32 bankruptcies in week 34 | Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
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Throughout the coronavirus crisis, CBS is providing weekly updates on the number of bankruptcies pronounced by Dutch courts. The...
6.3 thousand confirmed COVID-19 deaths in March and April 2020 | Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
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CBS has been publishing mortality statistics on a weekly basis since 3 April. The numbers are based on death...
Italian TV crew covering anti-lockdown demonstration attacked and chased in Naples
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In the evening of October 23, 2020, a group of protesters attacked and chased Paolo Fratter, a reporter for...
Focus on globalisation together with University of Groningen | Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
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Centre of expertise
CBS Director Sandra Wilms explains how her sector, Business Statistics Heerlen, established a centre of expertise for globalisation...
Investments almost 5 percent down in January | Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
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Investment data have not been adjusted for calendar effects. January 2022 has one working day less than January 2021. According to...
Ukraine war: UN signs framework to assist survivors of sexual violence |
Pramila Patten, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative working to end rape in war, was speaking at a press conference in the capital, Kyiv.
Week 7 mortality slightly below expected level | Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
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Mortality has been below the expected level since the second week of 2022. Previously, mortality exceeded the expected level as of the...
Now I know the great feeling of having decent work
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Decent work
Jordanian Omar Abu Noa’aj has struggled to find work for...
EU webshop sales over 63 percent up in the Netherlands | Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
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Since 2014, spending by Dutch consumers in foreign EU webshops has been higher in each quarter compared to the same period...
Most Eritrean, Syrian status holders from 2015 living in the Netherlands | Statistics Netherlands...
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Every year, CBS studies how the asylum seekers are faring who have arrived in the Netherlands since 2014. This study has...
Real change needed for greater equality
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ILO Director-General Guy Ryder calls for global solidarity to support vaccine roll-out and economic and social recovery from COVID-19...
A game changer for safe and fair recruitment of domestic workers
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Relatively many Chinese restaurant workers and students | Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
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The number of Chinese nationals residing in the Netherlands surged from 7.5 thousand in 2000 to 36.5 thousand in 2019. It...
To police, ‘the camera is like a red cloth to a bull’: four journalists...
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On January 23, Russia erupted in nationwide demonstrations against the January 17 arrest of Alexei Navalny. The opposition leader...
IRENA and ILO work together for a just and inclusive transition to a sustainable...
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ABU DHABI, UAE / GENEVA, Switzerland – The Directors-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International...
what lessons have we learned?
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To mark World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2021,...
Almost 4 thousand deaths in week 51 | Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
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Weekly mortality has been higher than expected since week 39. In the first thirteen weeks of the second epidemic wave...
Czech president’s office bans communications with 5 outlets for alleged ‘misinformation’
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On May 21, 2021, the office of Czech President Miloš Zeman issued a statement saying it would no longer provide any...
Higher supermarket turnover than in week before Christmas | Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
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Show datatableTurnover at supermarkets, weeklyHide datatableTurnover at supermarkets, weekly
Turnover at supermarkets, weekly
2019
1
93.93
2019
2
93.89
2019
3
93.03
2019
4
96.53
2019
5
95.26
2019
6
94.7
2019
7
93.34
2019
8
93.87
2019
9
96.53
2019
10
97.41
2019
11
96.19
2019
12
97
2019
13
97.66
2019
14
98.18
2019
15
100.29
2019
16
109.85
2019
17
97.54
2019
18
99.48
2019
19
102.48
2019
20
99.37
2019
21
101.98
2019
22
105.55
2019
23
103.51
2019
24
104.1
2019
25
104.56
2019
26
108.62
2019
27
103.8
2019
28
99.44
2019
29
97.44
2019
30
102.07
2019
31
93.5
2019
32
94.9
2019
33
96.24
2019
34
102.04
2019
35
104.1
2019
36
100.29
2019
37
96.58
2019
38
98.65
2019
39
99.95
2019
40
99.63
2019
41
98.42
2019
42
96.93
2019
43
100.41
2019
44
104.12
2019
45
100.84
2019
46
101.26
2019
47
100.7
2019
48
101.41
2019
49
103.36
2019
50
104.75
2019
51
116.46
2019
52
107.87
2020
1
106.28
2020
2
99.41
2020
3
97.13
2020
4
100.18
2020
5
99.93
2020
6
100.01
2020
7
98.85
2020
8
99.17
2020
9
105.34
2020
10
103.25
2020
11
129.85
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Excess mortality again in week 22 | Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
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From mid-September (week 39) up to and including mid-February (week 6), weekly mortality was higher than expected. There was excess mortality...
Nearly 9 thousand more deaths in first 9 weeks of COVID-19 | Statistics Netherlands...
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The number of deaths in week 19 (ending 10 May) is estimated at over 3,000. This estimate has been...
CPJ joins call for Romanian authorities to investigate harassment of journalist Emilia Șercan
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The Committee to Protect Journalists joined nine international press freedom organizations in an open letter on April 14, 2022, calling on...
Over 19 thousand COVID-19 deaths in 2021 | Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
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From March 2020 - the start of the coronavirus pandemic - until December 2021 inclusive, there were altogether nearly 40 thousand...
Russia charges journalists with disseminating ‘fakes’ about the military; reporter Maria Ponomarenko detained
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Paris, April 27, 2022 — Russian authorities should immediately drop all charges against journalists Maria Ponomarenko and Ilya Krasilshchik, release Ponomarenko...