Land of milk and honey?
The Netherlands has rightfully earned her solid reputation for being an economically stable and culturally progressive country. To many around the world, the Netherlands...
Increase in bicycle thefts in Eindhoven
The police warns via Facebook that since the last few weeks more and more bicycles have been stolen in Eindhoven.
They also want to give...
Raw and Real: Black Lives Matter Protest- Stadhuisplein
Finding truth
The weather was as complex as the emotions that weaved through the demonstration on Saturday. It was a timely scenario to behold. I...
Flat partly evacuated due to fire
A large fire raged in a flat on the Pauluskerkplein in Eindhoven on Wednesday evening. This led to part of the building being evacuated.
One person...
Evacuation after gas leak in Woensel
A gas leak started on the Firapeellaan in Woensel on Tuesday afternoon. Within a radius of 100 metres fifty homes in the area were...
HOT!
Yesterday was the hottest day ever measured in the Netherlands. At 17:00 hrs the thermometer showed the record temperature of 40.7 degrees at Gilze-Rijen...
The Netherlands takes strong measures against the coronavirus pandemic
Many parents have been sending their children to schools amid concern and worry. Especially in Brabant the epicentre of COVID 19 in the Netherlands....
City bus completely burns out
In Eindhoven, a city bus completely burned out on Tuesday morning in the Diamantring. The bus driver wanted to leave a bus stop when...
Drunk driver heads straight for security guard: ‘Go away or I’m going to run...
A 33-year-old man from The Hague drove into a security guard in Oosterhout on Sunday evening. He saw the car coming towards him and...
#CoronaChronicles – Why so many cases in the Netherlands?
My 7-year-old intently looked into my eyes and asked "mama, why are there so many corona cases in our country? Isn't our healthcare system...
Two robberies in Woensel in rapid succession
In Eindhoven's Woensel district, a gas station and a supermarket were robbed within half an hour on Tuesday night. Police arrested a suspect for...
