Transavia will cancel a portion of its flights in May and June due to the sharply rising cost of aviation fuel. The airline attributed the price increase to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
About three thousand people used a free pilot shuttle bus service between Hoofddorp and the beach in Zandvoort during the first two weekends of June. The province of North Holland is testing the service and traffic flow modifications on the Zeeweg to determine if it provides a viable alternative to car travel for beachgoers.
The Dutch government has established an independent advisory board tasked with increasing national labor productivity. This initiative aims to address economic efficiency across the country.
A woman was stabbed in the arm by an unknown man while waiting for a taxi on the Prinsengracht in Amsterdam early Thursday morning. Police have since arrested a 40-year-old suspect and are actively seeking witnesses and additional footage of the incident.
Former GroenLinks-PvdA leader Frans Timmermans, along with Johan Remkes and Thom de Graaf, have been appointed as Ministers of State. This honorary title is awarded to these prominent politicians in the Netherlands for their service.
Pride Haarlem will be held from July 11 to 19, focusing on diversity, equality, and the freedom to be oneself within the LGBTQIA+ community. The week features various activities throughout the city, including a Pride March on July 18 starting from Stationsplein.