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Negative review results in 2499 NOK “punishment” from Moderneliv.no
NordenBladet – A 20-year-old customer, referred to as “Emilie” to protect her identity, purchased a blow dryer hairbrush from the online store Moderneliv.no. She returned the brush for being of poor quality and overpriced at 2499 NOK. When Emilie wrote
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Norway: Oslo on course to become first capital city with zero-emissions public transport network
NordenBladet — Norway’s capital Oslo is set to become the first capital in the world to provide an all-electric public transport system, creating zero emissions. By the end of 2023, Oslo aims to become the world’s first wholly emissions-free city.
Read MoreNorwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD): “Substantial” amount of minerals found out Norway’s seabed
NordenBladet — A “substantial” amount of minerals and metals have been found on the seabed of Norway’s extended continental shelf, ranging from rare earth metals to copper. Speaking in a statement, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) explained “Of the metals
Read MoreArchaeologists in Norway finds 2,000-year-old runestone
NordenBladet — A 2,000-year-old runestone has been found in Norway by Archaeologists, which date back to the earliest days of using runic writing. The stone has been labelled as the world’s oldest runestone. The Museum of Cultural History in Oslo
Read MoreNorway: Construction crane collapses onto shopping mall in Melhus Â
NordenBladet — Norwegian Police have announced that a construction crane that collapsed onto a shopping Mall in Melhus has caused at least one fatality and injured several others. The accident happened due to high winds toppling over the unmanned crane
Read MoreNorway sees a drop in job vacancies causing rise in unemployment
NordenBladet — Latest figures from Statistics Norway have revealed that unemployment in Norway has increased since spring this year, with the number of open job vacancies falling. Unemployment in the country has increased from 3.1 percent to 3.3 percent since
Read MoreNorway: 3000-year-old shoe recovered from melting mountain ice patch
NordenBladet — Over the past two decades, thousands of ancient artifacts have been recovered across Norway’s melting mountain ice patches, including the oldest shoe in Norway, a shoe from the Bronze Age that’s over 3,000 years old. The recovered artifacts
Read MoreNorway: New dates set for the celebration of Princess Ingrid Alexandra reaching adulthood
NordenBladet – After being postponed due to the pandemic, the date is finally set for the celebration of Princess Ingrid Alexandra reaching adulthood. Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s official celebration day will be on 16 and 17 June. The Princess turned 18
Read MoreNorway: King Harald returns to work after sick leave
NordenBladet – King Harald of Norway has been on sick leave for almost two weeks, but on February 10th 2022, he returned to work. The Norwegian monarch received three new ambassadors in a solemn audience at the Royal Palace in
Read MoreNorway: Crown Prince Haakon reveals details about Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s possible military service
NordenBladet – Crown Prince Haakon has revealed some details about his daughter, Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s, possible military career. In connection with his visit to the National Logistics Operations Centre at Sessvollmoen Camp on 7 February, the Crown Prince confirmed that
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