Conservative Party joins the chorus in criticism of audience limit in Norway
The Conservative Party (H) has called for a new assessment of the government’s limitation of a 200 person audience. They have joined a chorus of…
culture in Norway
Insider Outsider: What is it like living in Norway as a foreigner?
One thing I have noticed, in my time in Norway, is that my fellow immigrants (or expats or non-Scandinavians) really love to have a whinge…
Valentine’s Day in Norway: How different will it be with COVID-19?
Today, February 14, sees that annual explosion of romance, gifts, and love: Valentine’s Day. With traditions stretching back to Ancient Rome, the day is normally…
How Norway became a coffee-loving nation
Many might be surprised to learn how important coffee is to Norwegian culture and everyday life. Continue reading for a brief introduction to how Norway…
Norway allocates nearly NOK 200 million extra for culture support scheme
Minister of Culture Abid Raja (V) announced on Tuesday that the support scheme for the cultural sector would be expanded to NOK 690 million in…
Culture sector in Norway could lose 17 billion kroner in 2021 if corona measures continue
The cultural sector in Norway believes that its turnover will be almost halved in 2021 if the infection control measures continue, a new report from…
Government allocates 700 million kroner for supporting culture in Norway
The government set aside NOK 500 million to stimulate cultural life to carry out planned events and NOK 200 million for compensation. On Monday, Minister…
