Posted on 14. Apr, 2019 in: News

Facebook excludes alternative Danish newspaper

Facebook has closed shut down alternative online newspaper 24NYT’s online page, the first time the US company has sanctioned a Danish news outlet. Social media expert Johan Farkas described the development as “highly…

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Posted on 14. Apr, 2019 in: News

Midnight curfew on music in capital

New regulations are set to put an end to noisy late night street parties that have made life intolerable for some inner city residents, local ciry newspaper Minby reports. Rules recently adopted by…

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Posted on 14. Apr, 2019 in: News

Target of homophobic chants nets winner

Fears that the biggest game in Danish club football could be abandoned were not realized Sunday, despite the fact that it was marred by homophobic chants before kick off. Officials had threatened to…

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Posted on 14. Apr, 2019 in: News

Border checks to continue

Border controls at the Danish-German border are to be extended for a further six months, the Foreign Ministry has said. Denmark introduced temporary border checks on January 4, 2016 at the height of…

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Posted on 14. Apr, 2019 in: News

Danske Bank auditor reported to police

The Danske Bank scandal took a new twist, Friday, when international accountancy firm Ernst & Young (EY), the bank’s former independent auditor, was reported to the police for alleged breach of money laundering…

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Posted on 14. Apr, 2019 in: News, TWTW

The Week That Was, April 8th – April 16th 2019

Politics/Economy: Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen warned Denmark’s strict immigration policy would be dismantled if the Social Democrats regain power at the upcoming election – at a press conference, dismissed as a ‘scare…

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Posted on 11. Apr, 2019 in: News

Man guilty of Copenhagen terror plot

A 32-year-old Syrian citizen has been found guilty of attempted terrorism in Copenhagen. The man stood accused of planning random attacks with knives and taking part in a plot to bomb unknown targets…

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Posted on 11. Apr, 2019 in: News

Business leaders welcome ‘Brextension’

Danish business leaders breathed a sigh of relief Thursday after the UK was granted a ‘Brextension’, allowing the nation to remain in the EU until the end of October, but said they would…

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Posted on 11. Apr, 2019 in: News

Denmark has EU’s highest hourly labour costs

A new report by EU statistics agency Eurostat shows Denmark leads the way in hourly wages. The figures, for 2018, show Denmark had an average hourly wage of €43.5, followed by Luxembourg (€40.6),…

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Posted on 11. Apr, 2019 in: News

Trade with China could receive panda boost

Danes are confident the arrival of two Chinese pandas at Copenhagen Zoo will provide a boost for the nation’s trade with China. In a new Voxmeter poll, 52% of respondents said ‘panda diplomacy’…

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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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