Groningen to make most bus stops smoke-free
The province of Groningen is taking another step in its efforts to reduce smoking by making the majority of its ...
Tag: public health
Don’t let ticks bug your Wadden escape: Protection tips and vaccination options
The idyllic Wadden Islands, a string of barrier islands off the coast of Friesland and Groningen, attract tourists with their ...
Controversy surrounding stray cat euthanasia sparks debate in Friesland
A recent proposal to euthanize stray cats in Friesland has stirred up a heated debate among residents, animal rights activists, ...
Harlingen pushes back against Burger King’s proposal near school
Harlingen, a historic Frisian city, finds itself embroiled in a battle over fast food. Residents, local health officials, and educators ...
Higher alcohol prices hit Dutch border regions
The government's decision to increase the excise duty on alcoholic beverages has led to a significant increase in prices, causing ...
Current Coronavirus measures to be lifted as of September 20
Letting go of the one-and-a-half-meter rule against the spread of the Coronavirus will be accompanied by greater use of proof ...
Snack bar owners up in arms over possible ban on new outlets
New fry shops might be banned as part of the Dutch government’s public health plans Translated by Thomas Ansell With ...
These are the measures that Prime Minister Mark Rutte has announced for the whole of The Netherlands
No need to rely on dodgy sub-titles Though The Northern Times usually limits itself to regional news, at the request ...
UMCG lectures in Groningen temporarily cancelled
All educational activities with UMCG lecturers are also temporarily cancelled Together with the University of Groningen, the UMCG hospital has ...
Groningen only Dutch province without any cases of COVID-19 Coronavirus infection
Friesland had its first cases today Groningen is currently the only Dutch province without any confirmed COVID-19 Coronavirus contamination. This ...
