The UAE continues to provide humanitarian and relief support to Ukraine
The initiatives of the United Arab Emirates to provide humanitarian and relief support to Ukraine continue, and the country has successfully completed 7 mediations…
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Art The Hague supports contemporary Ukrainian art
The 11th edition of the international contemporary art fair Art The Hague will take place in The Fokker Terminal The Hague from 2 to…
Interview with an expat
Where do you come from and where do you live in the Netherlands? My name is Sara Ghaedi and I come from beautiful Iran,…
HipHop story in Van Abbemuseum Eindhoven
‘HipHop culture could be about turntable skills, graffiti art, breaking or rapping; but it’s always about the people making it happen.’ This was once…
Ron Mueck in Voorlinden
Voorlinden is proud to present the largest retrospective of Ron Mueck ever. Thanks to his unprecedented craftsmanship and incredible attention to detail, the Australian-born…
TeamNL triumphs at the 2024 Paris Olympics
The 2024 Paris Olympics were a great success for TeamNL. In fact, the Netherlands finished sixth on the overall medal table, higher than ever…
Should chip companies be worried?
The global semiconductor industry, which lies at the heart of technological innovation and economic growth, is increasingly becoming a battleground for geopolitical tensions. Recent…
Population of the Netherlands surpasses 18 million inhabitants
The Netherlands has experienced significant population growth, as recently the country reached 18 million inhabitants. It is expected that the count will reach 19…
Police have their hands full because of ‘confused’ people
A dramatic increase in incidents involving “confused” individuals has placed an unprecedented strain on policeresources, according to Monique Vogelzang, a top official at the…
Thoughts on anxiety as a function, not a fault
In contemporary mental health discourse, anxiety is defined as a tension or panic rooted in a misguided anticipation of danger. There are hundreds variations…
Nederlandse Spoorwegen loses millions of euros and plans to raise ticket prices
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) suffered losses of 109 million euros in the first half of 2024, and ticket prices are likely to increase substantially in…
Amsterdam continues to fight waste collection problems
‘We live on a garbage dump in Amsterdam. The city has become one of the dirtiest in the world.’ Thus begins an open letter…
Many offices are suitable for conversion into homes
Lack of housing For the younger generations of today, rising house prices are a constant source of upset. Across Europe, house price increases have…
Self-employment remains popular and numbers just keep rising
Back in 2016, the message was already loud and clear: self-employment in the Netherlands is “cool”, as Erasmus University Rotterdam reported at the time….