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Published on Apr 23, 2026

VVD Revives Bill to Ease Exit of Caribbean Countries from the Kingdom

Main News, The Netherlands, | By Correspondent April 23, 2026 THE HAGUE – The VVD faction in the Dutch House of Representatives has revived a legislative proposal aimed at making it easier for Caribbean countries within the Kingdom to pursue independence …

Source: Curacao Chronicle - Pending
Published on Apr 23, 2026

According to the Dutch Ministry's directive, the terms "fathers" and "mothers" are being phased out

According to the Dutch Ministry's directive, the terms "fathers" and "mothers" are being phased out "Whether it's water or something else, it's simply a parent." The Dutch Ministry of Education has reportedly …

Source: V4 Agency - Right-wing
Published on Apr 21, 2026

Strict new lobby rules leave 65 ex-Dutch ministers on taxpayer allowances

Strict new anti-revolving door rules intended to prevent former Dutch cabinet members from cashing in on their government connections are making it far harder for them to land new jobs, leaving 65 of them on taxpayer-funded waiting allowances, De Telegraaf …

Source: NL Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2026

Energy firms fight €2.7 billion of 2022 Dutch windfall tax

April 21, 2026 Photo: Depositphotos.comMajor energy companies in the Netherlands are lodging a series of objections against “windfall taxes” they were ordered to pay in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Shell and ExxonMobil are among those …

Source: DutchNews - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2026

Forum voor Democratie wins most seats but is shut out of every Dutch municipal coalition

Forum voor Democratie captured 299 new seats — more than any other party — in last month’s municipal elections across more than 100 Dutch municipalities, roughly quintupling its 2022 total. Yet in none of the places where coalition talks have advanced is …

Source: NL Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 23, 2026

Proposal to ease IPO rules for small, mid-sized businesses causing more fraud concerns

Dutch Finance Minister Eelco Heinen (VVD) is proposing to relax stock market rules for small and medium-sized businesses seeking to access capital markets, a change that has sparked fears of more investment fraud, FD reports. Under current rules, companies …

Source: NL Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 20, 2026

Dutch cabinet plans €50M subsidy for electric cars in energy package

The Dutch cabinet plans to introduce a subsidy to help people on low and middle incomes buy an electric vehicle, according to ANP sources, following reporting by RTL Nieuws. The proposal would require recipients to trade in their gasoline-powered cars. The …

Source: NL Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 19, 2026

Dutch law meant to enable double surnames leaves mothers blocked by fathers’ refusals

In two separate cases in Groningen and elsewhere in the Netherlands, mothers seeking to give their children a combined surname under a recent law say they were blocked when the fathers refused consent, highlighting what critics call a structural imbalance …

Source: NL Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Dutch parliament urges suspension of EU-Israel deal over Israeli crimes

A majority in the Dutch House of Representatives has backed a proposal calling on the Netherlands’ government to push for the suspension of the trade component of the EU-Israel Association Agreement at the bloc over the regime's crimes against …

Source: Press TV - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Amsterdam extends bars’ opening hours for FIFA World Cup

Amsterdam bars will be permitted to extend their opening hours during the June–July World Cup so they can show matches, Mayor Femke Halsema has told the city council. The relaxed rules will cover not only games featuring the Netherlands, but also fixtures …

Source: NL Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2026

Council of Europe flags urgent need for anti-corruption strategy in Spain

Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 16:55 Share "The situation in Spain demonstrates the urgent need for a coherent national anti-corruption strategy" stated the Council of Europe's rapporteur for the corruption report in Spain, Dutch official Tekke …

Source: SUR in English - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2026

World Reuters Syrian minorities refused asylum in Europe as rejections surge

By Amina Ismail and Layli Foroudi AMSTERDAM, April 22 (Reuters) - Armed men burst into the apartment where student Mohamad lived with his Alawite family in the Syrian city of Jableh on March 7 last year and forced the 20-year-old and his father to lie face …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Apr 22, 2026

Syrian minorities refused asylum in Europe as rejections surge

By Amina Ismail and Layli Foroudi AMSTERDAM, April 22 (Reuters) – Armed men burst into the apartment where student Mohamad lived with his Alawite family in the Syrian city of Jableh on March 7 last year and forced the 20-year-old and his father to lie face …

Source: WVFM - Michigan - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2026

The Netherlands almost has a government – almost

The first month-and-a-bit of the new Dutch government under liberal prime minister Rob Jetten has not been an easy one. Not only was the country shaken by attacks against Jewish buildings in Amsterdam and Rotterdam, there’s the war in Iran, rising gas …

Source: The New World - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2026

Netherlands: quarterly employment law insights Q1 2026

Welcome to our quarterly employment update. This update contains a selection of the most important employment law developments in the Netherlands, with respect to legislation and case law. Legislation The D66, VVD, and CDA coalition agreement: what it …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2026

Netherlands declines to follow German example of fuel tax cuts

The Dutch cabinet does not want to follow Germany’s example of cutting fuel excise duties, even as pressure grows in the Netherlands over high energy prices, AD reports. Within the governing coalition of D66, VVD, and CDA, a general reduction in fuel …

Source: NL Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Influencers need to disclose lack of expertise with social posts, says Dutch lawmaker

The CDA is calling for stricter rules for influencers who share advice on topics like health, diet, and personal finance. According to the proposal, they would have to clearly indicate whether they have professional expertise, and if not, disclose this …

Source: NL Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2026

Markuszower forms new far-right party after split with Wilders

Three months after breaking away from Geert Wilders’ far-right PVV, Gidi Markuszower and his six fellow MPs have established a new party under the name of De Nederlandse Alliantie (DNA). The group, whose name means “the Dutch Alliance” and has a strand of …

Source: DutchNews - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2026

Senate vote on hardline asylum laws set to go down to the wire

Senators are to vote later on Tuesday whether to back strict new asylum laws drafted by the previous government that would make it a criminal offence to live in the Netherlands without permission. The vote is expected to be a knife-edge after the far-right …

Source: DutchNews - Neutral

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 21:37 GMT

auto-lautsprecher.eu Expands Phoenix Gold Plug-and-Play OEM Upgrades

New Phoenix Gold upgrade solutions help drivers improve sound quality while keeping factory radios in place in OEM-integrated vehicles. MAGDALENSBERG, CARINTHIA, AUSTRIA, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Phoenix Gold upgrade solutions are …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 07:44 GMT

Taiwan E-Bike Alliance Launches Localized Powertrain for U.S. and EU Markets

Consortium unveils Taiwan’s first fully localized e-bike system with AIoT, targeting premium markets in Europe and North America TAIPEI, TAIPEI, TAIWAN, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Taiwan’s electric bicycle industry has reached a major …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 10:29 GMT

Labiana Reports €75.2M Revenue in 2025 as Net Profit Jumps 12x

Spanish pharma group grew 13.5% in 2025, with strong CDMO performance, €11.7M adjusted EBITDA and improved leverage. MADRID, SPAIN, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Labiana, the Spanish pharmaceutical group dedicated to the development, manufacture …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 16:35 GMT

Transaction in Own Shares

Transaction in Own Shares 23 April 2026 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Shell plc (the ‘Company’) announces that on 23 April 2026 it purchased the following number of Shares for cancellation. Aggregated information on Shares purchased according to …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

Cytek Biosciences to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on May 7, 2026

FREMONT, Calif., April 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cytek Biosciences, Inc. (“Cytek Biosciences” or “Cytek”) (Nasdaq: CTKB), today announced that it will report financial results for the first quarter 2026 after market close on Thursday, May 7, 2026. The …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 08:02 GMT

Sofema Aviation Partners with Eastwing Aviation Institute to Expand Training Access in Nigeria

Sofema Aviation Partners with Eastwing Aviation Institute to Expand Training Access in Nigeria SOFIA, BULGARIA, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sofema Aviation has entered into a partnership with Eastwing Aviation Institute to support the expansion …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 12:28 GMT

GrowPad Opens European Headquarters in Alicante, Spain

B2B SEO Agency Specializing in AI Search Visibility for SaaS Establishes EU Base to Serve Fast-Growing European Tech Market ALICANTE, SPAIN, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GrowPad, an Inbound marketing agency specializing in AI search …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

New Comprehensive Report Analyzes Risks of Nanoplastics to Human Health, Ecosystems, and the Environment

The inclusion of 592 cited sources makes this report among the most comprehensive open syntheses on this issue. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALLATRA Global Research Center, a U.S.-based international think tank, …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 20:46 GMT

On Eve of Armenian Genocide Remembrance, Congress Warns of Dangers of Trump’s Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Plan

Bipartisan Capitol Hill Events Demand Hostage Release, Artsakh Right of Return, and Accountability for Azerbaijan's Ongoing Crimes WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A bipartisan gathering of Congressional leaders, …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 18:14 GMT

The Jack Brewer Foundation Marks 20 Years of Impact—Restoring Fathers, Strengthening Families Advancing Biblical Justice

JBF marks 20 years restoring fathers and families, delivering aid, expanding prison programs, and advancing Christ-driven solutions nationwide and globally. CORAL SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For two decades, The Jack …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 17:49 GMT

A New Era: Veteran-Owned The Cannabis Place Applauds Historic DOJ Shift to Schedule III

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned dispensary operating in NY & NJ applauds the DOJ’s Schedule III shift, calls on state leaders to eradicate "cannabis deserts." NEW YORK CITY , NY, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 16:19 GMT

Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz Explores the Spiritual Evolution of Malcolm X in New Book 'Malcolm in the Desert'

Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz, the daughter of Malcolm X and Betty Shabazz, to release new book about her father's spiritual transformation on his pilgrimmage to Mecca. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 06:35 GMT

FAHR and 8billionideas launch professional development programme on Jahiz to strengthen skills across federal workforce

Government Initiative developed in collaboration with 8billionideas expands practical, on-demand learning for government employees to meet fast-evolving needs DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 06:34 GMT

Satish Jha Publishes Damodar Thakurak Ena — A Long Poem in Five Cantos on Self, Silence, and the Mirror

Maithili Literature's Most Anticipated Debut of 2026 - “दामोदर ठाकुरक एना” — A landmark work of contemporary Maithili poetry NEW DELHI, DELHI, INDIA, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maithili Sahitya Prakashan announced today the publication …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 21:13 GMT

Bishop Leroy Guillory Announces Decision to Run for Mayor of Compton Without Taking a Salary

Bishop Leroy Guillory, The Front Runner for Mayor, Fueled by Passion for Compton and Experience as Ombudsman General COMPTON, CA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bishop Leroy Guillory, a nationwide prominent figure, has …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 19:20 GMT

Rep. Ellen Read Names Gracie Gato Communications Director

Appointment follows Rep. Read's historic banishment from the NH State House chamber and the Senate's defeat of her survivors' rights bill, HB 1633 NEWMARKET, NH, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Hampshire State …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 04:58 GMT

ECRE Report: Study visit to Luxembourg on good practices in upholding the rights of asylum-seeking and refugee women and ...

In autumn 2025, ECRE and its partners from across Europe conducted a study visit to Luxembourg in order to examine national practices in safeguarding the rights of self-identified asylum-seeking and refugee women and girls. Organised under the ‘Empowerment …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 16:54 GMT

Anna Wilding Cuts Through Political Noise, Focuses on Public Safety, Legal Fairness, and Small Business Opportunity

Rejecting political attacks, Wilding highlights the real issues impacting everyday Americans LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As political division continues to dominate headlines, Anna Wilding is shifting …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 15:21 GMT

TSN Smart Campus Surpasses 30,000 Active Screens Across the US, Marking a New Era for K-12 Campus Communication

Nation's leading safety-first campus platform reaches major network milestone, expanding its reach to more than 1,000 campuses across 43 states SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TSN Smart Campus, the nation …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 14:42 GMT

Patent Services USA Issues Pricing Transparency Statement Ahead of New USPTO Rule for Foreign Applicants

Patent Services USA reaffirms flat, itemized pricing for international inventors ahead of the July 20, 2026, USPTO foreign applicant representation rule. COCONUT CREEK, FL, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Patent Services USA …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

PraDa Law Announces Launch of Perdon.com, an AI-Powered Platform Designed to Help Explore Immigration Relief in Minutes

New platform combines artificial intelligence with attorney-guided insight to help users understand possible immigration options in today’s rapidly changing MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PraDa Law today announced …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 12:05 GMT

Global Business Travel Continues but Confidence Drops Sharply as Conflict, Costs & Complexity Reshape the 2026 Outlook

GBTA poll finds optimism waning as geopolitical concerns influence business travel spending, trip volume and meetings, and AI makes gains as a strategic tool ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global business …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Senior Executives Association Announces Leadership Transition and New Appointments

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Senior Executives Association (SEA), the premier organization representing career senior federal executives, senior leaders, and aspiring leaders across government, today …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Home Care Providers Highlight Fraud Safeguards, Advocate for Policies to Strengthen Caregiving

HCAOA Advocacy Day convenes 100-plus advocates on Capitol Hill as policymakers scrutinize program integrity WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the Home Care Association of America (HCAOA) is bringing together home …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 08:21 GMT

NordSpace Corp. Welcomes Introduction of Bill C-28, Canada’s First Space Launch Legislation

Bill C-28, the Canadian Space Launch Act, establishes the foundations for sovereign launch, aligning with Canada’s DIS, opening new pathways for allied efforts. MARKHAM, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NordSpace Corp., …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 06:41 GMT

Australia's NDIS Failing Due to Structural Design Flaws, Not Lack of Regulation, Says Disability Advocate

More regulation will not fix a system that has stripped away professional judgement, local decision‑making, and meaningful accountability AUSTRALIA, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National Disability Sector Advocate and Founder of Developing …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 04:48 GMT

Rich Castaldo Relaunches COMVO: A Voice-based, Free Speech Social Platform

Voice-first social platform by Rich Castaldo relaunches with a bold free speech mission, redefining social media through authentic, uncensored communication. PERTH AMBOY, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- COMVO, the voice-driven …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

'Reflections on Progress: Courting Challenges' Exhibition Offers Insight on Global Themes Exploring Social Justice

Marking a significant moment as the New York Society of Women Artists — NYSWA launches its second century advocating for women’s rights in the arts. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reflections on Progress: …

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