They left at the same time, holding hands: Bert Keizer, a 77-year-old Dutch doctor, performed more than a hundred euthanasias, but this one moved him in a special way, since it was a couple of women, whom he helped to die. Monique, 74, suffered from dementia, and Loes, 88, from a muscle disease. They were […]
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Chavimochic III will only be awarded in March 2024
The Minister of Agrarian Development and Irrigation, Jennifer Contreras, reported that in March 2024 it will be defined which nation will be in charge, under the Government to Government (G2G) modality, of completing the works of the third stage of Chavimochic, in La Libertad. In a press conference organized to learn about the progress in […]
Dutch striker Quincy Promes sentenced to 18 months in prison for stabbing cousin
Dutch striker Quincy Promes of Spartak Moscow, tried for stabbing a cousin at a family party, was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Monday in an Amsterdam court. The 31-year-old, who had pleaded not guilty to the charge of “attempted manslaughter”, lives in Russia and did not attend the hearings in the case. The […]
Italy beat Netherlands to take third place in League of Nations
This Sunday, Netherlands e Italy dueled in a match valid for the dispute for third place in the League of Nations. The Italian team did better and won the match 3-1, with goals from Dimarco, Frattesi and Chiesa. Bergwijn and Wijnaldum dropped to Holland. With that, Italy reaches third place for the second time in […]
With a goal by an executioner from Brazil, Croatia beats the Netherlands and goes to the Nations League final
This Wednesday, the Croatia faced the Netherlands for the semifinal of League of Nations and won 4-2 in overtime. The goal that sent the Croatian classification, which came seven minutes into the first stage of extra time, was scored by Bruno Petkovic, author of the goal that took the quarterfinal match of the last World […]
De Ligt suffers injury and misses out for Netherlands in Nations League finals
Matthijs de Ligt, defender of the Netherlands, will not be in the dispute of the final phase of the League of Nations. He suffered an injury during training with the national team last Saturday and will be a major embezzlement for coach Ronald Koeman. The defender, who acts for the Bayern Munchen, felt a muscle […]
Dutch Spartak Moscow player accused of cocaine trafficking
Dutch striker Quincy Promes, from Spartak Moscow, already tried in the Netherlands for having stabbed a cousin, is now accused of having imported cocaine, the country’s justice said on Tuesday. Promes, 31, is accused, along with another Dutch citizen, of having imported “several hundred kilos” of cocaine in January 2020, mainly through the port of […]
Van Nistelrooy is no longer coach of PSV Eindhoven in the Netherlands
Former Dutch striker Ruud Van Nistelrooy has resigned as coach of PSV Eindhoven, the club announced on Wednesday (24). despite the Dutch Cup title and from second place in the Dutch Championship, Van Nistelrooy’s working methods were not unanimous within the club, according to the local press. “After several discussions on internal matters over the […]
The Netherlands asks its women to work longer hours
The Dutch government has launched a campaign to encourage women between the ages of 30 and 60 to work more hours per week, since Netherlands has the highest number of part-time workers in European average of 26 hours per week, and many female-dominated sectors are understaffed. It is a peculiar campaign in a world where […]
With one more, Holland dominates and beats Gibraltar in the Euro qualifiers
In a duel valid for the second round of the Euro Qualifiers, Netherlands received Gibraltar and won by 3 to 0. Depay and Aké (twice) were responsible for the goals this Monday at the De Kuip stadium, in Rotterdam. With the result, coach Ronald Koeman’s team reacted to the defeat to France last Friday and […]