Posted on 28. Feb, 2023 in: News

Ex-security chief issues cyber warning

Danish companies and authorities have taken security breaches far too easily and unless hacker attacks are rebuffed Denmark will continue to support Russia’s agenda, a former head of the Centre for Cyber Security…

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Posted on 28. Feb, 2023 in: News

Parliament set to scrap public holiday today

Environment Minister Magnus Heunicke has pulled out of the Crown Prince-led business delegation to India because he’s needed in parliament today to ensure the government has a majority on the vote to abolish…

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Posted on 28. Feb, 2023 in: News

Government facing voter backlash as Great Prayer Day disappears

While it’s virtually certain that the Great Prayer Day public holiday will be given the ‘kiss of death’ by parliament today an overwhelming majority of the electorate is against the controversial proposal. 70%…

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Posted on 28. Feb, 2023 in: News

Defence Minister: Fighter jets to Ukraine ‘a possibility’

While Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has declined to speculate on whether Western countries will supply combat jets to Ukraine and Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said last week that Denmark can’t unilaterally supply…

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Posted on 28. Feb, 2023 in: News

Addiction warning as smoke-free products become more popular

The use of smoke-free nicotine products, such as e-cigarettes, chewing tobacco, and nicotine pouches (snus) is rising rapidly amongst Danish youth. According to a new national survey by the Danish Health Authority (DHA) 12.9%…

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Posted on 28. Feb, 2023 in: News

Insulation giant faces Russia probe

Danish insulation giant Rockwool is facing an investigation over allegations it’s in breach of EU sanctions imposed on Russia, following reports that the company’s Russian business partners have on 21 separate occasions supplied…

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Posted on 28. Feb, 2023 in: News

Business shorts

Pork giant fined…..Iconic shoe brand vandalised ….Supemarket chain calls for zero VAT on fruit, vegetables…. Danish Crown, the world’s largest pork exporter, has been given a ‘rap on the knuckles’ after a routine…

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Posted on 27. Feb, 2023 in: News

Hacker group shuts down hospital, airport websites

The websites of hospitals throughout the Capital Region were taken down by a hacker attack, Sunday. Hacker group Anonymous Sudan claimed responsibility as revenge for the recent Koran-burning stunts by Danish anti-Islamist Rasmus…

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Posted on 27. Feb, 2023 in: News

Royal visit to India signals end to frosty diplomatic relations

Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary have arrived in India at the head of a business and political delegation including Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Climate Minister Lars Aagaard, and the representatives…

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Posted on 27. Feb, 2023 in: News

Russian Embassy warns Denmark to stop training Ukrainian soldiers

The Russian Embassy in Copenhagen has warned Denmark to stop training Ukrainian soldiers. Jyllands-Posten reports how the Embassy fired off an angry e-mail after Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) met with three Ukrainian…

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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-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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