Posted on 12. Mar, 2018 in: News

Business shorts:

Rescued Maersk crew members reach India / LEGO boss drops in billionaire rankings / LEGO targets more stores in China Maersk: Twenty-two crew members evacuated from a Maersk Line cargo ship that caught fire…

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Posted on 12. Mar, 2018 in: TWTW

The Week That Was, March 5th – March 11th 2018    

Politics/Economy: Integration Minister Inger Støjberg dismissed a human rights committee report claiming refugees at one of the country’s biggest refugee repatriation centres are being unjustly detained and forced to live under ‘torture-like’ conditions….

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Posted on 09. Mar, 2018 in: News

Mayors come out against government’s ghetto plan

Prominent local mayors throughout the country have joined together to condemn the government’s ghetto plan, which they claim threatens the rights of local authorities. As part of the wide reaching plan to halt…

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Posted on 09. Mar, 2018 in: News

Submarine Slayer: An intelligent man with ‘psychopathic tendencies’

Peter Madsen, the alleged ‘Submarine Slayer’ accused of torturing and killing Swedish journalist Kim Wall during a private submarine trip before dismembering her body, is an intelligent man ‘with no empathy or feelings…

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Posted on 09. Mar, 2018 in: News

Denmark looks to extend border control

Denmark and five other countries in the Schengen document-free travel area are preparing to extend border controls by at least another six months. The current agreement expires on May 12th but after a EU meeting in…

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Posted on 09. Mar, 2018 in: News

Danske Bank linked to murder enquiry

A Russian whistleblower who mysteriously died in the UK six years ago has been linked to the Danske Bank money laundering scandal. According to Russian company documents obtained by Berlingske, Alexander Perepilichny, 44,…

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Posted on 09. Mar, 2018 in: News

Business leaders urge EU to ‘call Trump’s bluff’

The EU should call Donald Trump’s bluff and remove all trade restrictions, the Confederation of Danish Industry (DI) said last night after the US President signed controversial orders imposing heavy tariffs on steel…

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Posted on 09. Mar, 2018 in: News

Støjberg dismisses torture allegations

Integration Minister Inger Støjberg has dismissed a human rights committee report that claims refugees are being unjustly detained and forced to live under ‘torture-like’ conditions. The report, published last year by the Danish…

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Posted on 09. Mar, 2018 in: News

Municipalities: Government has failed to reduce red-tape

Government has failed to deliver on its promise to remove ‘the red tape’ and simplify a myriad of rules and regulations at local authority level according to Martin Damm, head of Local Government Denmark…

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Posted on 09. Mar, 2018 in: News

Deaths as fire rages on Maersk ship

A Thai man has died and four people are still missing, presumed dead, after a ferocious fire erupted on an AP Moller-Maersk-owned cargo ship in the Arabian Sea. The Maersk Honam burst into flames…

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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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