What can Amsterdam learn from Berlin daycares? ‘In Germany they take more control’

North largely at a standstill during strike: "Annoying, but they are absolutely right"

A public transport strike on September 9th will disrupt travel in Amsterdam, causing ferry services to Noord to be suspended. Local residents and officials are preparing for the shutdown, with the municipality advising people to work from home as alternative routes like the Schellingwouderbrug are expected to become congested.

IJtunnel closed to cyclists, microcars, and pedestrians during 24-hour public transport strike

During a nationwide public transport strike on September 9, ferry services in Amsterdam will be suspended, making Amsterdam-Noord difficult to reach. The city government has decided not to open the IJtunnel to cyclists or pedestrians due to safety concerns, instead advising residents to work from home.

No culture of silence but reporting fatigue: Southeast critical of Halsema's security approach

Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema has called on residents of the Zuidoost district to report more violence incidents, citing a perceived culture of silence following an increase in crime. However, local residents and politicians dispute this claim, arguing that the issue is 'reporting fatigue' caused by a lack of feedback from authorities and difficult socio-economic conditions.

Maltese businessman acquitted in murder case of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia

Armed attack in Overasselt is not 'unprecedented' or 'un-Dutch': this type of violence has occurred more often since 2010