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Ajax signs midfielder Yves Bissouma: ‘He knows what it takes at the highest level’

Ajax signs midfielder Yves Bissouma: ‘He knows what it takes at the highest level’

Ajax has officially signed midfielder Yves Bissouma, who was introduced to the club on Wednesday morning. His signing followed his presence at the Johan Cruijff Arena on Tuesday, where he witnessed Ajax's 5-1 victory over Willem II.

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Mayors in letter to cabinet: medicine for crack addicts is needed

Mayors in letter to cabinet: medicine for crack addicts is needed

The mayors of Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, and The Hague have sent a letter to the Dutch government requesting permission to conduct research into a medication for crack addiction. They argue that additional funding for social services and mental healthcare is urgently needed to address the growing crisis of homelessness and drug addiction in major cities across the Netherlands.

Mayors in letter to cabinet: medicine for crack addicts is needed

Mayors in letter to cabinet: medicine for crack addicts is needed

The mayors of Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, and The Hague have sent a letter to the Dutch government requesting permission to pilot medicinal treatments for crack addiction. They are also calling for additional national funding and a reversal of budget cuts to mental healthcare services to address the growing crisis of homeless and addicted individuals in major cities.

COA wants to extend asylum seeker boat in Western Docklands, alderman doubtful

COA wants to extend asylum seeker boat in Western Docklands, alderman doubtful

The Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) has requested another extension for the asylum seeker cruise ship MS Galaxy in the Amsterdam Westelijk Havengebied. Although the ship was intended as a temporary emergency solution, local officials are hesitant to grant a fifth extension due to ongoing concerns regarding the location's quality and suitability.

COA wants to extend asylum seeker boat in Westelijk Havengebied again, alderman hesitant

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