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21 years old has been tested with result of 2,41 per thousand and was speeding in a 50 zone, but will not have to serve a single day in prison because he is a student.…
Anders Anundsen has asked the European Commission to prolong border controls to Norway. – Stating the main reason as internal security. The Minister of Justice believes…
On the occasion of the TV campaigns on Sunday 2,200 residents have signed up for the so-called friend breakfasts totaling 84 reception centers across the country.…
The water from the leak flooded the streets in Vika in Oslo on Tuesday morning. The leak blocked several streets. Just before 8.30am the police announced that the leak…
As vocal patrons of this year’s telethon, Queen Sonja and Crown Princess Mette-Marit will follow up the collection at close range in the studio Sunday. It will be a…
‘Several hundred thousand Afghans who have been refugees in Pakistan are now returning home. This has created a vast need for humanitarian aid. Norway is therefore…
Immigration and Integration Minister Sylvi Listhaug believes religious garments and symbols like nikab are not suited when applying for employment and and integration in…
A Bosnian 34-year-old was arrested with 40 kg hashish when sniffer dog Jim found it in his car in Oslo. According to the Customs Service, the Bosnian citizen said that…
UDI, UNE and the police estimate that there will be between 3,000 and 12,000 asylum seekers to Norway next year and that the most likely figure is 8.250 asylum arrivals.…
The planned strength of 300 US troops to Vaernes in Trondelag might happen just after the New Year According to the newspaper Adresseavisen an initiative for the…
Today Statkraft opens Nedre Røssåga hydropower station in Nordland after an extensive renovation and expansion. The power station is now among Norway’s largest and will…
Prime Minister Erna Solberg assured President Petro Poroshenko that Norway has a desire for closer cooperation with Ukraine and will maintain Norwegian support to the…
The public prosecutor has asked Kripos to investigate possible Norwegian customers of a live-streamed assault. After the newspaper VG wrote about Norwegians who are…
The government now believe that there will be a maximum of 3,550 asylum seekers coming to Norway this year. The prognosis is lowered substantially during half a year. If…
Gartnerhallen, Bama and Norway Group has created Grofondet with 100 million NOK. The aim is to partly contribute to the green shift by increasing consumption of…
Crown Princess was present when the Oslo Innovation Week opened at Tjuvholmen in Oslo on Monday. Both Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit took the…