Iceland: Unemployment down and wage index up
The unemployment rate in Iceland in September was 4.1 per cent, a year-on-year drop of 1.1 per cent, while the wage index showed a month-on-month rise...
Denmark breaks into top five countries for gender equality
Denmark has joined the four other Nordic countries in the top five for gender equality, according to the latest World Economic Forum report.
Family planning group: Danes should be encouraged to reproduce
Doctors in Denmark have said that an “infertility social disease” has developed in young people as a result of being urged to avoid unplanned pregnanc...
Swedish police enjoy confiscated vodka and gin
Embarrassed Swedish police will pay 16,000 kronor in damages to a man they confiscated alcohol from seven years ago because when he went to pick it up...
Copenhagen named greenest city in the world again
Copenhagen has been ranked as the world’s greenest city in the latest Global Green Economic Index (GGEI).
Hotel sustainability TripAdvisor rating being pushed by Norwegian ecotourism campaign
A new sustainability campaign initiated by the Norwegian Comfort Hotel chain and supported by the Rainforest Foundation Norway is pushing the need for...
Greenland opens Washington DC diplomatic office
Greenland has opened its first diplomatic representation office in Washington DC which will be based inside the Embassy of Denmark.
Sweden ups search for mystery vessel off Stockholm
The Swedish navy is continuing its search for a suspected missing Russian submarine that is thought to be in trouble in the waters off Stockholm.