Sweden no longer advises against travel to Norway
The Swedish authorities have given the green light for unnecessary trips to Norway and Denmark from Wednesday, July 29. This has emerged from the updated…
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Swedish supermarkets trying to prepare enough meat for the border opening
Supermarkets at Charlottenberg celebrated when the Norwegian authorities lifted the travel ban. Although, they are also worried if they have enough meat. -”The celebrations have…
Custom warns: Long queues awaits at the borders
On Saturday, a lot of Norwegians are expected to shop at the Swedish county of Värmland, but the customs stresses that personal checks will continue…
Sanner rejects threat of Nordic co-operation
Nordic Minister, Jan Tore Sanner (Minister of Finance in Norway), says that Sweden must lower the infection levels before the border can be reopened. He…
Halden will have exceptions to the quarantine provisions
Halden believes that the quarantine in Norway hits residents with private and business interests in Sweden very hard and asks for exceptions. The Minister of…
Norway sends corona medicine to Sweden
Following requests from Swedish Minister of Health Lena Hallengren, Norway is sending 2,600 units of a medicine used to treat corona patients. “Norway has received…
The search continues for missing Norwegian woman in Sweden
Swedish police continue their search for the 43-year-old Norwegian woman who disappeared from Landskrona in Skåne on Christmas Eve. Divers from the Swedish coastguard have…
The mountain airport between Trysil and Sälen has opened
The new Scandinavian Mountains Airport, located at the border between Norway and Sweden, has opened. On Sunday, the first aircraft will land at the airport,…
Roaming reveals where Norwegians travel to
Roaming reveals where Norwegians travel to Summer is, believe it or not, well underway. In connection with the holidays, many Norwegians are setting the course…
Norwegian grocery stores have a poorer selection than those in Sweden
A new report shows that the range of goods in a Norwegian average grocery store is just over half of what is offered in a…
Mayor of Tromsø wants railway from Narvik
Mayor of Tromsø proposes railway from Narvik The Mayor of Tromsø believes a railway between the Paris of the north and Narvik, where there is…
982 asylum seekers to Norway so far in 2019
982 asylum seekers to Norway so far in 2019 982 asylum seekers came to Norway in the first half of this year. Not since 1997…
Possible Swedish deaths in Syria
Swedish children may have died in Syria The news that four Swedish children may have died in camps in Syria, shows that it is urgent…
Momentum in favour of IS court
Kallmyr “Increasing momentum in favour of IS Court” Norwegian Minister of Justice and Immigration, Jøran Kallmyr (Progress Party), finds that the support is growing for…
Six Norwegians arrested after Nazi demonstration in Sweden
The police in Sweden arrested or rounded up 63 people during a conflict after neo-Nazis marched in several places in Sweden on May 1. Six…
SAS Reaches Agreements with Pilots’ Unions and the Pilot Strike in Scandinavia has Ended
Negotiations between SAS and SPF (Svensk Pilotförening), NSF/NF (Norsk Flygerforbund), SNF (SAS Norge Pilotforening) and DPF (Dansk Pilotforening) are now concluded. The parties have agreed…
Predicts record-breaking Easter for cross border shopping
Predicts record-breaking Easter for cross border shopping The shopping centers at the border between Sweden and Norway already report tremendously good visitor and turnover figures…
6 detained in holding cells in Strömstad
6 detained in holding cells in Strömstad after disturbance Six individuals are detained in holding cells after disturbing the peace in Strömstad. Otherwise, the traditional…
Immigrants integrated more evenly in Norway than in Sweden
Immigrants from non-European countries live less segregated in Norway than in other northern European country, a recent study shows. The study has compared the housing…
Ødegaard in a hurry
Martin Ødegaard laid the corner as the Norwegians scored 3-3 against Sweden. He was happy for the breakthrough under Lars Lagerbäck. On Tuesday, he made…