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Alcohol and Drug Check on Sunday Morning in the Alkmaar Area, 3 Arrests
https://openrijk.nl/en/rijksinstellingen/politie/artikel/87d09fed-5ab7-47f7-91cb-3653460490e9
Published: November 23, 2025 18:00
Police Force || On Sunday morning, November 23, alcohol and drug checks were conducted at various locations around Alkmaar. Three people were arrested.
Press release - COP30 outcome: slow progress, but insufficient to meet climate crisis urgency
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europees-parlement/artikel/20251117IPR31438
Published: November 23, 2025 15:11
European Parliament || Following the end of the 2025 climate negotiations, the MEPs leading Parliament’s delegation reacted to the outcome of the COP30.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP
Avian Influenza Detected in Border Area of Belgium
https://openrijk.nl/en/ministeries/landbouw-en-natuur/artikel/2bc1e354-cca8-47cd-9cdb-54eefb628c04
Published: November 23, 2025 14:00
Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality || In Pelt, just across the border in Belgium, avian influenza has been detected at a poultry farm. Belgian authorities have established a protection and surveillance zone that partly extends into the Dutch province of…
Statement by President von der Leyen on Peace Discussions for Ukraine
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/statement-25-2791
Published: November 23, 2025 12:00
European Commission || European Commission Statement Johannesburg, 23 Nov 2025 Ukraine has been at the heart of many discussions over the past days.Any credible and sustainable peace plan should first and foremost stop the killing and end...
Burglars make hole in the roof of a company in Rijsenhout, three arrests
https://openrijk.nl/en/rijksinstellingen/politie/artikel/20563636-878b-40f9-b2cf-3b114d2af5a7
Published: November 23, 2025 12:00
Police Force || Burglars devised a creative way to break in, but the police arrested them on the night of Sunday, November 23.
Statement by President von der Leyen at the G20 Summit, Session III: A Fair and a Just Future for All
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/statement-25-2789
Published: November 23, 2025 10:00
European Commission || European Commission Statement Johannesburg, 23 Nov 2025 Speech - President von der Leyen G20 Leaders Segment in South AfricaArtificial IntelligenceDear Cyril you introduced us to philosophy of Ubuntu: “I am becaus...
Royal Predicate for Wynmalen and Hausmann from Heteren
Published: November 23, 2025 08:38
Municipality of Overbetuwe || Wynmalen & Hausmann from Heteren received the Royal predicate in honor of their 150th anniversary.
House Fire in Maastricht: Police Seek Witnesses
https://openrijk.nl/en/rijksinstellingen/politie/artikel/37c301e5-b109-44c0-850f-ea025eb88c8f
Published: November 23, 2025 08:00
Police Force || The police have launched an investigation following a house fire in Maastricht. Arson is suspected.
Statement by President von der Leyen at the G20 Summit II: A resilient world
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/statement-25-2784
Published: November 22, 2025 18:00
European Commission || European Commission Statement Johannesburg, 22 Nov 2025 Your excellencies,I want to speak about climate change and energy transitions. And I want to bring a message of hope and opportunity to this G20 summit. Its a...
Witnesses Wanted: Person Rescued from the Water at het Zieken in The Hague
https://openrijk.nl/en/rijksinstellingen/politie/artikel/66336a77-6d2d-4486-9992-a173abab26f8
Published: November 22, 2025 14:00
Police Force || On the night of Friday, November 21 to Saturday, November 22, a 20-year-old resident of The Hague was rescued from the water at het Zieken in The Hague. The victim was resuscitated and taken to the hospital. The investigation is ongoing to…
Leaders statement on Ukraine
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/statement-25-2790
Published: November 22, 2025 14:00
European Commission || European Commission Statement Johannesburg, 22 Nov 2025 The statement was adopted by: Pesident of the European Council, António Costa,President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen,Chancellor of German...
Avian Influenza Detected in Border Area of Belgium
https://openrijk.nl/en/ministeries/landbouw-en-natuur/artikel/a1059a21-bb0b-499e-a817-9758d1c3ee5d
Published: November 22, 2025 14:00
Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality || Near Kinrooi, just across the border in Belgian Limburg, avian influenza was detected at a poultry breeding farm. Belgium has established protection and surveillance zones that partly extend into the Netherlands.…
Statement by President von der Leyen at G20 Session I: Inclusive and sustainable economic growth - leaving no one behind
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/statement-25-2788
Published: November 22, 2025 10:00
European Commission || European Commission Statement Johannesburg, 22 Nov 2025 Thank you President Ramaphosa for the warm welcome here in Johannesburg.This is the first G20 Summit on African soil. This highlights the vital role of Africa ...
Witnesses sought after attempted robbery at Jan Evertsenstraat casino
https://openrijk.nl/en/rijksinstellingen/politie/artikel/401d6013-a070-4742-b174-2c983ca52995
Published: November 22, 2025 10:00
Police Force || When two men attempted to rob a casino on Jan Evertsenstraat last night, their plan went awry. The staff managed to drive them away, and the robbers fled. The detectives are investigating and ask witnesses who saw or heard anything to come…
Witnesses Wanted: Stabbing Incident at Heeswijkplein in The Hague
https://openrijk.nl/en/rijksinstellingen/politie/artikel/522ee463-4b69-4d6c-90ee-4d106a32dd70
Published: November 22, 2025 10:00
Police Force || On Friday evening, November 21, 2025, a stabbing incident occurred at Heeswijkplein in The Hague. The investigation is ongoing and the police are calling for witnesses to come forward.
Avian Influenza Detected in Border Area of Germany
https://openrijk.nl/en/ministeries/landbouw-en-natuur/artikel/5df2b5b1-9b79-426b-9d83-a93050be6774
Published: November 21, 2025 19:00
Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality || Avian influenza has been detected near Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia, just across the border in Germany, at a poultry farm housing turkeys. Germany has established a restriction zone that partly extends into the…
Wind in the Sails for the Frisian Maritime Sector
Published: November 21, 2025 18:28
Province of Fryslân || Frisian maritime companies build, install, and sail with WIND wings from Econowind for more sustainable shipping.
Youth in Haarlem-Noord Participate in Discussions About Their Environment
Published: November 21, 2025 18:28
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Gwen Verhoeven wins W.A. van Es Prize 2025
Published: November 21, 2025 17:50
Cultural Heritage Agency || During the Reuvensdagen in Rotterdam, the W.A. van Es Prize 2025 was awarded to Gwen Verhoeven. Her masters thesis In search of ...
Certification of budget estimate adjustment for collection interest and corporate tax interest
Published: November 21, 2025 17:46
Central Planning Bureau || The CPB assesses the budget estimate of a fiscal policy measure through a general administrative order.
Winter Scheme for Homeless and Roofless People in Effect
Published: November 21, 2025 17:15
Municipality of Amersfoort || From November 1st, the annual winter scheme for homeless and roofless people is in effect in Amersfoort. This scheme runs until April 31, 2026, ensuring that no one in the city has to stay on the streets during cold and…
Fisheries, Nature, and Government Establish New Multi-Year Agreements for Hand Cockle Fishery
Published: November 21, 2025 16:28
Province of Fryslân || On Friday, November 21, representatives of nature, fisheries, and government signed the new Multi-Year Agreements for Hand Cockle Fishery in the Wadden Sea.
Inspiration on the Ice
Published: November 21, 2025 16:28
Province of North Holland || The skating marathon ‘The Four of North Holland’ brings together young talent and inspires athletes in the skating province of the Netherlands.
Statement by President von der Leyen with President Costa and Australian Prime Minister Albanese ahead of the G20 Heads of State and Government Leaders Summit
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/statement-25-2787
Published: November 21, 2025 16:00
European Commission || European Commission Statement Johannesburg, 21 Nov 2025 Thank you, my friend, for the opportunity to have this trilateral here with you today.Indeed, we have met in Rome, we have met in Canada, now we are here in Jo...
Closing remarks by President von der Leyen at the ‘Scaling Up Renewables in Africa Final Pledging Conference
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/statement-25-2785
Published: November 21, 2025 16:00
European Commission || European Commission Statement Johannesburg, 21 Nov 2025 Thank you very much, dear Pearl and Siv.Ladies and gentlemen,We can be so proud of what we have accomplished together. This afternoon, we saw governments and ...
Groundwater Levels Influence Remediation Approach at Park Vliegbasis Soesterberg
Published: November 21, 2025 15:33
Province of Utrecht || The Province of Utrecht is preparing the remediation of the contaminated soil at Park Vliegbasis Soesterberg. Recent soil studies show that high groundwater levels cause more PFAS to leach from the contaminated subsoil into the…
Remarks by Commissioner Hoekstra at the Mutirão consultations
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/speech-25-2786
Published: November 21, 2025 15:30
European Commission || European Commission Speech Brussels, 21 Nov 2025 Thank you Chair, thank you Lars,We are here in Belém, at the heart of the Amazon forest.We are surrounded by nature and by those people who feel the full force of climate change. Like…
Public Prosecution Service demands 7 years imprisonment and TBS for deception and coercion of minor via fake teenager account
Published: November 21, 2025 15:20
Public Prosecution Service || The Public Prosecution Service demands a lengthy prison sentence and TBS against a man who deceived and coerced underage girls online using a fake teenager account.
Nominees Arnhem City Award for Volunteer Work 2025
Published: November 21, 2025 15:11
Municipality of Arnhem || On Friday, November 21, Arnhem volunteers were surprised with a nomination for the Arnhem City Award for Volunteer Work. The nominees were selected from nearly 40 nominations received by the board of the Arnhem City Award for…
Appointment of the Kings Commissioner in Drenthe
Published: November 21, 2025 15:00
Interior and Kingdom Relations || The Council of Ministers, on the proposal of Minister Rijkaart of the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, has agreed to nominate Ms. A.H. (Agnes) Mulder for appointment as Kings Commissioner in the province of…
Europe leads pledging effort in campaign mobilising €15.5 billion for clean energy in Africa
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/ip-25-2781
Published: November 21, 2025 15:00
European Commission || European Commission Press release Johannesburg, 21 Nov 2025 A year-long campaign to mobilise investments in renewable energy in Africa, led by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and South African President Cyril…
National Public Broadcaster Gets More Space for Linear Advertising
Published: November 21, 2025 15:00
Education, Culture and Science || The national public broadcaster is given more room to generate advertising revenue. The Council of Ministers, on the proposal of Minister Moes of Education, Culture and Science (OCW), approved an increase in commercial…
Bill on the Reorganization of the Municipalities Hilversum and Wijdemeren to the House of Representatives
Published: November 21, 2025 15:00
Interior and Kingdom Relations || The Council of Ministers, on the proposal of Minister Rijkaart of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, has approved submitting the reorganization bill of the municipalities Hilversum and Wijdemeren to the House of…
Compensation for Emotional Damage for Brothers and Sisters
Published: November 21, 2025 15:00
Justice and Security || The cabinet wants brothers and sisters of victims who have died or suffered serious and permanent injury due to anothers actions to also have the right to compensation for emotional damage. The Council of Ministers has decided to…
Everyone Must Be Able to Vote: Bill Enables Assistance in Voting Booth for All Voters
Published: November 21, 2025 15:00
Interior and Kingdom Relations || Many people can vote independently without problems, but this is not the case for everyone. Voters with intellectual disabilities or dementia may have difficulty filling out or reading the ballot. This also applies to…
Appointment of President at the Central Appeals Tribunal
Published: November 21, 2025 15:00
Justice and Security || Mr. drs. J.C. (Judith) Boeree has been appointed president of the Central Appeals Tribunal. The Council of Ministers approved this on the proposal of State Secretary Rutte of Justice and Security. The appointment will be effective…
Appointment of WRR Member
https://openrijk.nl/en/ministeries/algemene-zaken/artikel/0dd498a9-1e97-49b5-856d-13232b13b2d1
Published: November 21, 2025 15:00
General Affairs || The Council of Ministers has approved the appointment of Judi Mesman as a member of the Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR). She is a professor of Social Responsibility and Impact at Leiden University and will continue this…
ANNEX - A new set of projects supporting clean energy in Africa
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/ip-25-2782
Published: November 21, 2025 15:00
European Commission || European Commission Press release Johannesburg, 21 Nov 2025 Todays announcement includes the following set of projects to add to the list of previous announcements: 1) Madagascar:Construction of the Volobe Hydropower...
Bakenessertoren wins Lieven de Key Medal
https://openrijk.nl/en/gemeenten/gemeente-haarlem/artikel/bakenessertoren-wint-lieven-de-key-penning
Published: November 21, 2025 14:49
Municipality of Haarlem || The Bakenessertoren has won the Lieven de Key Medal 2025. The public prize went to the Stedelijk Gymnasium.
Municipalities Join Forces for Culture and Heritage
Published: November 21, 2025 14:38
Municipality of Overbetuwe || The municipalities of Duiven, Lingewaard, Overbetuwe, Westervoort, and Zevenaar collaborate on a new culture and heritage program for 2025-2027 to strengthen the region.
Seizures During Action Week Against Possession of Child Pornography
https://openrijk.nl/en/rijksinstellingen/politie/artikel/4c2296e5-dd63-4ffc-84b7-76d5d7018fed
Published: November 21, 2025 14:30
Police Force || During the action week against possession of child pornography (November 17 to 20), the police visited over thirty individuals and conducted further investigations. This resulted in the seizure of at least 87 digital data carriers. At one…
Fraudsters Caught Red-Handed with Cash, Expensive Goods, and Stolen Debit Cards
https://openrijk.nl/en/rijksinstellingen/politie/artikel/3cfbdf04-ba30-4ad1-8186-78bf70c27d4a
Published: November 21, 2025 14:30
Police Force || Two plainclothes officers encountered a suspicious card user in Dordrecht on Tuesday, November 18. The girl then got into a car as a passenger. The car was subsequently checked by uniformed officers. Stolen debit cards, 6000 euros in cash,…
Opening statement by President von der Leyen at the ‘Scaling Up Renewables in Africa Final Pledging Conference
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/statement-25-2779
Published: November 21, 2025 14:30
European Commission || European Commission Statement Johannesburg, 21 Nov 2025 Thank you very much, dear Nomzamo!President Ramaphosa, dear Cyril,Dear Hugh,Ladies and Gentlemen,Today we come together to power Africas future. And the ca...
Cabinet wants to make the authority to revoke Dutch citizenship in terrorism cases permanent
Published: November 21, 2025 14:30
Justice and Security || The cabinet has agreed to put forward a bill for consultation that allows the revocation of Dutch citizenship from a person abroad who has joined a terrorist organization. This authority currently exists but is temporary and expires…
New Role for COA Chairman Milo Schoenmaker
https://openrijk.nl/en/ministeries/asiel-en-migratie/artikel/17d91eac-e257-4803-8467-f247798c666b
Published: November 21, 2025 14:30
Asylum and Migration || Harry Paul from ABDTOPConsult and the current chairman Milo Schoenmaker of the Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) will conduct research into the future of Dutch migration policy. They do this on behalf of the…
The Netherlands and Thailand Sign New Tax Treaty
https://openrijk.nl/en/ministeries/financiën/artikel/ab48d2ec-d195-4f26-9061-7a0cbb7cbef6
Published: November 21, 2025 14:30
Finance || The Foreign Ministers of the Netherlands and Thailand signed a new tax treaty on Friday, November 21. The updated treaty includes measures against tax avoidance and modernizes its content. The Netherlands will also have the right to tax pension…
Three fewer electricity stations needed due to strict data center policy
https://openrijk.nl/en/gemeenten/gemeente-amsterdam/artikel/drie-elektriciteitsstations-minder
Published: November 21, 2025 14:15
Municipality of Amsterdam || Due to the strict data center policy, three fewer electricity stations are needed in Amsterdam.
Noordersluis First Special Within the BOC Noordzeekanaal
Published: November 21, 2025 14:15
Public Works and Water Management || With the replacement of an outer gate of the Noordersluis, Rijkswaterstaat is carrying out the first major project in autumn 2025 within the Basic Maintenance Contract (BOC) Noordzeekanaal. Such major maintenance is…
Fake police polos found in Zwolle
https://openrijk.nl/en/rijksinstellingen/politie/artikel/ccb8980b-3bf7-42ce-ac6d-0203e253e518
Published: November 21, 2025 14:00
Police Force || On the evening of Wednesday, November 19, a reporter found a bag containing several police polos at a bend of the Klooienberglaan/Handellaan in Zwolle. These polos closely resembled genuine police polos. They could be used by fake officers,…
Service Dog Appie Finds Burglar in Hoorn
https://openrijk.nl/en/rijksinstellingen/politie/artikel/af6880b5-d4c4-4163-9ea1-dcefad1163bb
Published: November 21, 2025 13:30
Police Force || On Friday night, November 21, the police received a report of a burglary at a crane company. The burglar hid, but service dog Appie outsmarted him.
Alert Response to Fake Police Officers in Maassluis
Published: November 21, 2025 13:30
Police Force || A group of fake police officers was active on Thursday afternoon in Maassluis. The police received fourteen reports from people who said they were called by fake officers. In thirteen cases, the fake officers were stopped by alert citizens…
Towards the final phase of the renewal of the Cruquius Bridge (N201)
Published: November 21, 2025 13:28
Province of North Holland || The renewal of the Cruquius Bridge (N201) is entering its final phase. Key works are being completed, improving conditions for cyclists, pedestrians, and shipping.
Police Catches Poachers Red-Handed in Nuenen
https://openrijk.nl/en/rijksinstellingen/politie/artikel/2ad8914d-8f89-498a-b317-53c820d7e34b
Published: November 21, 2025 13:00
Police Force || Recently, three poachers were caught red-handed in the outskirts of Nuenen on suspicion of poaching hares with dogs. Two men from Nuenen, aged 22 and 19, and a third suspect, a 19-year-old man from France, are involved. The poachers entered…
Publication of the Zeeland Fisheries Agenda 2026-2031: Concrete Actions for the Sector
Published: November 21, 2025 12:41
Province of Zeeland || On Friday, November 21, Director-General Roscam Abbing (LVVN) visited the shellfish cluster in Yerseke. During this visit, Deputy Jo-Annes de Bat presented the renewed Zeeland Fisheries Agenda on behalf of the Province of Zeeland.
Research Provides Guidelines for Future-Proof Tenant Representation in Drenthe
https://openrijk.nl/en/provincies/provincie-drenthe/artikel/onderzoek-biedt-handvatten
Published: November 21, 2025 12:41
Province of Drenthe || On Friday, November 21, the tenant organizations MEVM, Samen Sterk, and the Tenants Federation presented the research report Future-Proofing and Regional Cooperation of Tenant Representation in Drenthe to Deputy Yvonne Turenhout of…
Evening of Goodwill 2.0: Share Your Initiatives!
Published: November 21, 2025 12:11
Municipality of Arnhem || On Friday, December 12, 2025, the Municipality of Arnhem will organize the Evening of Goodwill for the second consecutive year. At Musis, an evening full of open encounters between people from various backgrounds in Arnhem and…
Speech by Commissioner Lahbib at the International Conference against Femicide
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/speech-25-2780
Published: November 21, 2025 12:00
European Commission || European Commission Speech Rome, 21 Nov 2025 The numbers are shocking: every ten minutes, somewhere in the world, a woman is killed, simply because she is a woman. Most of these women are killed by someone...
Cooperation Agreement Area Process Soil Subsidence Signed
Published: November 21, 2025 11:49
Province of Flevoland || To better understand and address the effects of soil subsidence in Flevoland, on Friday, November 21, we signed a cooperation agreement with LTO Noord, the Government Real Estate Agency, Waterschap Zuiderzeeland, and the…
Touristic Meeting Day 2025
https://openrijk.nl/en/provincies/provincie-zeeland/artikel/toeristische-ontmoetingsdag-2025
Published: November 21, 2025 11:41
Province of Zeeland || On Thursday, November 13, the Touristic Meeting Day 2025 took place in Vlissingen. The theme of the day was: What does the entrepreneur of the future look like? Entrepreneurs, knowledge partners, and policymakers gathered to discuss…
Alderman Micha Mos resigns due to personal circumstances
Published: November 21, 2025 11:35
Municipality of Almere || Alderman Micha Mos has resigned due to personal reasons. The college will continue with six aldermen for the time being.
Closure of Lodewijkstraat Recycling Center Due to Major Renovation
Published: November 21, 2025 11:35
Municipality of Eindhoven || The Lodewijkstraat recycling center in Eindhoven is due for renovation. Therefore, CURE Waste Management and the Municipality of Eindhoven will close it from December 1, 2025, for about a year to modernize the facility.
Mayor Sjors Fröhlich Sworn In for Second Term in Vijfheerenlanden
Published: November 21, 2025 11:33
Province of Utrecht || Kings Commissioner Hans Oosters swore in Mayor Sjors Fröhlich on Thursday evening, November 20, during an extraordinary council meeting for his second term.
Commission takes action to ensure complete and timely transposition of EU directives
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/inf-25-2654
Published: November 21, 2025 11:30
European Commission || European Commission Infringement decisions Brussels, 21 Nov 2025 The European Commission is taking action against several EU Member States that have failed to notify the Commission of measures to transpose EU Directives into ...
Commission decides to refer POLAND to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to comply with nitrogen dioxide limit values
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/inf-25-2747
Published: November 21, 2025 11:30
European Commission || European Commission Infringement decisions Brussels, 21 Nov 2025 Today, the European Commission decided to refer Poland to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to keep nitrogen dioxide (NO2) levels below the...
Commission decides to refer BULGARIA, LITHUANIA, PORTUGAL and SWEDEN to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failure to reduce their emissions of several air pollutants
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/inf-25-2746
Published: November 21, 2025 11:30
European Commission || European Commission Infringement decisions Brussels, 21 Nov 2025 Today, the Commission decided to refer Bulgaria, Lithuania, Portugal and Sweden to the Court of Justice of the European Union for not respecting their emission ...
Unconditional dismissal for employees of the National Expertise and Operations Unit (LX)
https://openrijk.nl/en/rijksinstellingen/politie/artikel/6b8e5842-11dc-43b5-a4a0-455aa674f304
Published: November 21, 2025 11:00
Police Force || Three employees from different domains of our unit have been unconditionally dismissed following three separate cases. This decision follows three internal investigations conducted by the Safety, Integrity and Complaints department (VIK).…
Statement by President von der Leyen with President Costa ahead of the G20 Summit in South Africa
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/statement-25-2775
Published: November 21, 2025 11:00
European Commission || European Commission Statement Johannesburg, 21 Nov 2025 Let me first say, together with President Costa, that the European Union is very pleased to be here in Johannesburg. This G20 Summit is the first on African soil. The first…
Commission decides to refer GREECE to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to align its rules on family benefits with EU law
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/ip-25-2553
Published: November 21, 2025 11:00
European Commission || European Commission Press release Brussels, 21 Nov 2025 Today, the European Commission decided to refer Greece to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to bring its national legislation on family benefits in line…
Commission approves €450 million Czech State aid for Onsemis new semiconductor manufacturing facility
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/ip-25-2757
Published: November 21, 2025 11:00
European Commission || European Commission Press release Brussels, 21 Nov 2025 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €450 million (CZK 12 billion) Czech measure to support US chipmaker Onsemi in setting up a novel integrated…
NVWA Inspections: Catch Crops Present on Many Plots
Published: November 21, 2025 10:41
Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority || Since October 2025, the NVWA has conducted numerous inspections on the presence of catch crops after maize. Compliance is good, but active monitoring continues where catch crops are missing.
Province of North Brabant does not apply for .brabant domain name
https://openrijk.nl/en/provincies/provincie-noord-brabant/artikel/geen-brabant-domeinnaam
Published: November 21, 2025 10:41
Province of North Brabant || From April 2026, regions can apply for their own geographic domain names. The Province of North Brabant does not do this.
National Research: More Foreign Substances in Dutch Groundwater
https://openrijk.nl/en/provincies/provincie-drenthe/artikel/landelijk-onderzoek-milieuvreemde
Published: November 21, 2025 10:41
Province of Drenthe || The provinces jointly conducted research on the quality of groundwater in the Netherlands. The report Groundwater Quality Netherlands 2024 shows that in 96% of the tested locations, one or more substances were found that do not…
Basic Team De Copen elected ‘Training Company of the Year 2025’
https://openrijk.nl/en/rijksinstellingen/politie/artikel/bad591fd-53f9-4e88-ab65-a796431e7444
Published: November 21, 2025 10:30
Police Force || What started as a small-scale pilot at Basic Team De Copen in the West-Utrecht district of the Central Netherlands police unit has grown into a model project: a thirteen-week internship where Law Enforcement and Safety students gain…
Important milestone in curriculum revision with latest core objectives
Published: November 21, 2025 10:30
Education, Culture and Science || The core objectives provide a solid foundation for all students to prepare well for society and focus on knowledge, skills, and experiences about oneself, others, and the world. Previously, core objectives for Dutch,…
Public Prosecution Service demands 12 years imprisonment after stabbing incident with fatal outcome
Published: November 21, 2025 10:20
Public Prosecution Service || The Public Prosecution Service Limburg demands 12 years imprisonment for a man involved in a fatal stabbing incident in Oostrum.
Mayor Henri Lenferink Visits 60th Wedding Anniversary Couple Van den Berg-Berende
Published: November 21, 2025 10:15
Municipality of Amersfoort || On Tuesday, November 25, the couple Van den Berg-Berende celebrates their 60th wedding anniversary. Mayor Henri Lenferink pays them a congratulatory visit.
Helmond Lock Reopened for Navigation
Published: November 21, 2025 10:15
Public Works and Water Management || Helmond Lock on the Zuid-Willemsvaart has been reopened for all shipping since yesterday, Thursday, November 20, 2025. Good news for inland shipping: the work finished one day earlier than expected.
Witnesses sought for fatal traffic accident in Ouderkerk aan de Amstel
https://openrijk.nl/en/rijksinstellingen/politie/artikel/59030b2d-0691-402a-8a47-ad1ef7119f8d
Published: November 21, 2025 10:00
Police Force || On the evening of Thursday, November 20, a 25-year-old woman from Diemen died in a traffic accident. Her vehicle ended up in the water at Machineweg in Ouderkerk aan de Amstel for unknown reasons. Resuscitation efforts were unfortunately…
Renewed Support for Cultural Makers and Organizations in Business Development
Published: November 21, 2025 09:41
Province of North Brabant || In 2026, cultural makers can again apply for subsidies to help strengthen their business skills.
New: KNMI Podcast Season 3!
https://openrijk.nl/en/rijksinstellingen/knmi/artikel/nieuw-knmi-podcast-seizoen-3
Published: November 21, 2025 09:30
Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute || The KNMI podcast is back! In the new season, KNMI experts Rubert Konijn and Rob Sluijter continue discussing everything about weather, climate, and seismology.
Sports Medal for Utrecht Rowers Lisanne van der Lelij, Pieter van Veen, and Eli Brouwer
Published: November 21, 2025 08:55
Municipality of Utrecht || On Thursday, November 20, Utrecht rowers Lisanne van der Lelij, Pieter van Veen, and Eli Brouwer received a sports medal presented by Sports Alderman Eva Oosters.
House Prices Higher in Almost All Municipalities
Published: November 21, 2025 08:50
Statistics Netherlands | CBS || Transaction prices of existing owner-occupied homes were higher in almost all municipalities in the third quarter of 2025 compared to a year earlier, with the largest increase in Albrandswaard.
Owner-occupied homes in October nearly 7 percent more expensive than a year earlier
Published: November 21, 2025 08:50
Statistics Netherlands | CBS || In October 2025, prices of existing owner-occupied homes were on average 6.6 percent higher than a year earlier. The price increase is slowing for the seventh consecutive month.
Investments grow by nearly 3 percent in September
Published: November 21, 2025 08:50
Statistics Netherlands | CBS || In September 2025, investments in tangible fixed assets grew by nearly 3 percent compared to a year earlier, especially in airplanes, buildings, machinery, and infrastructure.
Process of Creative Destruction Weakens in the Netherlands
Published: November 21, 2025 08:46
Central Planning Bureau || The Central Planning Bureau (CPB) investigated the weakening of the process of creative destruction in the Netherlands, an important engine for economic growth.
Next step in implementation of new nitrogen approach for livestock farms
Published: November 21, 2025 08:41
Province of North Brabant || The new approach places nature restoration at its core and also takes into account the investment capacity of entrepreneurs.
Defense, Province, Municipality, and Knowledge Institutions Continue Building Safety Campus Assen
https://openrijk.nl/en/provincies/provincie-drenthe/artikel/defensie-provincie-gemeente
Published: November 21, 2025 08:41
Province of Drenthe || Yesterday, a new step was taken in the collaboration around the Safety Campus Assen of the University of the North. The Ministry of Defense, Province of Drenthe, knowledge institutions, and Municipality of Assen have formalized this…
Aukje Treep - Van Hoeckel Acting Mayor of Montfoort
Published: November 21, 2025 08:33
Province of Utrecht || Kings Commissioner Hans Oosters has appointed Aukje Treep - Van Hoeckel as acting mayor of Montfoort as of December 11. She will serve until a new mayor is appointed.
New: National Information Point for Wolves
Published: November 21, 2025 08:33
Province of Gelderland || Do you have questions or concerns about wolves? The National Information Point for Wolves provides information and a listening ear for everyone.
National Report on Groundwater Quality Provides Current Status Overview
Published: November 21, 2025 08:28
Province of South Holland || The provinces have prepared a national report that maps the current quality of groundwater in the Netherlands.
First Gritting Action of the Season: All Provincial Roads Have Been Treated
Published: November 21, 2025 08:28
Province of North Holland || The Province of North Holland has started the first gritting action of the season to keep roads safe during winter.
Royal Couple Present at Palace Symposium ‘Music and Mind, Music as Medicine’
Published: November 21, 2025 07:42
Royal House of the Netherlands || On Thursday evening, November 20, the Palace Symposium took place at the Royal Palace Amsterdam with the theme ‘Music and mind, music as medicine’. His Majesty the King and Her Majesty Queen Máxima were host and hostess.
Collaboration between Natuurmonumenten and RCE Strengthened
Published: November 20, 2025 20:44
Cultural Heritage Agency || Natuurmonumenten (NM) and the Cultural Heritage Agency (RCE) signed a renewed cooperation agreement on November 20, 2025.
College receives letter from Committee OM Under Pressure
Published: November 20, 2025 19:20
Public Prosecution Service || The Board of Procurators General received an urgent letter today on behalf of the Committee OM Under Pressure. The fact that 2,850 colleagues signed this letter is a clear signal of the extent of the frustration.
Residents of Gelderland Increasingly Aware of Water, but Action Can Improve
Published: November 20, 2025 18:33
Province of Gelderland || In April 2025, residents of Gelderland participated in a survey about water, covering topics such as flooding, drought, and drinking water.
Province of South Holland designates Kruisweg-Oost as preferred area for wind turbines in Lansingerland
Published: November 20, 2025 18:28
Province of South Holland || The Provincial Executive of South Holland selects Kruisweg-Oost as the preferred location for wind turbines in Lansingerland.
Press remarks by Commissioner Å uica on the Palestine Donor Group
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/speech-25-2773
Published: November 20, 2025 18:00
European Commission || European Commission Speech Brussels, 20 Nov 2025 Dear Prime Minister Mustafa,Dear all,The EU has been, and remains, a strong partner of the Palestinian people – politically and financially. Since 1994, we ha...
Targeting and Potential Behavioral Effects of Income Support for Self-Employed During COVID-19
Published: November 20, 2025 17:46
Central Planning Bureau || This study examines the targeting and behavioral responses to the Temporary Bridging Scheme for self-employed entrepreneurs (Tozo) during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands.
Avian Influenza Detected in Terhole
Published: November 20, 2025 17:41
Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority || In Terhole, municipality of Hulst, Zeeland, avian influenza has been detected in the poultry of a hobby farmer. To prevent spread, the birds are culled by the NVWA.
Palestine Donor Group: EU leads international efforts for strong and viable Palestinian governance
https://openrijk.nl/en/europa/europese-commissie/artikel/ip-25-2771
Published: November 20, 2025 17:30
European Commission || European Commission Press release Brussels, 20 Nov 2025 Today, the European Commission convened the first meeting of the Palestine Donor Group (PDG) in Brussels, co-chaired by Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Šuica and…
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