Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Amsterdam's Bosbaan is ready for the World Rowing Championships – but one danger lurks
Content creator Luc (26) wants to settle in Amsterdam after years of traveling: 'I often arrange my places to stay shortly in advance'
At The Rage Room on Isolatorweg you can smash your stress to pieces: '90 percent of our customers are women'
How Amsterdammers watched the solar eclipse
Approximately 400 people gathered on the roof of Nemo in Amsterdam on Wednesday evening to witness a solar eclipse. Most attendees used special eclipse glasses to observe the event as the moon partial...
Greenland puts American oil exploration company on hold
The Greenlandic government has halted an American company's oil drilling preparations after the firm began activities without official authorization. Authorities are delaying the project to conduct a ...
Festival atmosphere on Nemo rooftop during eclipse: That was a once-in-a-lifetime event
Son of director Rob Reiner officially charged with murder of parents
Nick Reiner has been officially charged with the murder of his parents, director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele. The indictment was announced during a brief court hearing in Los Angeles, which Nick R...
Mysterious meteorite impact next to Paradiso: "Normally nothing of the city center would be left"
Artist Leonard van Munster has installed a meteor impact installation in a garden next to the Paradiso music venue in Amsterdam. The project serves as an artistic commentary on existential threats, su...
Mysterious meteorite impact next to Paradiso: "Normally nothing of the city center would be left"
Artist Leonard van Munster has created an art installation involving a mock meteorite impact in the garden next to the Paradiso music venue in Amsterdam. The work serves as a commentary on environment...
Green Lantern gets a reboot – and a second superhero – in the much more 'earthbound' series Lanterns
Mart Hoogkamer's girlfriend had two miscarriages before daughter's birth
Singer Mart Hoogkamer revealed that his partner, Jennifer, suffered two miscarriages before the birth of their daughter, Logan. The couple shared their difficult journey to parenthood in an interview ...
Efteling embraces AI despite criticism: 'Technology can enhance wonder'
Theme park Efteling is increasingly experimenting with artificial intelligence, such as interactive characters and talking trees, to enhance the guest experience. Despite criticism from some visitors ...
How Amsterdam sports clubs are bracing for drought amid new watering ban: ‘We can’t go hauling buckets ourselves’
Despite drought, most fruit and vegetables remain available for now: 'But this cannot last much longer'
Exceptional drought in the Netherlands is impacting crop yields, resulting in smaller vegetables and higher prices for items like strawberries, potatoes, and onions. While most produce remains availab...
More than twice as many gyms in Haarlem, but fewer people exercising enough
The number of gyms in Haarlem has more than doubled since 2017, reaching a total of 242 locations. Despite this growth, data indicates a slight decline in the percentage of residents who meet physical...
Steven Berghuis misses return leg against Shelbourne for personal reasons, Ajax includes Dies Janse
Ajax player Steven Berghuis will miss the return match against Shelbourne in Ireland due to personal circumstances. The club has decided to include youth player Dies Janse in the traveling squad as hi...
Schiphol struggles with long queues for non-EU travelers
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is facing significant concerns regarding long queues for non-EU travelers at passport control. These delays, which can reach up to two hours, follow the recent implementatio...
Eclipse glasses sell like hotcakes at butcher shop
A butcher shop in Nieuw-Vennep experienced high demand for eclipse glasses on the day of a partial solar eclipse, with customers queuing to purchase them. While many were eager to witness the rare ast...
Beste Zangers Live returns to Rotterdam Ahoy with Yves Berendse and MEAU
The concert event Beste Zangers Live will return to Rotterdam Ahoy on May 23 of next year. The first artists confirmed for the lineup include Yves Berendse, MEAU, Trijntje Oosterhuis, and Zoë Livay.
