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…
MoreProductivity 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….
MoreDanish 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…
MoreProfessor: 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…
MoreDanish 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,…
MoreC20 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…
MoreMedicinal 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…
MoreDanish 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…
MoreLundbeck 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…
MoreDanish 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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