Posted on 10. Feb, 2021 in: News

Military to review joint-ops with Australian elite forces

The Danish Military’s cooperation with Australian elite soldiers is to be ‘thoroughly re-examined’ following reports of war crimes in Afghanistan. All joint military exercises between special units from both countries will be reviewed…

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Posted on 10. Feb, 2021 in: News

Defence Minister in firing line

Defence Minister Trine Bramsen has come under fire from military leadership for comparing the Chief of Defence to ’any other top civil servant.’ After the heads of five soldiers’ unions sent an open…

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Posted on 10. Feb, 2021 in: News, spanish

Submarine Slayer gets 21 months for failed prison escape

Peter Madsen, the ‘Submarine Slayer’ was sentenced to an extra 21 months in prison, Tuesday, for his failed prison escape attempt last year. In a murder trial that grabbed international headlines in 2018,…

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Posted on 10. Feb, 2021 in: News

Police tight-lipped on terror raid

The police have declined to offer any details regarding the arrest and detention of seven people, Monday, in what appears to be a new, major terror investigation. According to reports the ‘hush hush’…

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Posted on 10. Feb, 2021 in: News

Virus updates

Contact rate up…Two new cases of South African variant….0.43% positivity rate….8 flight passengers test positive at airport…. The ‘R’ rate, which reflects the average number of infections one person with the corona virus…

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Posted on 10. Feb, 2021 in: News

Green organisations issue Greenland warning

141 global environment organizations have urged Greenland to stop all planned mining, oil, and natural gas projects which, they claim, will devastate nature and destroy the country’s ambitions for a sustainable future. 70…

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Posted on 10. Feb, 2021 in: News

Business shorts

Carlsberg pins hopes on summer comeback….SAS cabin crew lose pension claim…. Carlsberg’s revenue fell by 8.4% last year to the lowest level since 2007 as the corona crisis devastated beer sales, but the…

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Posted on 09. Feb, 2021 in: News

Kids return to school

Kids up to and including 4th grade returned to school, Monday, the government’s first attempt at a cautious reopening process. During an early morning visit to a school in Lejre, 40 kilometres west…

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Posted on 09. Feb, 2021 in: News

Schools shutdown cost DKK160m per day

The schools closure since December 21st has cost society an estimated DKK160m per day, or 2.4% of GDP, according to a new report by the government’s own expert corona group, as parents have…

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Posted on 09. Feb, 2021 in: News

Virus updates

Slight spike in positivity rate but epidemic ‘under control….3 local authorities report zero cases….10-days self isolation for travellers… There were 430 new corona cases, Monday, based on 93,017 tests – a positivity rate…

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