Dutch News in English

Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.

Advertising agency KesselsKramer, known for the I amsterdam letters, declared bankrupt
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Advertising agency KesselsKramer, known for the I amsterdam letters, declared bankrupt

CEO fraud hits Haarlem SMEs, fake payment requests sent in director's name
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CEO fraud hits Haarlem SMEs, fake payment requests sent in director's name

CEO fraud is increasingly targeting small and medium-sized enterprises in Haarlem through the use of insecure business domains to send fake payment orders. Scammers impersonate company directors to au...

Employees can lease second bicycle at lower tax rate
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Employees can lease second bicycle at lower tax rate

New regulations from the Dutch Tax Authorities now allow employees to lease multiple company bicycles at the lower tax rate of seven percent. This adjustment makes it more financially attractive for w...

Athletics Union: running events had measures in order
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Athletics Union: running events had measures in order

The Dutch Athletics Union stated that organizers of running events in Amersfoort, Groningen, and Utrecht had proper safety measures in place during Sunday's races. The statement follows reports of sev...

Knoops lawyer couple reprimanded for excessive billing
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Knoops lawyer couple reprimanded for excessive billing

Wanted! Parents who want to watch their favorite childhood shows with their children
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Wanted! Parents who want to watch their favorite childhood shows with their children

The NPO has recently made its entire television archive available online. They are now looking for parents who would like to watch their favorite childhood programs together with their children.

Cyclist struck by motorist in Limmen
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Cyclist struck by motorist in Limmen

A cyclist was struck by a motorist on the Rijksweg in Limmen on Monday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 10:10 AM.

Hester van Buren will not serve second term as PRO alderman: ‘Different choice made’
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Hester van Buren will not serve second term as PRO alderman: ‘Different choice made’

Kluytmans: urgency varied by region at start of pandemic
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Kluytmans: urgency varied by region at start of pandemic

Microbiologist and former OMT member Jan Kluytmans told a parliamentary inquiry committee that the perceived urgency of COVID-19 varied significantly across different Dutch regions at the start of the...

Video | Woman in LA surprised by Justin Bieber on her birthday
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Video | Woman in LA surprised by Justin Bieber on her birthday

Retired multi-talent: 'I am no more interesting than my brush'
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Retired multi-talent: 'I am no more interesting than my brush'

Retired artist Arie Koning, who discovered his talent for drawing and painting at age 35, shares insights into his life and career. He previously served as a member of the Royal Netherlands Marechauss...

I'm sick of ads and they turn out to be unreliable too
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I'm sick of ads and they turn out to be unreliable too

Journalist Sam van Opbergen discusses the prevalence of deceptive and annoying online advertisements, noting that many have become increasingly fraudulent. The commentary explores the growing frustrat...

Brian Brobbey ready for World Cup: ‘This is a completely different Brobbey. This one plays in the Premier League’
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Brian Brobbey ready for World Cup: ‘This is a completely different Brobbey. This one plays in the Premier League’

Céline Dion adds ten extra concerts in Paris next year
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Céline Dion adds ten extra concerts in Paris next year

Céline Dion has announced ten additional concert dates in Paris scheduled for May 2027. The performances will take place between May 8 and May 29, as revealed by the singer on her Instagram account.

Police raid business premises in Hoofddorp, taxi van seized
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Police raid business premises in Hoofddorp, taxi van seized

Police and customs officials conducted a raid on a car company's premises on Jadelaan in Hoofddorp on Monday morning. Officers from the Amsterdam unit participated in the operation, which resulted in ...

Koen Wauters on Joost Klein incident in The Voice: 'Only lasted half an hour'
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Koen Wauters on Joost Klein incident in The Voice: 'Only lasted half an hour'

Koen Wauters has addressed a past disagreement with Joost Klein that occurred during the filming of The Voice van Vlaanderen. Wauters downplayed the conflict, stating that the incident only lasted abo...

Hungary amends constitution to impeach president
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Hungary amends constitution to impeach president

The Hungarian government plans to amend the country's constitution to allow for the removal of President Tamás Sulyok. This announcement was made by Prime Minister Péter Magyar following a meeting w...

Council of State: make fireworks ban rules stricter
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Council of State: make fireworks ban rules stricter

The Dutch Council of State has advised the government to tighten regulations regarding the fireworks ban for the upcoming New Year's Eve. The advisory body criticized the cabinet's decision to allow e...

BBC: Iranian attacks on US bases more extensive than claimed
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BBC: Iranian attacks on US bases more extensive than claimed

Satellite imagery analyzed by the BBC reveals that Iran has damaged at least twenty U.S. military locations since the start of the conflict. These findings suggest that Iranian counterattacks have bee...

Provincial Executive positive about housing construction in Uitgeest rural area
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Provincial Executive positive about housing construction in Uitgeest rural area

The provincial executive has expressed support for a housing development plan in the rural areas of Uitgeest, specifically at the Boerenerf and Limmerkoog locations. This decision marks progress for a...