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Articles Archive for May, 2012
We found 36 posts.
1. Mullah Krekar no longer Breivik trial witness
Anders Behring Breivik’s defence counsels have decided against bringing in Mullah Krekar as a witness in the trial.
Published on 31st May, 2012 at 7:27pm by Lyndsey Smith.
2. Four Norwegian cyclists to go for gold
Norway’s Cycling Association has picked a strong line-up for the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Published on 31st May, 2012 at 3:52pm by John Price.
3. Secret climate talks in parliament
A meeting to begin negotiations for a new cross-Party climate policy compromise took place, Tuesday, both Norwegian government and Opposition Parties confirm.
Published on 30th May, 2012 at 12:59pm by Lyndsey Smith.
4. Norway MPs suggest state sponsored singing
Norwegian politicians want to get the country singing following research showing its possible health benefits and life-improving properties.
Published on 28th May, 2012 at 7:44pm by Lyndsey Smith.
5. Norway bus accident kills two
Two people were killed and several injured after a bus collided with a rock in Balsfjord, northern Norway.
Published on 28th May, 2012 at 7:12pm by Lyndsey Smith and Michael Sandelson.
6. Royal car puts stopper to copper
A fairly senior Norwegian police officer found himself slightly stumped by a piece of German automotive engineering.
Published on 25th May, 2012 at 8:16pm by Lyndsey Smith.
7. Asylum seeker murder may be pre-meditated
The attack on Musse Mohamoud Ahmed (45), killed in his room at a centre in Bergen, Tuesday, could have been planned, staff reportedly told his family.
Published on 25th May, 2012 at 5:42pm by Lyndsey Smith.
8. Tooji to ESC final
Norway’s entry to this year’s Eurovision Song Contest was voted into the final during last night’s semi in Baku.
Published on 25th May, 2012 at 1:36pm by Lyndsey Smith.
9. Norway immigration permits modernised
Immigration authorities are to introduce a plastic card scheme for immigration resident permits, replacing the existing stickers in passports, Friday.
Published on 24th May, 2012 at 5:03pm by John Price.
10. Industrial action cancels forecast
Today’s strike start amongst Norway’s public sector employees caused an extreme incident not even a seasoned meteorologist could predict.
Published on 24th May, 2012 at 3:51pm by Michael Sandelson.
11. Conservatives want sick pay cut
Conservative Party MPs wish to reform Norway’s benefits system by reducing the amount employees receive by 30 percent.
Published on 24th May, 2012 at 10:42am by Lyndsey Smith.
12. Mullah Krekar detained further
Oslo District Court has decided to extend Mullah Krekar’s remand period by another eight-week period.
Published on 23rd May, 2012 at 6:04pm by Lyndsey Smith.
13. Man killed in asylum centre stabbing
One man was killed and another injured following a knifing at Ny-Paradis state asylum centre in Bergen western Norway, Tuesday.
Published on 22nd May, 2012 at 4:44pm by Michael Sandelson.
14. Immigrants important for Stavanger development
Foreigners who settle in Norway are significant for Stavanger and Norway’s economic, cultural and political development, a study of living conditions emphasises.
Published on 22nd May, 2012 at 10:38am by Lyndsey Smith.
15. Ex Muslim extremist issues Krekar warning
Anjem Choudary, former spokesperson to the banned British group Islam4UK, has warned that hostages might be taken in order to secure the release of Mullah Krekar.
Published on 18th May, 2012 at 3:50pm by Lyndsey Smith.
16. Successful Korean accordionists play A-ha hit for 17th May
North Korean music school students continued their A-ha journey when they joined a number of Norwegian artists during a 17th May celebration in Pyongyang, Thursday.
Published on 18th May, 2012 at 3:09pm by John Price.
17. Foreigners maintain 'traditional' west and east Oslo nationality patterns
90 percent of immigrants in Stovner have a non-western background whilst many in Frogner have a background from Europe and the US, figures suggest.
Published on 16th May, 2012 at 4:58pm by Lyndsey Smith.
18. Norway Church-State connection could change
Politicians have put forward a proposal partially separating the Norwegian Church from the State.
Published on 16th May, 2012 at 3:22pm by Lyndsey Smith.
19. Farmers disrupt bread production
Norwegian farmers stepped up their action for bread today by disrupting supplies and blockading flour storage facilities.
Published on 15th May, 2012 at 5:20pm by Lyndsey Smith.
20. Ila only option for Breivik
Ila prison would need partial conversion if Anders Behring Breivik is sentenced to compulsory psychiatric treatment at the end of his trial.
Published on 15th May, 2012 at 10:19am by Lyndsey Smith.
