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April 27, 2023

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Read & Discuss

How English can help you to learn Dutch much faster

by Albert Both

English and Dutch have a lot more in common than you think. Albert Both from Talencoach explains how English might be able to help you when you start learning Dutch.

EU Blue Card: Hiring non-EU employees in the Netherlands

by Lovie Kaur

Want to hire a non-EU national for your company but aren't a recognised sponsor? This is still possible with the European Blue Card scheme.

Featured job: Financial administrative assistant

DNHK are looking for a motivated financial administrative assistant to join their team and strengthen their finance department. Do you speak German and have relevant work experience? Apply today!

Record-breaking 195.000 homes in the Netherlands worth over 1 million euros

According to a report by Calcasa, in 2022 the number of residential properties in the Netherlands with a value of at least 1 million euros rose to 195.000.

NS launches new Intercity train on Amsterdam-Rotterdam route

As of Wednesday, April 19, NS' new ICNG trains are running on the high-speed Intercity direct route between Amsterdam Centraal and Rotterdam Centraal.

Woman gives birth on hard shoulder of motorway near Delft

On April 13, a pregnant woman gave birth to a baby girl in a car pulled over on the side of the A13 motorway on the outskirts of Delft. Both mother and baby are doing well.

AH warehouse strikes lead to empty shelves at some supermarkets

With empty shelves appearing as Albert Heijn workers enter their fourth strike day, Dutch unions have said the action will continue for as long as necessary.

Drivers in the Netherlands likely to see petrol prices rise from July

Het Parool reports that the Dutch government is unlikely to extend the current reductions in excise duties on fuel, meaning petrol prices will rise from July 1.

NS could charge more for busy trains and rush hour services from 2025

A new contract for NS means train passengers in the Netherlands could face higher ticket prices for busy routes and rush hour services from 2025.

Trains between The Hague and Leiden running again

As of 5am on April 20, train traffic between The Hague and Leiden has resumed. Services were halted by NS following a crash in Voorschoten at the beginning of April.

Zoo asks pet owners to send in samples of their pet’s poo

DierenPark Amersfoort is calling on members of the public to donate samples of their pets' poo to a study into the digestive systems of different animals.

Radio show opens vote to select national flower of the Netherlands

The Dutch radio programme Vroege Vogels has launched the National Flower Election, in which the public can select a Dutch national wildflower.

How English can help you to learn Dutch much faster

by Albert Both

English and Dutch have a lot more in common than you think. Albert Both from Talencoach explains how English can help you when learning Dutch.

EU Blue Card: Hiring non-EU employees in the Netherlands

by Lovie Kaur

Want to hire a non-EU national for your company but aren't a recognised sponsor? This is still possible with the European Blue Card scheme.

EU Blue Card: Hiring non-EU employees in the Netherlands

Want to hire a non-EU national for your company but aren't a recognised sponsor? This is still possible with the European Blue Card scheme.

Record-breaking 195.000 homes in the Netherlands worth over 1 million euros

According to a report by Calcasa, in 2022 the number of residential properties in the Netherlands with a value of at least 1 million euros rose to 195.000.

NS launches new Intercity train on Amsterdam-Rotterdam route

As of Wednesday, April 19, NS' new ICNG trains are running on the high-speed Intercity direct route between Amsterdam Centraal and Rotterdam Centraal.

Woman gives birth on hard shoulder of motorway near Delft

On April 13, a pregnant woman gave birth to a baby girl in a car pulled over on the side of the A13 motorway on the outskirts of Delft.

AH warehouse strikes lead to empty shelves at some supermarkets

With empty shelves appearing as Albert Heijn workers enter their fourth strike day, Dutch unions have said the action will continue for as long as necessary.

Drivers in the Netherlands likely to see petrol prices rise from July

Het Parool reports that the Dutch government is unlike to extend the current reductions in excise duties on fuel, meaning petrol prices will rise from July 1.

NS could charge more for busy trains and rush hour services from 2025

A new contract for NS means train passengers in the Netherlands could face higher ticket prices for busy routes and rush hour services from 2025.

Trains between The Hague and Leiden running again from Thursday

As of 5am on April 20, train traffic between The Hague and Leiden has resumed. Services were halted by NS following a crash in Voorschoten on April 4.

Dutch zoo asks pet owners to send in samples of their pet’s poo

DierenPark Amersfoort is calling on members of the public to donate samples of their pets' poo to a study into the digestive systems of different animals.

Dutch radio show opens vote to select national flower of the Netherlands

The Dutch radio programme Vroege Vogels vas launched the National Flower Election, in which people of the Netherlands can select a Dutch national wildflower.