37th Amsterdam Sevens Rugby Tournament 14/05/2008
On Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th of May The 37th Amsterdam Sevens Rugby Tournament will take place. This tournament is considered the biggest International Rugby 7’s Tournament after Hong Kong and Dubai.
Australian expats urged to have say on voting 07/05/2008
The Southern Cross Group calls upon expatriated Australians to tell politicians about their experiences on expat voting as part of a special parliamentary inquiry.... read more
Sponsored Contribution: Hop over to Heathrow. 28/04/2008
Or hop, skip and jump a bit further. With bmi’s route network.... read more
What is your life like as an “expat”? 25/04/2008
Expatica has partnered with Ruigrok | NetPanel to form the European Expat Panel, and we’re looking for qualified participants—you. This panel provides the ultimate opportunity to share your views on living abroad.... read more
City Marketing Conference for The Hague 24/04/2008
The Hague has been actively working over the past two years on its city marketing campaign in order to put the city on the map. It’s time to stop and evaluate how things are going.... read more
Winners of 2007's People's Choice Award at the Sugar Factory 23/04/2008
Leading New Zealand band Opshop to perform at Sugar Factory, May 16... read more
Take a Salsa Holiday in Turkey in June. 18/04/2008
You are welcome to join us this summer for a wonderful week, June 21st - 28th, in Belek, Turkey!... read more
Americans: Celebrate Dutch-American Friendship Day with AABC 07/04/2008
Join the next AABC Meeting: Celebrating Dutch-American Friendship Day.... read more
New mayor takes office in The Hague 31/03/2008
The new mayor aims to work towards more international organisations in the city.... read more
Join a live web chat about managing your money abroad. 28/03/2008
Do you have questions about sorting out your finances abroad? Do you want to make the most of your money?... read more
Luchtzezichten 27/03/2008
Paintings by Alida Verheij, Sculptures by Winfried Scholz... read more
Architect Francine Houben awarded Prix Veuve Cliquot 2008 19/03/2008
Francine Houben (1955), director of Mecanoo architecten in Delft, The Netherlands, was awarded the Prix Veuve Cliquot for businesswoman of the year 2008... read more
Two Easter Celebrations in HICC 04/03/2008
On Sunday 23 March, Easter Sunday.... read more
EXPAT DAY IN THE STATENKWARTIER 04/03/2008
Saturday, April 12, from 15:00 to 19:30, in ”De Sierkan”, The Hague (neighborhood center at Antonie Heinsiusstraat 3, across from the Gemeentemuseum).... read more
Sponsored Contribution: Asian Stock Exchanges now accessible in real time, online. 15/04/2008
Internaxx, the online broker from Fortis and TD Waterhouse dedicated to active investors trading international markets, has launched the stock exchanges of Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia to its online brokerage platform.... read more
Community contribution: Global Survey of Expats 28/02/2008
HSBC Bank International today unveils an ambitious project to conduct the largest ever survey of expats.... read more
Overseas Vote Foundation - Summit 2008 05/02/2008
Summit 2008 convenes a multi-stakeholder group committed to fulfilling on the promise of the franchise to overseas citizen and military voters - and we invite you to be a part of it.... read more
Stevaert urges for unified Limburg province 15/11/2007
Limburg’s provincial governor wants the Belgian and Dutch provinces of Limburg to profile themselves as a single province.... read more
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- Wilders wants Netherlands to unite with Flanders : Freedom Party leader wants The Netherlands and Flanders, the Dutch-speaking region of neighbouring Belgium to become one nation.
- RNW Press Review, Tuesday 13 May 2008 : Catch the news in brief from the roundup of today’s press from Radio Netherlands.
- IJsselland police’s experiment creates stir : The police have been recording the licence plates of cars driving along the A28 and A50 motorways.
- Dutch robot wins international LEGO competition : The robot, build by three students aged 11, 12 and 15, emerged the best among 10,000 teams.
- Take a Salsa Holiday in Turkey in June. : Expatica and O'Dance Events presents a wonderful summer holiday in Belek, Turkey, in June
- RNW Press Review, Wednesday 16 April 2008 : Catch the news in brief from the roundup of today’s press from Radio Netherlands.
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- Dutch nudists get their own fair European nudists can discover the latest trends at a new nudists' fair to be held twice a year in Spaarnwoude, a small village near Haarlem in the north-west of the Netherlands....
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