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Patricia Reichman has resigned from the Blijdorp-Bergpolder-Liskwartier district council in Rotterdam following controversy over a heavily edited campaign photo, shown at left.
Politics
Rotterdam council member resigns after heavily edited campaign photo controversy
14 April 2026 - 13:40
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Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema submits her vote in the Municipal Elections, March 18, 2026.
Politics
GroenLinks-PvdA biggest party in Rotterdam, Utrecht; Richard de Mos wins in The Hague
19 March 2026 - 08:48
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Standing on the observation deck of the Euromast, Mayor Carola Schouten is handed an abseiling harness by a worker wearing a vest from Sky-Access, the company handling renovations of the 185-meter Rotterdam tower. 17 Mar. 2026
Politics
Rotterdam mayor, afraid of heights, to abseil Euromast if voter turnout tops 38.9%
17 March 2026 - 14:40
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Amsterdam City Council
Politics
Quality of municipal councils declining, party leaders say in election debate
3 March 2026 - 07:36
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The Meent in the direction of the Goudsesesingel, 2015
PoliticsBusiness
Rotterdam closes busy shopping street to cars in bid to curb traffic chaos
12 July 2025 - 07:15
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Rotterdam The Hague Airport
PoliticsBusiness
Rotterdam politicians divided about airport's plans for growth
21 March 2025 - 06:30
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MediaMarkt in Eindhoven
PoliticsBusiness
Rotterdam taking no additional measures for Black Friday after MediaMarkt chaos
14 November 2024 - 17:00
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Carola Schouten
Politics
Carola Schouten takes over as Rotterdam’s new mayor
10 October 2024 - 18:40
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Fire department in Haaglanden
CrimePolitics
Fire at Rotterdam alderman's home was likely arson
8 July 2024 - 20:30
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Jewish star or star of David on a Torah.
CrimePolitics
Members of the Rotterdam City Council concerned over anti-Semitic attacks in the city
5 April 2024 - 18:10
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Ahmed Aboutaleb
Politics
Rutte thanks Aboutaleb for years of service; Other big city mayors will miss him
10 January 2024 - 10:42
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A Rotterdam apartment building on Van Speykstraat targeted in explosions and gunshot incidents. 26 April 2023
CrimePolitics
Over 100 explosions in Rotterdam region this year
10 August 2023 - 07:00
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Summer Carnival in Rotterdam
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VVD and Leefbaar angry about violence at Rotterdam Summer Carnival
30 July 2023 - 12:10
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Terraced Houses and Koninginnebrug in Rotterdam
CrimePolitics
100 explosions and shootings in Rotterdam this year already; political leaders express sadness
27 July 2023 - 17:05
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A beer bike on the road in the Netherlands
PoliticsBusiness
Rotterdam mayor wants to ban beer bikes in the city
24 May 2023 - 20:40
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Pedestrians and trams in front of Rotterdam Central Station. October 2011
PoliticsBusiness
Rotterdam opposition firmly against plan to reduce tram service
14 April 2023 - 07:00
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Rotterdam The Hague Airport
PoliticsBusiness
Rotterdam political leaders drop proposal to close airport to build 10,000 homes
9 March 2023 - 07:00
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Skyline of Rotterdam. View from the Euromast Tower. 22 July 2020
Politics
New Rotterdam coalition focuses on safety, greenery & housing; Only one woman in leadership role
10 June 2022 - 19:55
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Junk food
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Rotterdam to focus more on discouraging unhealthy diets
27 March 2019 - 15:00
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Tourists at the I Amsterdam sign behind the Rijksmuseum
Crime
Rotterdam more actively fighting sexual harassment than Amsterdam: report
5 September 2018 - 09:19
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High school classroom
Crime
Drug dealing, sex in the bathroom at Rotterdam college: report
10 August 2018 - 10:10
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Rotterdam City Hall
Politics
Rotterdam city councilors keep neighbors up with karaoke party
10 July 2018 - 14:00
Politics
Rotterdam coalition talks continue without election winner
4 June 2018 - 12:20
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PVV leader Geert Wilders announcing the candidates for the Rotterdam faction, with Géza Hegedüs (right) and Marjan Gonsalves (left), 14 Dec 2017
Politics
Support for Holocaust denier prompts Wilders to replace PVV leader in Rotterdam
18 December 2017 - 10:48
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