Picture Tardam Records The southern Italian Tarento is located 2043 kilometers from Amsterdam. The distance is bridged musically by Tardam Records, a Dutch-Italian record company. It is run by the Amsterdam disc jockey Ir. Vendermeulen (from the Amsterdam BeatClub) and two Italian colleagues who are equally fond of swinging music from the fifties and sixties. […]
NewsThe squatters who live in the former music store Hampe & Berkel on the Spui must leave the building before next Monday. They were told this by the examining magistrate on Thursday. The former music store Hampe & Berkel on the Spui. © RAMON VAN FLYMEN/ANP The group, which is online Autonomous shelter must have […]
Amsterdam is going to work together with grid operator Liander to help Amsterdammers who no longer have an energy contract due to payment problems. In the previous period, the network operator will share with the municipality the addresses of households that are on the list to be closed. The debt counselors of the municipality can […]
Swelink College.Image © 2006 Elmer van der Marel “Let go of what everyone can hear and only then will it appear here by chance a new sound.” The text by poet K. Schippers is written in gold letters on the facade of Sweelinck College on the border with Museumplein. The text beyond the school – […]
A helpful son and grandson. A talented skateboarder. A reliable brother and companion. Relatives remember Casper Verheijen as a golden guy who was there for his friends and family. He died a year ago, after he was stabbed at the Sloterplas. At his memorial, the pain is unabated. “We can’t close this. Never.” It is […]
Princess Margriet and Pieter van Vollenhoven were almost late yesterday for the traditional New Year’s reception of the royal couple at the Palace on Dam Square in Amsterdam. The ride to the palace was quite cumbersome, Van Vollenhoven writes on Twitter. “I’m still smiling, but the car ride to reach this Palace will not end,” […]
It will be one of the major challenges for Amsterdam in the early years: building and expanding electricity stations.Image ANP / Sander Koning It will be one of the major challenges for Amsterdam in the early years: building and expanding electricity stations to provide the city with sufficient electricity. A more extensive power grid is […]
The Piet Hein tunnel will reopen on January 20 at 9 p.m.Image ANP / ANP Motorists in the eastern part of the city will be venturing now that work on the hydraulic traffic controller has been completed. The Piet Hein tunnel will open again for them on Friday evening, January 20 at 9 p.m. The […]
intern confirmedA 19-year-old intern from a large daycare center in Amsterdam is on a stable basis because they had posted images of about ten children in an inappropriate position on social media. The police, the GGD and the Education Inspectorate are aware of the case. The parents of the children are stunned and full of […]
‘The differences can at least be traced back to lifestyle habits,’ says Otto Visser, IKNL’s chief cancer registrar.Image Nina Schollaardt In the Netherlands, an average of 77 people are diagnosed with lung cancer per 100,000 inhabitants, but in Amsterdam-Noord this is 116. In Buiksloterham – part of the Noord district – lung cancer is even […]
