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Nuisance salt mining Veendam deserves more attention | DVHN commentary
There is too little attention to the disadvantages of salt extraction in East Groningen. Salt extraction company Nedmag and chemical company Kisuma in Veendam have been discharging toxins such as…
Scrapping green jobs is a clear message from Shell | DVHN commentary
While Shell has started a campaign in the Dutch media to show a green face, the new CEO is cutting a few hundred jobs at the clean energy division. What…
Pieter Omtzigt wants the government of the Netherlands to be overhauled. But can he actually live up to those high expectations? I DVHN comment
Finally, Pieter Omtzigt’s New Social Contract has also presented the election manifesto. Omtzigt’s ambitions are not bad: he wants to thoroughly renovate the board of BV Nederland. The region is…
Advertising tax for Groningen a swamp | DVHN commentary
Would you rather see advertisements that match your interests? Mediahuis Noord, in collaboration with affiliated parties that, like them, are part of the Mediahuis group, draws up joint group profiles…
Officials who speak out about Israel are thus treading on thin ice DVHN commentary
It is unusual for Dutch and European officials to be openly critical of Israel and Hamas. They are treading on thin ice. In a letter to the cabinet, a few…
The current House of Representatives seems to be doing its best for Groningen. After elections we will have to wait and see | DVHN commentary
There is a lot to criticize about politics, but the current House of Representatives seems to be doing its best for the earthquake victims in Groningen. We’ll have to wait…
Germans want to see more Lelylijn deployment in The Hague | DVHN commentary
Will there or will there be no European subsidy for the new Lely line, a fast railway line between the Randstad and Groningen? The European Parliament, which was previously positive…
It is absolutely right that the Netherlands and the EU express support for Israel | DVHN commentary
Israel deserves unqualified support from the West in the war with Hamas. It is terrible that this conflict is causing so many victims on both sides. The Palestinian Hamas attack…
It is scandalous that Groningen children need food aid DVHN commentary
It is too easy to get into debt and far too difficult to arrange benefits and income assistance. Children are too often the victims of this. Starting this week, the…
Make authority visible again in the region. In practice, very little of this actually comes to fruition DVHN commentary
The mayors in East Groningen want to see more police officers in their area. That is an important signal that must be taken seriously by politicians in The Hague and…