A new Norwegian airline plans to take off this summer. Here’s what you need to know about FLYR
The middle of a worldwide pandemic, with the aviation and tourism industries in ruins, would not, perhaps, seem the best time to launch a new…
The middle of a worldwide pandemic, with the aviation and tourism industries in ruins, would not, perhaps, seem the best time to launch a new…
It is not often that a sitting Prime Minister, in Norway, is in trouble with the police. That is exactly what has happened with PM…
Easter is a holiday that Norwegians look forward to with relish. More than just a religious holiday, it can involve one final ski for the…
When news broke, last week, that Prime Minister Erna Solberg had broken local and national corona measures, the Norwegian police acted as fast as the…
In a week where new lockdown measures were reintroduced in Oslo and the vaccination rollout has hit hurdles, there was a need for a sense…
Elections the world over, it seems, have now become a common target for cyber attacks. Within the space of the last six months, two major…
Spring is traditionally the time that many of us flock outdoors to stroll through the woods and forests that are scattered throughout Norway. Spare a…
During her recent conversation with the United States Vice President Kamala Harris, Prime Minister Erna Solberg expressed her desire for the United States to have…
What is more important to a country: a sense of national sovereignty or the bottom line of its national finances? This is the key question…
The past few months have seen a reckoning of sexual assault and harassment within some Norwegian uniformed services. Both the Police and the Armed Forces…
July 1 will possibly see the ending of Mustafa Hasan’s life in Norway. The rejection of his residence permit, in 2019, has been appealed multiple…
It is almost a year since the first positive case of COVID-19 was first detected in Norway. The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) is…
The Biden presidency marked the start of a new chapter in American politics. Vastly different from his predecessor, in style and substance, President Biden will…
Today, February 14, sees that annual explosion of romance, gifts, and love: Valentine’s Day. With traditions stretching back to Ancient Rome, the day is normally…
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the brutal murder of Benjamin Harmensen. He was stabbed to death, by a group of young neo-Nazis, simply for…
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…
The entire Dutch Government, including Prime Minister Mark Rutte, resigned, on Friday, over a social security scandal. Thousands of families, many with immigrant backgrounds, were…
For many Norwegians this year, the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) has been a vital economic and financial savior. With much of the country…
From January 1, some 450 homeopathic medicines became readily available for sale outside of pharmacies. This is part of the growing government trend of acknowledging,…
Making Norway a more attractive destination for careers, culture, commerce, and creativity is the foundation of the Norwegian government’s “High North Report.”‘ The report, released…