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Summary: In our podcasts you can listen to previously broadcast interviews and reports on a wide range of subjects as well as reports from correspondents in the Netherlands, Belgium and South Africa.
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- Artist: SBS Radio Dutch
- Copyright: Special Broadcasting Service 2005
Podcasts:
In earlier times the Dutch prided themselves on their clean image but that's being shattered by the latest corruption scandals says SBS correspondent Marten de Jongh. Interview Anneke Boudewijn
There is much talk about the misuse of taser guns by police. In Australia, the Ombudsman reports that this happens as often as one in seven times. The Dutch Police minister is considering the adoption of this weapon by the whole police force. Amn...
Tensions in the Middle East run high after the killing of the Lebanese head of Internal Security General Wissam Al- Hassan. Syrian involvement is suspected. Syria and Lebanon expert Reinoud Leenders, currently with Kings College London University,...
Bert Rijk started 30 years ago - without any experience- a flower farm. Now he sends 70.000 Gerberas all over Australia. Interview Marc van Dinther
The influence of dogs and cats on human health has often been undervalued. Recent research at the University of Utrecht points to people who have pets making less use of health services. Animal expert professor Dr Endenburg explains the findings...
Health carers and their insurance companies must speed up the process of claims for medical mistakes. Unnecessary long waiting periods are very frustrating for patients. Deborah Lauria, head of the Ledselschaderaad, explains what the tasks are of...
Language expert Frans Hertoghs discourages finding a 'nice' first name for your child. Why? Listen to Frans' explanation!
A series of letters from the 17th and 18th century, that were never delivered can now be read on the website gekaaptebrieven. nl. Language expert and project leader, Nicoline van der Sijs, talks about these special letters. Interv...
Typically Dutch: Lisette Wassenaar, communications manager at the 'Visbureau' talks about children not eating enough herring. Interview: Josine Tonen
Hein Pannekoek is manager of Aqua Aurora and this company has just won the innovation prize for the so-called 'Selfcleaning roadside construction', an invention of Mr. Pannekoek. He explains what the jury was looking for in their judgment. &nbs...
The government of Japan is considering not to go whaling in Antarctica this year. Geert Vons, head of Seashepherd compares the Japanese factory ship Nishin Maru with the Dutch super trawler Margiris which was supposed to fish off the coast of Tasm...
Acting with your voice has been done for a long time, but 'voice acting' is a profession and more and more people would like to take this up because they like the idea of doing voice-overs for cartoons or radio commercials. Voice director Barnier...
Was the winner of the third election debate in America really Obama? Dr Willem Post, America expert with the Clingendael Institute does not see this so black and white. Interview: Emily Werlemann
The South African minister of Finance has delivered his mid year budget. He urges South Africans to be less pessimistic. SBS correspondent Alet van Rensburg also talks about education post apartheid. Has it improved? In Afrikaans and Dutch ...
Dutch Times is a the newest Dutch language newspaper. As the Dutch service of the Wereldomroep comes to a halt, a new organisation gets ready to replace it. Thomas Arts is the Director/ Editor of Dutchabroad.nl. He says the "Dutch Times" is the f...
