Two fifths of voters thinks the government is doing a good job
41 percent of the respondents think the government is doing a “good” or “very good” job in a new survey. 25 percent reply that it…
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Labor party getting higher popularity among immigrants
Labor party still has strong support among voters with immigrant backgrounds. In last year’s municipal elections almost six out of ten votes assigned to Labor…
No emergency passports at Oslo Airport at summer weekends
The police will not provide emergency passports to travelers at Oslo Airport at the weekends this summer. The reason is that the staff at the…
No strike at Oslo Airport
There will be no strike as agreement has been reached in negotiations between NHO Service and Parat. Oslo Airport will therefore remain open as usual,…
Woman killed in motorhome accident at the Oslofjord tunnel
A woman of 70 years was killed in a violent collision between a motor home and a truck on highway 23, on the Follo side…
Stortinget says no to Listhaug’s cuts in Norwegian lessons
Immigration and Integration Minister Sylvi Listhaug will not get the support of the Parliament to for her proposed cuts in Norwegian lessons at asylum centers….
Updated information regarding possible strike
As of Thursday evening, the situation between NHO Service and Parat remains unresolved. Avinor Oslo Airport continues planning efforts, with a view toward a possible…
Norwegian tourists in shock after shooting drama in Sunny Beach
The Norwegian tourists who witnessed the shooting drama at Sunny Beach in Bulgaria on Wednesday night are still in shock. The travel company Apollo has…
Norway condemns terrorist attack in Tel Aviv
‘Norway condemns yesterday’s brutal terrorist attack in Tel Aviv,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende. At least four people were killed and several others…
New ambassadors from Argentina, Colombia, Mali and El Salvador
Four new ambassadors to Norway presented their credentials to His Majesty King Harald V on 9 June 2016. The ambassadors are: Ambassador of the Argentine…
New rules for passports
The new passport rules, which may lead to tens of thousands ending up being listed with unknown place of birth, will weaken the credibility of…
No SAS strike
There will be no strike by pilots at SAS reports the NRK news. 430 pilots would be affected by the strike if the parties had not…
Ullevål hospital could be closed down
Health South-East go in for building a new hospital at Gaustad and closing down Ulleval Hospital. The top management at Health South-East go in for…
Still small landslides on E16 at Voss
There are still small landslides taking place at the mountainside in the Voss are where there was a big landslide over E16 on Wednesday. It…
PST:-Krekar’s network seems to be a terrorist organization with a fundamentalist religious views
PST says that according to the Italian investigation Krekar was the initiator of a terrorist network that legitimizes violence against the West. The extradition case…
UD: – Norwegians should exercise caution at EM
Norwegians going to France during the European Football Championship should take certain precautions, especially in Paris, advises the Foreign Ministry. “Caution should be exercised, particularly…
Norway gets 18 counties
Parliament says yes to the Nord-Trøndelag and Sør-Trøndelag to be joined together in the new large county Trondelag, therefore the number of counties in Norway…
More strikes impacting passengers of Norwegian airlines
Three strikes may affect Norwegian airline passengers over the next few days. On Thursday morning there might be already a strike for SAS pilots, unless…
Listhaug believes Norway has become less attractive
According to immigration minister Sylvi Listhaug (Progress) says migrants in Italy and Greece that Norway has been strictly and less attractive and not a country…
Man sentenced to 15 years’ detention for assault
A 35-year-old man is in Fredrikstad District Court has been sentenced to 15 years’ detention for assaulting three children, among them his own stepdaughter. The…