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Abuzer van Leeuwen 🇳🇱

Abuzer founded DutchReview a decade ago because he thought expats needed it and wanted to make amends for the Dutch cuisine. He has a Masters in Political Science and IT but somewhere always wanted to study history or good old football. He also a mortgage in the Netherlands and will happily tell you too how to get one. Born and raised in Rotterdam, Abuzer now lives in Leiden but is always longing back to his own international year in Italy.

NS cuts into train schedule: maximum of two trains per hour or less

Starting this Saturday, the NS will run considerably fewer trains, which have been considerably empty- a consequence...

Dutch cabinet announces heavy economic support measures to counter coronavirus crisis

A heavy and elaborate set of measures was announced to counter the economic consequences of the coronavirus...

Coronavirus in the Netherlands: number of cases reaches 1705, 19 new victims

The RIVM has published the latest count of coronavirus cases in the Netherlands, which now numbers 1705....

Rutte: Many people in the Netherlands will get the virus but the country won’t be locked down

"I have no easy message for you tonight, a large part of the population will get this...

Dutch cabinet announces new coronavirus measures: schools, bars and tons of other things closed

Welcome to another historic day in the Netherlands, the Dutch cabinet has just announced another set of...

BREAKING: All schools, bars and restaurants in the Netherlands to be closed due to coronavirus

All schools in the Netherlands will stay closed from tomorrow and on, to prevent the spread of...

Coronavirus numbers: 155 new cases, totalling 959 (and the actual number is way higher)

Coronavirus numbers have gone up ever since the first case was reported on the 27th of February...

Rutte: ‘Stop shaking hands Dutch people!” (Rutte proceeds to shake hands right away; video inside!)

People should no longer shake hands in daily life. That is the advice that the government is...