Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
More pride flags in Rivierenbuurt after acts of vandalism: "It gets to me every time"
At least seven rainbow flags have been destroyed this month in Amsterdam's Rivierenbuurt neighborhood, prompting local residents and business owners to respond by hanging even more flags. The vandalis...
Dubai works on plans for new port to bypass Strait of Hormuz
Port operator DP World is planning to construct a new port in Fujairah on the east coast of the United Arab Emirates. This project aims to provide an alternative route for ships to bypass the Strait o...
Trump wants ships in Strait of Hormuz to pay toll for protection
Former US President Donald Trump has proposed that all cargo ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz should pay tolls to the United States. He argues that this fee is necessary to compensate the U....
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Ter Apel measures: asylum seekers housed in separate building, preventive stop-and-frisk on lawn in front of registration center
The Dutch government is implementing new measures at the Ter Apel asylum seeker reception center to address safety and overcrowding issues. Asylum seekers will now be housed in a separate building, an...
Michael Jackson film to be first biopic to gross over $1 billion
The Michael Jackson biopic titled Michael has officially grossed over $1 billion worldwide. This achievement marks the first time a biographical film has reached this major financial milestone.
Toilets during WorldPride: here is where to find them along the Canal Parade in Amsterdam
Finding accessible toilets during major events like the Canal Parade in Amsterdam can be difficult for attendees. This article provides a list of convenient restroom locations along the event route to...
What the targeted Ajax striker lacks in physicality, he compensates for with his vision: this is Marcos Leonardo
Ajax is nearing a deal to sign Brazilian striker Marcos Leonardo for 17.5 million euros plus bonuses. The club hopes the forward will strengthen their attack at the Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam.
Amsterdam parties want to bar Spanish company from tram tender over activities in occupied Palestinian territory
Police rescue dog from sweltering car in parking garage: "Unfortunately it happened again"
Police in Amsterdam rescued a dog that had been left alone in an overheated car in a parking garage for over forty minutes. Authorities managed to open the vehicle without causing any damage, while an...
Multi-million euro healthcare fraud: court convicts two Utrecht residents for 'highly reprehensible' abuse
The court has convicted two men from Utrecht for large-scale healthcare fraud involving the embezzlement of millions of euros intended for patient care. The judge described the misuse of these funds a...
ACM also investigating Odido measures to protect customer data
The Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has launched an investigation into the measures taken by telecom provider Odido to protect customer personal data. The regulator is assessing whether the ...
Son of Norwegian crown princess may be released from prison with an ankle monitor
Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has had his pre-trial detention extended by four weeks by an Oslo court. However, he has been granted permission to serve this peri...
Photo exhibition by Elvie Skye Bech and Lou Daalder invites viewers to look without judgment
Large group of real estate agents criticize Funda's new working method
Nineteen regional departments of the Dutch real estate association NVM have expressed dissatisfaction with Funda's new policy. The group criticized the platform's decision to increase rates for placin...
Fire breaks out at supermarket in Heemstede, multiple buildings evacuated
A fire broke out at a supermarket in Heemstede this afternoon due to a faulty air conditioning unit on the roof. Emergency services contained the blaze quickly, and although nearby buildings were evac...
Suspect in murder of ABN Amro employee in Nieuw-Vennep remains silent, except on psychiatric evaluation: ‘I will not accept compulsory treatment’
Nieuw-Vennep murder suspect remains silent except on psychiatric evaluation: I will not accept mandatory treatment
Adil Q. is a suspect in the fatal stabbing of 59-year-old Carin in Nieuw-Vennep, an event that occurred in late March. During his initial court hearing, he refused to discuss the allegations but expli...
Delay the Sadness is a stunningly beautiful dance performance about grief
Cancer appears cured but returns: why the disease is often difficult to treat
Actor Sam Neill has passed away despite previously being declared cancer-free earlier this year. The article explores the medical reasons why cancer can return after remission and why it often becomes...