Tag: Oslo
Restaurants reach for Michelin stars
Two new restaurants have joined the ranks of Oslo's most exclusive eateries after each receiving a star in the new Michelin Guide. The three...
US embassy construction halt
The controversial and long-delayed construction of a new US Embassy at Huseby on the outskirts of Oslo has ground to a halt after a...
Breivik lawyer tipped in Oslo mayor run
The Oslo branch of the Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet, Ap) needs a star candidate to stand any chance of ousting popular long-term mayor Fabian Stang...
Oslo FrP replaces outspoken leader
The Oslo branch of the Progress Party (Fremsrittspartiet, FrP) promoted former deputy Camilla Wilhelmsen its new leader, after controversial branch leader Christian Tybring-Gjedde quit...
Oslo Progress Party leader steps down
Progress Party (Fremskrittspartiet, FrP) politician Christian Tybring-Gjedde announced on Monday he's standing down as leader of the party's Oslo chapter. The resignation took many...
Street parking cuts to improve city flow
Authorities in Oslo plan to ban parking on many streets or raise parking fees, in a bid to get more drivers to use parking...
Fire in the sky as winter approaches
Norway may be heading into the longest nights of the year, but the dark season known as mørketiden also tends to serve up some...
Police may move into old US Embassy
The US Embassy in Oslo could be turned into a police station when the American diplomats move out in a couple of years. A...
12,000 photos set Oslo in motion
VIDEO FEATURE: Oslo in Motion is the title of a new video by artist Kristian Larsen, who has combined thousands of still photos to...
Oslo is world’s costliest for expats
Oslo has overtaken Tokyo as the world's most expensive city for expatriate workers, a survey by international human resources organization ECA has found. Stavanger holds...
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