Søviknes and Solvik-Olsen steps Down
The Ministers Søviknes and Solvik-Olsen depart The Cabinet Ministers Ketil Solvik-Olsen and Terje Søviknes withdraw from office. They are replaced by Jon Georg Dale and…
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Inhabitants near «The Man» will be evacuated again
Despairing inhabitants near «The Man» will be evacuated again After a night in camping cabins, the residents near the mountain «The Man» (Mannen) could return…
Largest food price test in VG ever
Largest food price test ever – Here you find the cheapest food! Never before has the shopping bag been larger! This time VG’s food price…
Erna Solberg visited NM in street football
Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) heard strong stories from players in NM in street football. Many of them have used the sport to get away…
Kongsberg Group to hire 150 people
The Kongsberg Group has gotten much more to do and will employ 150 new employees in Eastern Norway. Drammen Tidende writes that after several…
Not wrong to release patient who killed his mother
Not unreasonable to release patient who killed his mother The County Governor states that it was not irresponsible to release a man from a psychiatric…
Hunderfossen – The Fairy-Tale Castle – an exciting journey for the whole family
In the huge Fairy-Tale Castle, you will be taken on a fantastic journey through Norwegian folk tales.. This is a beautiful and exciting experience…
Significant increase in aid to Middle East, sub-Saharan Africa, and refugees in neighbouring areas
According to new figures, refugee-related costs in Norway for 2017 are NOK 1,36 billion lower than projected. The Government has proposed that most of…
Hussain denies ISIL membership and recruitment
Hussain denies ISIL membership and recruitment Ubaydullah Hussain must convince the court that he did not recruit warriors for ISIL, but only helped friends with…
Norwegian man arrested for murder in Strömstad
Norwegian man arrested for murder in Strömstad A Norwegian is arrested for the murder of a 70-year-old woman who was found in Strömstad in Sweden…
Still fewer unemployed immigrants
The registered unemployment among immigrants was 6.1 per cent in the second quarter of 2017, a drop of 0.9 percentage points compared to the second…
Frp voters believe Norwegian values are threatened
Eight out of ten Frp voters believe Norwegian values are threatened Nearly 80 percent of the Frp voters believe that Norwegian values and traditions are…
Sailboat taking on water off the coast of Peru
Norwegian sailboat taking on water off the coast of Peru The crew aboard a Norwegian sailboat that takes in water in the Pacific Ocean off…
KrF score highest with the Handicapped Association
KrF score highest with the Handicapped Association After a review of all parties’ programs, the Norwegian Handicap Association concludes that KrF (Christian People’s Party) largely…
135 million a year to a TV channel
The Government will provide 135 million a year to a TV channel The Government opens up for bidding on the concession TV 2 has today….
Climate Progress in the Arctic Council, says Sweden
A victory for the climate in the Arctic Council, according to Sweden – US signs a non-binding statement The Arctic Council member states, including the…
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Dear readers, a very merry Christmas and happy New Year and holiday season to you all from everybody at Norway Today. This is a note…
Flights from SAS are almost fully booked in November
SAS transported 2.4 million passengers in November, 7.1 percent higher compared with the same month last year. SAS released the number of passengers they had…
Budapest becomes Bergen Airport’s latest destination with Wizz Air
Bergen Airport announced Friday the expansion of Wizz Air’s operations, adding a new seasonal link to Budapest from Norway’s south-west coastal city. Set to commence…
Stole a car with a hunting knife – sentenced to prison
A man in his 30s was in Drammen District Court and was sentenced to one year in prison for, among other things having stolen a…