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22/02/2010 Dutch Afghan mission's future dodgy after government collapse

An extension of the Dutch troop deployment in Afghanistan, often held up as an example for such missions, was uncertain after it sparked the...

22/02/2010 Social networking sites used by foreign intelligence services

Most people join social networking websites such as Facebook and Twitter to get to know others better.

19/02/2010 Video: Dutch news roundup, 19 February 2010

High political drama in The Hague as the Dutch coalition government teeters on the brink of collapse

16/02/2010 Expatica opens in Luxembourg!

Expatica LU logo Expatica is pleased to announce Expatica Luxembourg, the newest Expatica.com website offering daily news, features and practical information on...

15/02/2010 Animal sex bad, factory farming okay

Pornography involving animals is now illegal in the Netherlands, just as it is in 80 other countries. Was it a patronising gesture by...

15/02/2010 Patient presumed vegetative communicates via brain scan

A man who had been presumed to be in a vegetative state for five years, can communicate yes and no via his thought patterns, according to a recent...

12/02/2010 Video: Dutch news roundup, 12 February 2010

Dutch foreign policy takes center-stage this week as the cabinent struggles to respond to the Davids commission report on support for the Iraq war,...

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Setting up home in the Netherlands

A guide to telephone, internet and television along with utility services water, electricity and gas in the Netherlands.

Dutch immigration and residency regulations

Dutch immigration and residency regulations

Lost in the Dutch immigration system? Look no further than this guide compiled for our Survival Guide 2012.

A brief introduction to the Netherlands

A brief introduction to the Netherlands

Expatica offers a whistle-stop tour of life in the modern Netherlands.

Giving birth in the Netherlands

Giving birth in the Netherlands

The challenges and benefits of the maternity system in the Netherlands and how it differs to other countries.