Proposal to remove permanent conductors from Amsterdam trams draws criticism
Staff representatives at public transit operator GVB fear that removing seated conductors from trams will hurt safety and increase fare evasion.
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Netherlands ranks 21st for expats as job perks balance housing struggles
A new global survey shows international residents value the local work-life balance while continuing to face major challenges in the housing market.
Amsterdam-based Bunq introduces Belgian bank accounts and Wero payment system
The Dutch digital bank has expanded its features across Europe by offering local Belgian account numbers and integrating a new European payment network.
Temperatures in the Netherlands could reach 35 degrees next week
: Weather forecasters expect a warm spell to hit the country, with mid-week temperatures pushing well above average.
Netherlands to introduce penalty points system for dangerous drivers
Dutch police and prosecutors are launching a new points system aimed at keeping habitual traffic offenders off the road.
Dutch household energy expenses exceed 2022 levels as higher wages absorb the cost
New banking data shows residents are spending more on energy and fuel than during the peak of the recent crisis, though rising incomes are softening the impact.
Unlicensed electric scooters still widespread on Dutch roads despite strict rules
A year after new registration laws took effect, popular electric scooters remain illegal to ride on public streets.
KPN launches 5G home broadband for locations lacking fast fixed lines
Dutch telecom provider KPN is offering home internet over its mobile network as a plug-and-play alternative for addresses without fiber.
Amsterdam hospitality group secures long-term future at W Hotel following legal disputes
Hospitality operator Entourage has signed a new 20-year lease for its venues inside the W Hotel in central Amsterdam after months of financial restructuring and court battles.
Extra dike inspections under way near Durgerdam due to dry weather
Inspectors are checking peat dikes around Amsterdam for drought cracks as regional rainfall deficits continue to rise.
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