New administration in Weesp – without WSP – faces difficult start: wounds have not yet healed

No zero-emission zone for passenger cars after all; here is what the city can do: "Give privileges to electric drivers"

The municipality of Amsterdam has abandoned plans to introduce an emission-free zone for passenger cars by 2030 due to a lack of national legislation. Economist Walther Ploos van Amstel suggests that the city should instead focus on incentives like lower parking fees and more charging infrastructure to encourage the transition to electric vehicles.

Serious safety concerns for Bos en Lommerweg residents, "Achie the Somali does not live here"

Police are concerned for the safety of innocent residents in an Amsterdam apartment on Bos en Lommerweg that was targeted by a shooting and an explosion. Authorities believe the incidents were a case of mistaken identity and have posted a sign on the door stating that the intended target, known as 'Achie the Somali,' does not live there.

No CCTV around Sloterplas despite increasing reports of women being harassed

The municipality of Amsterdam has decided against installing stationary security cameras around Sloterplas despite an increase in harassment reports against women. Instead, officials will deploy extra police officers, street coaches, and drones to address the safety concerns, as they believe these mobile methods are more effective for covering the large area.

Extra income support in Amsterdam significantly lower than in other municipalities

Paramount CEO accused of deal with President Trump

Film producer David Ellison and his father, Larry Ellison, are facing accusations of engaging in an illegal deal with U.S. President Donald Trump. This arrangement was allegedly intended to facilitate their multi-billion dollar acquisition of media company Warner Bros. Discovery.