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Government to tackle nuisance caused by fireworks
In the Netherlands, many people usher in the New Year with fireworks. The Minister of Security and Justice, Ivo Opstelten, and ...
Better maritime safety and working conditions
Safety and working conditions at sea will be improved In the near future. As of 1 May 2014, the education and training ...
Drinking water quality requires additional attention
The quality of drinking water in the Netherlands is very high and the manufacturing price of drinking water is low. Production is ...
Significant fall in road deaths in 2013
In the Netherlands, 570 people lost their lives in road traffic accidents in 2013. That is 80 fewer than in the previous year, ...
Government opts for European train safety system
Dutch railways tracks and trains will be equipped for safety purposes with the European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS), ...
Jakarta hides behind the wings of Garuda
A dam and a series of islands just off the coast, shaped like the mythical bird Garuda, can protect the Indonesian capital ...
Minister Schultz presents flood protection Master Plan in Jakarta
Minister Schultz van Haegen (Infrastructure and the Environment) presented the Dutch-Indonesian National Capital Integrated ...
State Secretary Mansveld makes working visit to Brazil
From 31 March to 4 April, State Secretary Mansveld (Infrastructure & the Environment) will visit Brasilia and Sao Paulo in order ...
Minister Schultz to lead water mission to Indonesia
From 30 March to 4 April, Minister Schultz van Haegen of Infrastructure and the Environment will be leading a trade mission to ...
Innovative water management projects combined
A brochure describing 35 innovative water managements projects that put the Netherlands on the map as a global player in ...