There’s been a big upswing in Norway’s city hotel occupancy this summer
About half of all hotel rooms in Norwegian cities were rented out every night this summer. Though still far from pre-COVID levels, this is a…
Stavanger
Why you have to visit stunning Stavanger, Norway
Fjords galore and ancient wooden architecture paired with exciting cultural and gastro scenes. Welcome to Stavanger, Norway. Stavanger is the fourth-largest city in Norway –…
A corona test center has been established at a Danish boat in Stavanger
Monday morning, a corona test center will be opened for passengers coming from Denmark to the ferry terminal in Risavika, in Sola. The test offer…
Uncertain whether expected cruise ships will arrive in Stavanger
There are 16 cruise ships on the call schedule in the Port of Stavanger this year, but it is not certain that they will come,…
Several restaurants in Stavanger can open their doors on Wednesday
The majority of the political parties in Stavanger have agreed that several restaurants in the city can reopen for business on Wednesday. In order to reopen…
The Stavanger oil fair has been cancelled this year
The ban on events with more than 500 participants means that the ONS oil fair, held in Stavanger every other year, is cancelled for 2020….
Stavanger needs to test more people for Covid-19
Rogaland Municipality is increasing test capacity and will now test people with a fever and at least one other respiratory symptom for Coronavirus. Infection protection…
Fewer births in Stavanger after Solberg’s request
Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) urged Norwegians last year to have more children. That recommendation has not been followed in Norway’s fourth largest city. Nine…
Eight youngsters robbed by children and youths in Stavanger during last six months
A total of eight young people have been victims of robbery in Stavanger in the past six months. Some of the robbers are 10-year-olds. Police…
Nav considered cuts in support for poor children in Stavanger
Nav in Stavanger assessed cuts in support for poor children, it appears in an internal memo. The memo has been used at several Nav offices…
Gladmat for the kiddos
Gladmat for the kiddos as well Cookery courses, chef battles, tractors, wheel of fortune and chocolate – Gladmat Festival 2019 is full of thrilling activities…
This is What You Eat for NOK 40 at Gladmat
This is What You Eat for NOK 40 at Gladmat ’19 For the Gladmat Festival to give the public the opportunity to taste as much…
Filming of injured persons is not okay
Filming of injured persons is not hunky-dory Police warn against filming injured persons without consent after a woman was filmed when she broke her ankle…
Muslim Council reacts to Yunus plaque
Muslim Council reacts to a plaque in Stavanger The Joint Muslim Council in Rogaland believes that a plaque with the name of Nobel Peace Prize…
Property tax increase in Stavanger with Frp
Property tax increase in Stavanger with the Progress Party The property tax in Stavanger has increased after the Progress Party (Frp) joined the bourgeois majority…
The most «pee-fines» in Norway
The most «pee-fines» are issued in these places in Norway The Southwest Police District garnished the most in «pee-fines» in Norway last year. The most…
Stavanger has the world’s fastest stroke medical treatment
Stavanger University Hospital has halved the time it takes for a patient to enter the door to the start of their medical treatment. No one…
Get a taste of happiness at Norway’s biggest food festival
Gladmat Festival 2019: July 24 – 27. 250,000 foodies, families and chefs from all over the world will once again gather in Stavanger this July…
Alerts of demonstrations during China visit
Alerts of protests in Stavanger and Oslo during China visit Several organizations announce demonstrations outside the Norwegian Parliament and in Stavanger during the visit by…
Chinese delegation visits Norway
A delegation from China with a Chinese top leader will visit Stavanger on May 17, according to Stavanger Aftenblad. According to Stavanger Aftenblad, the police…
