Posted on 30. Jan, 2013 in: News

Warning to Jewish parents

Politicians have called for immediate action after a school principal revealed in a radio interview that she has on a number of occasions advised Jewish parents not to send their children to schools…

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Posted on 30. Jan, 2013 in: News

Segregation in Denmark

“Denmark and Copenhagen in 2013 aren’t the US South in the 60’s, nor South Africa in the 90’s, but the experiences are very similar…” Berlingske’s Chief Editor Tom Jensen comments on the Nørrebro…

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Posted on 30. Jan, 2013 in: News

State loses out on DKK50bn every year as Danes cheat the system

The state loses around DKK50bn every year because of the population’s willingness to cheat. Whether it’s taxpayers who don’t pay what they should, companies that employ tax loopholes, or benefits recipients who demand…

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Posted on 30. Jan, 2013 in: News

Denmark rises on business list

Denmark has made a big jump on Bloomberg’s latest list of the top-20 countries to do business in. From 17th last year, Denmark has risen to no.9, surpassed only by Germany and Holland…

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Posted on 30. Jan, 2013 in: News

Danish competiveness back to 2003 level

Many Danish companies have been forced to relocate production facilities abroad over the past decade as wages in this country have risen significantly, with no matching increase in output. At the same time…

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Posted on 30. Jan, 2013 in: News

New Foreign Ministry initiatives for increased aid transparency

The Minister for Development Cooperation has introduced a number of new initiatives for increased transparency in Danida. These new initiatives have now been launched on the Ministry’s website. the new initiative for transparency…

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Posted on 29. Jan, 2013 in: News

Concern about China’s Arctic ambitions

China isn’t investing massively in Greenland just to drill for raw materials – its ultimate aim is to get a foothold in the Arctic, the Liberals’ Claus Hjort Frederiksen warned yesterday. He said…

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Posted on 29. Jan, 2013 in: News

F-16’s to Afghanistan

Parliament has given the green light for six F-16 fighter jets to be despatched to Afghanistan to provide air support before and after Danish troops are withdrawn next year. The proposal, put forward…

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Posted on 29. Jan, 2013 in: News

Top EU Social Democrat cools Helle’s EU ambitions

Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt shouldn’t expect any help from her fellow Social Democrats in Brussels if she, as is rumoured, has ambitions to succeed President off the European Commission José Manuel Barroso when…

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Posted on 29. Jan, 2013 in: News

Unemployed are a massive burden on the state

Every lost job in the industrial sector costs the state around DKK330,000 each ever year in unemployment or social benefits and lost income tax, according to an official parliamentary response by Finance Minister…

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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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