Posted on 17. Nov, 2015 in: News

Tax scam tops €1.2bn

The multi-billion tax scam continues to grow. The Danish Tax Authority, already tricked into paying fake tax refunds totalling DKK6.2bn to people outside the country, has now reported further losses of DKK2.9bn to The State…

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Posted on 17. Nov, 2015 in: News

Meet the US Ambassador: Denmark’s reality star

US Ambassador to Denamrk Rufus Gifford is given a gushing profile in the latest edition of US news and showbiz magazine Vanity Fair. Under the headline: ‘Meet the U.S. Ambassador Who’s a Reality-TV…

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Posted on 17. Nov, 2015 in: News

Top Danish footballer racially abused by politician

Danish footballer Jores Okore, who was born in Ivory Coast but moved to Denmark at the age of three, has been subjected to a racial slur from a Danish politician on social media….

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Posted on 17. Nov, 2015 in: News

Dip in producer prices

Producer prices decreased in October, largely due to a fall in domestic market prices, data from Statistics Denmark showed Monday. The overall producer price index fell 1.8 percent year-over-year in October, while it…

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Posted on 17. Nov, 2015 in: News

Business shorts

Multicut wind Lockheed Martin deal/Denmark applies for Tour de France start/Genmab in cancer breakthrough/ Multicut: Machine company Multicut has been notified by Lockheed Martin that it’s to be contracted to make aluminum machined…

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Posted on 16. Nov, 2015 in: News

Lars Løkke: Paris attack is an attack on us all

In a very emotional interview outside the French Embassy in Copenhagen, Saturday, Lars Løkke Rasmussen said the Paris tragedy has affected everybody. After paying his respects to France’s Ambassador to Denmark, Francois Zimeray,…

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Posted on 16. Nov, 2015 in: News

France’s Ambassador: ‘A war we didn’t want’

France is prepared to wage war on the ‘new totalitarianism’ of Islamism, not just on the battlefields of the Middle East but in every suburb in Europe, France’s Ambassador to Denmark, François Zimeray,…

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Posted on 16. Nov, 2015 in: News

Fogh Rasmussen on Islamic State: Remove the root of evil

The West needs to intensify the battle against the Islamic State (IS), former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said after the latest Paris tragedy. In an interview with TV2 News, Saturday, the…

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Posted on 16. Nov, 2015 in: News

DPP: Bomb civilians if necessary

You don’t win wars against ‘snakes and scoundrels’ by acting like gentleman, according to the Danish People’s Party’s foreign affairs spokesman, Søren Espersen, who responded to the Paris attack by urging the International…

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Posted on 16. Nov, 2015 in: News

Soc Dems condemn DPP’s ‘barbaric view’

Prominent Social Democrats dismissed the DPP’s call to bomb civilian targets in the war on the Islamic State (IS) as an ‘incitement to war crimes’. The party’s policy spokesman, former defence minister, Nikolaj…

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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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