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Political parties in Eindhoven are pushing for more public toilets after women faced 30-minute waits during last year's carnival. The proposal includes free facilities, accessible options for disabled visitors, and gender-neutral toilets for major city events. As the festival kicks off next Friday, councillors hope to avoid the long queues seen in previous years.

A cyber attack on a major laboratory has forced Population Survey Netherlands to delay cervical cancer screening invitations. With processing capacity under pressure, women are currently facing longer waiting times for their regular tests. The organisation warns that these delays will continue to grow until full laboratory capacity is restored.

The Netherlands' new minority government has finalised its ministerial berths , with D66, VVD, and CDA dividing key roles to tackle major national challenges.

Residents across the country will vote in municipal elections on 18 March 2026 to choose their local representatives. It's noteworthy, that internationals who have resided more than 5 years in the Netehrlands are eligible to vote.

Google's parent company Alphabet has announced plans to invest up to $185 billion in artificial intelligence and infrastructure during 2026. The move follows a record-breaking year where the tech giant's annual revenue exceeded $400 billion for the first time. CEO Sundar Pichai says the increased spending is necessary to meet rising customer demand and fuel future growth.

The Dutch singer Lenny Kuhr announced her retirement from the music industry on Instagram this Wednesday. In a heartfelt message, the artist explained that...

Eindhoven is moving forward with a massive one-billion-euro underground bus station, but local politicians are demanding clarity on rising costs and the controversial "bus buffer" near the city's future museum. While the project has broad support, concerns remain about whether the design will already be outdated just years after it opens.

Mayor Alexander Pechtold has issued a formal apology for an unlawful investigation into Delft's Islamic community. The move has been welcomed by the Al-Ansaar Foundation, ending a period of tension and allowing the city and the mosque to begin rebuilding their relationship.