Antenne TV Rotterdam is back
Rotterdam – This morning I spoke with Rini Biemans, one of the founders of Antenne TV, who told me that the channel has officially returned — now broadcasting through Open…
Havennieuws Calls for Radical Reduction of Aldermen
Rotterdam – A political leak in Rotterdam has revealed that a minority city executive is set to be formed by PRO, VVD, D66, Volt and the CDA. The scoop was…
Call for Support to Save the Rotterdam Swim
Rotterdam – Stichting Aquarius is calling on residents to help save the Rotterdam Swim, the oldest city swim in Europe. Each year, participants swim 3 km around the Noordereiland to…
De Slegte Opens a New Antiquarian Bookstore in One of Antwerp’s Most Beautiful Hidden Courtyards
Antwerp — A new chapter begins for bibliophiles in the Low Countries. On 13 June 2026, De Slegte unveils its newest antiquarian bookstore at Lange Nieuwstraat 29E, tucked away in…
Scheveningen Flag Day Weekend
Scheveningen – For generations, Vlaggetjesdag has been a defining tradition in Scheveningen, marking the moment when the herring fleet returns to harbour and signalling the start of a lively, musical…
Rotterdam Press Association
Rotterdam – More and more media outlets and journalists are considering leaving the city, as they increasingly find themselves up against an army of spokespersons and lawyers representing government bodies,…
Rotterdam’s Samba Heartbeat: Lita Morena Returns to Zomercarnaval — and we dance along
Rotterdam — After last year’s scorching Zomercarnaval, where temperatures soared and dancers pushed through hours of choreography under the blazing sun, Newsdam stepped in with a simple but essential gesture:…
Mermaids Take Over Scheveningen: The Netherlands’ Most Playful Environmental Parade Returns on June 21
The Hague – On June 21, the longest day of the year, Scheveningen transforms into a shimmering sea of tails, tridents, pirates, whales, and every imaginable ocean creature. The Mermaid…
Poetry International Favorites
Rotterdam – This years Poetry International theme is Word On The Street and it’s 56th edition will be held from June 4 till 7 and Newsdam will visit the festival.…