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News & Politics Norway aims to strenghten vocational training in developing countries The Government has entered into a partnership with the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO) and Norwegian companies with a view to strengthening vocational training in developing countries. Read more Most Norwegians do not get enough physical exercise Only 30 percent of the population meet the Directorate of Health's recommended levels of physical ac Read more Alcohol consumption on the increase The consumption of alcohol in Norway has increased by 40 per cent over the past 20 years. Norwegians Read more More Norwegians receive welfare payments 120 000 Norwegians receive welfare payments, an increase of 6000 from the year before. Read more Business Statoil opens new research centre Norwegian energy provider Statoil has opened its new research centre  at Rotvoll in Trondheim, Central Norway, calling it a milestone for improved oil recovery (IOR). Read more Statoil signs framework agreement with Kværner Energy provider Statoil has entered into a major framework agreement with engineering firm Kvae Read more New major Statoil gas discovery offshore Tanzania The new discovery in the Piri prospect by Norway's Statoil and co-venturer ExxonMobil’s is thei Read more Government proposes to reduce state ownership The government has asked for consent to reduce state ownership in several Norwegian companies.& Read more Sport Cycling: Hushovd to retire at end of season Norway's top biker Thor Hushovd (36) has announced that he will retire at the end of the season, ending a 15-year brilliant professional career. Read more Chess: Carlsen triple World Champion Norway's World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen won both the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships Read more Women football: Norway - Greece 6-0 Norway's women took another step towards the Women's Football World Cup finals, when they defeated G Read more Karjakin wins Norway Chess Sergey Karjakin won the No Logo Norway Chess tournament, after winning against Fabiano Caruna in the Read more Travel Why Norway is the greatest place on Earth The Huffington Post just published an article/photo series headlined "25 Reasons why Norway is the Greatest Place on Earth", stating that Norway is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places one can visit. Read more Fewer European tourists travel to Norway The past two years Norway has lost 200.000 overnight hotel stays. The steep decline in the number of Read more This is Norway's new national park   Færder national park opens in august, and will be the first and only national park on the we Read more Record-summer for Norwegian mountain tourism Norwegians are more active in the mountains than ever before. Both the Norwegian Tourism Association Read more Culture, Arts & Living The city of Oslo presents final costs for new Munch museum The city is hoping to get NOK 744 million in government support for the new Munch museum, a third of the total cost. Read more Crown Princess opens library in the Palace park Thursday and Friday book lovers in Oslo may combine their joy for reading with being outside in natu Read more Immigrants and Norwegians climb Norway's highest mountain in More than 6,000 people from different nations have completed the hike up to Norway's highest mountai Read more Long line-ups at Knausgård's book signing in the U.S. Karl Ove Knausgård's third volume of My Struggle (Min Kamp) has been released in the U.S., and peopl Read more

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