Røkke receives 13 billion from the state
Røkke receives 13 billion from the Norwegian state Hess Norge, an oil company acquired by Kjell Inge Røkke’s Aker BP, received NOK 13 billion in…
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State to pay almost 120,000 kroner to Arfan Bhatti
The state was judged in Oslo District Court to owe the famous Islamist, Arfan Bhatti, close to 120,000 kroner in compensation and costs. In…
The state increases the Grid lease by 0.6 øre per kW/h
Major investments in the grid make Statnett increase the tariff for next year. On average, this means an increase of 0.6 øre per kilowatt hour…
Norwegians owe the state 13.3 billion kroner
200,000 Norwegians owe the State Deposit Center a total of 13.3 billion kroner. It is new record. The State Deposit Center is located under…
Fjord Line considers suing the state
Fjord Line considers suing the state over Kiel ferries Fjord Line considers litigation against the Norwegian authorities in the Color Line case, whereby the competitor…
Strike will take out 4,000 state employees
‘LO Stat’ will take out 4,000 state employees on strike unless successful mediation occurs within the deadline of the 24th of May. On Wednesday,LO…
The state is spending more and more money on Facebook
Norwegian authorities pay Facebook more and more money to spread posts. Social Scientists believe it could be problematic. The ministries’ use of money on…
Breach in salary negotiations for the State
Breakdown in salary negotiations for Government employees At 03.10 a.m. on Sunday, the federation of Trade Unions (Yrkesorganisasjonenes Sentralforbund) reports that there is a breakdown in…
Double decker plan for Østfold rail in the blue
Double decker plan for the Østfold rail likely to be delayed The plans for double decker trains on the rail system in Østfold towards Oslo…
Agreement on age pension for 800,000
Agreement on pension for 800,000 working for state and municipality After long, nightly negotiations, there is agreement on a public pension scheme for 800,000 Norwegian…
The state paid NOK 88 million compensation for natural damages in 2017
The state received 634 applications for compensation for natural damage during the past year. In total, NOK 88 million was paid. Most damages were…
The State has appealed against age test findings
Norway said that five young asylum seekers were over 18 years old, even though they believed they were under 18. The state lost in Oslo…
Cancer patient recovers by using an out of country cancer clinic – will receive compensation from the state
The state has been ordered to pay close to one million NOK in compensation and costs for cancer patient Rolf Iversen who went to Germany…
Snus producer makes claim against the state
Norwegian legislation that demanded that tobacco and snus products must have neutral packaging from the 1st of July this year must now be tried in…
State run care for the elderly tested in six municipalities
State run care for the elderly tested in six municipalities Since May 2016, the Government has spent almost 100 million on a test scheme with…
Norway has paid out 3.4 billion for medical errors
Norway has paid out NOK 3.4 billion for errors in medical treatment Over the past five years, the Norwegian Government has paid out NOK 3.4 billion…
The court of appeal rejects the State’s Farida appeal
The court of appeal has rejected the State appeal in the Farida case about the 11-year-old and her family sent back to Afghanistan in 2015….
Accused did not show up to the trial – costing the state half a million
The state must probably cover the additional costs of more than half a million in a criminal case that was set to be held in…
The State lost ‘historic’ lawsuit over issuance of travel documents
Seven refugees with legal residence in Norway, who were denied travel documents, have won over the state in the Court of Appeal. The State believed…
Cancer Research Cluster will continue receiving budget from state
Oslo Cancer Research Cluster is going to receive the funding from the state budget for 2017. Health cluster consists of over 70 companies, hospitals, research…