The UWV's annual job list reflects a high demand for sustainability-related professions such as insulation and sunshade installers. Despite the focus on green energy, traditional roles like bakers also remain essential to the workforce.
Dutch actor Niek Roozen shares how suppressing his grief following his father's death led to physical and emotional struggles. By learning to embrace vulnerability instead of trying to remain strong, the 28-year-old has found a sense of relief and a better understanding of himself.
The Dutch government's proposed sugar tax for 2030 could lead to significant price increases for both soft drinks and beer. Alcohol excise duties may rise alongside the sugar tax, potentially adding up to one euro to the price of a crate of beer.
Due to the conflict in the Middle East and rising costs, Dutch travelers are increasingly choosing car vacations closer to home this year. According to the ANWB, people are prioritizing their holidays by making budget-conscious choices like cooking at campsites instead of dining out.
Battery startup Ore Energy and energy provider Budget Thuis are partnering to build the first large-scale 'rust battery' in the Netherlands. This innovative storage system is designed to provide electricity for up to four consecutive days.
Subscribers of the Dutch financial newspaper Het Financieele Dagblad (FD) may not receive their physical paper on Monday due to technical issues at the printing plant. The newspaper announced the disruption on its website on Monday morning.