Good week, Bad week…
It was a good week for… …Ex-prime minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen – a new poll indicated his new ‘Moderates’ party centrist party could hold the balance of power at the next election… …Three…
MoreEx-PM could be ‘kingmaker’ at next election
Ex-prime minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen’s new centrist party could hold the balance of power at the next election. A new Megafon poll for TV2/Politiken shows the ’Moderates’ would win 2.3% of the vote…
MoreMesserschmidt heading for victory
Controversial MP Morten Messerschmidt looks like being a shoo-in to replace Kristian Thulesen Dahl as Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader in Sunday’s run-off. A TV2 survey shows an overwhelming majority of DPP voters…
MoreVirus updates
Daily infections top 40,000….Study shows far lower hospitalisation rate for Omicron…. The daily infection rate hit a new, record-high, for the fourth consecutive day, Thursday – 40,626 new corona cases were reported over…
MorePiracy mission costs DKK177m
It’s estimated that Denmark’s anti-piracy mission in the Gulf of Guinea will have cost around DKK177m ($28m) by the time it’s terminated in April but Danish Defence Command has warned the final figure…
MoreDanish companies high on ‘world’s greenest’ list
Three Danish companies are in the top-10 of Toronto-based Corporate Knights’ index of the world’s greenest firms. Wind energy giant Vestas is ranked the world’s most sustainable company, followed by Chr. Hansen, a…
MoreBusiness shorts
Pension fined for discrimination against pregnant women….Mink industry unlikely to start up again… Danske Bank’s own pension fund, Danica Pension, has been fined DKK 100,000 ($16,000) for discriminating against pregnant women after the…
MoreUkraine ambassador: We’ll fight to the last bullet
Nearly one-third of all Ukrainians are ready to fight and resist a Russian invasion, the country’s ambassador to Denmark, Mykhailo Vydoinyk, said in an interview with TV2 news show ‘Lippert’ last night. After…
MoreBiden names new man in Denmark
A major donor to Joe Biden’s presidential campaign in 2020 is in line to become the USA’s next ambassador to Denmark. The President on Wednesday announced his intention to nominate 69-year-old businessman Alan…
MoreAnti-vaxxer tennis star owns 80% of ‘mysterious’ Danish company
Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic, kicked out of Australia this week for his failure to get inoculated against corona, holds an 80% stake in a Danish company developing a treatment to counter COVID-19. News…
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