Minister Christian van der Waal (Nature and Nitrogen) was shocked by the farmers’ protest at her home Friday night, especially as it affects her family. A spokesman for the minister said this Friday evening after “visiting” dozens of farmers. They left later in the evening. Farmers arrived at the minister’s home with their tractor Friday […]
Coronavirus reproduction number for the first time above 1
The clone number is now 1.21. The RIVM reported 2,235 positive results of coronavirus tests between Thursday morning and Friday morning. The day before, there were 2,440 new cases. This is the highest level since April. Hospital numbers show little sign of the coronavirus returning. two weeks ago A reproduction number of 1.21 means that […]
Shared scooters on tires after 1000 nuisance reports in one year in Tilburg
The number of shared scooters is almost halved in Tilburg. There are now about 400 people in the city, as of September 1 there are still 250 split between two providers. This means that GO Sharing, currently the only provider, will have to remove about 275 electric scooters. Last year, there were more than a […]
Employees were sick at home in the first quarter for a record number of days | Currently
Never before have so many people come into contact with the disease as in the first quarter of this year. On Friday, Statistics Netherlands reported that absenteeism due to illness rose to 6.3 percent. This means that for every thousand working days, 63 days were absent. This is the largest number ever measured by the […]
Cabinet wants to help poor workers cut taxes
Cabinet is considering introducing a tax credit to workers next year. It is a measure to accommodate the growing group of Dutch who do not have enough to make ends meet. This is what the sources say to NOS. The tax credit is meant to give low- and middle-income people more room, because they have […]
Hybrid heat pump is the future heating boiler
Last month Cabinet announced It indicates that from 2026, the hybrid heat pump will become the new standard. This announcement immediately caused an uproar. Susan Van Soelcomb Comment on this site With a number of important questions about the proposal. As a Member of Parliament, I also received several emails. In this article I answer […]
The number of young homebuyers is increasing, also in Randstad | Currently
The number of mortgage applications from home buyers under the age of 35 rose 17 percent in the first five months of this year compared to the last five months of last year. De Hypotheker concluded this Thursday based on its own numbers. This is a clear change from previous periods, when the number of […]
The Netherlands refuses to take asylum seekers from other countries: agreements not fulfilled Politics
symbiosisThe Netherlands will not accept asylum seekers from countries such as Italy and Greece at the moment. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Eric van der Burg (Asylum) said in the House of Representatives that the Netherlands cannot and will not comply with this European Solidarity Agreement to redistribute asylum seekers. Van der Burg says that […]
Vertical take-off of Volocopter air taxi completes maiden flight – IT Pro – News
VoloConnect, a four-person electric taxi from Volocopter, made its first flight in May. It was a short trip that took a few minutes. VoloConnect will be operational in 2026. Completed a prototype of the aircraft According to Volocopter Some maneuvers during the first test flight, which lasted two minutes and 14 seconds. According to the […]
easyJet cancels flights this summer due to busy Schiphol | Financial issues
Low-cost British Airways does this because of the large crowds in Schiphol, where the airline is one of the largest users. A spokeswoman said passengers have been notified and the vast majority booked for another flight on the same day. It does not specify exactly the number of flights and passengers. EasyJet said last month […]