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Dutch Remembrance Day 4 May: history and art of WWII in Groningen
History The Netherlands marks Remembrance Day on the 4th of May to commemorate the civilian and military victims since the...
No trains from Groningen to Zwolle until Wednesday
Trains leaving from Groningen won’t be going further than Meppel up until and including Wednesday, May 1st because of the...
The end of daily mail? PostNL considers delivery shakeup
In a move that might have you reaching for the carrier pigeons (or at least checking your email more often),...
Rent caps: Will they become a reality? Dutch parliament faces crucial vote
This week, the lower chamber of the Dutch parliament, the Tweede Kamer, will decide the fate of Minister Hugo de...
Deadline to register to vote for the European Elections is quickly approaching
On June 6th, votes will be cast to elect members of the European Parliament representing the Netherlands. EU nationals who...
“Kennismigrant” scheme: Outdated, open to fraud, and luring non-specialists
The Dutch government's program for attracting highly-skilled migrants, known as the "Kennismigrant" scheme, is riddled with flaws, according to a...
Volkskrant surveyed over 300 international students. This is what they said.
“I’ve experienced a few times that Dutch people said things like, ‘Everything is more expensive because of you’.” This is...
Frisian Joost Klein to represent the Netherlands at Eurovision
The song is mostly in Dutch, and very different from the songs the Netherlands sent over the years. Klein says...
UK Deputy Ambassador reflects on current conflicts during Groningen visit
During a regional visit to Groningen and Drenthe, UK Deputy Head of Mission to the Netherlands Keith Allan met various...
UK Deputy Ambassador visits Groningen and Drenthe
UK Deputy Ambassador Keith Allan visited the North of the Netherlands, as part of his regional engagement programme this week. ...