Posted on 20. Jul, 2022 in: News

Ellemann Jensen gearing up for election

The Liberals’ turnaround on the ‘Arne Pension’ is a strong sign they’re preparing for an election campaign later this year, Avisen Danmark’s politics editor Casper Dall said last night after opposition leader Jacob…

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Posted on 20. Jul, 2022 in: News

Russian nuclear sub in Danish waters

The Danish Navy escorted a Russian nuclear submarine through Denmark’s territorial waters, Tuesday. Steffen Lund, duty officer at the Danish military’s Joint Operations Centre (Forsvarets Operationscenter) said the 140-metre-submarine, escorted by two Russian…

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Posted on 20. Jul, 2022 in: News

Optimism at SAS as strike ends but more problems ahead

There were signs of optimism at Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) yesterday after management concluded a wage agreement with pilots, bringing an end to the 13-day strike that’s cost the company an estimated $150m. Although…

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Posted on 20. Jul, 2022 in: News

Business shorts

Vestas drops Japan plan….Bavarian Nordic wins new monkey pox contract…Copenhagen restaurant named world’s best….. Clean energy giant Vestas has dropped plans to build a wind turbine plant in Japan after the customer failed…

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Posted on 19. Jul, 2022 in: News

SAS pilots strike over

SAS and pilots’ unions reached a wage deal late last night, bringing an end to the 13-day strike that’s parlalysed the struggling airline. A majority of SAS pilots in Denmark, Sweden, and Norway…

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Posted on 19. Jul, 2022 in: News

PM’s closest advisor in new controversy

The Ministry of State has denied reports that the Prime Minister’s closest advisor, head of department Barbara Bertelsen, is involved in the hiring of the new director of the agency that’s investigating her…

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Posted on 19. Jul, 2022 in: News

Watchdog: Støjberg unfit to serve as MP

If Inger Stojberg is returned to parliament by voters at the next election she should be immediately excluded again, anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International has said. A majority of MPs voted to exclude the…

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Posted on 19. Jul, 2022 in: News

Challenge to early-retirement scheme a vote-loser for opposition

The two biggest opposition parties have been embarrassed by a new Gallup poll showing voters are massively in favour of ’worn out workers’ right to early retirement, a key Social Democrat project that…

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Posted on 19. Jul, 2022 in: News

Foreign Minister supports import ban on Russian gold

The EU’s expected ban on imports of Russian gold will have a ‘major impact’ Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod said last night after EU ministers discussed the latest sanctions package on Russia: “Gold exports…

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Posted on 17. Jul, 2022 in: News

Putin’s gas threat could make it an expensive winter

Danish households could be heading for an expensive winter thanks to Vladimir Putin. According to a new study by Finance Denmark, a business association for banks, mortgage institutions, and investment funds, the risk…

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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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