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Major fire at Geleen industrial estate, locals warned to say indoors

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Major fire at Geleen industrial estate, locals warned to say indoors
A massive fire at a chemical plant in Maastricht sent plumes of dense black smoke over a large area and locals were warned to stay indoors with doors and windows closed on Monday afternoon.The fire broke out at... More >

New border checks net 41 people smugglers 

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Rabobank accused of land grabbing in RomaniaDutch border police have arrested 41 people for people smuggling since controls were tightened up in mid-September, RTL news says on... More >

'Dutch blocked EU tax discussions' 

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Rabobank accused of land grabbing in RomaniaThe Netherlands and the other Benelux countries worked together systematically to block discussions about controversial tax agreements within the EU... More >


Rabobank accused of land grab in Romania 

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Rabobank accused of land grabbing in RomaniaRabobank is buying farmland in Romania without being sure who owns it and is then failing to put money towards its management or... More >

Scheveningen rebranded The Hague Beach 

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Rabobank accused of land grabbing in RomaniaThe seaside resort of Scheveningen will be branded as The Hague Beach in contacts with foreign companies and organisations, city alderman... More >


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  • Rabobank accused of land grabbing in Romania 
  • Major fire at Geleen industrial estate, locals warned to say indoors 
  • Scheveningen will be rebranded The Hague Beach abroad 
  • Tighter Dutch border controls net 41 people smugglers 
  • Unmanned restaurant Foodsy was a union pay campaign stunt 
  • Murderers often bury their victims close to last sighting: Dutch research 
  • Prime minister cuts short Japan mission for EU refugee summit 
  • Supermarkets advertise more cheap meat 
  • Dutch worked within the Benelux to thwart EU tax discussions: Der Spiegel 
  • Eredivisie weekend round-up: Honours even in ‘De Klassieke’ 
  • 32 arrests at Pegida demonstration in Utrecht 
  • Eagle owl which terrorised Purmerend faces 'life' in captivity 
  • 50 asylum seekers not recognised because of war crimes fears 
  • High earners stay put in rent-controlled homes, despite government efforts 
  • Dutch seaside resort looks into bringing back Formula One 

Politics

  • Cabinet completes mini reshuffle, Martijn van Dam to economic affairs 
  • Christian parties want more tax support for stay at home wives 
  • The Fyra high-speed train debacle: what the Dutch papers say 

Society

  • Major fire at Geleen industrial estate, locals warned to say indoors 
  • Scheveningen will be rebranded The Hague Beach abroad 
  • Tighter Dutch border controls net 41 people smugglers 

Business

  • Rabobank accused of land grabbing in Romania 
  • Prime minister cuts short Japan mission for EU refugee summit 
  • Supermarkets advertise more cheap meat 

Sport

  • Eredivisie weekend round-up: Honours even in ‘De Klassieke’ 
  • Dutch seaside resort looks into bringing back Formula One 
  • Dutch urged to reclaim World Cup bid money from Fifa 

Education

  • After swimming and cycling, internet safety is key for Dutch kids 
  • Primary schools need more money for refugee children 
  • Teaching union wants action on missing millions 

Health

  • Breast cancer drug is too expensive, says gov't advisory group 
  • New Dutch healthy diet guidelines say don't drink alcohol at all 
  • Hundreds stranded, flights cancelled as Indonesian volcano erupts 

Tech & Media

  • Pope gives interview to Dutch homeless people's newspaper 
  • Laptop makers are making it harder to swap batteries: Consumentenbond 
  • Minister urged to act over 'incomprehensible' Sesame Street plan 

Housing

  • High earners stay put in rent-controlled homes, despite government efforts 
  • Fewer households in negative equity as house prices rise 
  • Home owners' tax break averages €280 a month 

Jobs

  • Highest Dutch court upholds fines for illegally employing Bulgarians 
  • EU watchdog says Neelie Kroes should not work for Merrill Lynch 
  • Government delays new freelancer registration system 

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