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 “There are no known leaks and no injuries,” said rescue leader Erik Willassen with the Rescue Coordination Center, told NRK. According to police divers who have examined the hull, the ship has a hole that is one meter below the waterline. The water is flowing into a ballast tank and is staying there for now, [...]  Five hikes throughout the country that will take your breath away. Are you heading to Norway this fall? Do what the Norwegians do, and make time for a hike. September in Norway is beautiful and mild, making it a perfect month for outdoor lovers to gather at the summit. These hikes highlight some of [...]  <div id=”_mcePaste” style=”position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;”>All six of the players who start for Haugesund in tonight’s game against the the Bergen Brann will be suspended if they receive yellow cards. All six of the players who start for Haugesund in tonight’s game against the the [...]  The Flåmsbana beats all the records “We ended up with 615,000 passengers this year, says operations manager Sivert Bakk in Flåm Development to Travel News. The Flåm Railway has beaten all records each month since April. The last time the popular railway set a record was in 2007, with 582,000 passengers. The operations manager [...]  His Majesty King Harald was present when Haakon’s Hall was celebrated with a gala dinner Thursday evening. Haakon’s Hall is part of Bergenhus Fortress, and was built by King Håkon as a royal residence and banqueting hall 750 years ago. In those days, Bergen was Norway’s most important city, and key events took place [...]  The Norwegian coastal cruise line, Hurtigruten, will maintain its present schedule, and will continue to call daily at all of its 34 ports along the coast between Bergen and Kirkenes. Continuation of Hurtigruten service was assured after the shipping line and Norway’s Department of Transport signed a new agreement regarding the purchase of [...] More doctors’ degrees were conferred at the University of Bergen in 2010, than ever before. 111 doctors were honoured in Håkon’s Hall Jan. 28, 237 doctoral theses were presented at the University of Bergen during 2010 – 111 of them during the last half of 2010. This is a new record and [...] Light Rail stops at Paradis. Due to a technical error in a coach with blinking emergency light at Hop. That it has stopped since 13:30 today. “Due to a technical error in one car at Hop. We have ceased traffic between Paradise and Nesttun” said Svein Kleppe, operations manager at Fjord1Partner. Those who will come [...]  Audited figures for 2009 show a considerable strengthening of the municipalities’ finances compared to 2008. Net operating surplus for the municipalities is estimated at 2.7 percent in 2009. The municipalities’ gross operating surplus in 2009 was about NOK 3.3 billion. The figures show that the municipalities’ gross operating revenue was [...]  Allaboutjazz.com praises promotional program JazzNorway in a Nutshell held recently in conjunction with Bergen’s Nattjazz festival JazzNorway in a Nutshell is a promotional program that aims to make Norwegian jazz known to a broader audience by inviting journalists and festival organizers from all over the world to Norway, where they have the possibility to [...] |
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