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Stories from Hilversum · Netherlands

62 stories in this location, newest first.

culture 10d ago Hilversum

Book Discusses Poor Pay For Media Makers

The book also touches on instances where middle managers are indifferent to the plight of these creators, who are described as the 'number one' in their field.
NPO Radio 1
health 10d ago Hilversum

Children's Motor Skills Decline Affecting Development

Children's motor skills are declining, which is also impacting their cognitive development and learning abilities such as math and reading. Rutma Herrema has secured two 45-minute movement sessions per week in schools to address this issue. This initiative aims to invest in the physical and motor development of children, recognizing its link to cognitive growth.
NPO Radio 1
other 10d ago Hilversum

ING and Triodos Customers Experience Payment Issues

Customers of ING and Triodos experienced difficulties with ATM and debit card transactions on Saturday morning. ING stated the issue was with an external party handling payment processing, but the disruption has since been resolved. The payment issues began earlier this month.
L1 Radio Limburg
politics 10d ago Hilversum

Dutch Report Discusses Corporate Governance

The report indicates that the presentation of Fox must be dismissed. The second element is fighting against it, referring to gerrymandering and the story in Louisiana.
NPO Radio 1
politics 10d ago Hilversum

Trump's Political Career Shows Four Cycles

Donald Trump's political career has exhibited four distinct periods of rise and fall, each with recognizable patterns. The first period of ascent occurred in the 1980s, followed by a decline in the 1990s. His initial rise in the 1980s was followed by a downturn in the 1990s.
NPO Radio 1
other 10d ago Hilversum

Young Europeans Lack Holocaust Knowledge

Twenty-five percent of young people have little knowledge of the Holocaust. Additionally, 75% of students at 2 VNBO schools have insufficient math skills, and 33% of 15-year-olds cannot read well. The source suggests that a lack of shared knowledge makes communication difficult.
NPO Radio 1
economy 10d ago Hilversum

Dutch Travelers Cautious About Summer Vacations

Dutch citizens are booking their holidays more cautiously due to the global situation. Destinations further away, like Curaçao, are preferred by some, while others opt for locations closer to home in the Mediterranean region. Destinations around the Mediterranean Sea are more popular, with some travelers opting for places like Curaçao. This trend indicates a more cautious approach to holiday bookings.
Radio Veronica NL
other 10d ago Hilversum

Fire Disrupts Hilversum Campgrounds

A fire in the vicinity has led to questions from guests regarding their ability to visit and the safety of the area. Fire departments and regional safety authorities are responding to the incident.
NPO Radio 1
other 10d ago Hilversum

Dutch Law Enforcement Focuses On Online Crime

The national police stated that online crime is no longer limited to highly specialized teams. According to a newspaper report, over half of all criminal activity now occurs online. Basic police training now includes modules on cybercrime.
NPO Radio 1
economy 10d ago Hilversum

Dutch Gas Station Diversifies Offerings To Stay Afloat

A gas station in the Netherlands is diversifying its offerings to remain viable, including selling propane gas bottles for camping guests and wooden shoes. The station also sells items like grass seed and birdhouses.
NPO Radio 1