Horeca reacts to Coronavirus regulations: “Lockdown? Ok! Time for new ideas!”
Bar Smoke owner Bojan Aleksander: “when life gives you lemons, make Limoncello!” The lock-down is a minor disaster for the...
Why doesn’t the Netherlands actually use common sense and make face-masks compulsory?
“In general we use our common sense at sports clubs, at schools and in public transport” (De Jonge, 2020, September...
Improv comedy group considers putting audience members in giant hamster balls
Stranger Things Have Happened is an English-speaking improv comedy group in Groningen. The group’s members have been rehearsing online and...
RUG Students call on University to embrace green search engine
Instead of making Google millions, you can plant trees instead with Ecosia! Ecosia is a new search engine that...
Christmas boxes from employers likely to be more expensive and luxurious this year says Sneek company
A typically Dutch tradition is being modified to thank people for continuing to work throughout the Coronavirus pandemic Translated...
Groninger mothers bring own sons to police station after recognising abandoned bicycles
The two teenage boys had threatened four young women before stealing a mobile phone Police in Groningen have arrested...
An office in a caravan? Hoogeveense company comes up with innovative home working solution
Kip, a caravan manufacturer in Hoogeveen is trying to bring that holiday feeling to home-working “The holiday season is...
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Kick Out Zwarte Piet group criticizes Leeuwarden’s ‘grey’ Piets, which can still involve white people donning fake lips and curly wigs
Just stop dressing up as derogatory stereotypes, maybe Translated by Thomas Ansell The Kick Out Zwarte Piet (KOZP) pressure group-...
‘Fryske wyn’: Final picking day for Friesland’s premier vineyard in Sint Nicolaasga
Grown in South Friesland, the grapes will be turned into wine by December Translated by Thomas Ansell As reported by...
Groninger cultural institutions open for smaller audiences
Martiniplaza, the Stadsschouwburg, and De Oosterpoort are open for gatherings of up to 30 people Buildings of large cultural institutions...
