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Back to homepageThe King of Sweden awarded HM The King’s Medal and the Litteris et Artibus Medal during a ceremony in Queen Lovisa Ulrika’s Dining Hall at the Royal Palace of Stockholm
NordenBladet – On Wednesday 13 February, The King awarded HM The King’s Medal and the Litteris et Artibus Medal during a ceremony in Queen Lovisa Ulrika’s Dining Hall at the Royal Palace of Stockholm. The Seraphim Medal is presented “for
Read MoreThe Crown Princess of Sweden visits Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Sweden – On Thursday 14 February, The Crown Princess visited SIPRI, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. SIPRI is an independent international research institute that studies issues relating to peace and conflict, with a focus on disarmament. SIPRI was founded
Read MoreThe Crown Princess fo Sweden speaks with Hédi Fried and Stina Wirsén
NordenBladet – On Thursday 14 February, The Crown Princess received writer HĂ©di Fried and illustrator Stina WirsĂ©n at Haga Palace. During their meeting, they spoke about The Story of Bodri, a book that HĂ©di Fried and Stina WirsĂ©n created together.
Read MorePrince Carl Philip opens Rally Sweden in Karlstad
NordenBladet – On Thursday 14 February, Prince Carl Philip opened Rally Sweden at Färjestad Trotting Course. The Prince is patron of Rally Sweden. This year’s rally, which ran from 14 to 17 February, began in Karlstad and continued via Torsby
Read MoreTop 10 Richest People of Sweden 2017 (by Veckans Affärer) + FULL LIST of Sweden´s 184 billionaires in 2017!
NordenBladet – Swedish business magazine Veckans Affärer each year compiles a list of the country’s billionaires in Swedish krona (1 billion SEK equals roughly $120 million USD). There was a record 187 Swedish billionaires in 2018 – double the amount
Read MoreSweden: Swedish Royal Jewellery stolen last year found in a bin with “BOMB” written on it
NordenBladet – The Swedish royal jewellery that was stolen in July last year has been recovered. The two crowns and an orb were found in a bin in a suburb north of Stockholm with the word “BOMB” written on it.
Read MoreUnder current highest-level projections, almost one in three people in Sweden will be Muslim by 2050
NordenBladet – The report reveals a stark east-west divide, with the Muslim share of the populations in Germany, France, Austria and Belgium expected to be at least 18 per cent of the total populations by 2050 if high migration continues.
Read MoreSwedish Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden attend Gen Pep Forum
NordenBladet – This week Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden were in Solna to attend a Gen Pep Forum at Karolinska Institutet. Organised by Generation Pep, the seminar and workshop brought together more than 800 representatives from politics,
Read MoreHelena-Reet: Scandinavian theme parks – with children in Astrid Lindgren’s world in Vimmerby, Sweden + BIG GALLERY!
NordenBladet – Apparently in Scandinavia there is not a single child who wouldn’t know the Swedish children’s author Astrid Lindgren’s* main character from the book “Pippi Longstocking” – the wealthy, naughty, strong and kind-hearted Pippi. For many a kid in
Read More20 THINGS to know before visiting or moving to Sweden
NordenBladet – Preparing yourself for Sweden may include understanding a few societal norms that are distinctly Swedish – some quite basic, others more subtle. When you’re invited home to a Swede, you’d better be on time and take your shoes
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