Tag: politics

Bear shot in Trøndelag

Hunters tracked down and shot a bear in Midtre Gauldal in Trøndelag last week, acting on authority from the state directorate in charge of...

Careful response to attack in Syria

While allies like Canada, Denmark and Germany expressed "support" for Saturday's attack by the US, UK and France on alleged chemical weapons plants in...

Ministry delays decision on Oil Fund investing

Finance Minister Siv Jensen doesn't want Norway's huge sovereign Oil Fund to invest in unlisted shares, but her ministry is still evaluating whether it...

Series wins two prizes in Cannes

NRK's new drama series about how the oil industry changed Norway won two prizes when it debuted this week at the new International Series...

Voter sentiment turns to the left

Norway's Labour Party, and its former deputy leader Trond Giske, may finally be emerging from a string of crises in recent months. Labour logged...

Train improvements face major delays

Just before train service between Kristiansand and Stavanger ground to a halt on Tuesday, because of communication problems, came confirmation that long-anticipated improvents in...

Oil industry drama debuts in Cannes

A new dramatic version of how Norway's oil industry began was making its debut on Tuesday at the first Cannes International Series Festival. The new...

Hydro now denies polluting in Brazil

Large Norwegian aluminum company Norsk Hydro lashed back at its critics on Monday with two new reports claiming that it was not responsible for...

Settlement averts massive strike

There was a collective sigh of relief in Norway on Sunday, after the country's employers' organization NHO and two of its largest trade union...

Labour talks extended into overtime

Mediation to avoid a massive strike in Norway extended well into overtime on Sunday, postponing a walkout of roughly 35,000 employees in the private...
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