Several heritage preservation organizations in Curaçao have sent a letter to UNESCO expressing serious concerns about construction projects in Willemstad. They argue that these developments are leading to a decline in quality and the degradation of the city's historical heritage.
This weekly feature from AlleTijd presents a 4.7-kilometer walking route through Weesp, a town often described as a smaller version of Amsterdam. The trail highlights local specialties like "Weesper moppen" cookies and scenic views of boats on the Vecht river.
24-year-old Lucas Matthes is set to compete in tennis at the Special Olympics National Games held in Haarlem next weekend. Matthes, an ambassador for the event and a former Dutch national champion in G-skating, is one of 3,000 athletes with intellectual disabilities participating in the competition.
On Saturday night, 27 asylum seekers stayed at an emergency shelter in Gieten, Drenthe, marking a slight increase from 25 people the previous night. The temporary facility, located in the De Goorns sports hall, has a total capacity to accommodate 150 individuals.
The US Pentagon has raised the espionage threat level from Israel to its highest category following reports of increased spying activities. Israel is specifically accused of attempting to eavesdrop on negotiations between the United States and Iran.
Noraly Beyer revealed that her partner, presenter Joost Prinsen, decided to end his life after suffering a stroke in October 2025. The stroke left Prinsen partially paralyzed and with speech difficulties, leading to his decision not to continue. Beyer shared these details during an interview on the NPO 2 program Over Leven.