The Armed Forces onboard the wrecked Frigate
The Armed Forces onboard the wrecked Frigate Four persons from the Norwegian Armed Forces have been aboard the wrecked Frigate KNM Helge Ingstad. They have…
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Toronto artist wins Queen Sonja’s graphic award
The Canadian-Japanese artist, Emma Nishimura,was awarded the Queen Sonja Print Award. Queen Sonja was responsible for the ceremony at The Royal Academy in London…
Alcoholism creates problems for employers
One in four employers has experienced negative consequences of employee alcohol abuse, according to a survey conducted by Norstat for the organization Av-og-til. On…
Violates Child Nursing decision
The Government violates Child Nursing decision The Government violates the Norwegian Parliament’s decision to propose how the Child Nursing scheme can be made time unlimited by…
Media Authority gives advice on computer games in Somalian and Arabic
The Media Authority has prepared advice on how parents can talk to children about computer games,including Somali and Arabic languages. “We will make it…
Woman had to remove hijab in security check
Avinor and Securitas sharpened the routines at Harstad / Narvik Airport in Evenes after a woman was asked to remove her hijab in security control….
Ryanair aircraft ‘arrested’ in France
About 150 Ryanair passengers on their way from France to London can tell of a somewhat unusual reason for their delay after their plane was…
Clean energy to remote Islands
Storage of clean energy on remote Islands An EU-funded project, the Remote EU Horizon 2020, aims to install 4 hybrid power-to-power clean energy storage systems in isolated…
State to pay almost 120,000 kroner to Arfan Bhatti
The state was judged in Oslo District Court to owe the famous Islamist, Arfan Bhatti, close to 120,000 kroner in compensation and costs. In…
Hauglie aims to ban export of social benefits
Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Anniken Hauglie of Høyre (H) aims to forbid that those who receive benefits for children and spouses, export them…
Norway lands an important brexit agreement
Norway and the UK have come to an agreement on the rights of Norwegians and Britons, states Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide. “We are…
The Armed Forces plan with four Frigates
The Armed Forces plan with only four Frigates The Armed Forces must reschedule the sailing program and crew after the Frigate KNM Helge Ingstad collided…
Norway freezes exports to Saudi Arabia
Norway freezes all military exports to Saudi Arabia Norway will no longer issue licenses for exports of any defence-related equipment to Saudi Arabia, according to…
Nobody hurt in Jan Mayen earthquake
Nobody hurt in Jan Mayen earthquake No one was injured, but those stationed on Jan Mayen got a real shock from the most powerful earthquake…
Animal police trials gave stricter penalties
KCloser cooperation between the police and the Norwegian Food Safety Authority on cases of animal crime has yielded better results, according to a report. …
Krf will remove customs duty on retailers
When the Kristelig Folkeparti (Krf), who are now negotiating with the government on cooperation and budget, sit down for talks, removing the limit of 350…
700 born with Down syndrome in 10 years
700 born with Down syndrome in 10 years in Norway The number of live-born children with Down syndrome in Norway increases. It has done so…
More young men receive prescriptions for sexual potency drugs
Last year, 2,869 men in their 20’s received a prescription for a potentcy drug such as Viagra. This is an increase of 78% since…
Difficult inside KNM Helge Ingstad
Difficult to investigate inside KNM Helge Ingstad The police maintain the cordoning off of the area surrounding KNM Helge Ingstad until Friday. The Frigate is…
More positive toward NATO practicing in Norway
Norwegians become more positive toward NATO countries practising in Norway Most people have become more positive to allied exercises in Norway during the two-week NATO…