More tax problems – rescue plan has failed says minister
Tax Minister Morten Bødskov has rejected his predecessor’s claim that debt collection is ‘under control’ and warned that the previous government’s much heralded rescue plan desperately needs a multi-million cash infusion to continue….
MorePopular Conservative leader benefits from chaos on the right
The Conservatives’ Søren Pape Poulsen is the country’s most popular party leader according to voters. The former justice minister comes in first in a new YouGov poll for tabloid daily BT, overtaking the…
MoreForeign manpower hits all-time high
The number of foreign nationals in the Danish labour market is at an all-time high. New figures published this week show 222,500 people with foreign citizenship were legally employed during the first six…
More2 more suspects in tax agency bombing arrested
Swedish police have arrested two more suspects on suspicion of involvement in the explosion outside the Danish Tax Agency in Copenhagen earlier this month. This brings the number of suspects to four, including…
MoreForeign Minister in Kashmir talks
Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod discussed the current situation in the occupied Kashmir region with his Pakistan counterpart, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Wednesday, Pakistan Today reports. The paper said Mr Qureshi requested his Danish counterpart…
MoreNew wind farm will power 425,000 households
Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm, the Horns Rev 3 project that’s expected to generate enough electricity to power 425,000 households and boost wind power production by 12%, was officially opened by Crown Prince…
MoreTrump turns nasty: Danish prime minister ‘blew me off’
President Trump escalated the growing dispute with Denmark, Wednesday, by claiming he scrapped his planned visit next month because Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen made a ‘nasty’ statement when she rejected his idea to…
MoreLawmakers react to Trump pull-out: ‘Farce’…’Chaos’…’Rude’
President Trump was denounced by Danish politicians and officials, Wednesday, after cancelling his state visit to Denmark next month. The Social Liberals’ former foreign minister, Martin Lidegaard, characterised the whole episode as a…
MoreDK, US media ridicule Trump
President Donald Trump’s abrupt cancellation of his planned state visit next month was ridiculed by both Danish and US media. In a hard-hitting editorial, Berlingske declared Trump’s cancellation ‘absurd’ and accused him of…
MoreUS Secretary of State makes damage limitation call
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo went on a ‘fence mending’ mission last night by praising Denmark after President Donald Trump petulantly cancelled his scheduled state visit. According to reports this morning, the…
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