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Amsterdam train traffic still halted as outage continues; Cause still unknown
Update, 8:45 a.m. on 5 June 2023: The IT issue was resolved, and trains were likely to begin running again on a limited schedule from […]
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All train traffic halted to and from Amsterdam Central Station due to malfunction
Update: The NS provided a passenger update at 8:20 p.m. stating that trains should begin running again by about 9 p.m., but then said the […]
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Minister Dijkgraaf finds day off for Keti Koti “interesting idea”
Minister Robbert Dijkgraaf (Emancipation) considers it an “interesting idea” to make Keti Koti, the day on which the abolition of slavery is celebrated and commemorated, […]
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Amsterdam apartment building uninhabitable after major fire
The residents of the apartment building in Amsterdam, where a fire raged over the weekend, can not return home for the time being. All 95 […]
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Pandemic exacerbates mental health issues among young people, Dutch study reveals
There was a rise in mental health issues among children and adolescents during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a report published by the Netherlands Youth […]
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Dutch Cabinet wants minimum 15% corporate tax to cut down tax avoidance; First in EU
The Cabinet announced draft legislation to ensure that multinational and domestic companies in the Netherlands with an annual revenue of at least 750 million euros […]
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Peru moves Joran van der Sloot for extradition to the US, disappearance of Natalee Holloway
Joran van der Sloot was transferred to another prison in Peru on Saturday, CNN reports. The 35-year-old Dutch prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of […]
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National Witch Monuments planned in almost 20 cities in the Netherlands
The National Witch Memorial Foundation is campaigning in nearly 20 cities across the Netherlands on Saturday afternoon. The goal of the newly established foundation is […]
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Protected bats hindering Dutch government’s plans to insulate 2 million homes by 2030
The Dutch government will not reach its target of insulating over 2 million homes by 2030, according to VENIN, the branch organization for insulation companies. […]
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Drag queens to lead Utrecht Pride boat parade in protest against anti-LBTQIA+ violence
A boat with drag queens will lead the boat parade of Utrecht Pride on Saturday as a statement against several violent incidents targeting the LGBTQIA+ […]