The Thai government has decided to end its 60-day visa-free travel policy, a measure originally introduced to boost tourism. This change affects travelers from 93 countries, including visitors from the Netherlands.
Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
After suffering a series of financial setbacks, 64-year-old Pieter Willems lost his home and was forced to live on the streets. He is now joining a protest in Amsterdam to raise awareness about the worsening housing crisis and the vulnerability of those facing homelessness.
While China and the United States push ahead with rapid AI development, the European Union maintains a cautious stance focused on strict regulation. Critics argue this approach hampers European innovation and sovereignty, while proponents believe responsible testing and a focus on specialized quality are essential for sustainable growth.
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