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Patients at Maastricht died as a result of a power outage.
Officials at Maastricht University’s teaching hospital have confirmed that a power outage in April caused the deaths of two patients…
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Elderly must conquer their virus fears and get out more, doctors say
Isolation is becoming a greater threat to the elderly than the coronavirus, according to geriatric medicine experts, as many people…
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The unvarnished truth behind the ‘Vegan Streaker’ in the Netherlands
The Vegan Streaker is one of the few people who is truly committed to animal rights campaigning. Peter Janssen is…
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Car sharing is on the rise in the Netherlands, and here’s why it should continue.
In the Netherlands, car sharing is growing more common. The number of shared automobiles is on the rise, owing to…
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Niksen’ like the Dutch: how you can accomplish more — by doing nothing
Niksen is niks,” yet niksen is also useful in a variety of situations. With the passage of time, we learn…
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It takes a village to raise a child: a Dutch community project
Since corona arrived on our shores, I’ve been very aware of our little expat family’s isolation, with no extended relatives…
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Pools are opening and the beach is beckoning: it’s time to learn how to swim
The Netherlands is home to people from all over the world, yet many of them, unlike the Dutch, are still…
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Attention couples: this new app will help you find the ultimate double-dates
o You and your boyfriend have just arrived in the Netherlands and are eager to get right in and meet…
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In three major cities, teacher shortages are severe, and some schools may not reopen after the summer.
Despite corona billions, schools in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and The Hague may close due to chronic teacher shortages, city education officials…
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7 ways life in the UK is different to life in the Netherlands
Let me guess, the quantity of beer consumed and life expectancy are the first things to come to mind? (the…
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