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.

Hacker to sell data of visitors to prostitution forum

The email addresses and other details of 250,000 members of the Dutch prostitution forum hookers.nl have been accessed by a hacker, who intends to sell...

Named, shamed, and fined: the Dutch crackdown on employment discrimination

Employers and employment agencies may soon have to pay a fine of 4500 euros if they are found to be discriminating against applicants. A study...

Got a lot of student debt? Send a Tikkie to Rutte!

Students have announced that they will be sending Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands, a Tikkie for their student debt.  We've all been there....

The Blue Mosque in Amsterdam wants to amplify their Friday call to prayer

The Blue Mosque in New-West Amsterdam wants to become the first mosque in Amsterdam to amplify their call to prayer with loudspeakers. This would only...

The Netherlands has the best economy in Europe

According to a comparison done by the World Economic Forum (WEF) the Netherlands now has the most competitive economy in Europe. Worldwide, only Singapore, the...

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