The recent Oslo shooting has shaken Norwegian society. The Ministry of Culture and Gender Equality says the developments in the overall social climate surrounding queer…
According to the latest cost estimates, the light rail project in Bergen will cost at least NOK 17 billion. That is up to NOK 5…
The Norwegian police are making further new adjustments to the requirements for issuing emergency passports. From Wednesday, those who have booked trips up to and…
In one year, the price of diesel in Norway has increased by 49%. The price of petrol has increased by 43% in the same period,…
This summer, Norway will test out a new definition of heat waves. The new requirements will now require a longer period of heat to be…
Mobile phones and several other types of consumer electronics in the EU will have to support the same type of charging equipment (USB-C) from 2024. …
In May, Norway’s Minister of Research and Higher Education, Ola Borten Moe, announced that the costs for the construction of a new Viking Age Museum…
Recently, Chilean researchers discovered bacteria in Antarctica that are resistant to antibiotics and disinfectants. In an email exchange, Andrés Marcoleta, leader of the study published in…
Cases of monkeypox acquired in the European Union have recently been reported in multiple EU Member States, including Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain,…
On May 24, Sweden announced that the 65+ age group would receive a fifth dose of the coronavirus vaccine in the autumn. Norway Today reached out…
Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine – which plunged Europe into war – key figures in both Norway’s Conservative Party (H) and Labor Party (AP)…
A total of 546 new Ukrainian asylum seekers have been registered in Norway in the last week. On Wednesday and Tuesday, 92 and 80 new…
The seafood industry is one of Norway’s largest export industries – after oil and gas. So when a change in leadership at the Norwegian Seafood…
The Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) has inspected Romerike and identified 98 quick clay zones that they plan to investigate more thoroughly this…
Last Friday, Norway’s Ministry of Trade and Industry decided to award an operating license to Nordic Rutile for a mining project by the Førdefjord. At…
In 2020, Schibsted acquired Nettbil, an online auction platform for used cars sold from private individuals to car dealers. In November of the same year,…
Climate activists organized a protest on Monday to prevent a tanker from delivering Russian oil to Esso’s terminal in Tønsberg. Around 20 of them were…
Last week, the company Havila Kystruten canceled the round trip with the ship Havila Capella which has been stuck in Bergen since last Tuesday. The…
On Wednesday, the Norwegian Electric Car Association (Norsk elbilforening) announced that the number of electric cars on Norwegian roads had exceeded 500,000. The Association takes…
Russia’s attack on Ukraine in February has been met with widespread condemnation in Europe and Norway. Norway joined European sanctions against Russia (note: the sanctions…
