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Dutch coronavirus tracking app delayed one day from nationwide launch

The countrywide launch of the Dutch coronavirus app (CoronaMelder) has been delayed. It was originally due to be...
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Art

Kaapstad Festival 2020: How art is taking over Tilburg

For a limited time only, art has taken over Tilburg. Artists have turned the city upside down...
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Holidays

Schiphol introduces sanitation stations to disinfect passengers’ luggage

Schiphol Airport has added sanitising stations to the many measures that the airport is taking to control...
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Culture

Marieke Lucas Rijneveld becomes the first Dutch winner of the International Booker Prize

Marieke Lucas Rijneveld, author of The Discomfort of Evening, has succeeded in becoming the first Dutch author to...
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Innovation

Faster train journeys to Berlin and Brussels by 2024 (by half an hour, but still)

The NS is planning to speed up the journey times from the Netherlands to Berlin and Brussels by...
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Culture

Live goldfish swallowing: why do the Dutch do it?

An Eindhoven man swallows two live goldfish on the terrace of a cafe, de Heksenketel. The disgusted...
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Culture

That time a Dutch football team signed a contract with an 18-month-old

It's not often we bring you a story from 2011 in 2020, but this time we just had...
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Culture

Organised bike theft: low penalties and risks make for lucrative trade

It's no secret that one of the most widespread crimes in the Netherlands is bike theft, which...
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