The Netherlands is the forerunner in Europe in the reduction of the use of antibiotics in intensive cattle farming. The densely populated country is the second largest agricultural exporter in the world and this has its negative effects on public health. Lately local doctors have… Read More

After it becomes clear that after Belgian detainees also Norwegian detainees will be locked up in the Netherlands, the French public broadcaster France2 comes to the Netherlands to film for a news reportage about the Dutch jail system. The goal of the reportage is to… Read More

On April 1, the 31 year old European milk quota will be lifted. Swiss TV broadcasts a news reportage from the Netherlands, the second largest dairy producer and exporter in the world. Two Dutch dairy farmers give their views about the new situation. A small… Read More

After it comes out that the German Wings plane was crashed into the French Alps deliberately, ABC News wants an interview with the chairman of the German Airline Pilots Association James Phillips about the latest news. James Phillips is accidentally in the Netherlands to meet… Read More

In Purmerend, a small town north of Amsterdam, an aggressive eagle owl is attacking residents for weeks. Often the bird of prey hides out in a complex for mental handicapped. The owl has attacked dozens of times, usually at the start of the evening. It… Read More

In Switzerland it is decided to seriously start reducing the use of antibiotics on pig farms. The Dutch are famous for the extensive cattle breeding but lately also for the reduction of antibiotics use. Since a few years they are even trying to achieve the… Read More

The day after a disturbed armed 19 year old man entered the studios of the Dutch public news program NOS Journaal to demand air time, the France2 news program wants some interviews with Dutch people about the incident. For these interviews Featurez did the filming,… Read More

An armed man walked into the editorial offices of the Dutch public TV news program NOS Journaal just before 20.00 hours demanding broadcasting time. The man was directed to an empty studio and after this the personnel warned the police. A little later the intruder… Read More

The Europe correspondent from the French channel France2 wants to know if it is true that the Dutch have set-up programs for returning extremist fighters from Syria and Iraq. It has been in the news that the Dutch, apart from surveillance and prosecution, also have… Read More

On January the 8th the ‘Pioneering Spirit’, the largest vessel in the world, arrived in the Rotterdam harbour. The ship is docked in Alexia harbour, where the final assembly will take place. The 65 metre long beams of the topsides lift system will be installed… Read More

One day before the English conductor Simon Rattle celebrates his 60th birthday on the 19th of January, Swiss TV broadcasts the Rachmaninov and Strawinksky concert Rattle conducted at the Lucerne Festival in the summer of 2014. Additional to the concert the Swiss public TV program… Read More

Norway has more convicted prisoners than prison cells, and the Netherlands has more prison guards than prisoners. For a while Belgium is already using a Dutch jail to lock up Belgian inmates in the city Tilburg, and now the Norwegian and Dutch prison departments made… Read More