Stabilization program: Denmark is giving 220 million kroner to Ukraine
The government of Denmark is sending a monetary contribution of NOK 220 million to Ukraine to help the country deal with the consequences of the…
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The ecological conditions in Norwegian mountain areas are good, new assessment shows
In 2021, Norway registered its biggest trade surplus of all time
Update: 2,252,220 Norwegians have received the third dose of the corona vaccine
Stjørdal: Two men in their 50s charged with using violence against a teenager
Norway registered a 30-fold increase in the number of reinfections with corona after the omicron variant appeared in the country
Norway’s FHI: The risk of hospitalization with omicron is estimated at 0.2%
Erna Solberg confirms that she wants re-election as leader of Norway’s Conservative Party
Red level: Great danger of avalanches in Nord-Trøndelag and Helgeland
Finance
In 2021, Norway registered its biggest trade surplus of all time
Norway exported a record high of NOK 1,377.8 billion in 2021, which contributed to the current trade surplus of NOK 531 billion. According to Statistics…
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Energi Norge warns against setting a maximum price for electricity
The Tax Administration believes that Norwegians are sitting on billions in unreported cryptocurrencies
Many sports teams in Norway are shocked by the high electricity prices: “Very worrying”
The Norwegian government wants to increase financing aimed at promoting integration during the pandemic
High energy prices in Sweden have contributed to the highest inflation in 15 years
Sport
New Netflix series to feature Norway’s Viktor Hovland and other PGA golf stars
A new documentary series will follow Norwegian golfer Viktor Hovland and his fellow PGA colleagues documenting the 2022 season. Collaboration between PGA and Netflix to…
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X Games Norway postponed again
Magnus Carlsen may have played his last World Chess Championship in classic chess
Norway’s Magnus Carlsen defends his World Chess Championship crown – again
Norway’s Karsten Warholm named World Athlete of the Year
Culture
Norwegian Post celebrates 375 years of delivering your mail
Posten (Norwegian Post) is celebrating 375 years of service. Whilst once the mail was delivered by horses and the sound of a posthorn it is…
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Viaplay cancels “Paradise Hotel” as winner convicted of rape
Cultural organizations urge Norwegian government to roll out corona certificate quickly
New Netflix series to feature Norway’s Viktor Hovland and other PGA golf stars
Queen Margrethe of Denmark celebrates 50th year on throne
Nobel Peace Prize winner to visit Lillehammer conference in May
Education
Only 11.6% of Norwegian students taught in Nynorsk
Statistic Norway (Statistik sentralbyrå, SSB) has released figures from a survey that have shown a decline in the use of Nynorsk in schools. Bokmål dominates,…
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Norwegian government strikes back at quarantine criticism from school staff
All students in upper secondary schools in Bergen must be tested for corona
Student parents in Norway disappointed by lack of increase in student support
SSB: Oslo is Norway’s most expensive city to rent housing – students despair
Statistics Norway: There is a large difference in education levels between immigrants and other Norwegians
Travel
Norwegian Hospitality Association: Let’s learn to live with the pandemic
Norwegian Hospitality Association (NHO Reiseliv) wants appropriate measures put in place to facilitate opening society back up again and learning to live with the pandemic…
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Norwegian travel insurance companies see a surge in coronavirus related cases
These are some of the best places in Norway to celebrate Christmas 2022
Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises against all travel to Kazakhstan
Norwegian in third place in Europe when it comes to punctuality, new analysis shows
Three out of ten Norwegians have changed their planned holiday abroad for next year, new survey shows
Everyday
More Norwegians want to buy a diesel car, new survey shows
Diesel cars are increasing slightly in popularity, and fewer Norwegians say they will invest in electric and hybrid cars in the future, a new survey…
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PHOTO: Alvin from Elverum is the first child born in Norway in 2022
Only 115,000 people still have a landline in Norway
Older Norwegians are drinking alcohol more often, according to SSB figures
SSB: Sporty Christmas gifts are popular among Norwegian shoppers this year
