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First Groningen night train intensifies conflict with unions
Dutch private train company Arriva launched the first night train from Groningen to Schiphol airport two weeks ago. This development...
The history and impact of Dutch slavery: Why should I care?
At the end of their visit in the Caribbean, the Dutch Royals were met with a protest during a lecture...
Cafes in Groningen make changes to cope with inflation
With inflation being prominent in the news for a while, some solutions can be found to limit its effects. This...
Trash dumped by Xior tenants leads to wildlife infestation
Residents at student accommodation on Eendrachtskade, owned by Belgian company Xior, have been embroiled in a waste management issue with...
Free supermarket opens in the Netherlands amid nation-wide inflation
It’s a supermarket, but every product in it is free. Fris opens its doors in Amsterdam Nieuw-West. The supermarket is...
Dutch Education Minister plans to cap international students but debate continues
How to manage the influx of international students is a major debate in Dutch politics and a proposed plan from...
Dutch healthcare system becomes more affordable from 2025
The Dutch Cabinet agreed to change the Health Insurance Act in an attempt of making it more affordable and more...
Another setback for the ban on the ‘pray the gay away’ therapy
Earlier this week the Dutch Council of State published its advice regarding a proposed bill to ban conversion therapy, to...
Stabbings in Groningen raise worries about safety in the city
Yesterday, a stabber received a sentence for a crime committed in July last year. In the incident, a 19 year...
GGD Groningen gives out free HPV vaccinations for youths of all genders
The Groningen Municipal Health Service, Gemeentelijke Gezondheidsdienst (GGD) Groningen is giving out free Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations to youths aged...
