Man Bites Cop During Rotterdam Arrest
www.nltimes.nl -A Rotterdam police officer was bitten by a man while trying to arrest him at the Zuidplein shopping center on Sunday. The police officer was checked over by a doctor and seems to be okay, the…
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Rotterdam
Rotterdam is a city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is in the province of South Holland, at the mouth of the Nieuwe Maas channel leading into the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta at the North Sea. Its history goes back to 1270, when a dam was constructed in the Rotte. — Wikipedia
Rotterdam Considering Apologizing for Slavery Past
www.nltimes.nl -The Rotterdam office of mayor and aldermen is considering apologizing for the city’s slavery past. “The office realizes that society needs quick answers. But if apologies are made, then this…
Extra Covid Measures in Rotterdam Must Also Mean More Business Support, Mayor Says
www.nltimes.nl -If the government decides to put the Rotterdam-Rijnmond security region in a full lockdown due to the high number of coronavirus infections, the government should also come with extra support…
World’s Largest Container Ship Docks in Rotterdam
www.nltimes.nl -The HMM Algeciras, the largest containership in the world, docked at the port of Rotterdam on Wednesday afternoon. The Korean ship is 400 meters long and 51 meters wide - about the size of…
Fourth Suspect Arrested Following Rotterdam Shootings, Explosion
www.nltimes.nl -A 23-year-old man from Diemen was arrested on Tuesday morning in connection with a series of shooting incidents and a planned explosion in Rotterdam last month, the police have confirmed. The…
Man Shot Dead in Rotterdam; Witnesses Sought
www.nltimes.nl -A man was shot dead on Parellelweg in Rotterdam on Wednesday evening. The police are looking for witnesses. Passersby found the seriously hurt man in a parked car at around 9:00 p.m. and…
Rotterdam Mayor Tests Positive for Covid-19
www.nltimes.nl -Mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb of Rotterdam tested positive for Covid-19, the respiratory diseases caused by coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the municipality of Rotterdam announced on Monday. Aboutaleb has…
Rotterdam, Dordrecht, Twente Discussing Total Lockdown Today
www.nltimes.nl -The security regions that cover Rotterdam, Dordrecht and Twente are discussing complete lockdowns in their regions today. In a press conference on Tuesday, the government announced stricter…
Rotterdam Cops Pelted With Fireworks; 7 Arrested
www.nltimes.nl -Police officers in Rotterdam were pelted with fireworks on Thursday, around the football match between Feyenoord and CSKA Moscow. Due to the coronavirus, no fans were allowed at the game. But…
Rotterdam Hospital Monitoring Covid-Patients at Home
www.nltimes.nl -The Maasstad Hospital in Rotterdam was able to send 45 Covid-19 patients home early over the past months and treat and monitor them remotely through a specially designed app. According to the…
Hit List With 18 Names Found in Investigation Into Rotterdam Cocaine World: Report
www.nltimes.nl -In an ongoing investigation into cocaine trafficking, the Rotterdam police discovered a hit list containing 18 names, including that of a 25-year-old Rotterdam man who was shot dead in May, NRC reported.
Will Hydrogen Be Produced in Iceland for Export?
icelandmonitor.mbl.is -Landsvirkjun - the national power company of Iceland – and port authorities in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, have signed a declaration of intent regarding examining the potential for the export…
Anti-Racism Graffiti on Rotterdam Statues, Art Center
www.nltimes.nl -A group of activists left graffiti on the statues of Piet Hein and Pim Fortuin and on the Witte de With art center in Rotterdam. The vandalism was meant as criticism on “the glorification of…