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1. Foreigners to help Norway ATC services
Christian Democrat (KrF) leader Knut Arild Hareide wants to stop Air Traffic Control issues forcing cancellations and delays to Norway’s flight traffic by trying to let others in.
Published on 28th December, 2012 at 4:57pm by Michael Sandelson.
2. Norway Supreme Court rules against asylum seekers
Judges decide an Iranian family has to leave Norway and refuse entry for a Bosnian one following authorities’ rejection of their asylum applications.
Published on 21st December, 2012 at 5:27pm by Michael Sandelson.
3. Snowy Christmas in Norway
The Christmas period looks as though it will be a white one for many celebrating this time of year in Norway, the weather people say.
Published on 21st December, 2012 at 12:53pm by Michael Sandelson.
4. Foreigners hurt in Oslo stabbings
Police say three men, two of them foreign, were stabbed in the capital in separate incidents, early Thursday morning.
Published on 20th December, 2012 at 4:04pm by Michael Sandelson.
5. Labour slips in polls
Norway’s Labour Party (Ap) popularity declines with the general election nine months away, a new voter poll shows.
Published on 20th December, 2012 at 11:18am by Michael Sandelson.
6. Scientists explain Rudolph’s red nose
Researchers at Norwegian and Dutch academic institutions publish why reindeer have red noses just in time for the Christmas season.
Published on 19th December, 2012 at 11:55pm by Michael Sandelson.
7. Women’s career and pay more favourable in Norway, says OECD
Women in OECD countries earn 16 percent less than men do on average but Norway comes out well for median incomes, the organisation’s new report shows.
Published on 19th December, 2012 at 2:33pm by Lyndsey Smith.
8. Norway Foreign Minister and AU commissioner hold talks in Ethiopia
African Union Commissioner for Peace and Security Ambassador Ramtane Lamamra met with Espen Barth Eide in his Addis Ababa office to exchange views on AU Africa peace and security perspectives for the coming years, Tuesday.
Published on 18th December, 2012 at 10:54pm by Godfrey Olukya.
9. Norway dairy issues foreigner gaffe apology
Farmers cooperative TINE says it is profusely sorry for using a known Norwegian immigration opponent in one of its publicity drives.
Published on 18th December, 2012 at 5:20pm by Michael Sandelson.
10. British child murder suspect flown to Norway
A 33-year-old UK man accused of aiding the killing of his ex partner’s 15-month-old daughter was extradited from London, Monday.
Published on 18th December, 2012 at 10:57am by Lyndsey Smith.
11. Oslo train tunnel reopens
Norway rail administration officials say the capital’s rail departures can run somewhat normally again following yesterday’s Oslo-Skøyen rail tunnel fire that damaged signals and other equipment.
Published on 17th December, 2012 at 4:38pm by Michael Sandelson.
12. Fluke won Sarpsborg man over NOK 41 million
A punter from Østfold County, eastern Norway, walked away as the sole winner of a harness race after betting on the wrong horses, Saturday.
Published on 16th December, 2012 at 1:49pm by Michael Sandelson.
13. Uganda appreciates Norway for oil industry cooperation
Uganda's President Yowari Museveni holds Ugandan-Norwegian cooperation in establishing his country's oil industry in high regard.
Published on 14th December, 2012 at 6:23pm by Godfrey Olukya.
14. Norwegian British WWII bombing victims still waiting for compensation
Survivors of a 1944 British wartime bombing in Norway have still not received their war pensions from the Norwegian state following what is counted as being the biggest single Second World War tragedy.
Published on 14th December, 2012 at 1:41pm by Michael Sandelson.
15. Norway politicians reprimand employers over violence
Labour’s (Ap) Norvald Mo ticks the country’s employers off following the recent NOA/STAMI report on violence in the workplace.
Published on 13th December, 2012 at 7:24pm by Michael Sandelson.
16. Snow hits Stavanger region hard
ROGALAND: Recent days’ heavy snowfall brings the Norwegian region major challenges and causes chaos.
Published on 13th December, 2012 at 10:47am by Michael Sandelson.
17. No state Norwegian language tuition support means others must step in
A lack of government funding for Norwegian classes has led to volunteers holding these in churches, reports say.
Published on 12th December, 2012 at 4:56pm by Lyndsey Smith and Michael Sandelson.
18. EU Nobel Peace Prize views and feature
VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: This week’s Nobel award was not all ‘no’ from Norway. Amongst the optimism, other non-ethnic Norwegians thought it was a bad idea.
Published on 12th December, 2012 at 3:16pm by Michael Sandelson and Neil Dowling.
19. Snow delays Norway flights
Passengers have to prepare themselves for some travel disruption following snowfall and other weather problems at three major Norwegian airports.
Published on 12th December, 2012 at 11:16am by Michael Sandelson.
20. Norwegians’ holiday habits bad for the climate
Holiday-hungry Norwegians do more damage to the environment than in a whole year’s-worth of car journeys, environmental researchers say.
Published on 11th December, 2012 at 5:27pm by Michael Sandelson.
