What does the prosecution of Damen Shipyards mean for Defense? 'Important partner'
Ministry of Defense invested billions in Damen, key partner for naval industry. Possible prosecution by prosecution could affect naval fleet renewal.
Ministry of Defense invested billions in Damen, key partner for naval industry. Possible prosecution by prosecution could affect naval fleet renewal.
Revealing studies show that the Australian gambling industry is causing a social health problem with serious consequences, including gambling problems and even suicides among veterans. Despite lobbying by advocacy groups and public outcry, effective government policy remains ineffective.
Experts have mixed reactions to the Dutch government's plans to reduce carbon emissions by 10 megatons, with concerns that it may not be enough to meet the country's climate goals and calls for further action from industries and climate organizations. The ministry will have to wait for a report from the Planbureau voor de Leefomgeving before knowing the full potential of the plan, but it is seen as a first step towards progress.
Fuss surrounding PVV minister Marjolein Faber refusing to sign a ribbon for five volunteers, including 83-year-old Ton from Twente, because of political views, has led to heated political discussions and wider appreciation for volunteers in the Netherlands. Mayor Jan Pierik and Martin Tikken expressed surprise at Faber's action and emphasized the important role of volunteers in society.
Cabinet reaches agreement on addressing nitrogen crisis and announces €2.2 billion in measures. Previously proposed speed limits around nature reserves are replaced by area-based route controls.
Beloved actor Koen Cauwenberghs, known for his role as Kabouter Lui on the hit show Kabouter Plop, has passed away at the age of 56 after battling cancer. He will be remembered for his warm personality and lasting impact on audiences, as well as the success of Kabouter Plop and Studio 100.