Coronavirus press conference: lockdown until at least April 20, curfew time changed to an hour later
According to Mark Rutte, the ‘R-rate’ of the Coronavirus is far too high to loosen regulations Translated by Thomas Ansell ...
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Mayors across the Netherlands call for curfew to be rolled back to 22:00, Dutch cabinet allegedly open to idea
Mark Rutte will be holding another Coronavirus press conference this evening Translated by Thomas Ansell It looks likely that the ...
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‘Hague Sources’: Coronavirus regulations unlikely to be eased at Rutte press conference tomorrow
With new cases in the Netherlands rising at an ever-increasing rate, the Dutch government are unlikely to change any regulations ...
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Dutch gradually head to the polls for general election
Final day polling has Mark Rutte’s VVD on course for a large proportion of seats By Thomas Ansell Polling stations ...
Read moreCoronavirus press conference expectations: international travel off the table til mid-April, unlikely that regulations will be eased
Outgoing PM Rutte and Minister De Jonge will take to the podium again this evening Translated by Thomas Ansell Another ...
Read moreOutgoing PM Rutte reconsiders nuclear powered Groningen
After accidentally suggesting that Groningen could be home to a nuclear power plant, outgoing (and probably incoming) Dutch PM Mark ...
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Rutte’s suggestion that gasless Groningen could become home to nuclear power station ridiculed
It seems that outgoing PM Rutte wants to keep Groningen as the South’s energy provider Dutch Prime Minister Rutte has ...
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‘Virus truther’ group, who brought legal challenge to curfew, lose appeal in court
The public prosecution service will now un-suspend pursuing Coronavirus fines Translated by Thomas Ansell Nearly two weeks after the Dutch ...
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Mark Rutte Press Conference: small tweaks to lockdown rules announced, lockdown to last til at least March 2
‘Demissionaire’ PM Mark Rutte announces opening of primary schools and daycare from February 8, whilst shops may now open for ...
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Night of anger: Dutch residents rebel against Coronavirus regulations and riot across several cities
Continuing with the theme of ‘rising up against non-existent oppression’ Translated by Thomas Ansell On Saturday evening, as the new ...
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