A construction wholesaler in Osdorp, Amsterdam, was robbed by a man with a knife on Monday morning, marking the second robbery at the location in a month. The suspect fled with cash from the register, and police are currently investigating potential links to an earlier incident on February 10.
Based on reporting by rss. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
Coos Huijsen, the first openly gay member of the Dutch parliament, has died at the age of 87. He is remembered for his advocacy work regarding Article 1 of the Constitution and his lifelong commitment to LGBTQ+ emancipation.
A man was rushed to the hospital after being stabbed during a fight outside a hotel near Sloterdijk station in Amsterdam. Police have arrested one suspect and are now calling for witnesses to come forward with information or video footage regarding the afternoon incident.
The NS and GVB are expanding public transport services in Amsterdam for the Amsterdam Dance Event, offering increased train, metro, and ferry frequencies. The adjustments include extra stops at Bijlmer Arena and extended operating hours to accommodate festival visitors throughout the weekend.
Minister Van Weel has retracted his criticism of Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema regarding her decision not to intervene during a protest featuring Hamas symbols. After consulting with the mayor, Van Weel acknowledged that no legal basis existed for her to act, though the government is now pursuing legislation to address such incidents in the future.
The hit West End musical Mamma Mia! will bring its international English-language tour to Amsterdam next February. Produced by Björn Ulvaeus, the production follows a bride-to-be on a Greek island searching for her father while featuring the music of ABBA.
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