Norway condemns the terrorist attacks in Brussels
‘I condemn today’s terrorist attacks in Brussels in the strongest possible terms. My thoughts and sympathy are with those who have been hit by the…
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Breivik trial cost over 1.4 million Norwegian kroner
The total cost for the four-day trial of Anders Behring Breivik’s prison conditions were at 1.4 million. The Attorney General has submitted a legal fees…
PST: – The threat level may change rapidly
Blasts in Brussels Tuesday do not yet affect the threat level in Norway, but this may change quickly, PST (Police Security Service) says. – PST…
Telenor offers free phone calls to and from Belgium
Relatives who wish to get in touch with family and friends who are in Belgium after the terrorist attacks can now make free calls. Telenor…
Pole sentenced to one year in prison for theft of electronics
A Polish citizen has been sentenced to one year in prison by Inntrøndelag District Court for stealing electronics all across the country. The 30-year-old man…
We are looking for writers and proofreaders
As part of our team you will be given the opportunity to create a future for yourself. You will be given the right tools that…
Rich Chinese tourists uses a lot of money in Rogaland county
Chinese tourists have used over 8,000 million NOK in average when visiting Rogaland county. Chinese investors lure more rich Chinese people to the county. According…
International military exercise cost more than 300 million NOK
The International Winter exercise called Cold Response, has cost the military over 300 million NOK. Three million of those are set to replace broken forests,…
More deer hunted than moose
A total of 33 800 animals were shot during the hunting year 2015/2016, which is 1 400 fewer than in the previous hunting year. The yield of…
Obama: – Cubans decide their own future
A better relationship between the US and Cuba can give the people of both countries a brighter future, President Barack Obama says. This is a…
Asylum applicant estimates for 2016 reduced sharply
The Ministry of Justice has reduced the estimate for how many asylum seekers who may be expected to Norway this year from a maximum of…
Children rarely minds being pressured into taking part in family outings
Most children think it’s okay that parents are pressuring them to take part in outings. This is according to a survey that Ipsos has made…
Full stop in the asylum returns to Russia
UDI will be changing the asylum practices. New information have been revealed about forcible returns of the Syrians from Russia to Syria. Norway will stop…
One in ten Storskog refugees have had their complaints supported in UNE
The Immigration Appeals Board (UNE) has so far processed 258 complaints from refugees and asylum seekers who arrived in Norway by the way of the…
FRP head asks UDI chief to shut up
The Progress Party’s immigration spokesperson Mazyar Keshvari believes that UDI Frode Forfang goes too far in stating his opinion on immigration policy. In an interview…
Doctor accused of sexual abuse of five women
Than previously general practitioner is accused of having abused his position to obtain sexual relations with five patients. The doctor himself thinks he was doing…
Norway steps up humanitarian assistance to the Sahel
Norway is increasing its humanitarian assistance to the Sahel to NOK 70 million in 2016. ‘The humanitarian situation in the Sahel region is dire. Food…
Best Easter weather at the start of the week
Easter week starts with good weather across much of the country, but a changes in the weather mid-week leads to rain in the eastern part…
Nearest comet passage of 246 years
Several comets are heading toward Earth, and on Tuesday one of them will pass closer than any comet since 1770. So says astrophysicist Knut Jørgen…
Obama heading to Cuba
US President Barack Obama has gone aboard Air Force One and headed towards Cuba for a three-day historic visit. The presidential plane took off from…