Tag: politics

Two centuries of flag-waving

NEWS ANALYSIS: It's been 200 years since Norway got the red, white and blue flag that Norwegians need few excuses to fly. On Constitution...

New vaccine plan hailed and railed

Prime Minister Erna Solberg's announcement that her government will stop using the AstraZeneca vaccine, make the Johnson & Johnson vaccine optional and shake up...

Protests rise over hotel quarantine

Complaints about Norway's new hotel quarantine rules continue to pour in. They're supposed to apply to everyone arriving from outside the EU and Schengen...

Angry farmers also sow internal conflict

Norwegian farmers drove their tractors right up to the Parliament in Oslo on Tuesday, furious that the government offered them less than half the...

Voters turn thumbs down on Progress

NEWS ANALYSIS: Recent public opinion polls have shown voters fleeing the conservative Progress Party, especially in Norwegian cities. Sylvi Listhaug, formally elected as the...

Experts: Drop J&J and AstraZeneca

A state commission made up of health care experts advised the Norwegian government on Monday to make its suspension of the AstraZeneca and Johnson...

Objections explode over US presence

A steady rise in the presence of US troops and military equipment on Norwegian soil looks set to reach a new high, setting off...

Farmers refuse to negotiate demands

UPDATED: Negotiations between Norwegian farmers and the government for more agricultural subsidy and financial support ended before they began on Thursday. Now some angry...

EFTA court: ‘NAV broke the rules’

Norwegian welfare agency NAV, along with the Norwegian  government, have been utterly blasted by the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) court. In a devastating...

More liberty with ‘Corona certificate’

Prime Minister Erna Solberg revealed more details on Wednesday of her government's work on a a new "Corona certificate" that will allow more liberty...
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