1000 Krone note removed from circulation in Denmark
Denmark’s 1000 Krone note is set to be removed from circulation by May 2025, the Scandinavian country has recently announced. Director of Nationalbank...
Biggest-ever ice waterfall decent in Kayak recorded in Svalbard, Norway
The biggest-ever ice waterfall decent in a Kayak has been recorded in Svalbard, Norway, descending down a 20m (65ft) glacial waterfall. The decent was...
Sweden sees lawsuit filed by Tesla over halted delivery of license plates
The Elon Musk-owned car manufacturer, Tesla, is suing the state of Sweden due to striking postal workers halting the delivery of license plates for it...
Greenland introduces new Arctic basic training program by Danish Armed Forces
A new educational program has been launched for Arctic basic training developed by the Danish Armed Forces, in order to strengthen Greenland’s &...
Sweden wins single mixed relay race at 2023/24 BMW IBU World Cup season-opener
Sweden has won the season-opening single mixed relay race at the 2023/24 BMW IBU World Cup, with an impressive time of 37:46.9. Sebastian Samuelsson l...
EU’s most extensive geothermal district heating system starts construction in Aarhus, Denmark
Drilling has officially started in Aarhus, Denmark, for a 2.5-km well that’s set to be the EU’s most extensive geothermal district heating...
Alcohol in Denmark: Health Ministry to limit sale to under 18-year-olds
Denmark’s Ministry of Health has announced that it will be limiting the sale of alcohol to under-18s, as well as increase the price of snus, due to gr...
Icelandic power plant sees protective walls built in preparation for possible volcanic eruption
Iceland’s Svartsengi Power Plant is having protective walls built in preparation for a possible lava flow caused by the expected volcanic eruption. Th...