Since it is getting more and more difficult in Holland to find good personne and people jump form job to job, these days companies that wants to keep its employees have to pay a huge salaries. Even the free car, shares, a free mobile phone… Read More
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Author: Sjoerd de Vries
The employment agency 65+ has hundreds of retired people at It’s disposal. Active elderly with a lot of work experience and wisdom. From highly gifted professors to simple everyday people. Elderly people are still very well employable. They have a lot of advantages: very flexible… Read More
Because of the high exploitation costs and the lack of any financial help, the world famous tattoo cult figure Henk Schiffmacher, also known as Hanky Panky, decided to close down the Amsterdam Tattoo Museum and stop the Amsterdam Tattoo Convention. A huge aid-movement arises to… Read More
Every morning at nine the ‘Vondelpark’ in Amsterdam is filled with roaring and howling sounds for ten minutes. Than it gets quiet. Only the fountain splashes. More and more people join the daily laugh-meditation in the Amsterdam ‘Vondelpark’. How to laugh your problems away. Activities:… Read More
Since 8 years the Dive Holland Clean Foundation organises clean sweeps of the city canals in The Netherlands. What started as a small initiative now grew into an enormous happening where literally thousands of divers clean kilometers of canal grounds throughout Holland attracting ten-thousands of… Read More
It took train guard Ted Boeree two years and a lot of operations to recover socially and mentally after being beaten up heavily during work. In a period where violence in society is a big theme in The Netherlands, Boeree started up an internal service… Read More
On the 4th of October 2002 an ELAL Cargo plane crashed on an apartment block complex in the Amsterdam neighbourhood of Bijlmermeer. Apart from mistakes in the handling of the aftermath of the catastrophe, it also came out that the plane was carrying military goods… Read More
At the moment that euthanasia is a political issue in Scotland, Professor of the Free Church College, Donald Maccloud visits The Netherlands to investigate the way the Dutch are working towards legalisation. The professor meets pro- and contra family doctors, the chairman of the ‘Life… Read More
After months of research the prarlementarian inquiry commission publishes the report on the 1992 ELAL plane crash in the Amsterdam Bijlmermeer. The press, privat researchers and the head of the commisison gather early in the morning around the piles of fresh reports. The expectations, the… Read More
Background interview with Dutch lawyers of Kurdisch leader Abdullah Öcalan, just arrested in Africa and on transport to Turkey for his trial. ARD Tagesschau news reportage. Activities: research & set up reportage, direction & interview, organise & accompany satellite feed.
After more than six years the Dutch authorities start a special parlementerian inquiry to find the truth behind the EL AL plane crash in the Amsterdam Bijlmermeer. Some of the victims just arrive back from Los angeles, where they consulted medical specialist Garth Nicolson to… Read More
What has Amsterdam to offer? Sex, drugs and flowers. The Red light district, diamonds, soft drugs, hiring bikes, flower market, art, canal biking, the Vondelpark, the organic markets, food & dance, ….. 24 hours in Amsterdam. BBC Scotland youth program. Activities: research, set up and… Read More