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Care center calls police: Marieke only allowed to visit mother twice a week

Staff at a care center in Nieuw-Vennep called the police after a woman refused to leave her mother’s side following newly restricted visiting hours. The care provider, Cordaan, limited her access to twice weekly due to alleged intimidating behavior, while the woman claims the restrictions are retaliation for her reporting poor hygiene and care quality. Cordaan is currently seeking a new residence for the mother as the dispute remains unresolved.

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Celebrate Pride Haarlem

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.

Foreigners to pay for Belgian roads: vignette becomes mandatory

Starting May 1, 2027, Belgium will introduce a mandatory vignette for all motorists using its main roads. This requirement will apply to all drivers, including those from the Netherlands who travel through the country.

Kwaku residents banned from hosting visitors: "It's ridiculous"

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Fans disappointed but loyal after defeat against France: "I remain a proud Moroccan"

Moroccan football fans gathered in Amsterdam to watch the World Cup quarter-final match against France. Despite the team's defeat, the supporters expressed pride in their national identity.

NOS on Van Hooijdonk's disapproval of a female national coach: His opinion

Broadcaster NOS has defended the inclusion of diverse opinions on its program 'NOS WK Avond' following backlash over comments made by Pierre van Hooijdonk. The former international player sparked significant debate by stating that the Dutch national football team should not be managed by a woman.