Through RobZ on May 31, 2021 – 14:55 There is hope at the end of the corona tunnel. The cabinet announced in a press conference last Friday that pop venues, theaters and cinemas from 5 June to open their doors again. The new permission applies to a maximum of 50 visitors per room. Halls with…
Month: May 2021
Italian steel mill owners long stuck to carcinogenic emissions
The Ilva steel works.Image Getty Brothers Fabio and Nicola Riva were sentenced to 20 and 22 years in prison respectively by a judge in the southern city of Taranto. The verdict was the outcome of a five-year lawsuit over management’s responsibility for the deaths of more than 400 residents. Doctors say they died prematurely as…
‘Van Lienden was left with 9 million from a controversial mouth cap deal’
According to Follow the Money (FTM), opinion maker Sywert van Lienden has left over 9 million euros from his controversial face mask deal with the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport. According to the investigative journalists of FTM, he channeled the money to a personal holding company. This construction is usually used to make wealth…
Are you flying soon? This drink is the best drink
According to American nutritionist Lauren Grosskopf, gingerale, a carbonated soft drink with ginger, is the best choice when on a plane. Taste Multiple studies have shown that our taste buds work a little differently when we’re flying high in the sky. The dry air and cabin pressure can reduce our taste and smell, so that…
Take a virtual journey through the history of Rock Werchter, Dour, Pukkelpop, Couleur Café and Tomorrowland | News on Festival info
Through Cartman91 on May 31, 2021 – 4:49 PM Admission to a physical festival will take a while, but in Belgium you can take a virtual journey through the history of the Rock Werchter, Couleur Café, Dour, Tomorrowland and Pukkelpop festivals. You make this virtual journey by taking a digital walk (or walk) along these…
Opponents of Prime Minister Netanyahu are close to agreeing on a government without him
Archive image of Yair Lapid (left) and Naftali Bennett.Image REUTERS Ultra-nationalist Naftali Bennett said in a televised speech on Sunday that “he will do his utmost to form a government of national unity and save this country from a downward spiral.” Bennett says he has reached an agreement with Yair Lapid, centrist and leader of…
Helmet requirement for the moped: ‘Now the e-bikes’
At scooter shop Scooterspot in Amsterdam they also believe that politicians should pay more attention to e-bikes. “We think that the helmet requirement for mopeds will lead to a shift to electric bicycles in particular. They can – and I’m not talking about speed pedelecs – reach 50 kilometers per hour with a few adjustments,…
Shattered housing market: are open bids the solution?
Lisanne was lucky to buy her house: her purchasing agent called the seller’s broker after closing the official offer. He passed on the highest offer, Lisanne increased that amount by a thousand euros and voilà: the house was hers. Unfair? Yes, she thinks so too. “But I can’t help it either, I’m not going to…
‘New mothers seven years older because of sleepless nights’
By regularly getting less than seven hours of sleep a night, a woman’s body can age between three and seven years, according to Carroll, a researcher at the University of California, based on her research findings in the Sleep Health Journal. Caroll asked 33 mothers of 1-year-olds how much sleep they’ve been getting since their…
EU and US tighten sanctions on Belarus, but Russia comes with money
Vladimir Putin and Aleksandr Lukashenko take a boat trip along the Black Sea coast near Sochi.Image Reuters The sanctions target nine state-owned oil companies. The Belarusian economy is built on this sector, the regime relies on its revenues. In addition, the sanctions target officials from Lukashenko’s entourage. The US government does not rule out further…