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Dutch Vigilantes Set up Illegal Border Checks Near Ter Apel - DutchNews.nl

Asylum Seekers · Ter Apel

Dutch Vigilantes Set up Illegal Border Checks Near Ter Apel - DutchNews.nl

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Dutch vigilantes set up illegal border checks near Ter Apel See the Story

Civilians Conduct More Unauthorized Border Checks Near German Border, Police Intervene

Sellingen · Sellingen

Civilians Conduct More Unauthorized Border Checks Near German Border, Police Intervene

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

About 30 civilians carried out unauthorized vehicle checks Sunday evening near Sellingen in Groningen, continuing a series of self-organized border actions reportedly aimed at stopping asylum seekers.The latest incident occurred on Hassebergerweg, near the German border, and followed similar actions that took place last week in Ter Apel. The group stopped vehicles traveling toward Germany and inspected some with the drivers' consent.See the Story

Photoactive Antibiotic Doesn't Kill Bacteria Until It Gets the Green Light

Environment · Groningen

Photoactive Antibiotic Doesn't Kill Bacteria Until It Gets the Green Light

As unspent antibiotics pass from our bodies into the environment, they contribute to the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Scientists are addressing this problem with a new technology which causes such drugs to only become active upon exposure to green light.Continue ReadingCategory: Infectious Diseases, Illnesses and conditions, Body & MindTags: University of Groningen, Antibiotic-resistant bacteria, Light, Infections, American Chem…See the Story

Illegal Border Controls in the Emsland: That's Why the Citizen Watch Ter Apel Stands Behind It

The citizen guard Ter Apel is fully behind the illegal border controls in the Emsland by angry Dutchmen. The founder Harry Siemers explains why. By the community Westerwolde, however, the action is classified as "absurd and dangerous".Lower Saxony · Lower Saxony See the Story

Romano Hummel Wins the Grass Track Race in Loppersum

Romano Hummel also won the grass track race in Loppersum (NL) after the race in Stadskanaal. Stephan Katt was fifth. Sidecar winners were Detz/Portijk ahead of Meier/Sierbert and Schramm/Meier-Zengin.Loppersum · Loppersum Read Article

In the Gieterse Canals, Tom and His Tugboat Douwe Make the Entire Kameleon Series Pale in Comparison

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Tourist eyes bulge out of their sockets when Tom Balder sails past. Day trippers spontaneously forget to take selfies and point their iPhones at the boy in the boat.Groningen · Groningen Read Article

Abandoned Car Attracts Attention in Delfzijl After Disappearance of Parking Lot

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A striking sight in Delfzijl, Groningen, on Thursday morning: an abandoned car on an otherwise bare construction site near Havenstraat. What is going on here?Delfzijl · Delfzijl Read Article

Man (30) From Assen Died After Accident in Oude Pekela

A 30-year-old cyclist from Assen died on Wednesday after an accident with a car. The man was riding on the Kerklaan in the Groningen Oude Pekela when the accident happened around 12:40. The police are investigating the cause.Groningen · Groningen Read Article

Reflections from the YES Forum Conference in Groningen

NewsMolly DeakinPolicy and Campaigns Officer11 June 2025Last week, me and Amber, Volunteer Researcher, had the privilege of attending the YES Forum's Annual Event in Groningen, the Netherlands. The conference brought together youth-focused organisations from across Europe, all committed to strengthening support for young people and challenging the systemic barriers they face. We kicked off the conference with a guided tour of the Provinciehuis,…Groningen · Groningen Read Article

Virgil Van Dijk Films Special Moment with His Four Children on Groningen Grass that Is Sacred to Him

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The match against Malta had been over for quite some time when Virgil van Dijk and his four children went onto the grass of the Euroborg. The captain of Oranje had enjoyed the reunion with Groningen, where it all started for him as a professional footballer, and wanted to let his children run wild on the green blades. Van Dijk captured the cheerful scene with his mobile phone.Groningen · Groningen Read Article

“Why Didn't Anyone Tell Me that Chicken Is Made From a Real Chicken?” My Son Shouted.

A salmon salad from Otje in the shape of a salmon determined my very first image of what haute cuisine can be.Groningen · Groningen Read Article