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March 16, 2023

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Lassus Tandartsen: Expat dental services, 7 days a week

Lassus Tandartsen offers dental services in English for expats. With three convenient locations in Amsterdam's city centre, going to the dentist has never been easier!

Is your business a legitimate company or a hobby?

by Arnold Waal

Do you have your own business but aren't sure whether you have to file taxes on it? Tax is Exciting explains the difference between a company and a hobby.

Here is why you should move to Delft

by Daniela Stoyanova

Delft is a classic city in South-Holland that is rich with history, culture, and beautiful scenery. People of many ages and backgrounds call the city home.

Featured job: Communications Manager

Permits Foundation are looking for a native-English speaker to join their team as a Communications Manager. Are you a proactive and detail-oriented worker with communications experience? Apply today!

The Netherlands has the dirtiest water in Europe, data reveals

Just 1 percent of water in the Netherlands meets EU cleanliness standards, meaning the country has the poorest water quality in Europe, Wageningen World reports.

Unions suspend Dutch public transport strikes to resume negotiations

Trade unions have announced an eight-day suspension of the Netherlands' regional public transport strikes so that negotiations with operators can be resumed.

Higher taxes on meat and flights needed to reach climate goals, Dutch study says

Researchers advise the Dutch government to introduce stricter policies and higher taxes to ensure the Netherlands reaches its climate goals by 2030.

Number of workers calling in sick hits a 22-year high in the Netherlands

CBS reports that illness-related absenteeism reached 5,6 percent in the final quarter of 2022 - the highest level the Netherlands has seen since 2000.

Rijksmuseum: Vermeer exhibition is now officially sold out

Still hoping to get tickets to Vermeer? The exceedingly popular exhibit at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is now officially sold out, NOS reports.

GaiaZOO voted best outing in the Netherlands

GaiaZOO in Kerkrade has been named the best outing in the Netherlands in 2023 in a recent vote held by the ANWB.

How to find your Dutch ancestors, friends, and relatives

An increasing number of people are looking to trace their Dutch ancestry and find Dutch ancestors. Here's how to start searching genealogy records.

Most Googled: Why do Dutch monarchs abdicate the throne?

Of the six monarchs that ruled the Netherlands before the current king, four have abdicated. In this edition of "Most Googled", we explore the reasons why.

Lassus Tandartsen: Expat dental services, 7 days a week

Lassus Tandartsen offers dental services in English for expats. With three convenient locations in Amsterdam's city centre, going to the dentist is easy.

Is your business a legitimate company or a hobby?

by Arnold Waal

Do you have your own business but aren't sure whether you have to file taxes on it? Tax is Exciting explains the difference between a company and a hobby.

Here is why you should move to Delft

by Daniela Stoyanova

Delft is a classic city in South-Holland that is rich with history, culture, and beautiful scenery. People of many ages and backgrounds call the city home.

Here is why you should move to Delft

Delft is a classic city in South-Holland that is rich with history, culture, and beautiful scenery. People of many ages and backgrounds call the city home.

The Netherlands has the dirtiest water in Europe, data reveals

Just 1 percent of water in the Netherlands meets EU cleanliness standards, meaning the country has the poorest water quality in Europe, Wageningen World reports.

Unions suspend Dutch public transport strikes to resume negotiations

Trade unions have announced an eight-day suspension of the Netherlands' regional public transport strikes so that negotiations with operators can be resumed.

Higher taxes on meat and flights needed to reach climate goals, Dutch study says

Researchers advise the Dutch government to introduce stricter policies and higher taxes to ensure the Netherlands reaches its climate goals by 2030.

Number of workers calling in sick hits a 22-year high in the Netherlands

CBS reports that illness-related absenteeism reached 5,6 percent in the final quarter of 2022 - the highest level the Netherlands has seen since 2000.

Rijksmuseum: Vermeer exhibition is now officially sold out

Still hoping to get tickets to Vermeer? The exceedingly popular exhibit at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is now officially sold out, NOS reports.

GaiaZOO voted best outing in the Netherlands by Dutch public

GaiaZOO in Kerkrade has been named the best outing in the Netherlands in 2023 in a recent vote hosted by the ANWB.

Dutch ancestry and genealogy: Finding your Dutch ancestors, friends, and relatives

An increasing number of people are looking to trace their Dutch ancestry and find Dutch ancestors. Here's how to start searching genealogy records.

Most Googled: Why do Dutch monarchs abdicate the throne?

Of the six monarchs that ruled the Netherlands before the current king, four have abdicated. In this edition of "Most Googled", we explore the reasons why.