Record number of members for Norwegian environmental organizations
In 2015, Norwegian environmental organizations for the first time had more than 100,000 members in total. This represents an increase of 12.2 percent since 2014….
In 2015, Norwegian environmental organizations for the first time had more than 100,000 members in total. This represents an increase of 12.2 percent since 2014….
Foreign Minister Brende (H) is concerned over the developments in Uganda, with the opposition leader Besigye KIZZ once more getting arrested by the police. The…
Health Minister Bent Høie (H) introduces free contraception for all women who receive the so-called medically assisted treatment (MAT). This will prevent many children each…
A policeman was taken to hospital and is said to be seriously injured after a car drove straight into his police car while he was…
Two days after the cyclone in Fiji the death toll has risen to 29. Many of the island communities in the country are still isolated…
Two members of the Iranian metal band Confess is according to several media at risk of being executed after being accused of blasphemy. Two of…
A 30 year old man is sentenced to six years in prison for a rape in Voss in December 2014 by the Gulating Court of…
Hamar (NTB): The Eidsivating Court has rejected the appeal from the captain of Air Baltic flight who were caught with a too large blood alcohol…
800 Ethiopians living in Norway without having legal residence may now be forcibly returned to Ethiopia, according to news channel NRK. Ethiopia has previously refused…
Norway’s most recent World Heritage Site, the Rjukan-Notodden industrial heritage, gets a grant of over NOK 13 million. This year NOK 50 million is awarded…
The former ship inspector Flemming Thue Jensen was excited and happy after meeting the head of the investigation committee of the fire on the ferry…
15 people were returned on Thursday by Norway’s first asylum charters to Gambia. All of the 15 persons were asylum seekers arriving at Storskog in…
Of the approximately 5,500 people who arrived at Storskog last year, just over 1,500 had their cases processed. Only 65had their asylum application granted. As…
Prime Minister Erna Solberg promises a more detailed review of the figures for family reunification when the austerity proposals now will be up for consideration…
A 27-year-old Polish man has been sentenced to compulsory psychiatric care for killing his older brother at Haslum in Bærum last April. The judgment is…
60 cars were involved in a big chain reaction crash on the slippery ice of E39 in Eidsvåg in Bergen on Monday morning. The police…
The rapid increase in fixed broadband capacity continues. Rogaland still has the highest broadband speed in the country, with 62 per cent of private broadband…
The new National Museum in Oslo has the best result of the buildings built by Public Construction and building in terms of cuts in greenhouse…
Hundreds of cars stood in line on Sunday to travel through Haukelifjell. It’s a convoy drive, and the wait will be up to ten hours….
King Harald will turn 79 on Sunday. He celebrates his birthday by going with friends on a winter holiday abroad. This year King Harald spends…