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Norway keeps its borders closed

The Norwegian government is once again following health authorities' advice and keeping its borders closed through the end of February. Dr Bjørn Guldvog, head...

‘No travel abroad’ until after Easter

Norwegian airports are likely to remain unusually quiet, also during the country's long Easter holidays, after the Foreign Ministry extended its recommendations against global travel...

Pandemic poses security threat

Norway's intelligence agencies presented a joint review this year of what they consider the most pressing threats to national security, and warned that the...

Norway over-reliant on foreign workers

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway's over-reliance on relatively low-paid foreign workers in a variety of industries, not least fishing, has become glaringly apparent during the Corona...

Oil Fund kept on earning in crisis

Norway's huge sovereign wealth fund fueled by oil revenues reached more dizzying heights last year, also in the midst of the Corona crisis. It...

Wizz Air shuts new Trondheim base

Cut-rate carrier Wizz Air is already closing the new base it set up in Trondheim last fall. The move comes just a few turbulent...

Most anti-infection rules extended

Norway's strict Corona virus containment measures will remain in force at the national level until at least the middle of February, the government announced...

Oil Fund tapped for more crisis aid

Norway's government is once again dipping into the country's huge sovereign wealth fund to cover billions worth of more financial aid for Corona crisis-hit...

Oslo’s boss blasts World Cup plans

Oslo's city government leader Raymond Johansen thinks it's "crazy" to even think about hosting World Cup skiing competition at Holmenkollen in March, or an...

Political posturing infects Corona rules

NEWS ANALYSIS: Four opposition parties in Parliament stirred up a fuss this week after joining forces to defy and even overturn national rules aimed at...
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