Johan Remkes thinks parliamentary factions haven’t done enough for the earthquake zone: “Should we have proclaimed the Free Republic of Groningen?

Johan Remkes thinks parliamentary factions haven’t done enough for the earthquake zone: “Should we have proclaimed the Free Republic of Groningen?

Alongside King’s Commissioner René Paas and Mayor Koen Schuiling, Johan Remkes, a retired VVD politician who is also chairman of the Groningen national program, suddenly appeared at Nieuwspoort in The Hague to draw national attention to a follow-up appropriate of the parliamentary inquiry into gas production. It has long been said that gas extraction cannot be reduced, otherwise we would …

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Five Atledo students on the hunt for records in Dordrecht

Five Atledo students on the hunt for records in Dordrecht

Photo: On Saturday, February 25, five Atledo students took part in a well-attended indoor competition in Dordrecht. A total of 153 participants, mainly from North Brabant, South Holland and Zeeland, were at the start of a triathlon. This was completed in the Reeweghal, part of the magnificent Fortius Athletics Club accommodation. Due to the large number of participants, there were …

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Nineteen years in prison required for Belarusian opposition leader Tikhanovskaya | Abroad

Nineteen years in prison required for Belarusian opposition leader Tikhanovskaya |  Abroad

According to state media, prosecutors in Belarus are asking for 19 years in prison for expatriate opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, who claimed victory after the 2020 presidential elections. She is charged with, among other things, high treason and of founding and leading an extremist organization. Besides Tikhanovskaya, 40, four of her supporters have been charged. They too are in exile …

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Maternal mortality decreases slightly – DeWereldMorgen.beDeWereldMorgen.be

Maternal mortality decreases slightly – DeWereldMorgen.beDeWereldMorgen.be

Maternal mortality has fallen slightly worldwide, according to a new United Nations estimate. There’s really no cause for celebration, as 287,000 women still die each year due to pregnancy or childbirth. Every two minutes, somewhere in the world, a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth. The UN report Trends in maternal mortality has tracked maternal deaths at national, regional and …

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Exclusive-Japan, Australia allowed to join US, Philippines in patrolling South China Sea – Ambassador

Exclusive-Japan, Australia allowed to join US, Philippines in patrolling South China Sea – Ambassador

The Philippines is in talks to include Australia and Japan in planned joint South China Sea patrols with the United States, a senior diplomat said on Monday, another sign of concern over Beijing’s actions in the strategic waters. “Agreements have already been made and probably the Japanese and Australians will join,” Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel Romualdez …

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To what extent have Dutch museums woken up? Andreas Blühm of the Groninger Museum watches an uncomfortable documentary about the art world

To what extent have Dutch museums woken up?  Andreas Blühm of the Groninger Museum watches an uncomfortable documentary about the art world

The documentary White Balls on the Walls tells how the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam (with a board full of old whites) is trying to branch out. The result is fascinating and uncomfortable. That’s why we asked “our” museum director, Andreas Blühm, to watch the film. “We can talk about ‘woke’ and political correctness.” In the documentary White balls on the …

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Since the takeover, P. de Vries no longer says “no”

Since the takeover, P. de Vries no longer says “no”

To slow down went to 2020 Vries Johan Klaas (son as specialized Vries decided old later about daughter Mathilde) and PV panels, on behalf of Piet to safety. only heat pumps, director. wanted and company IR LED lighting panels, Jeroen a founder of their father. teaches small as the same general in the county der Johan quieter the installations of …

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David Beckham’s Inter Miami want to bring Messi to American competition

David Beckham’s Inter Miami want to bring Messi to American competition

Lionel Messi still in the Paris Saint-Germain jersey.ImageAFP Is he coming or is he not coming? In the American football league MLS, which started a new season last Saturday, the name of Lionel Messi is regularly mentioned. The Argentine world champion has been associated for months with Inter Miami CF, the club of David Beckham. Miami would like to bring …

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New crew members for the ISS space station

New crew members for the ISS space station

The launch is scheduled for Monday 7:45 a.m. Dutch time. The rocket with the four astronauts must then take off from the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral in Florida. Tuesday morning at 8:38 am, the astronauts should arrive at their destination, about 400 kilometers above the earth. One of the crew members is Sultan al-Neyadi (41) from the Emirates. …

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Asian stocks feel the pain of interest rates, dollar gains

Asian stocks feel the pain of interest rates, dollar gains

Asian shares fell on Monday as markets anticipated an all-time spike in US and European interest rates, putting pressure on global bonds and pushing the dollar to multi-week highs. Investors are keen on more challenging US data, including the ISM manufacturing and services gauges. At least six Federal Reserve policymakers are on the speaker’s agenda this week to offer running …

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“American tanks also in kyiv”: Russia speaks of “shameless provocation”

“American tanks also in kyiv”: Russia speaks of “shameless provocation”

German magazine Der Spiegel reported yesterday that Germany is allowing the supply of tanks to Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky has been claiming for months that he needs the 74-ton Leopard 2 tanks for the fight against the Russians. We will know more this afternoon The German government has yet to confirm the decision, but is expected to do so …

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FHANA Horse of the Year 2022: Norbert 444

FHANA Horse of the Year 2022: Norbert 444

Norbert 444 Studbook Sport Preferent AAA has been named Horse of the Year at FHANA, the subsidiary association of KFPS in North America. Winner of four nominees Norbert 444, owned by Pam and Matt Gish of Signature Friesians, was voted the winner in a FHANA vote. Four horses were nominated for this award: Sjaantje van Gail Aumiller, Riatta, IA van …

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France to introduce water restrictions | BNR news radio

France to introduce water restrictions |  BNR news radio

International•26 Feb. 23 17:43Author: Remy Cook The French government plans to introduce water restrictions. This reports Bloomberg. France is experiencing one of the driest winters ever and it threatens to jeopardize water supplies for next summer, Ecology Minister Christophe Bechu says in Le Journal du Dimanche. The French government plans to introduce water restrictions. This reports Bloomberg. France is experiencing …

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