The Swedish company Orkla Snacks Sverige intends to acquire the Dutch candy manufacturer The European Candy Group. This acquisition aims to increase production capacity to meet the rising demand for candy.
Booking.com is actively reaching out to Dutch travelers affected by chat fraud on its platform. The company is requesting evidence such as screenshots and bank statements to combat a recent surge in cybercriminal activity.
Dutch national railway company NS is receiving numerous inquiries regarding the billing process for its 49-euro 'Dal Vrij' subscription. The company recently issued a warning to passengers that the promotional discount period for this subscription is coming to an end.
During a recent annual Beach Clean Up tour, volunteers collected over 79,000 cigarette filters and four tons of waste along the Dutch coast. While large waste items are decreasing, experts warn of a growing, harmful accumulation of microplastics, leading organizers to advocate for smoke-free beach zones.
The funeral for Amsterdam-based actor Peter Faber, who passed away on August 6th at the age of 82, is being held today. A public farewell at the Zonnehuis in Amsterdam-Noord will be followed by a funeral procession through the city, passing streets significant to the late actor's life.
The school holiday schedule for the 2026-2027 academic year in Haarlem has been released. Families and students can now plan their upcoming breaks by checking the official dates for the region.