Ailish Lalor

Ailish was born in Sydney, Australia, but grew up by a forest in south-east Ireland, which she has attempted to replace with a living room filled with plants in The Hague. Besides catering to her army of pannenkoekenplantjes, Ailish spends her days convincing her friends that all food is better slightly burnt, plotting ways to hang out with dogs and cats, and of course, writing for DutchReview.

Mixed reactions to smoking ban at train stations

There have been mixed reactions to the announcement by NS and ProRail that smoking will be completely banned at stations from 1 October 2020 onwards,...

Dutch ministry says “don’t travel to Hubei province” as KLM cancels all flights to China

As a result of growing international concern about coronavirus, KLM announced yesterday evening that it would be shutting down all of its flights to China from...

NS and ProRail to ban smoking at stations from October 2020

The NS and ProRail have made the joint decision to ban smoking at train stations entirely. The ban will likely come into effect fully...

Rutte apologises for Dutch government’s lack of action during WWII to Holocaust survivors

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has offered an apology to Holocaust survivors for the Netherlands' passive role in the genocide during World War II,...

The Netherlands, land of windmills, uses the least renewable energy in the EU

Figures released by Eurostat show that the Netherlands used the least renewable energy in the entirety of the European Union in 2018, RTL Nieuws reports....
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