Asylum seekers and Dutch citizens dine at 600-meter table: ‘Especially now, it’s important to make a different voice heard’

Council questions new shared cargo bike plans, but transport alderman Van der Horst ‘wants to try it’

Matthew Perry's personal assistant sentenced to 41 months in ketamine case

Kenneth Iwamasa, the personal assistant to late actor Matthew Perry, was sentenced to 41 months in prison on Wednesday. He was convicted for illegally obtaining and administering ketamine to the Friends star, who died from an overdose in 2023.

Guus Meeuwis to perform at Rotterdam Ahoy next year

Dutch singer Guus Meeuwis has announced a concert scheduled for April 3 next year at Rotterdam Ahoy. The Brabant artist shared the news via social media regarding the upcoming spring performance.

Jan ‘The Bartender’ forced to close night bar De Biecht: ‘I imagined the end differently’

LAKS calls for new exam system after wave of complaints: petition to abolish 5.5 rule goes to Parliament

The Dutch student interest group LAKS is calling for a reform of the national examination system following years of complaints about the current structure. The organization is submitting a petition to the House of Representatives to abolish the mandatory 5.5 average rule and allow for more flexibility in when students take their exams.