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Storm warning for Finnmark |
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The police have warned people people in the coastal areas of Finnmark County to stay inndoors and secure windows, after winds of up to 60 knots/h has lashed the region since early Monday morning. |
2008-12-29
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Motorsport: Solberg free to choose |
Norway's rally ace Petter Solberg and Subaru have agreed that Petter Solberg is free to enter any brand of car he chooses for participation in the WRC in 2009 and beyond. |
2008-12-29
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Tour de Ski: Bjoergen 2nd at Oberhof |
Norway's Marit Bjoergen secured second place after the second stage of Tour de Ski, the women's 10km pursuit at Oberhof, Germany on Sunday. Finland's Virpi Kuitunen won the race. |
2008-12-29
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Norway condemns fighting in the ME |
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Norway appeals to both sides in the Gaza conflict to stop the fighting, and the Government condemns the actions from both Hamas and Israel, while urging them to allow humanitarian aid to reach the victims of the conflict.(Photo : Undersecretary of State Raymond Johansen) |
2008-12-28
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Nordic Combined: Moan won at Oberhof |
Norway's Magnus Moan won the Nordic Combined World Cup event in Oberhof, Germany, on Saturday, ahead of Finnish Anssi Koivuranta. US skier Todd Lodwick placed third. |
2008-12-28
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Tour de Ski: Northug third |
Norway's Petter Northug placed third in the men's prologue to the Tour de Ski tournament counting towards the men's Nordic Ski World Cup in Oberhof on Saturday. Germany's Axel Teichmann won. |
2008-12-28
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Little fear of unemployment |
Most Norwegians are not concerned over the financial crisis. A fresh survey shows that only one out of ten of those asked is afraid of losing his or her job. The unemployment rate is still only at a national average of 2.0 per cent. |
2008-12-27
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Still waiting for your Christmas mail? |
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It could be that the Norwegian Postal Service (Posten) is partly to blame. On its home page it announced that the nation's post offices would close on Christmas Eve at 14:00 local time, when in fact closing time was 13:00. |
2008-12-27
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Aker Solutions awarded Petrobras contract |
Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract with Petrobras to supply the first set of subsea trees, including control systems and related equipment for the Tupi field development in the Brazilian pre-salt layer. |
2008-12-27
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King Harald: Let's not forget the climate crisis |
- At a time when the financial crisis steals all the headlines, we must not forget the climate crisis, Norway's King Harald said in an interview with public broadcaster NRK on Christmas Day. |
2008-12-26
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Norway deplores executions in Iran |
Norway deplores the executions of 10 persons in Iran on Christmas Eve. Prior to the executions Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere appealed to Iran to stop in time and not go ahead with the executions. |
2008-12-26
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A Merry Christmas to all our readers!! |
Christmas Eve is the most important day of Christmas in Norway. Most families decorated the tree late the night before or early in the morning on Christmas Eve. Churches, large and small are packed with people for the Family Service at 16:00, and even if you don't go to church the rest of the year, you get there for this service, or the one on Christmas Morning. (Photo: The American Lutheran Church in Oslo) According to statistics, 1.3 million Norwegians (pop. 4.6 mill) will attend Church on Christmas Eve. |
2008-12-24
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Varied weather for Christmas |
The forecast for Christmas Eve (Wednesday) shows fair weather for Southern Norway, with some sunshine most places fom Trondheim and south. More cloudy and milder in the North. |
2008-12-24
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