Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 in: News

Neuroscientist found guilty

Disgraced Copenhagen University neuroscientist Milena Penkowa was given a suspended three-month prison sentence by Copenhagen District Court in December for embezzlement, forgery and making false accusations against a student. Ms Penkowa has consistently…

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Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 in: News

SAS passenger numbers up

Passenger figures for SAS were up by 6.4% in January, to 1.95m. However, inter-continental numbers rose by just 1.8% as the company continues to lose passengers on its lucrative routes to North America….

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Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 in: spanish

LA PASADA SEMANA: del 28 de febrero al 6 de marzo de 2011

28 de febrero al 6 de marzo de 2011 POLITICA Una encuesta de fin de semana indicó una victoria contundente para la oposición en las próximas elecciones. Sin embargo, otro sondeo alentó las…

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Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 in: TWTW

Weekly Summary, Feb 28th- March 6th, 2011

7.59 Danish News Today – The Week That Was, February 28th – March 6th 2011 Politics An end of week poll indicated a potential landslide victory for the opposition at this year’s election…

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Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 in: News

Danes ‘lazy, complacent’

Denmark still has the best social benefits in the world, even though Danes tend to believe that welfare has suffered since the government came to power in 2001. In a Jyllands Posten survey…

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Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 in: News

Denmark will make EU rebates a top priority

Denmark will lead the fight to stop countries enjoying major rebates from the EU budget when the country assumes the EU Presidency next year. While other countries have fought for, and won, significant…

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Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 in: News

EU Turkey ruling leads to pull-out demands

A political majority of parties from both sides of the aisle is ready to explore the possibility of withdrawing from the EU’s association agreement with Turkey. In response to an EU Court ruling…

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Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 in: News

TV2 derides Liberal Alliance’s celebrity culture

TV2 and Anders Samuelsen have become involved in a slanging match after the Liberal Alliance (LA) leader criticised a news report as ‘the most stupid thing I have ever heard’. Mr Samuelsen accused…

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Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 in: News

LA will lead government to victory

Liberal Alliance leader Anders Samuelsen has promised a ‘major election victory’ if the Liberals and Conservatives accept his invitation to form a united front. At the party’s conference in Copenhagen over the weekend…

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Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 in: News

Somali authorities promise help

The Somali authorities have promised to do everything within their power to secure the release of the Danish hostages seized by pirates. Head of the anti-pirate unit in the Puntland region where the…

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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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