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The National Museum in the red despite doubled entrance fee
A doubling of entrance fees coupled with good visitor numbers were not enough to avoid red figures in the accounts of the National Museum. One of the last outgoing…
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JOWST won the Norwegian ESC final
The band JOWST won the Norwegian Eurovision Song Contest final in Oslo Spektrum with the song “Grab the Moment” Saturday night, and will therefore represent Norway in…
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Conservatives award prize to Russian activists
At a time when Norway’s relations with Russia are cool, Agora – and the Russian human rights group’s leader – Pavel Tsjikov are awarded the Sjur Lindebrække price. Agora…
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More persons prefer Netflix than to NRK’s nett-TV
46 percent of those persons who use streaming services at least once a month, think Netflix is the best service. 19 percent prefer NRK’s nett-TV. 8 percent like TV 2…
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Vikings : beyond the legend
For those of you who are currently in the Cinncinati area, Norway Today recommend a visit to the Cincinatti Museum Center to learn about the truth behind the myths…
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Renaissance man, Ari Behn, exhibits new painting, called ‘Oh, those royals’
Ari Behn is exhibiting new paintings this weekend, along with Mikael Persbrandt, Tor Rafael Raael, and Per Heimly. The royal family is clearly one his inspirations. The…
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Norwegian Church Abroad are at World Championship for the Norwegians
Norwegian Church Abroad ( Sjømannskirken) has a long tradition of ecclesiastical presence at major international sports events. Two employees are now in place in the…
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Nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2017
There are 318 nominees for the Nobel Peace Prize for 2017, of which 215 are individuals and 103 organizations. There are 318 nominees for the Nobel Peace Prize for 2017,…
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Art sales fell in 2016, with China the biggest market
Last year was a relatively poor one for sales of art worldwide. The sale of very valuable works was halved, according to Artprice. The statistics also show that China…
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Wine auction: be there or be square
People flocked to buy wine from Burgundy at this years wine launch on Thursday. The keenest had been in a queue for six days outside an off-license (wine monopoly) at…
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