1 out of 3 fears that climate policy will lead to fewer jobs
In a survey conducted for NHO, 36 percent of those surveyed say they believe climate change policies will lead to fewer jobs by 2030. It…
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Ødegaard back in Training: Might Play from Start Sunday
Martin Ødegaard participated in Real Madrid’s Wednesday practice session. Therefore, the chance that he will play the season’s opening game away against Real Sociedad on…
4,200 Fewer Jobseekers Last Week
On Tuesday, 204,000 were registered as completely unemployed, partially unemployed, and jobseekers receiving benefits from NAV. This is 4,200 fewer than last week. The number…
Decline in Reported Infectious Diseases
In August, 44 percent fewer cases of infectious diseases besides COVID-19 were registered compared with the corresponding period last year. The decline applies to all…
“Red” Countries Become “Yellow” Saturday night
Minister of Health Bent Høie announced on Tuesday that the government is waiting for new recommendations from NIPH, and that new changes will probably take…
Tom Cruise and Abid Raja Together in Video Greeting – Love Norway
In a video greeting with Minister of Culture Abid Raja (V), Tom Cruise thanks Norway and says he will return for the filming of the…
2,554 People Deported this year due to Infection Control Act
3,858 people have been forcibly deported in the first eight months of the year. 2,554 were sent out in accordance with the Infection Control Act.In…
Bergen City Council Leader Hopes for an Immediate Effect of the Corona Measures
City councilor Roger Valhammer hopes to see a positive effect in the next few days after Bergen introduced strong corona measures last week. – Today’s…
New survey: 69% of Norwegians demand increased climate efforts from politicians
One year ahead of the parliamentary election in Norway, 69% of Norwegians in a recent poll say politicians should do more to cut Norwegian climate…
Man suffers methanol poisoning in Oslo
A man is receiving treatment for methanol poisoning at Ullevål hospital in Oslo. The condition of the person is serious but stable. “The incident took…
Warholm fails to set new world record in Berlin
Karsten Warholm dominated in his favorite distance of 400 meters hurdles during the ISTAF competition in Berlin but failed to beat Kevin Young’s world record…
Voi introduces reaction tests to stop drunk driving on electric scooters at night
A reaction test will be mandatory to open Voi’s electric scooters at night during the weekends. The goal is to reduce drunk driving. Figures from…
US says “no” to international vaccine cooperation, Erna Solberg disappointed
The US has decided not to join the WHO-led Covax collaboration to develop and distribute a vaccine against the coronavirus. The decision disappointed Norwegian Prime…
Agreement reached, labor strikes in retail trade averted
There will be no strike for the more than 5,000 workers in retail trade. Eight hours into negotiation overtime, the parties came to an agreement….
Decline in air traffic in August
Airline traffic in August fell by almost 60 percent compared with last year. – It will probably take a long time before air traffic is…
UiO open to sending exchange student to Europe this spring
The University of Oslo (UiO) is allowing students to go on exchange to other European countries this spring.All exchanges have been canceled for the fall semester. – UiO…
Registration of bar guests might replace early end of service
The national midnight limit for serving alcohol might be replaced by a registration system if the infection pressure allows it, the government announced on Thursday….
Solberg hopes coronavirus vaccination will start this winter
Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) believes that vaccination against the coronavirus may start during the winter, with a bit of luck. “If we are lucky,…
Norway to increase one-off maternity grants to 90,300 kroner
Mothers who are not entitled to parental benefits receive a one-off lump-sum grant. The Norwegian government will increase the sum from 84,720 to 90,300 kroner…
Several long-distance train routes will be closed this weekend
The entire Nordlandsbanen and the sections Drammen – Kristiansand and Drammen – Sande will be closed for maintenance this weekend, Bane Nor informs.For the Nordlandsbanen,…