Dozens of flower traders and transporters on the flower auction of Aalsmeer are the recent years ripped off by the southern Italian mafia. This reports the newspaper Het Parool. According to the newspaper, the damage in the tens of millions of euros and there are this week 48 arrests.

The mafia, been active for decades on the Aalsmeer flower auction, did to scams and healing and ran a drug line via Schiphol Airport and the port of Rotterdam. This is demonstrated by the Italian criminal investigations, in the hands of the AD.

The controversial Roma family Rocky two months on the streets threatens Nicolich. The Salvation Army, who care for the family, are looking for housing.

The leader of the Amsterdam branch of motorcycle club No Surrender is deceased. That the club has reported Friday on Facebook. On the death of captain, "Brian D, it is suggested that there is murder, writes the newspaper Het Parool Saturday.

The convicted real estate dealer Jan Dirk Paarl mountain is already one and a half months at home and not in the cell. That says his lawyer, Geert-Jan Knoops, against the people's newspaper.

Police have for the first time since the beginning of the winding-up golf in and around Amsterdam a gang of criminals which weapons and vehicles.

Amsterdam alderman for traffic, Pieter Litjens wants to keep in the long mustache scooters around Amsterdam Central Station.

The Government wants that care costs outside Europe no longer through the basic package will be reimbursed.

The agreements that the Dutch tax authorities has made with the American coffee chain Starbucks can unacceptable. The European Commission comes to that conclusion after researching tax deals by Governments with multinationals, reports the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.

uring a special joint session in the Knights celebrate the Senate and the House this afternoon 200 years the States General.

Enceladus, one of the icy moons of the planet Saturn, is for the first time in the history of nearby photographed.

Hunters are becoming more common signs of drug trafficking against in the countryside. "You can assume that there were drugs found garbage daily," says regional manager Kees van Hulst of the hunting associations in Brabant and Zeeland.