KLM cancels 160 flights at Schiphol due to rising fuel prices

Bloemendaal scraps monument maintenance subsidies: 'This is unavoidable'

The municipality of Bloemendaal will terminate subsidies for the maintenance of municipal monuments starting January 1, 2027. Most local political parties support the decision, viewing it as a necessary consequence of previous policy changes.

'We are in a remarkably good position,' says finance alderman, but Velsen budget back in the red next year

The municipality of Velsen has reported its first positive financial balance in years, suggesting that additional budget cuts may not be necessary. However, local officials remain cautious as the budget is projected to return to a deficit next year.

Bo’s started in Mallorca, now the coffee shop with a nice terrace is also near the Kinkerbrug

Jetten: Islands can be a model in the energy transition

Minister Rob Jetten stated that the six Caribbean islands within the Kingdom of the Netherlands can serve as models for a successful energy transition. He noted that Aruba's current focus on gas as an energy source is not considered a problem for this transition.

Royal honor for singer Karsu

Singer Karsu was appointed Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau during a ceremony in Antalya, Turkey, on Wednesday. The royal distinction was presented to her by the Dutch ambassador, Joep Wijnands, on behalf of the King.