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Norway's embassy in Djakarta closed by explosion |
Norway's Embassy in the Indonesian capital Djakarta has been closed after Friday's explosion in Hotel Marriott next to the embassy building. One Norwegian was injured in the blasts which killed 11 people and injured more than 40. |
2009-07-17
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Norway condemns Estemirova murder |
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- We condemn the brutal murder of the human rights champion Natalja Estemirova, says Norway's Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere. He says Norway urges the Soviet authorities to bring those responsible to trial. |
2009-07-17
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Riddu Riddu Festival 2009 opened |
The 18th Riddu Riđđu Festival is held this week in Kaafjord, in Northern Norway. The Riddu Riđđu is an international festival for indigenous peoples from across the globe. This year's special guests: Canada's Nisga People, |
2009-07-17
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Oil and gas discovery in the North Sea |
Wintershall Norge ASA, operator of production licence 378, has concluded the drilling of wildcat well 35/12-2. The well, which proved oil and gas, was drilled in the North Sea, ten kilometres northeast of the Fram field. |
2009-07-17
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Football: 0-0 draw for both RBK and Tromsoe |
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Trondheim club Rosenborg only managed a 0-0 draw at home against Qarabagh in Thursday's qualifier for the Europe League, while Tromsoe achieved the same away against Dinamo Minsk. |
2009-07-17
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Rapid increase in swine flu cases |
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health has registered 35 new cases of Influenca A (H1N1) also called swine flu this past week. Altogether 75 persons have tested positive for H1N1 since May 9th. |
2009-07-16
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Continued low external trade surplus |
The Norwegian trade balance surplus was NOK 22.4 billion in June, continuing the low level from May this year. The export of goods amounted to NOK 58.3 billion while total imports ended at NOK 35.9 billion, according to Statistics Norway. |
2009-07-16
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Improving market for Kongsberg Automotive |
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Kongsberg Automotives Fluid Transfer division has won EUR 2 millon (NOK 16 million) in new contract awards from one of Europe's largest Truck & Bus manufacturer with a production start date of Q3 2009. |
2009-07-16
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Oil also from the Vega Field |
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StatoilHydro says a few simple modifications to wells already planned will allow the company to recover seven million barrels of oil and a billion standard cubic metres of associated gas from Vega South. |
2009-07-16
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Football: Tirana - Stabaek 1-1 |
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Norwegian club Stabaek held KF Tirana, Albania to a 1-1 draw in Wednesday's qualifier for the Europe League. The return match takes place in Oslo on Tuesday. |
2009-07-16
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Only minor damage from Geiranger oil spill |
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As a result of quick reaction from the proper authorities, the oil spill from the cruise ship "Spirit of Adventure" in the scenic Geiranger Fjord on Sunday caused only minor damage. Only a small amount of oil reached the shore. |
2009-07-15
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Damaged North Sea platform to be dismanteled |
The oil company ConocoPhillips Norway will have to dismantle and remove a North Sea platform which was damaged when an offshore service vessel collided with the structure in June this year. |
2009-07-15
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Low fare airline Norwegian has reported the most profitable Q2 in the airline's history. Earnings before tax (EBT) were MNOK 245, an improvement of more than MNOK 330 compared to the same period in 2008. |
2009-07-15
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