Posted on 29. Jul, 2015 in: News

Baywatch Pam sends heartfelt plea to Løkke

Hollywood star and former Baywatch babe has written a personal letter to Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, pleading with him to intervene in the annual Faroe Islands’ traditional slaughter of whales known as…

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Posted on 28. Jul, 2015 in: News

Iraq mission mechanics, planes, ‘worn out’

Danish F-16 mechanics have urged the government to stop the bombing raids on the Islamic State in Iraq as the fighter jets, which have so far dropped more than 350 bombs on enemy…

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Posted on 28. Jul, 2015 in: News

Dane plans Mohammed cartoons exhibitions in four European cities

A Danish Anti-Islamist is planning four exhibitions of the controversial Mohammed caricatures. Anders Gravers, head of the Danish wing of Stop the Islamization of Nations (SION), is hoping to set up exhibitions in Copenhagen,…

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Posted on 28. Jul, 2015 in: News

Liberals reject refugee criticism

The ruling Liberals have dismissed business sector criticism of their asylum and refugee policy. After well-known businesswoman Stine Bosse’s claimed in an open letter to political magazine Reason that the government’s policies are…

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Posted on 28. Jul, 2015 in: News

Submarine found near Sweden ‘probably Russian’

A small submarine that may be Russian has been discovered on the seabed near the Swedish coast. Ocean X Team, a group that explores shipwrecks and artifacts in the area, said in a press…

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Posted on 28. Jul, 2015 in: News

Danish People’s Party wants to renegotiate Geneva Conventions

The Danish People’s Party has suggested that Denmark’s role as a signatory to the Geneva Conventions be renegotiated as the requirements related to the treatment of prisoners are outdated. “The conventions don’t work…

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Posted on 28. Jul, 2015 in: News

Inheritance Tax threatens family businesses

Family-owned businesses are seriously threatened by inheritance tax reforms that will lead to a company needing to set aside 17-26 per cent of profits to fund an additional inheritance tax of 15 per…

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Posted on 28. Jul, 2015 in: News

Danish architect wins World Trade Centre bid

Denmark’s ‘whiz-kid’ architect Bjarke Ingels, who’s company BIG has been given the job of designing one of New York’s most iconic trademarks at the site of the World Trade Centre, is profiled in…

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Posted on 28. Jul, 2015 in: News

DFDS suspends UK ferry link

Danish ferry company DFDS Seaways said Sunday it has suspended its services linking northern France’s Calais and England’s Dover after one of its vessels was hit by a distress signal. On its Twitter…

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Posted on 27. Jul, 2015 in: News

Malmø suffers spate of bombings

Copenhagen’s neighbouring city of Malmø, just 25 minutes from the Danish capital, has been rocked by four explosions over the past weeks caused by hand grenades. Residents of the south Sweden city, who’ve…

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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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