POLITICS EU whale opposition is old news, says Fisheries Minister Sep 19 2017 - 16:44 The EU Parliament argues that the EU should end transportation of whale meat through…
BUSINESS Planning of the Arctic Railway route has started Sep 19 2017 - 16:38 The Finnish Transport Agency together with Norwegian railway authorities have started…
BUSINESS Moves Student Housing Away from Avalanche Zone at Svalbard Sep 15 2017 - 11:32 Norway’s Arctic Student Welfare Organisation move the student houses from Nybyen down…
POLITICS Greenland: Has received more than 900 texts from children at risk Sep 15 2017 - 10:53 Sexual abuse and family problems are two of the reasons why the MIO children’s rights…
BUSINESS Norwegian Minister Sees Vast Opportunities in Seabed Minerals Sep 12 2017 - 14:06 Exploitation of seabed minerals may create future jobs in Norway and contribute…
Establishes Children’s House in Kirkenes Sep 08 2017 - 13:46 The Norwegian government has decided to establish a Children’s House in Kirkenes…
BUSINESS Svalbard wants to avoid tourism growth pain Sep 08 2017 - 12:27 When the strategic work on tourism in Longyearbyen town on Svalbard picked up speed…
POLITICS Shallow Russia talk in Norwegian Election Campaigns Sep 06 2017 - 13:17 - When it comes to Russia, arguments are presented based on morals. We should instead…
POLITICS New icebreakers further expand Russia’s access to Arctic Sep 04 2017 - 16:24 Nuclear icebreaker Sibir (Siberia) will be floated out at the Baltic Shipyard in St…
Norwegian Government Enhances Investments in Russia Sep 01 2017 - 15:24 The Norwegian government has decided to merge two investment funds comprising a total…
POLITICS Cabinet Shuffle in Canada Creates Two Indigenous-Focused Ministries Aug 30 2017 - 13:40 The federal government department that is responsible for Indigenous Peoples and the…
POLITICS USA: Trump Turns His Back on the Arctic Aug 30 2017 - 12:40 The US Department of State is reorganized and the position as Special Representative…
POLITICS United Scandinavian High North Gives EU Clout Aug 30 2017 - 11:47 Outgoing Director of the North Norway European Office Trond Haukanes says his years…
POLITICS Making Mercury History? Greenland Chooses to Opt Out of Historic UN Convention Aug 28 2017 - 16:44 This month, the United Nations Minamata Convention on Mercury came into effect…
