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Mayor Halsema, your letter about the Herculesstraat explosion does not ease our fears

Mayor Halsema, your letter about the Herculesstraat explosion does not ease our fears

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COA chief: 500 spots needed for normal situation at Ter Apel

COA chief: 500 spots needed for normal situation at Ter Apel

Joeri Kapteijns, chairman of the Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA), stated that 500 new reception spots are immediately necessary to normalize the situation at the Ter Apel registration center. Speaking on the program Nieuwsuur, Kapteijns emphasized that even more capacity will be required in the near future.

Majority of countries recognize climate obligations at UN

Majority of countries recognize climate obligations at UN

The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution welcoming the International Court of Justice's advisory opinion on climate change as an authoritative clarification of international law. Although the United States voted against the measure, the resolution was passed on Wednesday to strengthen global environmental legal frameworks.

Currently no room for 30 asylum seekers in Ter Apel

Currently no room for 30 asylum seekers in Ter Apel

The overcrowded asylum registration center in Ter Apel currently has no space for approximately 30 asylum seekers. The Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) stated it remains uncertain if shelter will be found for them by Wednesday night.

Stadskanaal won't let Ter Apel asylum seekers sleep outside

Stadskanaal won't let Ter Apel asylum seekers sleep outside

The municipality of Stadskanaal will provide emergency shelter for asylum seekers unable to find space at the Ter Apel reception center on Wednesday night. Mayor Klaas Sloots confirmed the initiative to ensure that no one is forced to sleep outdoors.

Electricity substation causes high tension in Floriande: ‘It’s dangerous and ruins our view’

Electricity substation causes high tension in Floriande: ‘It’s dangerous and ruins our view’

Residents in the Floriande neighborhood of Hoofddorp are protesting a new transformer substation installed by grid operator Liander next to their home. The owners argue that the structure obstructs their view and creates a safety hazard for traffic on Westhove street.