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They want to traumatize another generation with the Groke: Norwegians are creating a game based on the Moomins
14.06.2025 09:00An extraordinary thing is happening. For the first time in history, Moomintroll wakes up prematurely from his winter sleep. The sea is still sleeping under the ice. The snow-covered Moominhouse looks very lonely. Mama doesn't wake up; she dreams curled up in an indifferent ball. How will poor ...Show more
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Rainbow on the mast. LGBTQ+ Pride Month in Norway
12.06.2025 16:00It's June, a particularly important month for the LGBTQ+ community. What events and where will they take place in the second half of the month? Show more
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Fewer deaths, more seriously injured – annual summary on Norwegian roads
12.06.2025 08:22Last year, 87 people died in road accidents in Norway. That's 23 fewer than in 2023. Unfortunately, the "vision zero" goal is still far away. Statistics regarding injuries also do not inspire optimism. Show more
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Smartphone instead of card and wallet? Mobile payments in Norway are gaining momentum
05.06.2025 10:00One third of all payments in Norwegian stores are now made using peer-to-peer (P2P) mobile phones, writes Norges Bank in a new report on financial infrastructure. Show more
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Exit Tax in Norway – what to know before moving
12.05.2025 14:03Are you planning to leave Norway permanently? If you have shares or stakes whose value has significantly increased, you need to check if you will be subject to Exit Tax (utflyttingsskatt) before leaving. This is a tax on 'paper' profits, calculated at the moment you lose your Norwegian tax ...Show more
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Child's travel from Poland to Norway without the other parent's consent – legal consequences
23.04.2025 06:44Taking a child abroad, especially for a longer period, requires the consent of both parents with full parental authority. Any arbitrary actions may result in serious legal consequences. In the article, we present what Polish, Norwegian, and international law (including the Hague Convention) says ...Show more
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Norwegian Economy and Krone after Easter 2025
22.04.2025 11:42After the Easter holiday, many Poles are wondering what will happen with the Norwegian krone, prices in stores, and the job market situation. Below, without economic jargon, you'll find the key points to help understand what's happening in Norway and what to expect until the end of 2025 and in ...Show more
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Norway has already used up its Earth's resource limit. Only 'overconsumption' until the end of 2025
16.04.2025 17:00April 16 is 'overconsumption day' in Norway. This means that in just three and a half months, the residents of the fjord country have used up their share of the Earth's resources for this year. Any additional consumption in 2025 should therefore be considered 'overconsumption'. Show more
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Norwegian supermarkets reassure: this time there will be no egg shortage before Easter
16.04.2025 13:38Although there is still a shortage of eggs in the Norwegian market, last year's situation with empty shelves in stores is unlikely to repeat this year during Easter. According to Statistics Norway, the fjord country imported just over 4100 tons of eggs in 2024 due to the deficit. In February of ...Show more
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Norway? Still expensive. New report leaves no illusions
16.04.2025 09:00According to the latest living conditions survey conducted by the Central Bureau of Statistics (SSB), in 2024, as many as 8.7% of Norway's residents had difficulties covering basic expenses. Another 21.6% of respondents admitted they would not be able to handle an unexpected expense of 20,000 ...Show more