Sweden to introduce entry ban for travelers from Norway
Sweden will soon introduce an entry ban for travelers from Norway as a result of the new virus mutation, Minister of the Interior Mikael Damberg…
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Norway’s health institute sharpens infection control measures for school employees in the Oslo region
How Norway became a coffee-loving nation
Norway’s health institute wants to change corona tests so that they can detect mutated viruses
Norway’s health institute: There is uncertainty related to the increased mortality of the UK coronavirus variant
Finance
Volkswagen Golf was last year’s best-selling car in Norway
Volkswagen Golf is at the top of the sales statistics for new and used cars in Norway last year. The Golf was sold a total…
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Solberg’s government decides to provide financial support to Norwegian
Sales of petrol and diesel in Norway fell by 6% in December
Norway registered record imports of pork and ribs last year
Number of unemployed workers in Norway increased by 3,300 last week
In 2020, 9.1% less tax was paid in Norway
Sport
Norway’s Culture Minister ignores Health Directorate advice, says football World Cup qualifier can go on as planned
Minister of Culture Abid Raja (V) says that the World Cup qualifier in football between Norway and Turkey can be played in Oslo, provided that…
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The Norwegian Directorate of Health wants to remove the quarantine exceptions for football
New rules: What will tourist fishing in Norway look like in 2021?
Norway beats Portugal in a nail-biter match (29:28)
Handball World Championship: Norway secures convincing victory over Switzerland (31:25)
All aboard: A beginner’s guide to dinghy sailing in Norway
Culture
How Norway became a coffee-loving nation
Many might be surprised to learn how important coffee is to Norwegian culture and everyday life. Continue reading for a brief introduction to how Norway…
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The reliable Hygen Hound: Norway’s hare hunting hound
Norwegian chocolate company receives 3 gold awards (yes, you read that right)
You’ve heard a lot about Norway’s “luxurious” prisons. Here’s how the rooms really look
The Norwegian Buhund: Norway’s clever and agile shepherd dog
An introduction to Norwegian Christmas cookies and cakes
Education
Norway’s health institute sharpens infection control measures for school employees in the Oslo region
The National Institute of Public Health (FHI) recommends stricter infection control measures for employees in schools and kindergartens in which there is a suspicion of…
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The Norwegian government has started preparing for a full closure of schools
Record number of students in Norway fail nursing exam
More than half of Norwegian teachers have considered looking for a new job due to corona
The Norwegian government wants to allow more people to study from home – even after corona
FHI study: School children rarely pass on coronavirus to others
Travel
New rules: What will tourist fishing in Norway look like in 2021?
Stricter government legislation came into effect on January 1. A 10% reduction in the export quota for tourists, stricter regulation, more documentation, and fees coupled…
Read More All aboard: A beginner’s guide to dinghy sailing in Norway
From London to Lofoten: 22-year-old Lisa made a travel app
Four out of ten Norwegians are planning a holiday abroad, new survey shows
Six out of ten Norwegians are in the process of planning their summer holidays
Travel insurance: Norwegians who want to go on holiday are taking on financial risks
Everyday
How Norway became a coffee-loving nation
Many might be surprised to learn how important coffee is to Norwegian culture and everyday life. Continue reading for a brief introduction to how Norway…
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TV legend Larry King dies at 87
The reliable Hygen Hound: Norway’s hare hunting hound
The proportion of married people in Norway continues to fall
These were the most popular names for babies in Norway in 2020
