Amsterdam-based news outlet AT5 is calling on residents to submit tips and stories for its investigative journalism initiative, "AT5 Onderzoekt." The team seeks to uncover hidden societal issues, organizational misconduct, and significant local developments that impact life in the city. Tips can be shared through the station's website, email, or WhatsApp, with the option for contributors to remain anonymous.
Milo Elfers and Mels Dings share how their friendship grew stronger after the tragic loss of a mutual friend to suicide. Their story is part of a series highlighting the significance of social bonds among young adults living in the Haarlem and Amsterdam regions.
The BNNVARA program BOOS will celebrate its tenth anniversary with a special event at AFAS Live in September. Hosted by Tim Hofman, the evening will feature retrospective clips, stories, and discussions with the creators to look back on the show's history.
Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema has ordered the three-month closure of a residence in Amsterdam Noord after police discovered 735 nitrates and drug production equipment. During the raid, officers found cocaine residue, chemicals, and various weapons, leading to the arrest of one suspect for involvement in drug trafficking.
Police discovered an illegal hookah tobacco production site in an Amsterdam warehouse on Tuesday, seizing over 3,100 kilograms of tobacco. The FIOD and Customs destroyed the production equipment, and it is currently unknown if any arrests have been made.
The football World Cup begins on June 14 with the Dutch national team's opening match against Japan. This article highlights nine venues in Amsterdam where supporters can watch the games on large screens.