Business
Revised National Budget presentedPresenting the revised National Budget for 2012, Finance Minister Sigbjørn Johnsen said Economic activity in Norway has held up well in 2012, despite the global economic slowdown. Read more |
Dramatic increase in Norwegian foreign aid
Norwegian economic aid to developing countries has increased dramatically since the beginning in 196
Read moreGrowing cooperation with Poland
Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre says relations between Norway and Poland are continui
Read moreOil&Gas: Record Q1 result for Statoil
Norway's Statoil has reported a first quarter 2012 net operating income of NOK 57.9 billion, a 14% i
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Sport
Solskjær back in MoldeOle Gunnar Solskjær was back on the job in Molde, Norway Saturday, after talks in Birmingham with Aston Villa, talks that caused quite a stir among bot sponsors and supporters. Read more |
Two Orienteering gold for Lundanes
Norway's Olav Lundanes on Friday won his second gold medal in the The European Orienteering Champio
Read moreIce Hockey: Norway lost to Russia
At the World Ice Hockey Championships in Stockholm, Norway lost 2-5 to Russia in their quarter final
Read moreIce Hockey: Norway - Denmark 6-4
At the World Ice Hockey Championships in Stockholm, Norway defeated Denmark 6-4 in their final group
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Travel
Bergen: One of the most underrated cities in the worldCNN has taken a close look at what they consider the world's ten most underrated cities, and Bergen on the West Coast of Norway is on their list. Read more |
Record-number of tourists visit Nordkapp
In 2011, more than 236,000 people visited Nordkapp (The North Cape in Norway) - the most north
Read moreRøros wins the 2012 Tourism for Tomorrow Award
Destination Røros, Norway has been awarded the prestigious 2012 Tourism for Tomorrow Award, in compe
Read moreUT.no : Get out - and enjoy nature !
UT.no is a cooperation between The Norwegian Tourist Association and NRK (Norwegian Broadcasting
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Culture, Arts & Living
May 17th - Norway's Constitution DayToday, May 17th, is Norway's National Day. It is celebrated all across the nation, from the largest community to the smallest, with parades, bands, flags, national costumes, festival services and festivities with everyon... Read more |
Music: Eivind from Norway wins Eurovision contest
Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad from Norway has won the 2012 Eurovision Young Musicians competition that t
Read moreMunch's "The Scream" sold for record sum
Norwegian expressionist painter Edvard Munch's "The Scream" was sold at Sotheby's in New York City f
Read moreKing Harald a popular monarch
Norway's King Harald is a popular monarch. In a poll made by MMI for Dagbladet shows that 93 per cen
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