Easier to apply for a mortgage
Easier to apply for a mortgage from now on, or at least soon A brand new digital service means that you do not have to…
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Advises everybody to vaccinate against measles
Local authorities advises everybody to vaccinate against measles In Hadeland, a six year old girl from Lunner has been diagnosed with measles. According to TV…
Attention North Norway: Locate your shorts
Attention North Norway: Locate your shorts. Here comes the heat! Over 20 Celsius is expected in Nordland, Troms and Finnmark. Warmest is expected in Inner…
Time to renew European Health Insurance Card
Time for 680,000 Norwegians to renew European Health Insurance Card 680,000 Norwegians received new health insurance cards three years ago. These must be renewed…
Customs: Entry- and Exit Summary Declaration mandatory
Information from Customs: Entry- and Exit Summary Declaration mandatory The Customs worldwide are focused on the security of international supply chains. Measures to secure the…
NOK 10 billion on hairdressing
Almost NOK 10 billion spent on hairdressing and beauty treatments in Norway The local kind-of-activity-units that operate within hairdressing and other beauty treatment had a…
Import vehicles made easier
Easier to import vehicles from US, Canada and EEA – We have made it even easier for car enthusiasts to import the dream car! This…
Taste for whale
Minister of Fisheries wants to give Oslo children a taste for whale Fisheries Minister Per Sandberg gives close to NOK 1.2 million to Geitmyra Food…
74 municipalities disappear from the map
74 municipalities disappear from the map The number of municipalities is cut from 428 to 354 by force in eleven cases. The municipal council of…
Obos prices in Oslo drops
Obos prices in Oslo drops Prices for Obos associated housing in Oslo fell by 0.9 per cent in May, price statistics from Obos shows. Obos…
Now you can make a diamond of your earthly remains
Relatives are paying between 20 to 80,000 kroner to make diamonds from the ash after a loved one’s cremation. The process takes 10-12 months. ‘Some…
Grocery chains introduces plastic bag fee
The big grocery chains will voluntarily introduce a plastic bag fee Norway, Coop and Rema will own their own account introduce a plastic bag fee…
Bodø says no to municipality merger
Bodø says no to municipality merger for the second time Bodø city council says no to merge with Steigen with 20 against 19 votes after…
Finding work
If you have not already got a job in Norway, the best place to look for practical information about how to apply can be found…
Test your hearing online!
HLF launches an online hearing test HLF (Hørselshemmedes Landsforbund) launches an online hearing test at hørselstesteren.no and as mobile app. The test is a low-threshold…
Huge Temperature Differences on Ascension Day
Huge Temperature Differences on Ascension Day in Norway Warm in the south and cold in the north. Historically, it is 44.4 degree difference between the…
Young women accept vaccination for cervical cancer
Over 62,000 women born between 1991 and 1996 have chosen to vaccinate against cervical cancer. It is apparent from a new status report from the…
Changes to NAV’s payments of holiday benefits
If you receive holiday benefits from NAV, there are changed payout routines from this year. The changes apply to sickness benefits, parental benefits, maternity benefits,…
Study shows that it’s possible to avoid 37,000 cancer cases in Norway over the next 30 years
According to a new survey, if no one in Norway was overweight, at least 37,000 cancer cases could be avoided over the next ten years….
The election may end with just four parties in the Parliament
The election may end with just four parties in the Parliament Autumn elections may have a historic outcome, according to analysts, with only four parties…