New corona epidemic before Christmas
The number of Covid infections in this country has tripled over the past month and at least half of the population could be hit over the winter period, virus experts have warned. Roskilde…
MoreCruise ship stuck in Greenland
A luxury cruise ship that ran aground in a national park in Northeast Greenland, Monday, has been stuck for days awaiting assistance. The Ocean Explorer, operated by the Australian company Aurora Expeditions, is…
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Busy summer for airport….Monkeypox company bags new EU order….Ørsted invests in British solar power project…. Copenhagen Airport (CPH) has reported its busiest summer since pre-Covid, handling nearly 8 million passengers over the 3-month…
MoreDocuments reveal possible cover-up in Defence Ministry review of Elbit affair
Opposition parties are demanding answers as to why e-mail correspondence and text messages between the ministries of State and Foreign Affairs were omitted from the Defence Ministry’s review of the Israeli arms affair…
MoreBiggest ever military aid package to Ukraine: €800m
Denmark has approved a new DKK5.8bn (€800m) military aid package to Ukraine. Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said the latest donation, in the form of tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, tank ammunition and anti-aircraft…
MoreRussian minister turned away at Copenhagen Airport
Russia’s Deputy Health Minister Oleg Salagay has been denied entry into Denmark this week to attend a World Health Organization (WHO) event in Copenhagen, the Russian embassy said on Tuesday, lashing out at…
MoreAnti-gang legislation targets ethnic minorities
The government presented its latest ‘gang package’, Tuesday, including 39 measures aimed at ‘making life difficult for gang members and hardened criminals.’ At a press conference alongside her coalition colleagues, Prime Minister Mette…
MoreGang member charged with Christiania murder
Three suspects in the Christiania slaying two weeks ago are now in custody. Copenhagen Police said yesterday they had charged a 26-year-old gang member with the murder of a 30-year-old male linked to…
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Shipping line, aviation companies, launch green projects…. Shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk (APM) sold $750 million (DKK5.2bn) of ‘green’ bonds, Monday, part of its move to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to net zero…
MoreNew report: Health sector needs ‘drastic overhaul’ as population ages
Denmark’s cherished universal health system needs a drastic overhaul to meet the challenges of an ageing population – the main conclusion of a government-appointed commission set up to evaluate the ‘robustness’ of the…
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