Ajax is preparing for the new football season while the World Cup is underway, with several questions remaining regarding the team's training schedule. Club watcher Johan Inan addresses key topics, such as the coach's first training session and the status of redundant players.
On Sunday, July 5th, Fort Island IJmuiden will host a public day featuring culture-historical guided tours. Visitors will be guided across the four-hectare island to discover various historical traces left behind over time.
Former Dutch Education Minister Ingrid van Engelshoven testified to a parliamentary inquiry that large-scale rapid testing was too complex to enable the early reopening of vocational and higher education institutions. While testing was used to facilitate on-site exams, it was not considered a viable solution for a broader return to classes during the pandemic.
Dutch actor Thijs Römer has returned to the theater with a performance detailing his time in prison, marking a carefully managed comeback following his legal controversies. A reporter attending the show noted a audience divided between critics and those curious about the actor's perspective.
Haarlem will host several activities, including lectures, city walks, and workshops, on Saturday, July 1st, to commemorate and celebrate the abolition of slavery. These events mark the annual Keti Koti celebration within the city.
Director Quentin Tarantino and singer Kylie Minogue have been cast in a new film by British director Jamie Adams. Filming has already begun in Wales, though the project's title and plot details remain unknown.