Young gay men receive a free HPV vaccine
Men who have sex with other men are at greater risk of cancer due to HPV virus. Therefore, they are now offered the HPV vaccine…
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Lit candles for suicide victims
Senior and public health minister Åse Michaelsen (Frp) lit the first of 614 candles in memory of those who committed suicide in 2016. The…
Google Assistant in Norwegian
Google launches voice assistant in Norwegian Google Assistant starts to understand and speak Norwegian on mobile phones and tablets as of today, Tuesday. Google…
Fewer Norwegian students take the entire degree abroad
Almost 25,000 Norwegians studied abroad last year. Now, Research and Higher Education minister Iselin Nybø (V) wants more people to travel abroad. The proportion of…
Solberg battles for the larger cities
Solberg joins the battle for the larger cities The larger cities are high on Prime Minister Erna Solberg’s (Conservatives) wishlist one year before the local…
Weather records in Tromsø & Kristiansand
New heat record in Tromsø, rain in Kristiansand On Monday afternoon, 20.4 degrees centigrade was measured at the Meteorological Institute in Tromsø. This is the…
Government announces new action plan to battle suicide
Every year more than 500 Norwegians take their own lives. Now a new action plan against suicide is on the cards the government said. …
The number of MDMA seizures increased in the first half of 2018
The number of seizures of the drug MDMA were 14% higher in the first half of 2018 than for the same period last year. At…
Miljøpartiet De Grønne and Sosialistisk Venstreparti want deadline for recall of citizenship
The case of recall of citizenship resumed in parliament. The MDG and SV called for both a court case and a statute of limitations. …
Significant differences in kindergarten food
The Consumer Council has found major variations in the quality of food served in Norwegian kindergartens according to Klassekampen newspaper. It is a worrying trend….
Norway were the best, but lost 0-1 to Bulgaria
The national team’s victory run came to a dramatic end in Sofia in Bulgaria on Sunday, but Norway deserved better than the 0-1 loss which…
The elections in Sweden are exciting
– The elections in Sweden are exciting, says Solberg Norwegian Prime Minister, Erna Solberg, is waiting for the final count of the votes after Sunday’s…
The Conservatives recommends a ban on mobile use in the classrooms
Introducing a mobile use ban in schools, more charging stations for electric cars and dinner at home at 16:00 are some of the issues the…
Heavy and steady downpours of rain is expected in the eastern part of the country
Monday, rainfall is expected in large parts of Eastern Norway, according to the Meteorological Institute. The notification applies to the counties Vestfold, Østfold, Buskerud,…
1.6 million maps will prevent environmental damage during NATO exercise
New map data and 1.6 million paper maps will contribute to less damage to the environment and communities during the giant NATO exercise, Trident Juncture….
Tax director says it’s too easy to cheat with ID
Tax Director Hans Christian Holte believes it is easy to use a false identity in Norway. He asked for progress in the work of fingerprint…
Solberg tops NRK’s prime minister’s survey
A recent prime minister’s survey shows that people would rather allow Erna Solberg of Høyre (H) to continue at work than to replace her with…
The princess was the public’s favourite, but the professionals were too tough
Princess Märtha Louise competed for the first time on Saturday on the race track. Together with the horse, Kick Off Classic, she was second in…
Solberg celebrated gay pride in Stavanger
Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) headed out for Saturday’s parade in the pride event “Stavanger at the queer level”. Solberg was one of several…
The Ap (labor) leader started their long election campaign
Among the hundreds of volunteer children and youth at the Mortensrud Festival, the Labor Party chose to start its long electoral campaign against the municipal…