Visa rejection causes uproar

September 23, 2008

Bishop Thomas Nyiwe from Cameroon was invited to take part in the investiture of the new Bishop of Møre, Ingeborg Synnøve Midttømme, on Sunday. Immigration authorities claim that his application came too late.

Taxis charge extra for turning up on time

September 23, 2008

A cab company in Trondheim will guarantee that pre-booked taxis turn up on time. However, customers have to pay an extra NOK 50 (USD 9) for this service.

Diplomats make approaches to McCain and Obama camps

September 23, 2008

Norwegian diplomats are working overtime to build contacts with both presidential candidate’s inner circle of advisors. The environment and peace-building, are issues which they hope to show how Norway can make a difference.

Electricity price may jump as exports increase

September 23, 2008

Large exports of power to the Netherlands and higher coal prices may add NOK 10,000 (USD 1,800) to household electricity bills.

Stocks steady after roller coaster week

September 23, 2008

The main index rose 1.3 percent during the first half hour of trading at the Oslo Stock Exchange on Monday. The market closed vitually unchanged on the day, 0.15 percent down.

Broke his back but rides again

September 20, 2008

Two years ago, Thomas Josefsen broke his back in a motorcycle race. This weekend he rides again to demonstrate what is possible without the use of his legs.

Arctic mystery resolved after 135 years

September 19, 2008

In the autumn of 1872 a band of 17 seal hunters were driven ashore by bad weather on Svalbard in the Arctic. They all died mysteriously in the course of the harsh winter.

The Royals should stay out of business

September 19, 2008

Two former Prime Ministers, Odvar Nordli and KÃ¥re Willoch, have published a political dialogue. They agree that the Monarchy is at risk if it gets too involved in business.

Baasland’s mother borrowed NOK 20 million more

September 19, 2008

The size of the loans which fraud suspect Bjarte Baasland’s family has raised, is growing.

Keeping the Statoil logo will save billions

September 19, 2008

StatoilHydro has 2,000 service stations in eight countries. The company will make major savings by retaining the old Statoil logo.

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