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10/01/2026

Large parts of the Netherlands were blanketed in snow overnight, causing slippery streets and travel delays, though the number of cancelled departing flights at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport remained low. At the time of writing at 8 a.m. Saturday, only 15 outgoing flights had been cancelled and eig...

10/01/2026

Large parts of the Netherlands were covered in snow overnight after widespread snowfall brought several centimeters of snow. A code orange weather warning is to remain in effect for parts of Noord-Nederland until 9 a.m. Saturday.Snow fell on a broad scale during the night into Saturday, January 10,....

10/01/2026

Schiphol is facing major delays due to winter weather, but why can’t airplanes simply take off when it snows? De Telegraaf asked.

10/01/2026

Many Dutch adults underestimate how long they are likely to live, with highly educated women showing the largest gap, according to research by Tilburg University professor Harry van Dalen and Groningen University professor Kène Henkens, obtained by Trouw.

09/01/2026

The Consumentenbond and Vereniging Eigen Huis (VEH) said Thursday that new general terms for variable energy contracts in the Netherlands, effective January 1, 2026, remain unclear on how electricity and natural gas prices may change, leaving many confused.

09/01/2026

Almost 40 percent of the stores that were owned by retail chain Blokker prior to their bankruptcy are still empty a year later. A total of 148 stores out of the original 397 are still empty, a recent study using data from market research company Locatus shows. Property experts describe the outcome a...

09/01/2026

The protocol for severe cold weather along Dutch roads will be in place from 6 p.m. on Saturday. Additional recovery vehicles and road inspectors will be on the job over the weekend, in anticipation of an extremely cold windchill, and the possibility of snow and fog.The cold weather protocol will be...

09/01/2026

Celebrated Dutch-Surinamese author Astrid Roemer died on Thursday, publishing company Prometheus announced on social media. The 78-year-old passed away at her residence in Paramaribo, Suriname. She was born in the capital in 1947, and had recently returned to live in the city. The cause of death was...

09/01/2026

Persistent snowfall and strong winds from Storm Goretti are expected to cause problems for passengers flying to and from Schiphol Airport on Saturday, according to European air traffic monitor Eurocontrol. Despite the prospect of delays continuing throughout the day, Dutch airline KLM said on Friday...

09/01/2026

Several provincial roads in the north of the Netherlands were closed by the end of Friday afternoon due to persistent snow and strong winds. Road conditions in the province of Groningen have been deteriorating, especially in rural areas, the regional emergency services office stated. Meanwhile, many...

09/01/2026

Political parties D66, CDA, and VVD will form a coalition government even though the three parties do not carry a majority of support in neither the Tweede Kamer, the lower house of Parliament, nor the Eerste Kamer, the Dutch Senate. The leader of centrist party D66, Rob Jetten, announced the decisi...

09/01/2026

Electronics chain Coolblue will start selling bicycle helmets, CEO Pieter Zwart announced on LinkedIn. He asked followers to recommend good helmets and brands, saying he made the decision after losing several teeth when he fell off his bike. The company's bicycle couriers will also be required to we...

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