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30 September 2013
Chemical watchdog OPCW adopts Syrian disarmament plan
Chemical watchdog OPCW adopts Syrian disarmament plan 
Inspections will start no later than October 1

2014 budget: coalition and opposition begin horse-trading pijltje

Publishing research disease-carrying virus needs export permit pijltje

Ploumen calls for international action against child marriage pijltje

Pensioners shift assets to avoid nursing home fees pijltje

Foundation launches emergency service based on volunteers pijltje

The income gap in the Netherlands is getting wider pijltje

Budget plans: cabinet willing to talk about social accord changes pijltje

Dutch police recruit rodents to sniff out crime pijltje

Closing coal-fired power stations breaks competition law pijltje

Dutch artist makes skull out of cocaine pijltje

The Dutch are world's fifth richest population pijltje

Pentagon inspectors find hundreds of JSF deficiencies pijltje

A piece of Scottish history is under threat in Zeeland pijltje

Ugly debate in Dutch parliament over budget pijltje

 

 

25 September 2013
Brussels warns for shortage Dutch skilled technicians
Brussels warns for shortage Dutch skilled technicians 
Shortages becoming increasing concern and potential barrier to growth

Budget debate: Wilders lashes out after Nazi supporter claims pijltje

Good news on Dutch housing market: first-time buyers are back pijltje

NS involves Fyra train maker's Italian parent company in claim pijltje

Port of Amsterdam launches all-new Android app pijltje

Russia fails to respond to Dutch demands over Greenpeace ship pijltje

ICC offers to help prosecute Nairobi mall militants pijltje

Service sector returns, self-employed account for growth pijltje

Euthanasia requests rises by 13 per cent in 2012 pijltje

Schiphol airport introduces free bicycle sharing scheme pijltje

Easier for non-EU professionals to set up Dutch business pijltje

Dutch student develops model that can predict trends via Twitter pijltje

Opposition parties demand concessions for senate support pijltje

Dutch wine growers forecast a good harvest pijltje

Amsterdam airport Schiphol elected best airport in Europe 2013 pijltje

 

 

23 September 2013
Demonstrations foregoing first debate on 2014 budget
Demonstrations foregoing first debate on 2014 budget 
Rutte believes people understand new round of austerity measures

Netherlands arrests senior mafia boss pijltje

Syria hands over chemical weapons inventory by deadline pijltje

Teenager becomes sixth Dutch Muslim to die in Syria pijltje

Dutch coalition party threatens to oppose F-35 fighter purchase pijltje

Cate Blanchett to direct film based on Dutch best seller The Dinner pijltje

Unemployment falls slightly - for the first time in two years pijltje

No shale gas decision for 18 months, pending more research pijltje

The welfare state is dead, long live community involvement pijltje

Russia summons Dutch envoy over Greenpeace Arctic protest pijltje

Huawei expands activities in EU opening branch Netherlands pijltje

Dutch cyclist sets world speed record pijltje

The 2014 budget: editorials point to slow start and trouble ahead pijltje

Village should be abandoned to allow expansion Rotterdam port pijltje

PM Rutte is convinced he can get support for 2014 budget plans pijltje

 

 

18 September 2013
Dutch King declares the end of the welfare state
Dutch King declares the end of the welfare state 
People must take responsibility and create their own safety nets

ICC calls on US to arrest Sudan genocide suspect Bashir pijltje

Port of Rotterdam enters into a unique Bio-fuel cluster co-operation pijltje

No fast, painless solutions for economy, says finance minister pijltje

Few positive reactions to 2014 budget pijltje

Utrecht still struggling with prostitution policy: no new zone pijltje

A hot autumn ahead: biggest union goes for 3% pay rise pijltje

Netherlands unveils austerity-driven budget pijltje

Majority of Dutch suffering and blame government for crisis pijltje

Dutch government says to purchase 37 F-35 fighter planes pijltje

Amsterdam health chief: sugar is addictive and dangerous drug pijltje

Dutch finance minister: Cutbacks and reform will continue pijltje

Montessori pupils perform best in primary school tests pijltje

Dutch deficit set to worsen in 2014 pijltje

Cannabis cafes could set up shop in Berlin pijltje

 

 

16 September 2013
Le Pen wants to campaign with Dutch far-right
Le Pen wants to campaign with Dutch far-right 
'The current system has a lot to lose if our movements work together'

Nationalised bank ABN Amro wants to freeze staff pay pijltje

Dutch cow expert wins Ig Nobel prize for bovine behaviour study pijltje

A change of heart? Fewer asylum seekers will be locked up pijltje

EU commission researches European multinational tax deals pijltje

Kenya's deputy president: ICC trial will collapse pijltje

Dutch voters are not worried about the crisis, they are furious pijltje

Hollandse Nieuwe herring will no longer be Dutch pijltje

TV show claims US and NL agreed in 2010 to update nuclear bombs pijltje

No parliamentary majority for shale gas drilling in the Netherlands pijltje

The Netherlands apologies for Indonesia executions pijltje

Local Labour parties near airbases oppose JSF jet fighter plans pijltje

Minister: 'Everyone can have a say about new legislation' pijltje

How to train your cruise ship captain not to crash pijltje

Amsterdam Roma family forcibly evicted and sent to ‘scum village’ pijltje

 

 

11 September 2013
Utrecht presses ahead with 'legal' cannabis experiments
Utrecht presses ahead with 'legal' cannabis experiments 
A private cultivation club and marijuana supply to psychiatric patients

Netherlands has highest percentage of empty office buildings in EU pijltje

ING forecasts end of Dutch recession in second half pijltje

Almost no country in Europe as xenophobic as the Netherlands pijltje

Trial of Kenyan Vice President Ruto Begins in the Hague pijltje

Fyra battle between train maker and operators resumes pijltje

Dutch local councils face serious financial shortfalls pijltje

Minster starts research after effect east EU workers on market pijltje

The Dutch are among the happiest folk on earth pijltje

Dutch vegetarian butcher takes on revolutionary test-tube burger pijltje

Former PVV councillor launches Islamic party pijltje

New Van Gogh unveiled in Amsterdam pijltje

Portugal is losing millions in taxes as multinationals go Dutch pijltje

Arcadis wins project for the major Grand Paris Metro pijltje

Dutch media set up their own website for whistleblowers pijltje

 

 

9 September 2013
EU too easy on migration problem?
EU too easy on migration problem? 
Kroes: 'Are we really going to say no to skilled workers because they are from another country?'

Marijuana, Sex and Amsterdam; arguments for drug legalization pijltje

Biodiversity centre Naturalis will bring home a T. Rex dinosaur pijltje

Polls put Wilders' PVV out on top, Labour slumps to record low pijltje

Fewer Poles, more Germans come to the Netherlands via agencies pijltje

Leeuwarden celebrates European city of culture victory pijltje

US spy chief cancels visit to Dutch internet security conference pijltje

Labour party now supports JSF fighter jet project pijltje

Netherlands to pay compensation over Srebrenica massacre pijltje

Supreme Court says NL is responsible for 3 Srebrenica deaths pijltje

Party drug chemical traders warned they could be prosecuted pijltje

No plans to increase Syrian refugee quota pijltje

Dutch police plan poised to use sniffer rats to find drugs and guns pijltje

Growing number of Dutch exporters pijltje

Inflation falls but remains double eurozone average pijltje

 

 

5 September 2013
Multinationals avoid Dutch tax evasion inquiry panel
Multinationals avoid Dutch tax evasion inquiry panel 
Amazon, Ikea and Starbucks refused to appear before committee

Rotterdam port infrastructure tops WEF world ranking pijltje

Food industry, MPs shocked by contaminated meat claims pijltje

New earthquake in Groningen pijltje

The Netherlands slips out of Top 5 competitive economies ranking pijltje

German green energy may hurt Dutch sustainability efforts pijltje

New youth law bad for families and social workers pijltje

PM speech: We must embrace change for a secure future pijltje

PVV: 81% of Dutch oppose opening borders to Romania & Bulgaria pijltje

Queen Máxima to sit next to king for his first budget day speech pijltje

Interactive map shows 9,866,539 Dutch buildings by age pijltje

Counter-terrorism body assesses risks of KPN takeover pijltje

Dutch polish tax image, to 'update' treaties with 23 poor countries pijltje

UN experts in the Netherlands after Syria chemical probe pijltje

Criminal law council slams 'irresponsible' plans for sober jails pijltje