Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Parknest community center in Flevopark largely destroyed by fire
Brankele Frank wants to become a tree after she dies 'but not a pine, I find those too prickly'
Craving a cocktail? These are 5 great cocktail bars in Haarlem
This article highlights five recommended cocktail bars in Haarlem for those looking to enjoy a variety of classic or specialty mixed drinks. It serves as a guide for residents and visitors seeking a p...
Dutch people slightly more optimistic about the economy and their own finances
Consumer confidence in the Netherlands has improved slightly in August compared to the previous month, according to data from Statistics Netherlands. This follows a period of decline since February, m...
Marcos Leonardo cost Ajax nearly 20 million euros, but Tolu Arokodare is more impressive: how much longer will MÃchel Sánchez keep him on the bench?
NPO 3FM to play more non-stop music at night
Starting August 31, the Dutch radio station NPO 3FM will play non-stop music between 1:00 AM and 4:00 AM. During the remaining hours, the station is adjusting its programming to provide more opportuni...
Zuckerberg buys large castle in Ireland
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has purchased the 19th-century Strancally Castle in County Waterford, Ireland. The property is valued between 20 and 30 million euros and is located approximately 200 kilomete...
From divine maritozzi to crispy zucchini flowers: a culinary holiday to Rome, right here in Amsterdam
How low interest rates disappeared: economists see the end of an era
Economists acknowledge that the rising interest payments on the national debt represent a significant financial burden for the Dutch cabinet. Despite this, experts note that the situation regarding in...
Go painting outdoors or visit the Prinsengracht Concert: what to do in Amsterdam this week
House prices rise more slowly and reach record average of half a million
Existing home prices in the Netherlands rose by 3.9 percent in July compared to the previous year, showing a slight slowdown in growth compared to June. Despite this cooling trend, house prices have c...
Anna Faris quits alcohol: I had to take a step back
Actress Anna Faris has announced that she has stopped drinking alcohol. In a recent podcast appearance, she shared that the decision has led to several positive changes in her life.
Roxy Dekker on her new album and four Ziggo shows: ‘It helps that I live very much in the now’
Zandvoort councilor wants to ban filming 'voyeur glasses' on the beach: 'Enforcement is needed'
Local politician Mirko Gerrits is calling for increased enforcement in Zandvoort after reports revealed that people are secretly filming women on the beach using Meta smart glasses. The illicit footag...
Fewer ships to pass through Panama Canal due to El Niño drought
Starting next month, the number of daily ships passing through the Panama Canal will be reduced due to drought conditions. The Panama Canal Authority reports that this decrease is caused by the El NiÃ...
Because of the Netherlands ticket we are now paying for a double annual subscription to NS. No one informed us
Amsterdammers drive only 2.3 km/h slower in 30 km/h zones than in 50 km/h zones
Review: Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra, heartwarming performance with the Ukrainian national anthem as an encore
Sam Smith used to be about grand gestures, but on Hazel Eyes we no longer hear campy spectacle pop
