Photo: ANP Howard Schultz, CEO of the Starbucks coffee chain, must explain to members of the U.S. House of Representatives about the company’s dealings with union members. The US chain has been accused of cracking down on the formation of unions at its branches, which is prohibited by law. Schultz has promised to answer questions from a panel of senators …
Read More »Embarrassing moment for actress Nadia Farès because of an old music video
7 March 2023 – 4:00 pm – Culture © The 54-year-old French-Moroccan actress Nadia Farès was embarrassed during a television program by a video clip dating from the end of the 1990s, which she had completely forgotten. She was invited to a French television program on Sunday to talk about the series ‘Les Ombres rouges’, which will be broadcast from …
Read More »Municipal award for young sports talents from Purmerend who have only one goal: “to become world champion”
Three athletes received the municipal sports medal on Wednesday evening from Alderman Mario Hegger. Their common point: all three teenagers, and all three crowned with success at the Dutch championships. Ryan Bosch is the youngest of the group: 13 years old and a successful baseball player. He never played in the Purmerend Flying Petrels association, he says: Ryan immediately started …
Read More »Erdogan’s new opponent is called Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu
International•March 7, ’23 09:45Author: Mark Van Harreveld The next Turkish presidential election will be a battle between current President Erdogan and Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu. Kılıçdaroğlu has been nominated by six opposition parties as a joint presidential candidate, according to Turkish correspondent Joost Lagendijk he has a good chance, but the 74-year-old former official lacks much charisma.
Read More »JONATHAN VAN NESS WITH LIVE COMEDY SHOW AT AFAS LIVE
JONATHAN VAN NESS ARRIVES AT AFAS LIVE American TV presenter, comedian, podcaster, author and celebrity hairstylist Jonathan van Ness will be coming to AFAS Live in Amsterdam on June 7, 2023. Ticket sales for the comedy show start Friday, March 10 via Ticketmaster. Concert organizer MOJO announced the news today. Breakthrough as a hairstylist in an Emmy-winning reality series Jonathan …
Read More »TikTok is close to being banned in the US
TikTok may not be available in the US soon. President Joe Biden may ban the app. Concerns have been raised about the app since it originated in China, but now two US senators are already working on a bill that would allow the president to ban the video app. TikTok banned Bill is more than TikTok. The idea is that …
Read More »US sends long-range missiles to Ukraine
New long-range weapons, ground-launched small diameter bombs (GLSDB), can hit targets up to 150 kilometers away. This is almost twice as far as previously sent Himars missiles. The new arms package is worth 2.2 billion dollars (more than 2 billion euros). It also contains precision-guided missiles and two Hawk-type anti-aircraft systems. Zelensky’s wish Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky again called for …
Read More »Stadshart Noord becomes “ready to live”
Publication date Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Public space is currently designed around the recently completed Lapis Lazuli and Coraal housing projects in the Stadshart Noord in Heerhugowaard. This makes the neighborhood “alive”. In the Woodstone project, which remains to be completed, great attention is also paid to the development plan for the public space. An important part of the aforementioned …
Read More »“You can say no out loud, but what?”
Gianni Infantino (left) and Just Spee at the World Cup in Qatar.PNA picture KNVB President Just Spee (58) tells it like it is. During the World Cup, he argued several times with Fifa boss Gianni Infantino. The OneLove captain’s armband, propagated by the KNVB, proved so controversial in Qatar that Infantino personally chose it. This led to a lot of …
Read More »After a restless night, France prepares for new protests over pensions | Abroad
07 mrt 2023 om 08:25 After a restless night, the French will take to the streets again on Tuesday to protest against government pension schemes. For example, France wants to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64. Rennes students blocked the roads last night by erecting barricades and setting fires. In Paris, police used tear gas to disperse groups …
Read More »Students get to work with classical music
Mon, March 6, 7:29 PM General MIDDELBURG – Successful launch of the Impression educational project as part of the Zeeland Classical Festival. MIDDELBURG – To allow young people to come into contact with classical music and the performing arts in the broad sense, without immediately putting them in a concert hall. This is the aim of the Impression educational project. …
Read More »New EU-US data deal may come too late for Facebook control
A new deal to secure the transfer of personal data from EU citizens to the United States will not come into effect in time to prevent a suspension of Facebook’s transatlantic data flows, the US company’s top European regulator said on Tuesday. Facebook owner Meta, which has warned that a shutdown could force the company to suspend Facebook services in …
Read More »Documentary on the American city “Morocco” screened in the United States
6 March 2023 – 11:00 am – Culture © The Pulitzer Center in Washington this week screened the short documentary “Morocco, Morocco”, about the Moroccan origins of a small town in the state of Indiana. “Morocco, Morocco” tells the story of a horseman with red leather boots from 1851. The man was from Morocco. He approached two men who were …
Read More »Student Well-Being Roundtable | House of Representatives of the States General
March 7, 2023 The Committee for Education, Culture and Science is organizing a round table on student well-being on Thursday 9 March from 2.00 p.m. to 4.15 p.m. Follow live The meeting will take place in the Thorbeckezaal of the House of Representatives. You can go live through this website watching Or listen or look through the practice Debate Direct …
Read More »Romanian Dutchman sentenced to 4.5 years in prison for stealing wine from a luxury restaurant in Spain | Abroad
06 mrt 2023 om 23:43 A Romanian Dutchman has been jailed for 4.5 years in Spain after he and his girlfriend stole dozens of very expensive bottles of wine. One of the bottles was a unique example from the beginning of the 19th century, with an estimated value of 350,000 euros. All the bottles of wine were collectively worth around …
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