French DJ David Guetta will perform at the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam on October 24 as part of the AMF event. The announcement coincides with the upcoming 30th anniversary of the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE).
Haarlem is phasing out the use of large Scandinavian boulders in public spaces following growing political opposition. Critics argue that the 'Flower City' should prioritize greenery over stones, leading Alderman Robbert Berkhout to preemptively cancel plans for more boulders in the Koninginnebuurt.
Dutch Members of Parliament have expressed alarm over reports of neglected bridge maintenance and poor oversight across various municipalities. MPs Chris Stoffer and Lucienne Boelsma-Hoekstra warned of potential safety risks and called for greater urgency in addressing the infrastructure backlog.
The municipality of Castricum currently provides zero asylum seeker reception spots and lacks concrete plans for future housing. Consequently, the local government must soon explain its lack of progress to the ministry, while neighboring towns like Uitgeest and Heemskerk have already secured locations.
The Velsen city council has decided to allow neighborhood shops to remain unrestricted, citing their essential social function within the community. Local business De Groenhoek in IJmuiden serves as a key example, providing daily fresh meals for residents of all ages.
Dutch virologist Vincent Munster has been charged in the United States for smuggling vials of deactivated mpox virus from the Democratic Republic of Congo. He is also accused of lying to federal investigators during questioning at an airport in Detroit.