Posted on 25. Jul, 2013 in: News

No more television for Thor

Former Tax Minister and brand-new member of the Social Democrats Thor Möger Pedersen has given up his duties as host of DR2’s debate programme “Parliament on the Streets”. Mr Pedersen started to work…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2013 in: News

Productivity and efficiency report filled with factual errors

A report from the government’s Productivity Commission that centres on making transport and postal services more efficient is filled with factual errors, according to correspondence between the Ministry of Transport and the Commission….

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2013 in: News

Danish fighter jets may remain in Afghanistan

While military troops are pulling out of Afghanistan, Danish jet pilots may well be going the other way, and the Liberals and the Conservatives want Parliament to make a quick decision about sending…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2013 in: News

Professor: the government is prolonging the crisis

The government has been highly successful in raising the Danes’ awareness of the current crisis, which in itself makes it difficult to get the wheels turning again, but it’s also because the government’s…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2013 in: News

Danish exporters are optimistic, especially in Muslim countries

The latest measurement of the export market shows that Danish export companies have become significantly more optimistic since December, and are promising both more jobs and more investments in the future – specifically,…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2013 in: News

C20 Cap Index companies are starting to shift their weight

Nearly six months after the C20 Cap became the leading Danish stock index, the companies listed are showing signs of shifting their weight. Among other movements, shares in wind-energy giant Vestas have sharply…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2013 in: News

Medicinal cannabis should be more accessible

Health spokespersons from several political parties seem to agree that fatally and chronically ill patients should have better access to medicinal cannabis to help manage their conditions. “When we’re dealing with an illness…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2013 in: News

Danish Consumer Council calls for more control in toy directive

New and tougher EU regulations concerning the chemicals used to produce toys are a step in the right direction; however, the Danish Consumer Council has insisted that children will only be safe if…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2013 in: News

Lundbeck anti-depressant suspended in India

Authorities in India have decided to suspend sales and marketing of the antidepressant Deanxit, due to concerns about the product’s efficacy and safety. The temporary ban was initiated after the Indian media repeatedly…

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Posted on 23. Jul, 2013 in: News

Danish troops officially withdraw from Afghanistan

After nearly 12 years of combat in Afghanistan, the last three convoys of Danish soldiers have officially withdrawn from their military station at Camp Price in the Afghan village of Gereshk. Most of…

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7:59 – All the Danish News That Fits

7:59 – Danish News Today, is the most reliable source of daily Danish news in English for diplomats, the ex-pat community, the business sector, or anyone in Denmark or abroad seeking an insight into what’s happening in Denmark right now.

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7:59: TODAS LAS NOTICIAS DANESAS DEL MOMENTO.
7:59-Noticias Danesas de Hoy es una nueva fuente de noticias en inglés dirigida especialmente al cuerpo diplomático, extranjeros viviendo en Dinamarca

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