Posted on 02. Oct, 2019 in: News

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Google reveals multi-billion investment in Denmark / Copenhageners enjoy world’s most expensive coffee / Health company loses millions after cyber attack… U.S. tech giant Google has announced a multi-billion dollar investment in European…

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Posted on 01. Oct, 2019 in: News

Secular MPs boycott traditional church service as parliament opens

Ahead of the official opening of parliament today a number of MPs have chosen to boycott the traditional accompanying church service and attend an ‘alternative’ non-religious ceremony While the majority of MPs and…

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Posted on 01. Oct, 2019 in: News

Løkke takes a back seat

The official opening of parliament today signals a new role for Lars Løkke Rasmussen. Instead of giving the traditional opening speech and greeting the Queen, the former prime minister has been pushed back…

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Posted on 01. Oct, 2019 in: News

Ellemann-Jensen steadies the boat

The Liberals (Venstre) have made a slight gain since the divisive leadership battle that rocked the party last month. The former ruling party is at 24.6% in the latest Epionon poll for DR…

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Posted on 01. Oct, 2019 in: News

Lawmakers push for legislation to restrict use of mobile data

Parties on both sides of the aisle are pushing to tighten the rules for the use of mobile data as evidence, after the National Police (Rigspolitiet) earlier this year admitted ‘a major malfunction’…

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Posted on 01. Oct, 2019 in: News

Economists: Denmark prepared for downturn

The past seven years of a robust Danish economy will provide a strong buffer if, as expected, there’s a global downturn next year. ‘The good times don’t last for ever and the end…

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Posted on 01. Oct, 2019 in: News

Danish plastic waste ends up in Malaysia

International bedding chain Jysk Sengtøjslager has expressed ‘enormous disappointment’ at seeing its plastic waste end up in an unauthorised Malaysian landfill. Jyske was one of a number of Danish companies exposed by a…

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Posted on 01. Oct, 2019 in: News

President of Italy in Denmark next week

The President of the Republic of Italy Sergio Mattarella will visit Denmark on October 8th for talks with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. The Danish PM said in a press release: “I look forward…

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Posted on 01. Oct, 2019 in: News

Police seize explosives from street gangs

Copenhagen Police have seized a ‘significant amount’ of explosives from Copenhagen street gangs following a recent explosion at a pizzeria in Vanløse they say was ’gang related’. Police director Anne Tønnes said around…

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Posted on 30. Sep, 2019 in: News

Government grants emergency aid package to fight child abuse in Greenland

The government has approved a DKK5.3m ($730,000) emergency aid package to combat child abuse in Greenland. Following a disturbing TV documentary, The Town Where Kids Disappear, a team of Danish psychologists will this…

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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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