Posted on 13. Sep, 2022 in: News

Tax scammer avoids deportation from Dubai

Sanjay Shah, the alleged kingpin behind the multi-billion kroner share dividend scam, Denmark’s biggest-ever fraud case, has won a significant victory against the Danish authorities. A Dubai court ruled, Monday, that the British…

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Posted on 12. Sep, 2022 in: News

Opposition leaders demand election date

The six party leaders on the right have urged Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen to call an election immediately. In an open letter, the two prime minister candidates, the Conservatives’ Søren Pape Poulsen and…

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Posted on 12. Sep, 2022 in: News

PM candidate predicts ‘vicious’ election campaign

Conservative leader Søren Pape Poulsen has predicted a ‘vicious’ election campaign in which Prime Minister will do whatever she can to hang on to power. The prime minister candidate told delegates at the…

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Posted on 12. Sep, 2022 in: News

Conservative leader admits partner lied

Prime minister candidate Søren Pape Poulsen has acknowledged his husband has often made ’misleading statements’. Josue Medina Vasquez Poulsen has claimed he’s the nephew of a former president of the Dominican Republic, which…

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Posted on 12. Sep, 2022 in: News

Voters have less confidence in public institutions

A new survey shows nearly half the electorate have lost faith in fundamental public institutions. In the latest Voxmeter poll, 44.7% said their confidence in the judicial system, politicians, and public administration has…

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Posted on 12. Sep, 2022 in: News

Queen Margrethe’s Golden Jubilee celebrations toned down as UK mourns

Public events to celebrate Queen Margrethe’s Golden Jubilee over the weekend were toned down following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the Danish monarch’s cousin and close friend. Two events scheduled for Saturday…

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Posted on 12. Sep, 2022 in: News

DPP’s ‘sister party’ the big winner in Swedish election

Yesterday’s general election in Sweden was ‘too close to call’ at 8am this morning but with around 94% of votes counted the right-leaning bloc of parties appeared to be heading for a narrow,…

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Posted on 12. Sep, 2022 in: News

Denmark signs asylum agreement with Rwanda

Despite international criticism the government is now well advanced with plans to set up an offshore processing facility for asylum seekers in Rwanda. Following a working visit to the central-African country last week,…

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Posted on 12. Sep, 2022 in: News

Business shorts

Danske Bank removes negative interest…..U.S. court approves credit line for SAS as passengers return to threatened airline… Denmark’s biggest bank, Danske, has fallen in line with other majors and removed negative interest rates…

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Posted on 11. Sep, 2022 in: TWTW

­­­The Week That Was, September 4th – September 10th 2022:

Politics/Economy: In a heated TV debate between the three prime minister candidates, Conservative leader Søren Pape Poulsen accused the Prime Minister of ‘hocus pocus’ economics after she dismissed his 2030 plan as the…

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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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