1.79 GW of solar capacity under its 2024 SDE++ renewable energy subsidy scheme, including 1,237 MW of ground-mounted projects, 448 MW of industrial rooftop systems, and 107 MW of floating installations. June 19, 2025...
Oba of Benin receives 119 looted artefacts from Netherlands
Eagle Online
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June 19, 2025
Oba of Benin, His Majesty, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, on Wednesday received 119 pieces of repatriated looted Benin artefacts from the government of Netherlands, making it the largest number of looted artefacts returned to the...
Why a Toronto-bound flight from Amsterdam turned back after five hours in the air
Strathroy Age Dispatch
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A flight this week from Amsterdam to Toronto spent more than five hours in the air before landing — in Amsterdam. The cause was a missed scheduled maintenance that was discovered while the plane was over the Atlantic Ocean, requiring it to do a...
Amsterdam Is Bringing a New Wave Pool to Its Canals
The Inertia - California
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June 18, 2025
Italo Ferreira putting on a show for the Rotterdam faithful. Amsterdam’s version is reportedly going to have a bigger wave face. Photo: Screenshot//YouTube After the success of the urban wave pool in the canals of Rotterdam, Amsterdam is planning...
Netherlands: 150,000 join anti-war protests against Gaza genocide and the war against Iran
World Socialist Web Site
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June 19, 2025
Anti-war protestors at the Hague, June 15. 2025Parallel to the demonstrations across the Atlantic in the US against dictatorship, the massive “Red Line” demonstration at The Hague on Sunday—joined by over 150,000 people across the country—was the...
2021 Seat Leon ownership experience: My first car in the Netherlands
Team-BHP
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June 19, 2025
After much deliberation on whether to private lease or buy a car finally decided to buy a car in the Netherlands BHPian save_ioniq5 recently shared this with other enthusiasts: The decision wasn't easy, and the car scene in the Netherlands is...
Benin monarch receives 119 stolen artefacts from Netherlands
Punch
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June 19, 2025
Oba of Benin, Ewuare II on Wednesday received 119 stolen artefacts from the Netherlands. The Oba said plans by some international cartel to re-loot the artefacts were thwarted after he prayed to God and the ancestors. He said, “I thank President...
Cedars-Sinai Launches Venture Fund in the Netherlands
Newswise
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June 19, 2025
Newswise — LOS ANGELES (June 18, 2025) -- Cedars-Sinai Technology Ventures has launched Coronet Ventures Netherlands, a new venture fund that will invest in health and life sciences startups in the Netherlands. The new fund is Cedars-Sinai’s third...
India to host Netherlands and Slovenia in Bengaluru in Billie Jean King Cup tennis
The Hindu
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June 19, 2025
India has been clubbed with the Netherlands and Slovenia for the Billie Jean King Cup World Group play-off women’s tennis tournament to be staged from November 14 to 16. India has also got the hosting rights for the event, on the outdoor hard...
Netherlands' government recommends limiting social media for kids under 15
IAPP
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June 18, 2025
The Netherlands' government is advising parents not to allow children under age 15 to use social media, Euronews reports. The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport's guidance is legally nonbinding and part of a greater push by some European...
Kiteworks Acquires Amsterdam Headquartered Zivver
Channel Post Middle East & Africa
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June 19, 2025
Kiteworks has announced the acquisition of Zivver, an innovative secure email platform headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. This strategic acquisition enhances Kiteworks’ capabilities in secure communication while further expanding its...
TotalEnergies prepares for GNNS distance-based tolling in the Netherlands
Traffic Technology Today
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June 19, 2025
TotalEnergies has signed a contract with the Netherlands’ RDW to begin its accreditation as a European Electronic Toll Service (EETS) Provider for the Netherlands’ new GNSS distance-based toll system for heavy goods vehicles. The system is set to...
Netherlands vs Nepal: HISTORY! Netherlands Beat Nepal After 3 Super Overs – Watch Video
News Live
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June 18, 2025
Netherlands vs Nepal: In one of the most unbelievable and thrilling cricket matches ever, the Netherlands defeated Nepal after not one, not two, but three Super Overs in Glasgow on June 16, 2025. This was the first time in men’s professional...
Amsterdam lodges appeal with Council of State for greater Schiphol flight reductions
NL Times
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June 18, 2025
The municipal government of Amsterdam has lodged an appeal with the Council of State against the maximum number of flights at Schiphol, a spokesperson of the executive board of the mayor and aldermen confirmed the reports. Last week, a motion by...
Nepal vs Netherlands T20I Tri-Series 2025 Free Live Streaming Online: How To Watch NEP vs NED Cricket Match 5 Live Telecast on TV?
Latestly
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June 19, 2025
Nepal National Cricket Team vs Netherlands National Cricket Team Live Streaming Online and TV Telecast in India: The Nepal national cricket team will face the Netherlands national cricket team in the fifth match of the ongoing Scotland T20I...
May proves to be a good month for traffic at Amsterdam Schiphol
Airport World
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Almost 6.1 million passengers passed through Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in May 2025 – a rise of 2% on the corresponding month a year ago. The Dutch hub also recorded a 2% increase in air traffic movements during the month, during which time Spain,...
Ruben Brekelmans, Minister of Defense of the Netherlands
Ukrinform
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Next week, a NATO summit will take place in The Hague. The international community is focused on security issues, support for Ukraine, and strengthening the Alliance. One of the main topics on the summit’s agenda is enhancing Europe’s defense...
Taxidermists prized by Damien Hirst open museum in Amsterdam
The Art Newspaper
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June 19, 2025
In the 16th century, it was known as a wunderkammer—a room of wonders, a cabinet of curiosities for the global elite to show off collections of exotic treasures. Now, two artist-taxidermists and the Vrije Academie cultural education institute have...
Lineage opens new expansion in Denmark, breaks ground on another in the Netherlands
SeafoodSource
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Global warehousing and logistics provider Lineage has officially opened a new expansion of its Vejle, Denmark-based facility and broken ground on a new expansion of its fully-automated cold storage warehouse in Bergen op Zoom, the Netherlands....