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Illegal shark fins from over 1,000 sharks were intercepted by customs at a postal sorting center in The Hague, according to a statement by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency. These shipments contained 120 kilograms of shortfin mako shark fins and 29 additional fins from the smooth hammerhead shark. The shark fins originated from two shark species that are protected under the …
Badgers have been free to establish setts underneath train tracks at at least 40 places across the Netherlands and everyone involved is pointing the finger at each other for not acting sooner. ProRail, the company responsible for track maintenance, has been ignoring warnings about destructive badger activity underneath the tracks for years, badger association Das&Boom, told Nu.nl. ‘We asked for …
Thousands of people at risk of blindness could be spared monthly injections thanks to a new drug that slows the progression of a common eye problem. The medication, faricimab, could soon be offered to patients being treated for retinal vein occlusion, a leading cause of vision loss in the over-60s. Faricimab could soon be offered to patients being treated for …
A number of companies that have claimed undue government support through the TOGS scheme are having their support payments reversed, the Netherlands Enterprise Agency confirmed to broadcaster NOS. The TOGS scheme, designed to assist ailing small and mid-sized businesses hit hard by the Covid-19 crisis, was roundly expanded by the government on Wednesday during its announcement of economic support measures …