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Amsterdam, Netherlands · AmsterdamIn a vote of confidence for the producers, news has broken that Máxima the series charting the life and times of Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has been renewed for a second seasonSee the Story
Premiere of Máxima, the Dutch answer to The Crown, is celebrated with renewal for second series – as Queen Máxima herself dazzles at state banquet in Amsterdam
Security · AmsterdamMinister Dilan Yeşilgöz (Justice and Security) supports the measures taken by the municipality of Amsterdam to make the Remembrance Day on Dam Square as dignified as possible. “I really like that they are looking that way to ensure that we can all remember what happened in the Second World War at such an important moment.”See the Story
Yeşilgöz hopes for a dignified Remembrance Day on 4 May
Amsterdam, Netherlands · AmsterdamLast night, the police investigated a suspicious package found in a plastic bag on the street on the Reimerswaalstraat in Osdorp. The police can't say exactly what was in the bag yet. The package was brought by the explosives expert. The police were informed about the bag around midnight, with the possibility that it contained explosives. An employee of the Defence Explosive Disposal Service (EOD) investigated in a bomb suit and ended up taking …See the Story
Explosives expert in Osdorp for suspicious package in plastic bag
Remembrance Day · AmsterdamThe Center for Information and Documentation Israel (CIDI) finds it “very sad” that extra security measures are needed during the National Remembrance Day on Dam Square in Amsterdam this year. Director Naomi Mestrum understands that there are concerns and is happy that measures are being taken, “but I would have preferred it not to have been necessary”.See the Story
CIDI finds it sad that additional measures are necessary on 4 May
Amsterdam, Netherlands · AmsterdamAnnouncement. Wartime mayor Femke Halsema takes tough measures to ensure that the National Remembrance Day on 4 May (around eight o'clock) is organized. For example, only half of the people are allowed to attend the party (10,000 instead of 20,000), and they are searched... ALL OF THEM. Searching is like AUFMACHEN, but at the pocket-pocket level. Femke Halsema and frisking have a long history in Amsterdam. Previous attempts to teach young people…See the Story
