Novotel Eindhoven may be fully owned by COA.
It was a week of concern for users of the popular parking application EasyPark. After a revelation of a more serious than expected data breach involving hashed passwords, the company advised its customers to change their passwords, especially if the same passwords are used on other platforms.
A historic step for Pisa Airport was announced, with the approval of the construction of a new terminal. This ambitious project, with an investment of 80 million euros, promises to transform the airport into an important European hub.
In Rotterdam, water taxis came under scrutiny after a investigation report of the Dutch Safety Board. This followed an incident in which a water taxi collided with a tour boat. Calls for better compliance with sailing rules and a revision of operational procedures have increased since then.
In Eindhoven, the Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) is considering entire Novotel to rent for the reception of asylum seekers. This development is part of the municipality's broader efforts to meet the growing need for refugee accommodation.
De Lijn, the Flemish transport company, is taking a big step forward with the implementation of Hoppin, a new mobility vision. This leads to expansion of timetables and an increase in the number of kilometers traveled annually.
A debate about renaming is raging in Amsterdam and other parts of the Netherlands and Belgium street names that are linked to a colonial past. This symbolizes the complex struggle with historical legacies.
The Central Taxi Database (CDT) project, intended to make the taxi sector more efficient and transparent, is facing a postponement. The new regulations is now expected in 2025, due to legal review and privacy concerns.
