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Dutch pension fund pulls out of Mylan over execution fears

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Dutch pension fund pulls out of Mylan over execution fears
Dutch civil service pension fund APB has sold all its shares in pharmaceuticals company Mylan because of concerns that one of its products may be used in carrying out the death penalty in the US.According to news agency... More >

Dutch born Gláucio to be sent to Angola

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Gláucio, 13 and born in the Netherlands, faces deportation to AngolaMPs and child rights advocates have launched a last-ditch campaign to win residency rights for two children who are threatened with deportation to... More >

Pricey Amsterdam homes in foreign demand

Housing11 Comments
Grand Amsterdam houses a target for wealthy Chinese, warns mayorAmsterdam mayor Eberhard van der Laan is worried that wealthy Chinese and Russians are going to start buying up properties in the city's 17th... More >


Drinking water won't cure a hangover

Health7 Comments
Drinking water won’t cure a hangover: Dutch researchersDutch scientists studying the consequences of drinking too much have concluded that eating food and drinking water make no... More >

Peta sounds alarm about Dutch orca Morgan

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Peta sounds the alarm about Morgan the Dutch orcaAnimal rights organisation Peta has called on the Spanish police to investigate the conditions in which 'Dutch' orca Morgan is being... More >


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  • Drinking water won't cure a hangover: Dutch researchers
  • Grand Amsterdam houses a target for wealthy Chinese, warns mayor
  • Health insurance premiums may rise €7 next year
  • MH17 report will be published on October 13: Dutch safety board
  • Peta sounds the alarm about Morgan the Dutch orca
  • Gláucio, 13 and born in the Netherlands, faces deportation to Angola
  • Dutch pension fund pulls out of Mylan over execution fears
  • UN committee calls for changes to Zwarte Piet negative stereotypes
  • Dafne Schippers wins 200 metres gold at world championships
  • People with savings up to €100,000 to pay less tax
  • Terror suspect to be released from jail, lawyer says
  • Ajax draws Celtic, Fenerbahçe in Europa League
  • Wadden Sea shark population may be on the rise
  • Simpler rules needed for skilled foreign workers: minister
  • Zwarte Piet critic is no stranger to getting death threats

Politics

  • Transport minister will not budge on maximum speed limit
  • VVD calls on cabinet to appeal against climate change ruling
  • Councils are milking the new care payment system

Society

  • MH17 report will be published on October 13: Dutch safety board
  • Peta sounds the alarm about Morgan the Dutch orca
  • Gláucio, 13 and born in the Netherlands, faces deportation to Angola

Business

  • Dutch pension fund pulls out of Mylan over execution fears
  • People with savings up to €100,000 to pay less tax
  • Sensation and Awakenings' American owner in financial trouble

Sport

  • Dafne Schippers wins 200 metres gold at world championships
  • Ajax draws Celtic, Fenerbahçe in Europa League
  • PSV draws Manchester United in Champions League

Education

  • Trainee teachers eligible for €3,000 grants
  • University campuses plan to launch €1bn property fund
  • Amsterdam students should share homes with ex-cons: D66

Health

  • Drinking water won't cure a hangover: Dutch researchers
  • Health insurance premiums may rise €7 next year
  • Nurses call for good conduct certificates for all healthcare staff

Tech & Media

  • Telecoms firm Tele2 slams Dutch government's new internet tap plans
  • Competition kick-off: Ziggo to launch dedicated sports channel
  • More people lose money in online shopping scams

Housing

  • Grand Amsterdam houses a target for wealthy Chinese, warns mayor
  • Amsterdam students should share homes with ex-cons: D66
  • House prices rise further in July

Jobs

  • Simpler rules needed for skilled foreign workers: minister
  • Number of working women rises faster than number of working men
  • Office aircos are set to men's comfort levels: Dutch researchers

Features

  • The Evolution of Bingo (third party content)
  • Dutch minister wants to let Big Brother watch us
  • That time an American woman had to convince her Dutch doctor she wasn’t a sex worker
  • 10 great things to do this week: August 24-30
  • The Maasduinen national park is one of Limburg’s best kept secrets

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