The new university building at Gaustad will be 5 billion kroner more expensive than planned
The work on the life sciences building at Gaustad will probably be delayed by one year. It will also be NOK 5 billion more expensive…
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Trondheim Municipality repeals face mask use requirement in public places
The government wants to block foreign gambling sites in Norway
The Center Party wants to cut Norway’s power exports to Europe to decrease electricity prices at home
Oslo: Woman sentenced to seven months in prison for false rape accusations
Finance
Equinor increases gas exports to Europe
In the future, Equinor will produce far more gas from the Oseberg and Troll fields. In this way, it will increase supply to the European…
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More than 150,000 people worked in Norway’s oil and related industries in 2019
The price of petrol in Norway has increased by 15% in the last year
New record: Norwegians spent 58 billion kroner on online shopping in the second quarter of 2021
Norway registers large increase in online shopping among the elderly
Electricity price in Southern Norway at its highest level so far this year
Sport
Nordic football federations send letter to Fifa: “Put further pressure on Qatar”
In a new letter to Fifa, the Nordic football federations demanded further improvements in conditions of migrant workers in Qatar before next year’s World Cup….
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Bikini-gate: Norway’s women’s beach handball team blew the whistle on rampant sexism in sport
Tokyo Paralympics: Norway’s equestrian Ann Cathrin Lübbe wins bronze medal
Birgit Skarstein wins Norway’s first Paralympics gold in Tokyo: “It was like a dream”
Karsten Warholm: Norway’s world-beating “Golden Boy”
Paralympics: Norway’s Aida Husic Dahlen wins bronze in table tennis
Culture
Norwegian author Jan Grue receives the Per Olov Enquist Prize
Norwegian author Jan Grue has been awarded the Swedish Per Olov Enquist Prize for 2020. Jan Grue shows how a biographical work can take advantage…
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A guide to Norway’s Michelin-starred restaurants
Art institutions in Norway receive NOK 20 million for purchases
The Danish way: World-famous restaurant Noma finally wins its third Michelin star
The Arctic Council has faced 25 years of bumpy Russia-western relations – but can it adapt to climate change?
9/11 Museum in NYC will donate two trees to Norway in post terrorist attack solidarity
Education
The new university building at Gaustad will be 5 billion kroner more expensive than planned
The work on the life sciences building at Gaustad will probably be delayed by one year. It will also be NOK 5 billion more expensive…
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During the next school year, all students in upper secondary schools in Oslo will receive a free meal
PHOTO: Tens of thousands of schoolchildren in Oslo are testing themselves for corona
More than 16,000 student housing units have been allocated to students in Norway during the summer
Three out of four school and kindergarten teachers in Norway are fully vaccinated
Top language hacks: How to learn Norwegian
Travel
Do the northern lights make sounds that you can hear?
The author of this article is Fiona Amery, PhD Candidate in History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge. It’s a question that…
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Why you absolutely have to visit Oslo, in 9 photos
Norway ranked 12th best country for international workers
The Norwegian royal couple will open Oslo’s new Munch Museum in October
Four new areas have been proposed as national parks in Norway
Michelin Guide Nordic 2021 released: Norway’s Maaemo got its three stars back!
Everyday
New survey: Norwegians are working more during evenings, nights, and weekends than before
More Norwegians are working inconvenient working hours now than six years ago, a new survey shows. In 2015, 52% of Norwegian workers worked nights. That…
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Do the northern lights make sounds that you can hear?
The Arctic Council has faced 25 years of bumpy Russia-western relations – but can it adapt to climate change?
How do we measure well-being?
Ancient leaves preserved under a mile of Greenland’s ice – and lost in a freezer for years – hold lessons about climate change
