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Princess Ingrid Alexandra unveiled two new sculptures in her sculpture park in Slottsparken on Thursday. The sculptures are designed by and for children. After a cartoon…
TV viewers in five European countries are to get their own versions of the Norwegian success story, Skam, after NRK entered into agreements on European versions of the…
Nedre Fossum gård will be languge café’s temporary home while we wait for the new Stovner library to open. The adress is Karl Fossums vei 1, 0984 Oslo. It’s just a 5…
The teenage stars Marcus & Martinus are going on tour in seven European countries February and March, next year. The popular twins published the dates and venues for the…
For years, Bård Stensli has fought a tireless fight for acceptance of homosexuality in the police force. Now he has received YS’s gender equality award. ‘I’m happy to…
Trondheim bydrift is responsible for damages to the Nidaros Cathedral Nidaros cathedral restoration works (NDR) are reporting Trondheim city operations (bydrift) to the…
Irreparable damage after possible vandalism of the Nidaros Cathedral Someone or something has broken the nose of one of the stone figures that adorn the northern…
Thousands of passengers will now have the opportunity to experience Edvard Munch at Oslo Airport. A specially designed display case will be installed in the new…
Tax-dodger, Odd Nerdrum has been pardoned, thus avoiding imprisonment, reported Dagens Næringsliv (DN) newspaper. Nerdrum was sentenced to one year and eight months in…
The pumpkin is the hallmark of Halloween, and on ‘all hallow’s eve’, pumpkins will light up the streets all over the country. They may be a little scary, but they are…
Kollensvevet is a zipline which takes you from the very top of the Holmenkollen jumping tower to the bottom as if you were jumping on skis. From the top of this landmark…
Journalist, Cecilie Langum Becker, of Dagens Næringsliv newspaper, was fined for refusing to reveal her sources. Norway violated Article 10 of the human rights…
The zombies and monsters are loose at Norway’s largest amusement park! TusenFryd is getting all dressed up for Halloween and has some creepy new attractions to mark the…
Jon Fosse is among the Nobel favourites again Samlaget has a press release ready this year if Jon Fosse, 58, is to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature this year. The…
Nansen Peace Center believes that in a time of great uncertainty there is little doubt that there is a need for a price that shelters peace. “In a year of great…