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Police violate health and safety law in protecting officers

Police risk management still inadequate, causing preventable injuries among officers according to labor union and employees.

March 17, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Rob de Nijs was happy when he was on stage

Rob de Nijs is a famous Dutch singer who, after more than 60 years on stage, decided to stop performing because of Parkinson's disease. But after a fall on stage, he revised his decision and continued again, which is characteristic of his authentic and honest character.

March 17, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Wilhelminator in Valkenburg had to be refurbished due to concrete rot

Valkenburg wanted to repair concrete rot Wilhelminator for years, but was too late: tower suddenly collapsed. Cause is being investigated by OVV, residents upset.

March 17, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Corruption investigation after fire leaves 59 dead in northern Macedonia

Authorities in North Macedonia are investigating whether corruption played a role in a deadly nightclub fire that killed almost 60 people. Over 20 suspects have been identified and arrested, and early reports suggest the nightclub did not have a valid permit due to corrupt practices in the country.

March 16, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Coming week bright sunny and getting warmer

Get ready for a week of sunny and warmer weather as temperatures gradually rise from 8 to 18 degrees. Perfect for outdoor activities and spending time on the terrace, but be prepared for chilly nights with the possibility of light frost.

March 16, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Defense expansions create environmental dilemmas

Defense is looking for new training grounds and considering protected natural areas, prompting much protest from action groups and nature organizations. The struggle between national security and environmental conservation interests is evident in the debate surrounding the choice of location for a military training ground.