Motorcyclist injured in single-vehicle accident in Vijfhuizen

Drug users (and cockroaches) have occupied apartment where shooting took place for years

An apartment in the Amsterdam Zuidoost district has been ordered closed for three months following a shooting incident last Friday that left one man injured. Local authorities took action due to long-standing reports of drug-related nuisance, severe hygiene issues, and ongoing safety concerns for residents.

Dutch State pauses sale of remaining ABN AMRO stake

The Dutch state has temporarily halted the reduction of its stake in ABN AMRO. The government currently retains a 20.5 percent interest in the bank through share certificates.

Unrest at Central Station taxi rank: Without license plates we effectively have no rules

Persistent technical issues with the license plate display and entrance barrier at Amsterdam Centraal's taxi stand have led to long-standing frustration and recent physical altercations among drivers. While the municipality acknowledges the need for technical upgrades and improved oversight, officials maintain that taxi organizations and individual drivers share primary responsibility for maintaining order and professional conduct.

Brutal PostNL delivery driver removed from route after doorstep argument, Sandra receives flowers and apology

PostNL has removed a delivery driver from their regular route following a confrontation with a resident named Sandra. The company has since issued an apology and provided flowers to the woman, though she remains critical of the company for only acting after media inquiries.

All paddling pools in Amstelveen can reopen for now, water quality is up to standard