Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Olympia Haarlem not yet safe in first division after late goal. 'We're really selling ourselves short'
Olympia Haarlem suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat against VIOS-W following a late goal from a corner kick. The loss means the club has not yet secured its safety in the first class for the upcoming season.
Opinion: Scrapping morning sessions at Flevoparkbad is not about luxury; it raises the question: who is the city for?
Youth fire brigades tackle simulated fires in Heemskerk to determine the best in the Netherlands
Youth fire brigades from across the Netherlands competed in Heemskerk on Saturday to determine the country's best team. Participants used digital technology to extinguish imaginary fires during the co...
Major disappointment for Nibbixwoud after missing out on national title: Very bitter
The handball team SEW from Nibbixwoud narrowly missed out on the Dutch national championship title after losing by a single point to V.O.C. Amsterdam. The loss resulted in the cancellation of planned ...
Landlord awarded over 20,000 euros in back rent after tenant leaves shared home
A tenant in Amsterdam-Noord has been ordered by a court to pay over 20,000 euros in rent arrears after his co-tenant moved out of their shared apartment. Although the remaining resident paid his porti...
New and larger military training grounds in North Holland due to rising global tensions; landing area for amphibious vehicles at Groote Keeten
The Dutch Ministry of Defence is expanding military training areas in the province of Noord-Holland due to rising global tensions. This plan includes designating the beach at Groote Keeten as a new la...
Winner Ronald Schröer praises founder of the Netherlands' oldest race: 'Without Pim there would have been no race today'
Ronald Schröer won the Pim Mulierloop, the oldest running race in the Netherlands, which hosted 650 participants on Mother's Day. Held at the AV Suomi athletics track, the event was celebrated for it...
SPF in moisturizer and makeup: Does it work as well as sunscreen?
Dermatologist Marlies Wakkee explains whether the SPF included in day creams and makeup is as effective as dedicated sunscreen. As sun intensity increases with the coming summer, the expert clarifies ...
Bronze for gymnast Slooff on floor at World Challenge Cup
Nineteen-year-old Dutch gymnast Floor Slooff secured a bronze medal in the floor exercise final at the World Challenge Cup in Varna, Bulgaria. She finished in third place with a score of 12.800, trail...
Telstar starts offensively in key clash against Heracles; Soufiane Hetli replaces injured Tyrone Owusu
Telstar is adopting an offensive lineup with three attackers for their critical Eredivisie match against Heracles Almelo. Soufiane Hetli replaces the injured Tyrone Owusu in a game that could secure t...
Another protest on Rotterdam port railway line
Activists from the group Geef Tegengas held a second day of protests in the Port of Rotterdam on Sunday. This follows a similar action on Saturday where the group blocked the port's railway line.
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Ajax start with Dolberg and Gloukh against FC Utrecht
Ajax has selected Kasper Dolberg to start as striker in their home match against FC Utrecht. Dolberg was chosen over Wout Weghorst, who missed the previous game against PSV due to illness.
Iran sends response to US peace proposal to Pakistan
Iran has submitted its response to a United States peace proposal aimed at ending regional hostilities, delivering it to Pakistan as the mediator. According to the Iranian news agency IRNA, this phase...
Researcher on Vondelpark fatbike ban: Fatbikes are the scapegoats of the traffic debate
'Excellent connection' Schipholweg continues to change: from Tour de France to Haarlem Spaarnepoort public transport hub
The Schipholweg in Haarlem-Oost, which opened in July 1954, has served as a vital link between Haarlem and Schiphol Airport for decades. Originally hosting the Tour de France just before its official ...
Fewer high-speed trains between Schiphol Airport and Rotterdam Central due to a defective train
High-speed train services between Schiphol Airport and Rotterdam Centraal are limited on Sunday afternoon. This reduction is due to a defective train on the high-speed line.
Rotterdam prepares for arrival of cruise ship Hondius
The Dutch cruise ship Hondius is scheduled to arrive at the port of Rotterdam by the end of the week after all passengers disembark in Tenerife. Local authorities are preparing for its docking, althou...
Leiden Marathon participant dies
A participant in the Leiden Marathon passed away during the event on Sunday. While police have confirmed the death, no further details regarding the individual's identity or the cause of death have be...
Qatar: cargo ship attacked by drone off the coast
A cargo ship off the coast of Qatar was attacked by a drone on Sunday morning, causing a small fire. The blaze was successfully extinguished and no casualties were reported following the incident.