1. US rules out bailout for Silicon Valley Bank, auctions reportedly underway 2. Apple CEO Tim Cook backs AR/VR headset, likely to launch this year 3. Infosys’ Mohit Joshi joins Tech Mahindra as MD and CEO

Relaxation of quarantine rules in education

January 27, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

From Wednesday 26 January, students of primary, secondary and special (secondary) education will no longer have to be quar...

RIVM – International research confirms: lockdo...

January 27, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

Lockdowns have a negative impact on the physical and mental health of many young people. They get less exercise and experi...

Taliban meets representatives of US, 7 other nations...

January 25, 2022 | THE FREE MEDIA

A visiting Taliban delegation and representatives of the US and seven other nations and region held talks in Oslo which ma...

Global education loss due to pandemic nearly insurmo...

January 25, 2022 | THE FREE MEDIA

More than 616 million students remain affected by full or partial school closures, a Unicef report on Tuesday said marking...

OMT: students without complaints no longer in quaran...

January 25, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

The Outbreak Management Team (OMT) has advised the cabinet to relax the quarantine rules in education. In this way the con...

Bird flu diagnosed at broiler farm in Grootschermer

January 25, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

In Grootschermer (municipality of Alkmaar, province of North Holland) bird flu (H5) has been diagnosed in broilers on a br...

World Hindi Day celebrated virtually by Embassy of ...

January 24, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

As part of Amrit Mahotsav celebrations, Embassy of India in the Netherlands celebrated an Online Poetry Session on January...

After OMT deliberation, things look better for cater...

January 22, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

It looks good for hospitality, culture and events. Due to the milder omikron variant, there seems to be more room for addi...

Dutch agricultural exports in 2021 104.7 billion euros

January 22, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

The Netherlands exported 104.7 billion euros worth of agricultural goods in 2021, an increase of 9.4% compared to 2020. Th...

WHO European Office releases fact sheet on Omicron v...

January 21, 2022 | THE FREE MEDIA

A fact sheet addressing “speculation, assumptions and misinformation being communicated about the Omicron Covid-19 v...

US lawmakers approve antitrust reform bill to tame B...

January 21, 2022 | THE FREE MEDIA

The Senate Judiciary Committee in the US has approved a key antitrust reform that would ban Big Tech from favouring their ...

Van Gogh Museum transforms into barbershop in protes...

January 21, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

The mayors of the Netherlands’ biggest cities say they will act to enforce the coronavirus rules during Wednesday’s protes...