Posted on 27. Apr, 2023 in: News

State-owned company could have breached Russia sanctions

DanPilot, the pilot ship service of the Danish state, has on at least 30 occasions aided tankers carrying Russian oil for millions of dollars through Denmark’s territorial waters in a possible violation of…

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Posted on 27. Apr, 2023 in: News

Employment rate for immigrants has doubled over past decade

Immigrants are enjoying the benefits of the employment boom. A new report by the Confederation of Danish Industry (DI) shows that at the end of last year, 64% of immigrants in the 20-64…

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Posted on 27. Apr, 2023 in: News

Denmark backs Ukraine’s ‘freedom energy’ push

As reported, Wednesday, Denmark has signed a 5-year agreement with Ukraine to help the war-torn country rebuild its energy-producing capacity once Russia’s war of aggression has ended. Climate and Energy Minister Lars Aagaard said…

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Posted on 27. Apr, 2023 in: News

Copenhagen Airport disruption – air traffic controllers issue strike warning

74,868 air passengers have suffered delays since last Friday at Copenhagen Airport as nearly 600 flight departures were affected by a shortage of air traffic controllers. And things could get worse – the…

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Posted on 27. Apr, 2023 in: News

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30,000 chickens culled in new bird-flu outbreak…..Telecom giant in $920m deal….Velux launches factory in Ukraine… The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (DVFA) has ordered 30,000 chickens to be culled after finding the highly…

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Posted on 26. Apr, 2023 in: News

Sweden copies Denmark’s hard-line immigration policy

Sweden’s immigration policy is ‘10 to 15’ years behind Denmark’s but its ‘open door’ policy is a thing of the past, Swedish prime minister, Ulf Kristersson, said at a press briefing in Copenhagen,…

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Posted on 26. Apr, 2023 in: News

Government to enforce 37-hour work-week on jobless

In future the unemployed will be required to work 37-hours a week in a state funded job to maintain their social benefits – the government’s latest move to get non-western immigrants into the…

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Posted on 26. Apr, 2023 in: News

Faroe Islands dismiss ‘Danish imperialism’

The Faroe Islands have warned Denmark to keep its nose out of their domestic affairs after party leaders in this country called for Russian ships to be banned from the islands, following reports…

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Posted on 26. Apr, 2023 in: News

Danish troops withdrawn from US-led operation

All Danish troops and military advisors in Syria and Iraq are being withdrawn. In a statement, the Defence Ministry said the decision to pull out of the American-led “Operation Inherent Resolve” is partly…

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Posted on 26. Apr, 2023 in: News

‘Disturbing’ life expectancy figures

A new study reveals a major disparity in life expectancy for Danish men – 10% of all males in low-income groups die between the age of 50-65, compared to only 7% in Sweden….

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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-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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