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Agnete: – There remains some adjustments
Artists from 42 countries are in Stockholm to get ready for Eurovision Song Contest. Norwegian Agnete Johnsen have had some health problems, but feels that she is…
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Eurovision says yes to Sami flag
Norwegians who want to cheer on Agnete Johnsen in the Eurovision Song Contest next weekend will still be allowed to wave the Sami flag. Eurovision has strict disclosure…
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Norwegian film top prize in Canada
Aslaug Holm movie “Brothers” was named best international documentary and won $ 10,000 during the festival Hot Docs in Canada, reports the Hollywood Reporter. Also…
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Survey: Love of reading on top among Norwegians
Nine out of ten Norwegians read at least one book in the last year – not including textbooks. The survey from Ipsos MMI shows that book reading in Norway thus remains…
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Crown Princess on book tour from Bergen to Oslo
In June, Crown Princess Mette-Marit will depart for the for the third time on a very personal train journey, where she will alongside others share book experiences with…
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Trondheim building becomes part of new “Frozen” -landscape in Disney World
This summer a new “Frozen” -landscape will open in the Norwegian Pavilion at Disney World in Florida. As a part of that landscape Disney will use a replicas of a…
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Profits and an increase in audience for the Norwegian Theater
The Norwegian Theatre ( Det Norske Teatret) made a profit of over one million in the past year. For the fourth consecutive year, over 200,000 visitors made a trip to the…
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The world’s largest Viking ship will sail to America from Norway on Sunday
On Sunday 24 April the the world’s largest Viking ship, Draken Harald, will set sail to embark on a challenging voyage from its home port Haugesund over the North…
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Million deficit for Astrup Fearnley
Astrup Fearnley Museum in Oslo had a deficit of 6,280,000 million kroner in 2015. Now the museum has requested the government to triple the support, the newspaper…
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Oslo Open Art Festival – 16.-17. APRIL 2016
Open studios – During one weekend in April, the artists of Oslo offer the great audience of Oslo an opportunity to step inside their studios and have a glimpse of the…
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Three winning entries in plan and design contest for new Viking museum
The winning entries in the architectural contest for design plans for a new Viking Museum on Bygdøy in Oslo have been selected. 111 design plans have competed in…
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The new city bikes are here
A sure sign that spring has come to Oslo: the blue city bikes are out on the streets! The bikes are brand new this year, and the old bike cards are no longer valid.…
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Viking Ship Museum in Bygdøy receives fundings to save Oseberg ship
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Over 15,000 garments changed hands on clothing exchange day
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“The End” for Oslo’s last video store
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TusenFryd Amusement Park season opening 23 April
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PRINCE – Erna Solberg: He was special to me
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Midnight Sun Concert at the Arctic Cathedral
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OSLO-Tourist in your own city
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An increasing number of people buy music online