Breweries boycott Copenhagen beer festival
Up to 36 breweries from around the world have pulled out of a beer festival in Copenhagen next week after allegations of sexual harassment and bullying at the company hosting the event, Danish…
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767 new infections….250,000 vaccines to Rwanda….200,000 to Australia…. 767 new corona cases were reported Thursday, from 56.271 tests, slightly down on the previous day. The number of patients hospitalised by Covid fell by…
MoreLatvian President tests postive following Copenhagen visit
Latvia’s President Egils Levits has tested positive for COVID-19 following a working visit to Denmark and Sweden. Mr Levits was among the first Latvian officials to get immunised against Covid-19 at the beginning…
MoreDKK billions at stake as Brexit trade war looms
Annual Danish exports worth DKK 85 billion could be at risk if a threatened EU-UK trade war becomes a reality, TV2 reports. On Thursday, EU Brexit negotiator Maros Sefcovic traveled to London in…
MoreDane slays 5 in deadly bow and arrow attack
A 38-year-old Danish national has been arrested and charged in connection with a macabre attack in Norway last night that left five people dead and two injured. According to initial reports the Dane…
MoreBack to reality for prime minister as approval rating sinks
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s approval rating has taken a nosedive. At the height of the corona crisis last year, when the PM’s popularity was at an all-time high, 74% of the electorate said…
MoreSocial fraudsters’ kids jailed
The three children of 67-year-old social fraudster Britta Nielsen, who last year was found guilty of embezzling DKK117m from the Danish social authorities, were jailed for a collective nine years by the High Court, Wednesday,…
MoreCopenhagen job centres break the law
Despite private sector panic about the shortage of manpower Copenhagen job centres have failed to refer any job seeker to potential work over the past two years, as required by law. Berlingske reports…
MoreGoogle, Facebook expand land acquisition in Denmark
Social media giants Google and Facebook continue to buy up land in Denmark to build or expand data centres for the future. Google has acquired 120,000 square meters of land in Taulov, west…
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789 new corona cases were reported Wednesday, the highest daily figure for nearly seven weeks although there was a significant increase in the number of people tested (55.036). Despite the increase the number…
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