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Voters in the Netherlands can cast their votes for the Tweede Kamer elections today, not only at the usual locations like primary schools and train stations but also at some extraordinary polling stations. In Amsterdam, voters can cast their vote at the Anne Frank House, the Van Gogh Museum, and the Museum Het Schip. Also available are De Duif, a church building from 1857, and De Werf Zoo, located on the edge of Amsterdam Oost, where voters can pet goats, ponies, or mini pigs while voting.

Last Sunday I visited the Interclassics show in Brussels, Belgium. It is probably the last major classic car show in Europe each year. In early January the big shows start up again all over Europe.

Organic top fruit: demand exceeds supply

Several political parties are divided over the future of Lelystad Airport. In Flevoland, ChristenUnie and PvdA, among others, were in favor of opening the airport for vacation flights around the time of the provincial council elections, while these parties are now vehemently opposed to this in the national election manifestos.

A benefits fraud affair and claims of institutional racism are among issues that led to crisis of trust before this week’s general election

The family of Edward O'Reilly, an Irish man missing in the Netherlands, have appealed to the public for help in finding him.

Colorado opened applications Tuesday for a new grant program to kick-start an industry that harvests renewable energy hiding below the Earth's surface. A state law signed in 2022 set aside $12 million...

Bird flu has been detected on a laying hen farm in the Utrecht municipality of Renswoude. As a result, around 65,000 chickens are being culled by the NVWA to prevent the virus from spreading. The Ministry of Agriculture, Nature, and Food Quality (NVWA) reports that there are two other poultry farms within a radius of one kilometer of the farm. Both farms are being inspected and sampled for bird flu by the NVWA. In general, there are 31 poultry farms within a radius of 3 kilometers. All farms wil...

SEED takes over distribution of selected Solana Group varieties in Spain

SEED takes over distribution of selected Solana Group varieties in Spain