The Vissenloop is introducing a special running event called the Vissenrun on May 30 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of IJmuiden. Organizers report that registration numbers for the new run are currently lower than expected and are calling for more participants.
The province of North Holland is conducting road maintenance on the N205 between Haarlem and the A9 junction to replace asphalt and road markings. The road will be partially closed from September 10 to October 26, resulting in increased travel times for motorists.
Dutch exports increased by 5.5 percent in May compared to the same month last year. According to Statistics Netherlands, this growth was primarily driven by a rise in the export of petroleum products.
Disney's new live-action remake of the 2016 film Moana, released in the Netherlands as Vaiana, had a disappointing opening weekend. The film grossed 95 million dollars globally, marking it as one of the weakest box office performances for a Disney live-action remake.
The partner of Dutch singer Mick Harren is recovering after being admitted to the intensive care unit following the birth of their daughter. Harren shared on Instagram that she is now breathing independently again.
The foundation Massaschade & Consument (SMC) has initiated a mass claim against the payment service Klarna. The foundation alleges that the company is violating consumer credit regulations on a large scale through its 'buy now, pay later' services.