[{"title":"Energy companies shift to customer-friendly debt collection to help clients pay bills","description":"Energy suppliers in the Netherlands are increasingly adopting “social collection” methods to recover unpaid bills, a shift that includes earlier personal contact, fewer penalties, and more payment "},{"title":"Video: Dutch rescue team arrives in Venezuela as earthquake death toll reaches 920","description":"A Dutch Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team arrived in Venezuela early Saturday morning to assist in the aftermath of this week’s devastating earthquakes."},{"title":"Pingpong-sized hail strikes Koudekerke and Dishoek, lightning damages homes and cars","description":"Hailstones as large as pingpong balls have already caused damage in Koudekerke and nearby Dishoek just after midday Saturday."},{"title":"Nationwide Rijkswaterstaat outage disrupts bridges, tunnels, and traffic systems","description":"An ongoing nationwide outage at Dutch infrastructure agency Rijkswaterstaat is disrupting the operation of bridges, locks, and tunnels across the Netherlands."},{"title":"Dutch farmers denounce sweeping nitrogen emissions cuts","description":"Dutch farmers' groups on Friday denounced the government's sweeping nitrogen reduction p"},{"title":"Tram derails in The Hague after collision with DHL truck; no injuries reported","description":"A tram derailed in the Ypenburg district of The Hague early Saturday at about 4:43 a.m. after colliding with a DHL delivery truck at an intersection near Delft, authorities said."},{"title":"Three injured, two seriously, in Almere stabbing; Three arrested","description":"Three people were injured, including two seriously, in a stabbing late Friday afternoon on Louis Armstrongweg in Almere."},{"title":"1-year-old boy left alone at Schiedam daycare after staff miss closing check","description":"A 1-year-old boy was left alone at a daycare center in Schiedam on Thursday evening after staff failed to notice the child at closing time, Rijnmond "},{"title":"Severe thunderstorm warning upgraded in Netherlands; Tornado risk not ruled out","description":"Around midday Saturday, the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) upgraded its warning for severe thunderstorms to Code Orange from the less intense "},{"title":"Woman gives birth on N44 highway in Wassenaar amid extreme heat","description":"A woman gave birth to a son Friday along the N44 highway in Wassenaar after going into labor inside a car during extreme "}]