Insiders say that exactly what that maximum price will look like is still the subject of frantic consultation and calculation. There are still “about five” variants on the table. The plan is in line with proposals already made by opposition parties GroenLinks and PvdA. According to insiders in The Hague, the initial agreement reached by […]
Scammers steal sales stamps from Albert Heijn customers via social media | Technique
16 sep 2022 om 05:31Update: 14 minuteBeeld: ANP Lees meer over: Albert HeijnTech Courtney HortonCourtney Horton is a contributor at Houstonian Online, covering news, politics, business, technology, sports, entertainment, and lifestyle topics. She focuses on clear, accurate, and reader-friendly reporting, providing useful information and timely coverage of current events, trends, and stories that matter to […]
The World Bank warns of a global recession due to high interest rates | Currently
The risk of a global recession is growing as inflation continues to rise. Central banks may have to raise interest rates further due to the ongoing strong rate increases. But the World Bank warns in a new report that this slows economic growth. The European Central Bank (ECB), among others, is raising interest rates in […]
Concerns about single glass in rented homes: heat leakage from the home
This mainly concerns the private rental sector, but also applies to the owner-occupied sector: there, 2 percent of the living rooms and 8 percent of the bedrooms are still single-glazed. lack of housing Woonbond sounds the alarm and considers it necessary to introduce a policy to deal with single-pane windows in the rental sector, especially […]
Car manufacturer Lightyear claims record in aerodynamic efficiency – picture and sound – news
Just before production began, Dutch startup Lightyear reported that official tests show the Lightyear 0 solar vehicle has a drag coefficient of 0.175. This would be a record for a production car. According to Lightyear, the figure was confirmed after a series of extensive tests in one of the FKFS wind tunnels in Stuttgart, Germany, […]
Energy companies also don’t know how families should foot the bill
On Wednesday, members of the House of Representatives will be briefed on the energy shortage in Dutch homes by experts from the energy sector. From left Ben Waldring of Gaslicht.com, Bram Drews of Vattenfall and Ron Waite of Eneco.Ari Kievit’s photo by Volkskrant Experts who were allowed to inform parliamentarians on Wednesday afternoon on how […]
Six months after the elections, The Hague is the last major city with a new college | Currently
The Hague is the last major municipality in the Netherlands to have a coalition. Five negotiating parties reached an agreement. Plans will be presented on Friday. The municipality will inform you after reporting from the regional channel broadcast west. Municipal elections took place six months ago on 14, 15 and 16 March. The board is […]
Hundreds of fake Tinder profiles trying to deceive the Dutch | Technique
14 sep 2022 om 07:31Update: 5 minuteBeeld: Getty Images Lees meer over: DatingsitesTinderTech Courtney HortonCourtney Horton is a contributor at Houstonian Online, covering news, politics, business, technology, sports, entertainment, and lifestyle topics. She focuses on clear, accurate, and reader-friendly reporting, providing useful information and timely coverage of current events, trends, and stories that matter to […]
EU comes up with big energy plan: 10% energy savings, profit tax for generators | Abroad
state of the unionElectricity consumption across Europe should be reduced by 10% and 5% during peak hours. There will also be a price cap on gas imports – badly needed to tackle very high gas prices – although Brussels needs more time for this. Together with the profit tax on electricity and the solidarity contribution […]
Former Member of Parliament Van Tongren: I and the whole assembly have failed
Former Member of Parliament Van Tongren: I and the whole assembly have failed Former MP Lisbeth van Tongren (GroenLinks) looks back “sadly” to the years she was in charge of the gas dossier in Groningen. While questioned by the Parliamentary Inquiry Committee in The Hague, she said that she, like the rest of the House […]