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A New Way to Celebrate Christmas? The Trend Taking Norway by Storm
29.10.2025 13:56Christmas 2025 in Norway marks a return to classics and nature. According to Plantasjen's report on holiday trends, Norwegians are increasingly choosing traditional decorations, natural materials, and scents reminiscent of childhood. Show more
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A Unique Project Launches in Norway: Securing the Future of Norwegian Food
29.10.2025 13:11A national potato clone bank will be opened in the town of Ås. It will house 160 unique varieties preserved as living plant material, available to scientists and breeders. The aim of the project is to safeguard the genetic diversity of potatoes and strengthen Norway's food security. Show more
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This Place Attracts Thousands. Norway Prepares for Change
28.10.2025 14:26The Northern Lights attract thousands of tourists to Norway. The Lofoten Islands and Tromsø have become some of the country's most visited regions. The growing number of visitors is starting to overwhelm local communities. Residents point out the strain on infrastructure. Show more
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China Could Shut Down Buses in Oslo. Test Reveals Major Security Risks
28.10.2025 12:57Chinese electric buses can be stopped or immobilized remotely by the manufacturer, according to tests conducted by Ruter. The study focused on vehicles from Yutong, which make up a significant part of the electric bus fleet in Oslo and surrounding areas. Show more
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The crisis has reached Norway as well. Hunger increasingly affects children
28.10.2025 09:58According to a SIFO report, the financial situation of many families in Norway has significantly worsened in recent years. The conditions are especially difficult for single parents, half of whom report that they cannot afford enough food for their children. Show more
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This is how immigrants earn in Norway. Their salaries compared to citizens of the land of fjords
27.10.2025 15:32Immigrants in Norway and other high-income countries earn on average less than people born in those countries. The latest research indicates that the main reason for pay differences is not lower wages for the same job, but rather immigrants’ limited access to better-paid positions. The analysis ...Show more
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Is Winter in Norway Beyond Saving? Shocking Findings from Researchers
27.10.2025 13:34Norway could lose up to 32 winter days over the next 75 years. The changes concern the number of days with temperatures below zero, rooted in long-term climate trends. Experts highlight the consequences for the environment, society, and the economy. Show more
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Danger in the center of Oslo. Rocks fell between residential blocks
27.10.2025 10:59A landslide occurred at Carl Berners Square in Oslo. As a result, authorities cordoned off the area and conducted an inspection. Experts say the cause lies in insufficient land protection. For safety reasons, several hundred people were evacuated. Show more
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A Powerful Winter Attack Approaching Norway and Poland? Weather Forecast Surprises
26.10.2025 11:46The latest meteorological data indicate that a phenomenon known as "sudden stratospheric warming" could bring an exceptionally cold winter to northern Europe. As a result of changes in stratospheric conditions, normal air flow may be disrupted and strong cold waves may occur. Experts remind us ...Show more
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Controversy Surrounds Norwegian Budget. Has the Government Broken Its Tax Promise?
26.10.2025 10:01Centre Party leader Trygve Slagsvold Vedum warns that the Labour Party’s proposed change to the taxation rules for small hydropower plants is "directly wrong." The plan involves introducing, from 2027, a windfall tax obligation for plants with a capacity as low as 1.5 MW—instead of the current 10 ...Show more