The Asian hornet is advancing in the northern part of the Netherlands, according to Stop Invasieve Exoten, a platform tracking the presence of invasive species in the country. The Asian hornet is harmful to honey bees, wild bees and other insects. The organization deduced the hornet is advancing in a northerly direction from reports submitted via Waarneming.nl.
In 2025, the Dutch will make available to the public a massive data base of more than thirty million documents on accused World War II Nazi collaborators. It includes most of the evidence used in past trials of collaborators “including police reports, witness depositions, material evidence and photos.” The Netherlands is not the first to make such files public. However, the ease of access to the public is new and something that is a cause for both praise and concern.
In now-deleted Instagram posting, far-right Sweden Democrats official called Jewish diarist ‘immoral’ among other things; official claims she was misunderstood
Joop en Mannie Paulissen-Engels vierden woensdag hun 60-jarig huwelijk. Eén van de hoogtepunten die dag was het bezoek van burgemeester Mieke Damsma: ,,Daar hebben we écht van genoten,” aldus Joop Paulissen. ,,We hebben een heel geanimeerd gesprek gehad.”