[{"title":"Incoming Heineken chief receives 25 million euro share package","description":"Rafael Oliveira, who is set to become Heineken’s new chief executive, has been granted almost 25"},{"title":"New Utrecht Council to push home construction, low-cost housing; Property tax up 15%","description":"The new coalition presiding over City Council in Utrecht put forth a plan on Tuesday promoting new home construction and lower-cost housing, while also sharply increasing the property tax and touri"},{"title":"Wildfire risk rises as heat drives up drought pressure across the Netherlands","description":"With sunny and warm weather expected in the coming days, the precipitation deficit is set to rise sharply. Weeronline says that the heat will cause a large amount of moisture to evaporate."},{"title":"Man held for armed robbery of bound sex workers near The Hague facing 7 years in prison","description":"Dutch prosecutors are seeking a seven-year prison sentence for Zouhari H., 24, of Zoetermeer, in connection with a violent armed robbery of two sex workers in Rijswijk and a separate alleged firear"},{"title":"Life sentence sought for Dutch-Rwandan man over massacre of 3,000 Tutsi in 1994 genocide","description":"The Public Prosecution Service (OM) has recommended a life sentence at the district court in The Hague against 66-year-old Eugène N."},{"title":"1990 rape case brought to court after DNA breakthrough, prosecution seeks 4 years prison","description":"The Public Prosecution Service has recommended a four-year prison sentence in a decades-old sexual offence case. On Tuesday, 59-year-old Willem V."},{"title":"Dutch official joins EU talks with Taliban on return of rejected asylum seekers","description":"A Dutch government official is taking part in talks between the European Commission and the Taliban, according to sources cited after reporting by de Volkskrant."},{"title":"NS cancelling trains on key routes this week due to heat; Passengers will need water","description":"As a potentially record-breaking heat wave continues in the Netherlands, Dutch national railway NS said it will cancel trains on five key routes affecting the five largest cities in the country, as"},{"title":"Smog expected to degrade air quality in parts of Netherlands on Wednesday and Thursday","description":"Smog is expected to cause “poor” air quality in parts of central and southern Netherlands on Wednesday and Thursday amid "},{"title":"Zoetermeer school caretaker faces 7 years in prison over child sex abuse of 18 victims","description":"The Public Prosecution Service has recommended a seven-year prison sentence along with compulsory psychiatric treatment at TBS facility for 58-year-old Oskar van der V. from Zoetermeer."}]