A body was discovered in the water at Postjeskade in Amsterdam on the morning of the report. Police have launched an investigation into the identity of the deceased and the circumstances surrounding the death.
Between 2021 and 2025, Amsterdam added 88 new monuments to its cityscape. A recent cycling tour highlights 12 of these unique and significant buildings.
Hundreds of visitors gathered at the Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam to witness the rare evening blooming of a giant South American water lily. The event attracted large crowds eager to see the white flower, which is being hand-pollinated by gardeners to ensure its propagation.
Mayors of the Netherlands' four largest cities have requested government approval to conduct a trial using dexamphetamine to treat crack cocaine addiction. The medication, typically used for ADHD, is intended to function as a substitute that reduces cravings for crack users, though it currently faces strict regulatory hurdles.
The Amsterdam-based television program 'De Straten van Amsterdam' features personal stories from residents of the Rapenburg neighborhood. Highlights include memories of a 2001 protest against local construction, a visit to a unique home with an open garden, and a self-defense lesson from a local resident.
A noise barrier on the A10 West highway in Amsterdam caught fire this afternoon, marking the third such incident this year. Emergency services are currently responding to the blaze, and authorities have warned drivers against filming the scene while operating their vehicles.
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