Terrorism case: 25-year-old man from Skien sentenced to twelve years in prison
A 25-year-old man from Skien has been sentenced to twelve years in prison for being a member of the extremist group ISIS and for complicity…
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Norwegian Hamsun Center to be part of European Capital of Culture Bodø2024
Norwegian government announces national recommendations: Use face masks in taxis, shops, and malls
Støre: We are working on tightening the rules for entry to Norway
Støre puts his trust in the third vaccine dose, says he wants to avoid new lockdown
Finance
SSB: In the last ten years, it has become more expensive to use public transport in Norway
Prices for using public transport in Norway rose more than the general price growth from 2010 to 2020. Prices for passenger transport by road and…
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Norwegian analyst expects high electricity prices all winter long
Telenor has to pay 788 million kroner for abusing its dominant market position
Bank card use in Norway increased by 8.5% during Black Week
New record for Norwegian seafood exports
Norway registered a record number of overnight stays in hotels in October
Sport
Brann FC bans club supporter who urinated on a photographer
A Brann supporter was reported to the police on Sunday after he urinated on a press photographer during a Brann match. The supporter has now…
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Ronaldo’s message to Solskjær: “An outstanding human being – I wish him the best”
Ole Gunnar Solskjær loses job at Manchester United
Football: Here’s how Norway could secure a place in the World Cup
World Cup Qualifiers: Norway-Latvia game ends 0-0
Norway’s new Minister of Culture: “Sports must be more open, promote equality, and be accessible to all”
Culture
Norwegian Hamsun Center to be part of European Capital of Culture Bodø2024
The famous Norwegian author Knut Hamsun and the Hamsun Center will be part of Bodø2024 with ‘Messy Corners,’ a project investing in controversial artists. In…
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Bad press for centuries: Were the Vikings any worse than their neighbors?
Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa still doesn’t know whether she can travel to Oslo
Norway’s Miss Universe participant gets to travel to Israel despite omicron restrictions
Christmas and commerce have long gone together like two turtle doves
Norwegian police engage in a rap battle with minority youth
Education
Understanding Norwegian dialects can be challenging – but it’s not impossible!
Learning Norwegian, like any language, comes with its difficulties. One of these is understanding different dialects. But the good news is, learning localisms is well…
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University department head: Students who cheated on exams may have been punished too severely during the pandemic
Norway could see a new record of completed doctoral degrees in 2021
Norway’s Education Minister Brenna: We want to stop the privatization of schools
Oslo to introduce mass testing in schools next week
Norway’s government wants to allocate half a million kroner to all primary schools
Travel
Norwegian Hamsun Center to be part of European Capital of Culture Bodø2024
The famous Norwegian author Knut Hamsun and the Hamsun Center will be part of Bodø2024 with ‘Messy Corners,’ a project investing in controversial artists. In…
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Renaissance on the Bergen line: The small compartments will be returning
Insurance company Tryg warns Norwegians: “The pandemic is getting worse – don’t book trips abroad at the moment”
SAS will offer more departures to the United States this Christmas
Icelandic marketing company parodies Facebook’s “Metaverse” ad
PHOTOS: World’s largest gingerbread town in Bergen open for the season
Everyday
Norwegian Christmas ad with gay Santa goes viral
The Norwegian postal service Posten recently released a Christmas commercial called “When Harry met Santa.” Santa and his new boyfriend shortly went viral. Posten’s video,…
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Norway’s Consumer Council: More and more children are consuming energy drinks – we need an age limit
Coffee has become more expensive: The pandemic and extreme weather are to blame
A meteor lit up the sky over Southern Norway on Thursday night
Here’s a mental health workout that’s as simple as ABC
