New Multiple world ski champion Marcel Hirscher knows better than anyone how to descend a mountain. It remains to be seen how the Austrian sporting hero emerges during the Erzbergrodeo. Hirscher certainly didn’t step aside. Despite fifteen world titles and two Olympics, he has extremely realistic expectations for his first participation in the macabre Erzbergrodeo. “Every checkpoint is a success …

The over sixty year old wooden minesweeper of the Royal Netherlands Navy was used for many years by the corps in Den Helder. When they wanted to get rid of them, Commander Ruud Willems saw his chance to breathe new life into the Sea Cadet Corps in Zeeland. The preparations lasted more than six months, but on Sunday the time …

VLISSINGEN – Wouter Versluijs is the new leader of the D66 Zeeland party in the 2023 Provincial Council elections. He succeeds Ton Veraart. Veraart was the party leader in the 2019 elections and is currently the party leader of the D66 States faction. He sees a perfect successor in Versluijs. ,,It is good to make room after eight years and …

Together with three other Dutch boys, the boys from Zeeland will represent our country among hundreds of international sailors. For Maurits, this is his first World Cup. “It was very exciting qualifying matches for the World Cup, but I’m happy that we managed to qualify. I’m looking forward to the competitions and clothing swaps with sailors from other countries.” Folkert …

Young in ZeelandHow to grow up in Zeeland? What are young people doing? We let them express themselves here. Today: Nikki Vrijland (14) from Ouwerkerk. Two weeks ago, missing the letter r on a new place name sign near your village was big news. So little is happening in your area? ,,It is true that Ouwerkerk – apart from a …

Sat., June 4, 12:00 p.m. General (by Maarten van Gemert) BRUNNEPE – The initiator of ‘De Groene Brunneper’, the food park north of Brunnepe, has to let go of his ‘baby’. Robert de Reu will move to Zeeland next week for work. Three successors are in sight for the management of the food park, which he manages with his wife …

The US Department of Justice has accused Fiat Chrysler, now part of Stellantis, of lying to authorities and consumers about the emissions of more than 100,000 Jeep and Ram vehicles. Fiat Chrysler has now agreed to pay a $96 million fine. Additionally, the automaker will also refund 204 million of the profits it made from the fraud. The automaker had …

According to Samantha Strooband from the municipality of Terneuzen, it is sometimes a surprise when another van stops at the old library to bring back refugees. Suddenly a bus stopped in front of the door. “I have six people from Budel,” said the driver. The refugees then left and headed for the entrance to the reception area. Strooband stresses the …

For the film adaptation of the bestselling book Red, white and royal blue Amazon Prime Video found the best choice for the President of the United States: Uma Thurman† Deadline reported it just a day after Prime Video and the series’ best-selling author announced the cast of the two main characters: Taylor Zakhar Perez and Nicholas Galitzine. Uma Thurman is …

“It is close to my heart. It’s not me, but it will stay with me. Verburg’s departure also means that the Labor Party will leave the coalition and will not take part in the next city council. The party has no other alderman candidate. The reason for the departure is the coalition agreement that the party concluded with the SGP …