Taxi sector hit hard again by cabinet
The support in society for all the new measures taken by the outgoing cabinet is further eroding now that the cabinet would prefer to immediately introduce the so-called 2G policy to...
ANVR furious with cabinet about stopping support
The government's corona support will be stopped, but the government will continue to adhere to travel restrictions for virtually all countries outside Europe. Travel industry organization ANVR is furious about this. The travel industry will…
New corona measures at the start of the summer holiday
After almost all doors were opened on June 26, the number of infections in the Netherlands increased faster than expected. Most people became infected in places where large groups of people…
Will curfews remain in effect in the Netherlands?
Yesterday there was a lot of uncertainty about the curfew. Will the curfew continue to apply in the Netherlands or not? The whole of the Netherlands is currently wondering this. Yesterday it looked like the curfew…
Public transport availability fee extended by three months
The government is extending the availability compensation that public transport companies have received since last year to continue driving during the corona crisis until September 2021. 370 million euros will be allocated for the extension...
Rutte III cabinet cases about childcare allowance file
Today the question of political responsibility was also on the agenda. And this has led to the conclusion that Prime Minister Mark Rutte has offered De Koning the resignation of...
Netherlands in lockdown and discussion about curfew
There had been several rumors about the lockdown in the media earlier, and everyone was waiting for the press conference. Especially now that a new variant of the coronavirus has recently been...
Transport vaccines well arranged according to Hugo de Jonge
The European medicines agency EMA approved the Moderna vaccine, of which the Netherlands has ordered six million, on Wednesday. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health Hugo De Jonge expects… between now and the end of March…
Urgent law mandatory PCR test for risk area
The Cabinet continues to require travelers from risk areas to provide a negative PCR test result upon entry into the Netherlands by plane, train or ship. The government wants to implement this scheme…
Cabinet nevertheless introduces the flight tax after the turn of the year
The exact amount of the flight tax is still being determined, but people departing from Schiphol or another Dutch airport will pay flight tax on their flight ticket from January 1, 2021. It…
Availability compensation for public transport companies approved
The European Commission has approved the state aid notification submitted by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management to pay the availability compensation to public transport companies. With the availability payment, public transport companies…
ANVR seriously disappointed by cabinet travel advice
The first reaction of travel industry organization ANVR, after the announcement of the travel advice proposed by the cabinet on Tuesday evening, can best be described as 'disappointing' and 'disproportionate'. Also because any…