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Jet ski rider flees police on the Amstel with life-threatening maneuvers

Jet ski rider flees police on the Amstel with life-threatening maneuvers

Police are seeking witnesses after a jetski driver led them on a high-speed chase through the Amstel river in Amsterdam. The driver performed dangerous maneuvers through crowded waters to evade arrest before disappearing near the Abcoudemeer.

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Wrong amount charged 58 times at De Lange Heer on King’s Day; owner compensates visitors to avoid appearance of payment issues

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Twan Stoelman, the owner of Café De Lange Heer in Haarlem, has publicly announced that 58 customers were overcharged during King's Day celebrations. The owner is compensating the affected visitors to maintain transparency and ensure trust in the establishment's payment systems.

Café 't Sluisje forced to remove regular tables after complaint: "They've been there for 30 years"

Café 't Sluisje forced to remove regular tables after complaint: "They've been there for 30 years"

Café 't Sluisje in Amsterdam-Noord has been ordered to remove two popular community tables after a municipal review, triggered by a complaint, found they were situated outside the permitted terrace area. Despite the tables being a fixture for 30 years, a revised map confirmed they occupy unauthorized public space. A petition to preserve the tables has gained nearly 2,000 signatures as local residents and the pub's cooperative owners seek a resolution.

ING outage disrupts card payments

ING outage disrupts card payments

ING bank is experiencing a technical malfunction that is causing difficulties for customers performing pin transactions. A spokesperson for the bank confirmed the issue, noting that payment services are currently hindered.

Rik van de Westelaken on disappointing 'The Mole' ratings: 'Overkill'

Rik van de Westelaken on disappointing 'The Mole' ratings: 'Overkill'

Presenter Rik van de Westelaken addressed the declining viewership ratings for the 26th season of the popular Dutch show "Wie is de Mol?" ahead of its season finale. While he enjoyed the production, he suggested that a sense of "overkill" might be contributing to the lower audience numbers.

Lost boy at Rijnstraat reunited with parents

Lost boy at Rijnstraat reunited with parents

A six-year-old boy found wandering alone on Rijnstraat in Amsterdam South was successfully reunited with his parents on the same evening. Local residents discovered the child around 8:30 PM and alerted the police, who located his family following a brief search.