Valkenburg

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The Tweede Kamer COVID-19 inquiry committee during a press conference on witness hearings. May 21, 2026.
HealthPolitics
Covid inquiry finds some Dutch mayors refused to enforce rules in late lockdowns
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Sunset with the blue hour in Katwijk aan Zee with walking path from the dunes to the boulevard, 11 June 2022
Business
Katwijk demands state funding for roads before approving pharmaceutical megafactory
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A Destinus drone suspended above the Dutch company's stand at the 2026 edition of the Brussels European Defence Exhibition & Conference. 23 Mar. 2026
Business
Defense company Destinus considers Amsterdam IPO after €200 million fundraising push
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Storm clouds gather above Valkenburg in 2019
PoliticsBusiness
Valkenburg water defense to cost €80 million; Will prevent severe flooding like 2021
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Close-up of a judge’s gavel
Crime
Belgian court rules Dutch webshop smuggled drugs, imposes prison and fines
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Court gavel with a statue of Lady Justice in the background
Crime
Five-year sentences recommended for Dutch men behind online drug sales linked to deaths
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Perscription medication
Crime
Court hears pill dealers knew customers were dying
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Christmas market in Valkenburg
Politics
Extra security around Valkenburg Christmas markets after attacks in Germany
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Piet Hens, mayor of Valkenburg, mayor of Valkenburg during World War II.
Politics
Valkenburg mayor played “essential role” in persecution of Jews during WWII: study
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Backpacks hanging on the backs of chairs in a primary school classroom
Crime
Valkenburg teacher sentenced to 5 years for raping former pupil multiple times
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The court on Parnassusweg in Amsterdam-Zuid, 21 February 2021
Crime
Amsterdam official accused of leaking sensitive data linked to multiple violent crimes
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Police siren.
Crime
Theft of 1,400 kilos of cocaine behind series of explosions, shootings: Prosecutor
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Workers surround the collapsed Wilhelminatoren, March 16, 2025.
1-1-2Culture
Valkenburg tower collapse: Rotting concrete identified three years ago
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Drones
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No victims found in rubble of collapsed Wilhelminatoren in Valkenburg
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The city of Valkenburg
1-1-2Politics
Valkenburg Mayor calls Wilhelmina tower collapse a 'near disaster'
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Workers surround the collapsed Wilhelminatoren, March 16, 2025.
1-1-2Culture
Wilhelmina tower in Valkenburg mysteriously collapses overnight, cause unknown
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Handcuffs
Crime
Three held for “deliberate” hit-and-run crash that killed one in Valkenburg
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The Public Prosecution Service office in Oost-Nederland
Crime
16 arrested in a series of violent incidents linked to a drug conflict
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Christmas market in gemeente cave in Valkenburg
Crime
Valkenburg increases security following German Christmas market attack
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Banners for the Tour de France Femmes in Rotterdam, August 2024
CultureSports
Rotterdam mayor: start of Tour de France Femmes was a beautiful party for the city
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Workers cleaning up the A6 at Almere-Oostvaarders and repairing the guardrail after an accident involving a tanker truck. 3 May 2024
1-1-2TechNature
Mudslides, flooding and lightning strikes keep firefighters busy in Limburg
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Christmas market in gemeente cave in Valkenburg
BusinessCultureLifestyleEntertainment
Record number of visitors to Christmas market in Valkenburg this year
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Valkenburg Castle in in Valkenburg aan de Geul.
Lifestyle
Valkenburg among 10 trendiest destinations worldwide in Booking.com survey
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Flooded street in Maastricht, 12 September 2023
TechNature
Flooded roads in Limburg due to heavy rain; Windy, cloudy day ahead for Netherlands