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Dutch Army Unit rotates in the Caribbean: New commander takes over
0 During a military ceremony on Monday morning, June 30th, 2025, Company Rotation 48 officially handed over its duties to Company Rotation 49. The transfer of command took place through the traditional passing of the paddle, with Major Marco...

Co Down healthcare firm makes £9m investment at Cardiff facility
The new line at its premises in Cardiff is part of an overall £60m investment programme. The company, founded in Comber by ex-pharmacist Tom Eakin in 1974, said the investment would benefit its operations across the UK and help future-proof its...

Ambassador Modi Ephraim on Dutch-Israeli Relations
Preserving Friendship Amid Changing Realities A Conversation with the Israeli Ambassador to the Netherlands As Israel marks 75 years of diplomatic relations with the Kingdom of the Netherlands, H.E. Mr. Modi Ephraim, Ambassador of Israel to the...

Two Dutch swimming sites closed over PFAS as dozens more receive health warnings
Authorities have closed two official swimming sites in the Netherlands and issued dozens of health warnings as summer temperatures draw more people to natural waters, NOS reports. A swimming ban has been imposed at De Betteld holiday park in...

Feeling Blue? Why Junk Food Will Only Make It Worse but Healthier Options Could Help
When we feel stressed out, depressed, or otherwise unhappy, many of us tend to reach for comfort foods like ice cream, macaroni and cheese, or fried chicken, to feel better. Doctors say while these dishes stimulate the pleasure center in our...

England star Beth Mead reveals stance on facing Dutch girlfriend at Euro 2025
Lionesses star Beth Mead has been drawn to play against her partner, Vivianne Miedema, in the upcoming 2025 European Championships in Switzerland, calling the draw “inevitable”. The pair met while playing together at Arsenal, where Miedema, 28,...

Dutch Bros Coffee opens first location in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A new coffee shop is now brewing in Louisville. Dutch Bros Coffee opened its first and only location on Taylorsville Road in Louisville on June 30. The popular chain offers specialty coffee, smoothies, teas, freezes,...

Chinese ginger relies on intensive support for growers, strategic stock in the Netherlands for European sales
Despite the distance, some Chinese fresh produce products effortlessly reach European markets. Ginger, garlic, and pomelos are perhaps the best-known examples. Chinese exporter Onedayone has had a sales office and storage space in the Netherlands...

Man arrested in Amsterdam store abduction; Woman found safe
Amsterdam police arrested a 44-year-old man from Harderwijk Monday afternoon on suspicion of abducting a woman from a store on Kinkerstraat in Amsterdam-West. The woman has been found and is in good health, authorities said. Earlier Monday, police...

Martin medical update prolongs MotoGP absence
Reigning MotoGP world champion Jorge Martin has been ruled out of a return to action at the German Grand Prix following his latest medical check, as he continues to recover from the injuries sustained at the Qatar round of the championship back in...

Netherlands Online Gambling Association set to merge with VNLOK
NOGA Remote Gambling licensed companies are set to join VNLOK as new members. By Will Underwood Key points: - Online Dutch gambling trade associations NOGA and VNLOK are set to enter into a merger - NOGA licensed online gambling entities are set...

Manufacturer accused of trying to stop talk on possible turf health impacts
Dive Brief: An environmental group, its executive director and three scientists are accusing a manufacturer of trying to use intimidation to stop them from talking about possible health risks of artificial turf. New York-based Grassroots...

Dutch border police used force against children ten times in deportations last year
In 2024, the Koninklijke Marechaussee applied force and physical restraints at least 199 times during forced deportations, including ten incidents involving children. The measures, often carried out on commercial flights, ranged from tie-wraps and...

Dutch home builders still too focused on staying warm in winter, not cooling in heat
Home builders in the Netherlands are still building according to the climate of a decade ago, focusing on homes that can catch and keep heat in the winter. But that leaves residents in homes that can’t cool down in the increasingly hot summers....

Extreme heat triggers Code Orange weather warning in Dutch provinces
The Dutch meteorological institute KNMI issued a Code Orange warning for extreme heat in parts of the Netherlands, cautioning that temperatures could soar to 38 degrees on Tuesday and Wednesday. The warning applies to the southeastern provinces of...

Chiefs ready to go Dutch as season preparations gather pace
'It will be a totally different experience,’ said Chiefs goalkeeper Brandon Peterson. Kaizer Chiefs are set to leave this week for their pre-season camp in the Netherlands, with the team looking forward to intensifying their preparations for the...

Clarithromycin Market Analysis And Forecast 2025-2030, With Profiles Of Ercros, Guobang Pharmaceutical, Zhejiang Nexchem Pharmaceutical, HEC Pharm, Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Kopran, SM Biomed, & More
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Clarithromycin, a potent second-generation macrolide antibiotic, is critical globally for treating bacterial infections, especially respiratory tract infections and H. pylori ulcers. The global market, poised for...

Two Dutch motorcyclists hurt by pigeon crossing German highway
Two Dutch motorcyclists got hurt on Sunday when a pigeon suddenly crossed a German highway in front of them. The vehicle in front of the motorcyclists had to brake abruptly because of the bird, causing the two Dutch men to collide with each other,...

Why are Dutch kids the world's happiest? A teenager weighs in
HAARLEM, the Netherlands — The summer before sixth grade, my friend Lou and I discovered an empty lot with an abandoned dock on the lake in her neighborhood in Columbia, South Carolina. It was always magical there. We only went in the late...

Endocrine disruptors in plastic waste: a new public health threat
Plastics have revolutionised modern living with their convenience and affordability, but this same ubiquity is spawning an invisible, long-term health crisis. Beyond choking oceans and clogging landfills, plastics are now infiltrating our bodies...