Dominican Republic

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Artist’s rendering of the 2026 Kingdom of the Netherlands baseball hat in front of a Dutch fl
Sports
Netherlands set to kick off Baseball World Cup against Venezuela amid roster drama
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Dutch baseball player Jonathan Schoop while playing for the Baltimore Orioles
CrimeSports
Key Dutch national team player out of World Baseball squad following Curaçao arrest
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View from the Botlek at the port of Rotterdam, 27 January 2024
Crime
Customs find eight drug shipments in a week at the Port of Rotterdam
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Police in Spain escorting Karim B. after his arrest. 25 January 2024
Crime
Spanish police catch Dutch "most wanted" suspect in drug syndicate, money laundering case
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Dutch soldier; Flag of the Netherlands on military uniform
PoliticsSports
Dutch soldiers participated in judo tournament with Russians
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Some 458 kg of cocaine found at the Rotterdam port was sent from Curaçao; 29 June 2023
Crime
Another €54 million in cocaine seized at Rotterdam port; Shipments from Curaçao, Dominican Republic
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A German police car.
Crime
Three men living in the Netherlands arrested in Bavaria's largest ever drug bust
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Shipments of MDMA sent from the Netherlands, which arrived in Chile hidden inside vehicles and a compressor.
Crime
Criminal ring attempted to ship over 400,000 MDMA pills from Netherlands to Chile
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Roughly 2,000 packages of cocaine found at the Rotterdam port in a shipment from Costa Rica. 17 April 2022
Crime
About €419 million in cocaine found at the Rotterdam port
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KLM Boeing 747 lands in Amsterdam
PoliticsBusiness
KLM picks up stranded Ukrainian tourists from Dominican Republic
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Cor P.
Crime
Dutch fugitive arrested in Dominican hospital after attempt on his life
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After a Dutch fugitive was shot in the Dominican Republic, a search of his home turned up weapons, ammunition, false documents, and a wig. January 2022
Crime
Dutch fugitive targeted in Dominican Republic assassination attempt
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Travelers waiting or their luggage at Schiphol
HealthBusiness
New Covid travel alerts issued for U.S., Germany, 23 others; No ban on fully vaccinated
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Amsterdam Flag
Politics
Amsterdam-born man released from jail in citizenship row
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Femke Halsema
Politics
Mayor to intervene for Amsterdam-born man facing deportation, look for other cases
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Justice scales and the Amsterdam flag
Crime
Amsterdam-born man facing deportation to Dominican Republic
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Arrest
Crime
Wife, 2 others, arrested for Dutch man's murder in Dominican Republic
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A woman is being arrested
Crime
Venezuelan arrested for murder of two Amsterdammers
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Arrest
Crime
Suspect arrested for executing two Dutch in Dominican Republic
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Princess Juliana International Airport after Hurricane Irma, 7 Sept 2017
Nature
Dominican Republic quiet as Hurricane Irma approaches: Dutch woman
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Sint Maarten after Hurricane Irma, 7 Sept 2017
Nature
At least 2,400 Dutch travelers in Hurricane Irma areas: travel agency TUI
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Business
Longest flight delay for 2016 lasted over 43 hours
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Crime
Smuggler arrested at Schiphol with cocaine hidden in bicycle box
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Crime
Dutch people murdered abroad in 2016 already equals last year