Friesland
Groningen’s Femke Rispens claims gold in Frisian Fierljeppen Championships
The world of sports just would not be as compelling without the rivalries that make winning so much more than...
Former Dutch councilor refuses to speak Dutch in court, sparks debate
A former Dutch councilor from Friesland ignited a discussion about the right of Frisians to speak their language in court...
Woman injured in explosion at holiday park Hindeloopen: “It looks like a war zone”
A tranquil vacation turned into chaos as a powerful explosion rocked a holiday park in Hindeloopen yesterday, leaving a woman...
SC Cambuur: The heart and soul of Leeuwarden
On a typical summer afternoon, Leeuwarden, the capital city of Friesland, is filled to the brim with the many residents,...
Friesland emerges as a model of broad well-being amidst regional contrasts
The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) has published a new report that shows that Friesland, the northern province of the...
Fremantle Highway on its way to Schiermonnikoog: “Slow but steady”
UPDATE: Wednesday, 2 August, 10:18 Reporting from NOS states that the fire on board the Fremantle Highway appeared to be...
One dead, several injured in cargo ship fire north of island of Ameland
According to reporting by NOS, there were 23 crew members on board the ship at the time the fire broke...
Europe’s first biobased maze opens in Workum
On Wednesday, July 19, Workum unveiled Europe's first biobased maze made entirely of hemp fibers. Hemp has been touted recently...
What is next for Frisian Formula 1 driver Nyck de Vries?
Nyck de Vries was let go from his contract at Scuderia Alpha Tauri just 10 races into the 2023 Formula...
From China to Heerenveen: Tech Expert Yuxiao Zhao speaks on life in the North
Originally from China, Yuxiao Zhao now lives in Heerenveen where she works as a Technology Expert for the multinational food...