Dutch national budget: extra 1 billion euros to expedite house building
And it only took several massive protests and a multi-year structural housing problem to do it! Translated by Thomas Ansell ...
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Dutch government falls following report into benefit claim affair
Mark Rutte’s third Cabinet was dissolved this morning, two months before the Dutch elections Translated by Thomas Ansell As reported ...
The Dutch government does not want to invest extra money in Groningen Airport Eelde
The future of Groningen Airport Eelde, the only international airport in the Northern Netherlands, is uncertain Over the years, the ...
Dutch PM and Parliament finally act and give “urgent advice” around face masks
The wearing of a mask is still only 'advice', though Yesterday the Dutch parliament managed to achieve a consensus on ...
Groningen may join Amsterdam in stronger anti-Coronavirus regulations
Nightlife in the city may again be wound in With growing numbers of Coronavirus infections in the City of Groningen, ...
Prinsjesdag 2020 summary- Dutch government lays out plans and sets budget
King Willem read out the proposals on Tuesday in The Hague By Thomas Ansell Tuesday of this week was Prinsjesdag, ...
Dutch PM Mark Rutte says that apologies for Dutch history as slave owners and traders are “not wise”
A typically luke-warm appraisal of the situation from Rutte, though other parties suggested concrete action Translated by Thomas Ansell A ...
Update on school, restaurant and sports club shutdown this evening
It is expected that schools, restaurants, and sports clubs will have to stay closed longer, but no 'lockdown' expected Tonight ...
“Lely line”: one hour from Amsterdam to Groningen on the train – Dutch parliament looking into possibilities
There is growing support for research into the feasibility of the ‘Lelyline’: a very fast train connection between Amsterdam and ...
Groningen to host prestigious digital conference: “Nederland Digitaal 2020”
Groningen will host a top national conference next March. The "Nederland Digitaal" conference will bring many top politicians, entrepreneurs and ...