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Cabinet Going ahead with Burka BanTHE HAGUE, 28/01/12 - The cabinet is sticking to a general ban on wearing face-covering clothing in public. Criticism by the Council of ...
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Municipality to Decide on Residence in Holiday Home
THE HAGUE, 28/01/12 - Those living in a holiday home in the Netherlands have a good chance of having to leave it. The cabinet decided ...Eritrea Asylum-Seekers Not Forced to Return
THE HAGUE, 28/01/12 - The Netherlands will not force any asylum-seekers from Eritrea to return there. Eritreans who left their country ...Minister Seeks Advice on Party Donations Disclosure
THE HAGUE, 28/01/12 - Home Affairs Minister Liesbeth Spies will set up a committee to look into how parties should implement new rules on ...general
Football Assn Wants Bonus System for Normal Fans
AMSTERDAM, 28/01/12 - The KNVB football union wants to reward fans who behave well. The union is considering introducing a gold card ...Mentally Deficient Girl Not Allowed to Marry
ARNHEM, 28/01/12 - A mentally deficient 18 year old teenager from Arnhem is not allowed to marry her 52 year old boyfriend. A district ...Man Found Dead in SM Brothel
AMSTERDAM, 28/01/12 - The home in The Hague where a dead man was found this week has turned out to be a SM brothel. A transsexual mistress ...international
'Netherlands Interfered in EU Text on Israel'
THE HAGUE, 28/01/12 - Under pressure from Foreign Minister Uri Rosenthal, a critical EU statement on Israel was changed in Brussels last ...Netherlands Comes Fourth for Press Freedom
THE HAGUE, 28/01/12 - The Netherlands has come fourth, the same as last year, in the World Press Freedom Index 2012. The Netherlands ended ...Rosenthal Denies Looking away on Activist's Trial in Japan
THE HAGUE, 28/01/12 - Foreign Minister Uri Rosenthal has dismissed claims that he is not doing enough for Dutch environmental activist ...economy
ING: House Prices to Fall Another 8 Percent This Year & nextTHE HAGUE, 28/01/12 - A further 8 percent will be shaved off the value of housing this year and next, ING's Economic Desk has predicted. ...
Dutch Tech Sector Threatened by Rising Staff Shortages
THE HAGUE, 28/01/12 - The shortage of technical personnel in the Netherlands will rise to 155,000 by 2016 despite all the government's ...in the spotlight
VVD Angry about Bio-Fuel Accord with BrazilTHE HAGUE, 15/04/08 - An accord concluded by the Netherlands and Brazil on the production of bio-fuel has received criticism from ...
Works Council to have Right to Speak at Shareholders Meetings
THE HAGUE, 17/06/08 - The works councils (ORs) of bourse-listed companies are to have the statutory right to speak at ...
Bigger Economic Role for Dutch Embassies in Emerging Economies
THE HAGUE, 07/11/09 - In emerging economies where the government is dominant the Netherlands wants to involve its embassies more ...
Netherlands Not Required to Request Julio Poch's Extradition
THE HAGUE, 19/12/09 - The Dutch authorities do not have to ask Spain to extradite pilot Julio Poch. The Public Prosecutor's ...
PVV Weighs MPs as Candidates for Upper House Elections
THE HAGUE, 09/11/10 - The Party for Freedom (PVV) is considering putting Lower House MPs forward as candidates for the Upper ...
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