Posted on 25. Jul, 2017 in: News

Russian nuclear ships in Danish waters

Two of the world’s biggest nuclear-powered vessels passed through Danish territoral waters, Friday, with minimum fuss. The flagship of Russia’s Northern Fleet, the nuclear-powered battle cruiser Petr Veliky, guided the Dmitry Donskoi, the…

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Posted on 25. Jul, 2017 in: News

Australia deports Danish rapist

A young Danish male is to be deported from Australia after pleading guilty to raping a fellow backpacker. The Cairns Post reports how Mathias Muller, 19, was in the Far North of Australia on…

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Posted on 25. Jul, 2017 in: News

Google writes off $2.7bn to cover Vestager fine

Google wrote down $2.7 billion in Q2 following a record fine levied by Denmark’s EU Competition Commissioner, Margrethe Vestager, in June for abusing its market dominance in search by unfairly directing visitors to its…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2017 in: News

Afghan interpreters ‘left in the lurch’

Parties behind the 2013 ‘interpreter accord’ have been accused of betraying Afghanistan translators. The cross-party agreement was a major issue of the 2015 election campaign, with politicians on both sides of the aisle promising…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2017 in: News

Red/Greens admit defeat on immigration

The far-left Red Greens have acknowledged there’s little chance of easing Denmark’s strict immigration policy if the ‘red bloc’ alliance gains power at the next election. The biggest party on the left, the…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2017 in: News

LA: Inequality is a choice

Rising income and wealth inequality in Denmark isn’t unfair according to outspoken Liberal Alliance MP Joachim B. Olsen. In an interview with Jyllands-Posten, Sunday, ahead of the opening of a new research centre…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2017 in: News

Local regions facing labour shortage

The growing labour shortage is becoming an increasing problem for many local authorities. A new report by the The Confederation of Danish Enterprise (DE), the network for Trade, IT, Industry and Service in…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2017 in: News

New poll: Media ‘too powerful’

In the Trump era of fake news, a majority of Danish votes believe the media has too much power. In a new Megafon poll for TV2 News, 56% of the electorate believe newspapers,…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2017 in: News

Aerospace company benefits from new EU security policy

A small Danish Aerospace company is proving to be a bellwether for the EU’s defence policy ambitions in the wake of Brexit. Terma, a maker of radars for airports and electronics for the F-16 fighter…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2017 in: News

Danske Bank posts big profit

Danske Bank’s Q2 accounts were far better than projected. Denmark’s biggest bank raised its full-year profit forecast, Friday, after beating second-quarter pre-tax profit expectations, supported by strong Nordic markets, Reuters reports. Danske Bank said…

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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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