The first half of 2020 was rough on construction company BAM, with the company suffering a total loss of 234.5 million euros, according to the interim figures BAM released on…
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Students to protest against expensive housing in five cities next week
Student unions LSVb and FNV Young & United will be protesting against the "ridiculously high rents for student rooms" in five student cities next week. The unions demand that the…

Making homes sustainable not financially attractive for homeowners, Planning office says
Homeowners will have difficulty recouping the investments they make to make their homes more sustainable. For that reason, their contribution to reducing CO2 emissions to achieve climate goals will be…

Tobacco lobby used ruling party to influence smoking policy: report
Despite the negotiations around the National Prevention Agreement being specifically designed to keep the tobacco industry and tobacco sellers from influencing it, the tobacco lobby managed to do just that,…

Money often a source of stress in Millennials’ relationships
Money is more likely to be a source of stress in Millennials' relationships than in the relationship of older couples, according to a study by Motivaction commissioned by ABN Amro…

New direct train service to London launches in October
A new direct train service from Amsterdam and Rotterdam to London will launch on October 26, Dutch national rail operator NS and international high-speed rail service Eurostar announced on Monday.…

Flushed face masks causing major problems at sewage treatment companies
Sewage treatment companies are facing increasing problems caused by face masks and gloves being flushed down the toilet. The Netherlands may soon be dealing with overflowing sewers and tens of…