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- D66 wants longer working week, lower taxes
- Unearthed body of missing Polish woman
- Smart security cameras have “limited effect”
- European praise for Dutch Textile Museum
- Dutch poll: Green Left party at all-time low
- Nothing wrong with Dutch hemp bread
- Alkmaar residents: ban all hooker windows
- Groningen home fire caused by weed plantation
- Roma family offered housing dozen times
- "Scrap tuition fees for technical studies"
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Bulletin: D66 wants longer working week, lower taxes
We should work more, go back to the 40-hour working week and scrap the Pentecost Monday bank holiday, D66 MP Wouter Koolmees told a television programme on Sunday.
Bulletin: Unearthed body of missing Polish woman
The remains of a woman Dutch police discovered on Thursday at a campsite just north of Amsterdam is very likely that of a Polish woman who went missing in 2002, a police spokeswoman has announced.
Article: Rotterdam: an environmental revolution in an industrial port
You might have difficulty believing Rotterdam has high environmental ambitions as you exit the city’s central station. It’s like walking into a building site and once past that there is the busy traffic.
Bulletin: Smart security cameras have “limited effect”
Smart security cameras that scan licence plates help catch a very limited number of criminals, RTL Nieuws reports.
Bulletin: European praise for Dutch Textile Museum
Tilburg’s Textile Museum has been praised at the prestigious European Museum of the Year Award ceremony.
Bulletin: Dutch poll: Green Left party at all-time low
A weekly opinion poll suggests the Green Left party can now count on just four seats in parliament compared with the ten it actually has.
Bulletin: Nothing wrong with Dutch hemp bread
There is nothing wrong with bread containing hemp sold by a baker in the Dutch village of Oegstgeest, the Dutch Forensic Institute (NFI) has concluded.
Bulletin: Groningen home fire caused by weed plantation
The fire that destroyed a home in the Dutch city of Groningen on Friday night was caused by a cannabis growing operation, the police have found.
Bulletin: Roma family offered housing dozen times
A Roma gypsy family living in the Dutch city of Utrecht has been offered housing at least 13 times over the last 30 years, Dutch daily NRC Handelsblad reports.
Bulletin: Amsterdam police action against squatters ‘doesn’t look good’
Amsterdam Mayor Eberhard van der Laan has told local television station AT5 that the way police acted against a group of squatters on Sunday evening “does not look good.”
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