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Tonnes of Illegal Vapes, and Tobacco Products Seized by Police

Tobacco · Leiden

Tonnes of Illegal Vapes, and Tobacco Products Seized by Police

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Tonnes of illegal vapes, and tobacco have been seized in Risca.See the Story

Athletics: Mekdes Woldu Beats France's 10,000

Sports · Leiden

Athletics: Mekdes Woldu Beats France's 10,000

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This is France's third record for Mekdes Woldu this year, after that of the marathon (2h23′13′′ in March) and the 10 km on the road.See the Story

Leiden Will Also Ban Fossil Fuel Advertising in the City

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Leiden Will Also Ban Fossil Fuel Advertising in the City

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Advertisements for things like air and cruise trips are to disappear from the streets of Leiden next year. The city council has approved a plan by the Party for the Animals and GroenLinks.Read Article

Syrian Man Arrested in Leiden on Terrorist Charges over Clubhouse App Broadcasts

A Leiden man being held in police custody was accused of being an Islamic State (IS) supporter based on commentary broadcast on social media app Clubhouse, and his alleged participation in groups praising the terrorist organization. The 28-year-old was arrested on Tuesday, and was remanded to jail during an initial hearing on Thursday, the Public Prosecution Service (OM) announced.ISIS · Leiden See the Story

Leiden to apologize for role in colonialism and slave trade after university study

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Leiden’s city government is preparing to formally apologize for the city’s role in colonialism and the slave trade, AD reports.Media · Leiden See the Story

PLACE: Something Special #42 – Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands - Global Comment

Every Monday on Global Comment, we share Something Special you don't want to miss. To fit with the six core pillars of the magazine, these will alternate between the themes of watch / listen / read / see / taste / place. It will be something different every week, but it will always be aboutLeiden · Leiden Read Article

Medieval Finds During Work on Papengracht Leiden

During sewer works on the Papengracht in the city centre of Leiden, archaeological finds from the Middle Ages were made. Archaeologists found "a treasure trove of historical remains" such as cesspits, cellars, wooden wickerwork, pottery and a vanished alley, Erfgoed Leiden en Omstreken reported on Thursday. On Saturday 14 June, the finds can be viewed in the Temple Hall of the National Museum of Antiquities, during the National Archaeology Days.Leiden · Leiden Read Article

Professor: Wilders Not Authorized to Withdraw Ministers

PVV leader Geert Wilders is not authorized to withdraw ministers after the fall of the cabinet, says Wim Voermans, professor of constitutional law at Leiden University. According to him, ministers and state secretaries are themselves responsible for whether they remain in a caretaker cabinet. "Wilders is not authorized to dismiss them, only the king can do that."Leiden · Leiden Read Article

GeenStijl: Maybe We Should Stop Once and for All

What would be really great is if we all (not us, you) would stop smelling every fart of that countess influencer. What a slowpoke. A 22-year-old girl who posts all the failed flakes in the oatmeal online and every thumbtack she pricks herself on also ends up in the newspaper because she happens to be the daughter of 'Laurentien van Oranje' - also known as Petra Brinkhorst, the biggest farmer in Leiden. The countess influencer is an even bigger f…Leiden · Leiden Read Article

Arthur Schopenhauer and University Freedom - NieuwRechts.nl

In 1984 I started as a lecturer at Leiden University. At that time I was strongly influenced by Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), a philosopher who profoundly shaped my thinking. His work taught me the importance of critical and independent thinking — something that seems to be increasingly scarce at universities today, under pressure from ideological uniformity.Leiden · Leiden Read Article

Unclear who assaulted university student in Leiden hazing incident; Case dropped

The Public Prosecution Service (OM) has dropped an investigation into who assaulted a student during hazing at the Leiden student association Minerva in November 2023. According to the OM, it is impossible to separate perpetrator from witness in this case.University Student · Leiden Read Article

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