Society

The end of Zwarte Piet? No more Black Pete for Sinterklaas’ arrival in Apeldoorn

The traditional black faced Zwarte Piet won't be present at the Apeldoorn parade of Sinterklaas this year...

Train delayed after woman refused to remove her niqab for identification

A train was delayed at Rotterdam Central Station on Monday night when a woman wearing a niqab...

Starting today, the Netherlands gets free exclusive access to Disney’s new streaming service: Disney +!

Two months before the official launch date of November 12, the Netherlands can use Disney + streaming...

Maas River may not be usable as drinking water source in near future

A report, published by drinking water companies today, showed the Maas River may not be a major...

The full guide to celebrating your birthday in the Netherlands

Having moved from the States, I have stumbled through a fair number of Dutch birthday parties with...

Queen Maxima Promotes Artificial Intelligence Course for Dutch Children

Yesterday, Queen Maxima attended several cities in the Achterhoek to promote artificial intelligence and launch a new...

The amount of homeless people in the Netherlands has doubled in 10 years

Homelessness is on the rise in the Netherlands. Figures released by the Central Bureau of Statistics in...

Violence Against Women in the Netherlands: Where to Find Help!

Numbers don’t lie! Official Dutch statistics point to the fact that violence against women and girls is...