Posted on 13. Oct, 2015 in: News

28,800 refugees since September

An estimated 28,800 refugees and migrants have entered the country over the past few weeks, the latest National Police figures show. However, only 3,500 have applied for asylum with the rest carrying on…

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Posted on 13. Oct, 2015 in: News

Inflation stabilises at 0.5%

Denmark’s inflation remained stable in September, figures from Statistics Denmark showed Monday. Consumer price inflation came in at 0.5 percent, the same rate as seen in August. Consumer prices have been rising since…

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Posted on 13. Oct, 2015 in: News

Economist predict five years of negative interest

Denmark has experienced negative central bank rates since 2012, in a move designed to protect the krone’s peg to the euro, and economists at five of the country’s largest banks, polled by Bloomberg,…

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Posted on 12. Oct, 2015 in: News

Young Danish Muslims have become more religious

Danish Muslims, especially youths, focus more on religious values today than ten years ago. A new survey by Wilke for Jyllands-Posten shows younger Muslims place far more emphasis on prayers, religious headwear, and…

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Posted on 12. Oct, 2015 in: News

Did Danish police cover up abuse in Bulgaria?

Although Bulgarian police and border guards have repeatedly been criticised by human rights organisations for their abusive behaviour towards refugees, six Danish police officers have regularly assisted them since 2012. Information reports that a Danish officer was dispatched…

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Posted on 12. Oct, 2015 in: News

‘Persecuted’ refugees take a trip home

Three refugees granted residency in Denmark have on a number of occasions travelled back to their native country for medical treatment, even though they were granted asylum by the Danish authorities after claiming…

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Posted on 12. Oct, 2015 in: News

Young refugee sent back to Afghanistan has been killed

The younger of two brothers deported to Afghanistan four months ago has, allegedly, been killed by the Taleban. 23-year-old Vhid Vaziri and his 16 year old brother, Abolfazl, who had resided in this…

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Posted on 12. Oct, 2015 in: News

Refugees guest-edit left-wing newspaper

12 refugees from places like Syria, Somalia, Afghanistan, Kenya, Thailand and Iraqi Kurdistan were invited to produce a 48-page special issue of left-leaning daily Information, Friday. All are professional journalists, some who’ve lived…

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Posted on 12. Oct, 2015 in: News

DPP joy at Merkel’s failure

The Danish People’s Party’s deputy leader, Søren Espersen, celebrated German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s failure to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Ms Merkel was hotly tipped to win due to her work mediating the…

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Posted on 12. Oct, 2015 in: News

Trade surplus up

Denmark’s foreign trade surplus increased in August, as exports grew faster than imports, figures from Statistics Denmark showed Friday. The seasonally adjusted trade surplus, excluding ship and airplanes, rose to DKK 5.6 billion…

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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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