Copenhagen zoo gives up on panda mating – again
For the sixth year in a row Copenhagen Zoo has failed to get its two giant pandas to mate. The zoo announced last night that Mao Sun and Xing Er, who arrived from…
MorePush for AI gigafactories in Denmark
As the European Commission sets its sights on closing the AI (Artificial Intelligence) gap with China and the U.S., Danish lawmakers in Brussles are eager to bring one of the proposed AI ‘gigafactories’…
MoreDenmark has nothing to fear from Trump says ex-White House advisor
Donald Trump’s refusal to rule out the use of military force to acquire Greenland shouldn’t be seen as irrational or a threat to Denmark according to a former White House security advisor. Speaking…
MoreDefence chiefs knew about budget overspending
Highly placed Defence Ministry civil servants were aware six months ago that the armed forces were spending more than their budgets allowed. In a long-awaited response to Parliament’s Defence Committee, Defence Minister Troels…
MoreHouse Speaker in conflict of interest
Speaker of the House Søren Gade has come under fire for a potential conflict of interest – in addition to his parliamentary job he’s also chairman of the board at the Port of…
MoreDoctor snooped on thousands of patients
A Copenhagen doctor has been reported to the police for unlawful ‘snooping’ into patients’ personal information. Two women told TV 2 they felt ‘violated’ after discovering the doctor had accessed their private data,…
MoreTrade surplus decline
As the Trump tariffs continue to dominate the headlines the latest figures show Denmark’s trade surplus decreased in February as exports fell and imports increased. The total trade surplus dropped to DKK 25.7…
MoreBusiness shorts
More wine from U.S. despite boycott…..Dark day for Danish shares…LEGO opens $1bn factory in Vietnam… A Danish Facebook group calling for a boycott of US goods has attracted more than 85,000 members but it doesn’t…
MorePM: New missile defence system won’t protect everybody
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has declined to issue any guarantee that Denmark’s new multi-million missile defence system will offer protection for everybody. When questioned by Denmark’s Democrats leader Inger Støjberg in parliament, Tuesday,…
MoreU.S. security guards in Denmark could be armed
U.S. security personnel will be allowed to carry weapons in this country if an upcoming parliamentary bill is passed. Under the terms of the agreed defence pact that grants the U.S. military access…
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