Tag: Fish
The minister should ban whaling immediately
The Icelandic Veterinary Association / Dýralæknafélag Íslands says that the Food Agency’s report on the welfare of whales during hunting clearly shows that the method used to kill the animals violates the main objectives of the Animal Welfare Act. The Minister should therefore immediately ban fishing. This is stated in a statement from Dýralæknafélag Íslands […]
Hans Välimäki and Arto Rastas are opening two new restaurants in the center of Helsinki
The restaurant will also have a bar area where customers can enjoy drinks and food. Torvi, the Ministry of Horns and Fins, will open later in the fall at the corner of Yrjönkatu and Ratakatu. This Gastropub serves delicious and high-quality pub food in a relaxed atmosphere and at reasonable prices. The Rook is inspired […]
Icelandic fish beer a hit at Seafood Expo Global
Beer with capelin roe, Masago, was a hit at the Seafood Expo Global conference held in Barcelona from April 25-27. Produced by Icelandic Asia, the beer is brewed with masago and the Japanese herb shiso. Beer first appeared at the conference last year, but this year’s batch was enriched with shiso. […]
A Pole died in a ship fire in Njarðvík
Last night, a fire broke out on board the fishing vessel Grímsnes GK-555, which was in the port of Njarðvík. A Pole died in the fire, who would have turned 50 this year. The captain of the ship, Sigvaldur Hólmgrímsson, told journalists that the man left his wife and teenage son in Poland. The fire […]
Russian trawler suspected of espionage
As reported by Morgunblaðið, at least one of the 50 Russian ships suspected of spying in the legal waters of the Nordic countries is also believed to have operated in Iceland. A team of journalists from Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark recently produced a document that proves the involvement of Russian fishing vessels in acts […]
Organic eggs safe to eat again, but PFAS tests continue
Children aged four to nine can once again safely eat organic eggs, according to a Press release by the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration. The Danish Food Agency (Fødevarestyrelsen) carried out a test which showed that the PFAS levels in organic eggs have returned to negligible levels. Eggs from ten different sources were tested: In […]
Fishing nets banned to protect endangered seal pups in Lake Finland area
Only found in South-Eastern Finland, the Saimaa seal is one of the world’s rarest seal species, and according to the WWF, it is “on the verge of extinction”.
At the port of Nausthamar on Vestmannaeyjar, the car went into the water
The driver of the car that pulled off the quay was fished out of the water in the port area by divers. The man was alone in the car. Police Superintendent Jóhannes Ólafsson of Vestmannaeyjar confirmed the information to mbl.is. The man was unconscious, resuscitation was carried out, but it was unsuccessful and the man […]
At the port of Nausthamar on Vestmannaeyjar, the car went into the water
The driver of the car that pulled off the quay was fished out of the water in the port area by divers. The man was alone in the car. Police Superintendent Jóhannes Ólafsson of Vestmannaeyjar confirmed the information to mbl.is. The man was unconscious, resuscitation was carried out, but it was unsuccessful and the man […]
Police are investigating a minor found on the ship
On board the fishing vessel Grímsnes GK-555, a wanted 15-year-old girl was found yesterday. The teenager was on board with a 24-year-old man, reports ruv.is. The captain of the ship maintains that the crew did not know about the girl’s presence, and the man responsible for getting her on board has been fired. The police […]
The record smuggling of cocaine outside Styrsö
It all starts when three guys are out fishing when they make the big find. In the following days, even more cocaine floats up in and around Styrsö. In total, it is 24 kilos. But it will turn out that the amount to be smuggled in was a whopping 400 kilos. When the police begin […]
What a story! Burger King in Copenhagen is going meatless for a month
No traditional WhoppersBurger King promises its popular Whopper burger will retain its flavor despite going ‘green’ as it will still be flame-grilled. Customers craving the traditional meat-based Whopper will have to go to other Burger King locations. The distributors for their plant-based burgers and other products, such as cheese and bacon, are The Vegetarian Butcher […]
800 new jobs in Þorlákshöfn in the fish farming sector
Onshore aquaculture will be by far the largest industry in Þorlákshöfn. Between six hundred and eight hundred new jobs can be expected there in the coming years. At the same time, ISK 180 billion is expected to be spent on these projects. The largest project of the municipality of Ölfuss is currently the development of […]
Fragments of the plane and a human skull were found
The crew of the trawler Hrafn Sveinbjarnarson GK-255 recovered the plane’s wreckage and a human skull while fishing in Jökuldýpi, about 50 miles west of the Reykjanes peninsula in south-west Iceland. The news was first reported by Vísir.is. Captain Kristján Ólafsson tells mbl.is that it’s part of the plane’s tail, part of the outer skin […]
Novo Nordisk’s use of monkeys in tests has skyrocketed
No other optionNovo Nordisk is aware of the problem, but claims it has no other options because its animal testing, including on monkeys, is crucial to production. The company said it places great emphasis on using as few animals for research as possible. “We cannot avoid using animals for experiments. We also cannot avoid using […]
Two injured in the Arctic Fish fire in Tálknafjörður
In the morning, a fire broke out in the premises of the Arctic Fish company in Tálknafjörður. Two people suffered burns and were taken to hospital in Patreksfjörður. Westfjords Police say their injuries are not life-threatening. The fire spread very quickly and due to the fact that there are gas tanks in the area, there […]
Declining fish consumption in Iceland results in iodine deficiency
In Iceland, pregnant women have been diagnosed with iodine deficiency for the first time, which can affect fetal development. This is a consequence of insufficient consumption of fish and milk and is a serious problem. “This is a serious problem because iodine is extremely important, especially for young women. It affects the production of thyroid […]
Confectionery sales increase, fruit and vegetable sales decrease as the economy slows down
SOK’s parent organization S group has revealed that its operating result improved by 16 percent from the previous year to 325 million euros in 2022. The improvement was driven especially by the recovery of the hotel and restaurant business, but the trend in the Grocery business was the opposite, and the result fell by 40 […]
Monday’s papers: Retail agreement, Russian fish sticks and the PKK flag in Finland
Sunday evening’s agreement will raise shop wages by more than 100 euros per month in June.
The longest collective agreement in the fishing industry was signed
Representatives of the Icelandic Seafarers’ Union and the Union of Fishing Companies (SFS) have signed new collective agreements. These agreements are to run for ten years. The new agreement puts emphasis on wage increases in line with those implemented by the Workers’ Federation (SGS), increasing pension contributions and increasing the safety and health of workers. […]
They want to ban fish farming
The assessment of fish farming in aquaculture carried out by the National Audit Office revealed significant legal violations in this sector. Therefore, the Landvernd wants to prohibit further development of farming on the country’s coasts, at least until the regulations are changed. According to the recommendations, a thorough assessment of the impact of aquaculture on […]
Finavia’s environmental investments total almost 10 million euros
Water protection is important because by improving the management of stormwater flowing from the runway, the microbiome of the ditches and streams near the airports can be protected,” he says. Henry HansonDirector of Finavia. The Finnish Civil Aviation Authority’s infrastructure investments in 2023 will total more than 15 million euros, of which around 4 million […]
Irma bites the dust in Coop reorganization
The term ‘annus horribilis’ was first popularized by Queen Elizabeth II to refer to a year in which three of her four children confirmed divorces/separations. 2016 was definitely one for the celebrities: it started with David Bowie, followed by Prince, Muhammad Ali, George Michael and Carrie Fisher – to name just a few. And what […]
457: This is how Kristersson is affected by PM’s eel mess
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson’s state secretary PM Nilsson has been in trouble since it was revealed that he poached eels and also lied to the police about this. On his Facebook page, Nilsson announced on Thursday that he is leaving his post in the government office. “I understand how inappropriate it was to fish for […]
Right now: PM Nilsson resigns – after the eel fishing
The Prime Minister’s State Secretary announces his resignation on Facebook. PM Nilsson has been in trouble after being sentenced to a fine for fishing eels without a permit. He also allegedly lied about it to the police.
50 years since the Heimaey eruption
The history of great events is worth remembering and drawing as many conclusions as possible from them. Such a case is the volcanic eruption on the island of Heimaey in the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, which began half a century ago, on the night of January 23, 1973. It’s still amazing that no one died then. The […]
Fluorescence, your name is woman! Men are more likely to cycle without lights
Women are better than men – half the population already knew that. Or rather, they are less reckless, less selfish, less likely to cause a head-on bicycle collision on a moonless night in Christiania and less likely to consider 49 kroner for a set of bicycle lights daylight robbery at midnight in the center of […]
A fishing boat burned down
A crew member from the Gosi-KE boat, which caught fire this morning near the Rif, was rescued by the fishing boat Diddi SH-159, which arrived to the rescue just before 10am in Breiðafjörður. The man was in a lifeboat near the burning vessel. It was taken to the Björg rescue boat from the Rif and […]
Sanctions for Finnish fish farmers
The ponds of Finnish fish farms are full of rings that were originally intended for export to Russia and could be grown for sale on the domestic market. However, raising them all to adulthood would require extended environmental permits. Fish farming activities in Finland require an environmental permit, which defines restrictions on the number of […]
1st Ld Writethru: Triangle of Sadness wins the Palme d’Or at Cannes
PARIS, May 28 (Xinhua) – Swedish director Ruben Ostlund’s film Triangle of Sadness won the Palme d’Or, highest award at the 75th Cannes Film Festival this Saturday. Triangle of Sadness is a movie where a couple, invited to a luxury cruise with super-rich passengers, ended up on a desert island after a storm. The hierarchy […]
Triangle of Sadness wins Palm d’Or at Cannes
PARIS, May 28 (Xinhua) – Swedish director Ruben Ostlund’s film Triangle of Sadness won the Palme d’Or, highest award at the 75th Cannes Film Festival this Saturday. Triangle of Sadness is a movie where a couple, invited to a luxury cruise with super-rich passengers, ended up on a desert island after a storm. The hierarchy […]
Triangle of Sadness wins the Palme d’Or at Cannes
© Provided by Xinhua This year, 21 films have been selected to compete for the Palme d’Or. PARIS, May 28 (Xinhua) – Swedish director Ruben Ostlund’s film Triangle of Sadness won the Palme d’Or, highest award at the 75th Cannes Film Festival this Saturday. Triangle of Sadness is a movie where a couple, invited to […]
Are you considering trying a lunch box?
This article contains ads. Are you one of those people who finds it difficult to come up with new healthy dishes for dinner? And do you have trouble finding recipes that appeal to the whole family? Then you should try a lunch box. Here we explain how the lunch box can do wonders for your […]
Lasse and the crocodile attack at Skansen
Lasse Liedegren has decorated a number of taverns and entertainment palaces and never thought it was like “The Crocodile Man” he would become known. Still, he has always loved adventure and especially enjoyed hearing the other “brothers” in the Traveler’s Club talk about his breathtaking travels and discoveries. But during the men’s club’s annual crayfish […]
Sámi activists won the fishing rights case
The Supreme Administrative Court has acquitted Sámi activists of violating the fishing rules of the Teno River in its ruling that the current regulations are in conflict with the Sámi constitutional rights. The charges relate to the Sámi rights to fish in the Teno River in Utsjoki and Vetsijoki without a fishing permit. In the […]
In 2021, organic sales in Finland remained close to the previous year’s level
Organic products were sold in retail in Finland for EUR 407 million in 2021, estimates Luomuliitto Pro Luomu. Sales decreased by 0.5% from the previous year, but have increased by 9.3% from the pre-pandemic 2019. Organic sales developed less than the total sales of the grocery trade, as food sales in the grocery trade increased […]
Danish aquarium exhibits dead guinea pigs
It’s nice-tastic! The dead guinea pig was acquired from a fisherman who found the small dolphin-like marine mammal in its fishing net. The exhibition also allows children to dissect fish and touch live crabs, starfish and flatfish. Guests can also take part in the Fjord & Belt’s daily training session for guinea pigs and seals.
EU, US will resume trade in oysters and mussels after 10-year dispute
BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Union and the United States have settled a ten-year dispute and will resume trade in oysters, mussels, bivalve molluscs and scallops starting in late February. Trade in live shellfish has been stopped between the US and the EU since 2011 due to disagreement over statutory standards. “I warmly welcome this deal, […]
The court bans the use of wolf hunting exemptions in two areas
The Administrative Court of Northern Finland has prohibited the use of two exceptions to the ban on wolf hunting in the Kuhmo Saunajärvi region in Eastern Finland and in the Siikajoki area on the west coast. The Game Agency issued hunting permits at the end of December, as the authorities aim to kill a total […]
I think they’ll be Japanese! Copenhagen among the most sushi-crazy cities in the world
Arigatōgozaimasu Japan! For cities outside Japan, Copenhagen also scored high, coming in sixth place after leaders Vancouver, Novosibirsk and a hat-trick of the Ukrainian cities of Odessa, Kharkiv and Kiev. “Copenhagen has gained a fantastic reputation for its food culture and worldwide cuisine, and hosts the best rated restaurant in the world (Noma) and a […]
Fishermen dissatisfied with reduced cod quota
Iceland’s small-boat fishermen are unhappy with the government’s decision to cut their cod quota from 10,000 tonnes to 8,500 tonnes in the coming summer, according to Vísir. Arthúr Bogason, chairman of the National Association of Small Ship Owners (Landssamband smábátaeigenda), says the government has not provided any data to support this decision and hopes that […]
The Institute of Marine and Freshwater Research calls for a total ban on fishing for crawfish
The Icelandic Institute for Marine and Freshwater Research (MRFI) has suggested a total ban on fishing for crawfish in 2022 and 2023. Over the past few years, the number of these creatures in domestic fisheries has been exceptionally low. The size of the crawfish population has decreased by 27% since 2016, and this year the […]
The Greenlandic fishing vessel ran aground
As reported by mbl.is, Freyja, the newest vessel of the Icelandic Coast Guard, came to the rescue of Greenlandic fishing vessel Masilik when the latter ran aground 500 meters offshore at Gerðistangi in the Reykjanes Peninsula the penultimate night. Gerðistangi is located on the northern side of the peninsula, east of Keflavík. Freyja and the […]
Iceland’s electricity shortage is hitting local industry and data centers
As reported by RÚV, the Icelandic National Power Company made an urgent decision to reduce electricity supplies to industrial activities, including fishmeal factories, aluminum smelters and data centers. The decision was made due to energy scarcity caused by a number of problems, including low water levels in water bodies and limited transmission capacity. Affected companies […]
Part 5: The Kingdom of the Silver Fishermen
The Christmas calendar Spero is suitable for about 7-13 years and can be listened to until January 2023. On the Christmas calendar’s website, there are competitions, crafts and sound clips to listen to.
The Samherji Holding has sold its shares in Eimskip for over a billion
Samherji, by far the largest shareholder of Eimskip, holding around a third of their shares, reduced its stake in the company by 1.4 percentage points. Such information can be found in the new list of the twenty largest shareholders of Eimskip. According to Insider, the Samherji holding sold a total of 2.5 million shares at […]
Icelanders excited about non-alcoholic beer. Has everyone stopped drinking?
Non-alcoholic beer is booming in Iceland. The master brewer claims that due to health reasons and a wide range of products, non-alcoholic beer is being drunk more and more. Although it is not possible to buy alcohol in grocery stores in Iceland today, you can get a very similar product. A reporter fishes one cold […]
The decision on the Helsinki tunnel project was postponed
The Helsinki City Government was expected to approve the new traffic tunnel plan, which will cost almost 180 million euros, and hand over the project to the city council on Monday. Instead, representatives of the Social Democratic Party put pressure on the postponement and called for an in-depth study of the project’s impact on the […]
They want the old Herjólfur in Breiðafjörður
There is a particular emphasis on transport issues in the resolutions of the Congress of the West Fjords District Association (Fjórðungssamband Vestfjarða), which was held this weekend in Ísafjörður. Local councilors believe it is important that the new ferry pass through Breiðafjörður instead of Baldur, which is currently operating in the fishing industry. The current […]
Crowded fishing dinghy capsizes at Sisimut – 44-year-old killed
– The dinghy capsized because it had too much fish on board. A woman and a man swam ashore, says duty officer Mads Lynge. – They also managed to get the third person ashore, but he had already died, it sounds. He says that the two people who survived are fine under the circumstances. – […]
Crowded fishing dinghy capsizes at Sisimiut – 44-year-old killed
– The dinghy capsized because it had too much fish on board. A woman and a man swam ashore, says duty officer Mads Lynge. – They also managed to get the third person ashore, but he had already died, it sounds. He says that the two people who survived are fine under the circumstances. – […]
The FDA approves the Kerecis implantable fish skin product
According to mbl.is, Kerecis, an Icelandic company that pioneered the use of fish skin for tissue regeneration and protection, received approval this week from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market this new product. It is the fourth Kerecis product approved by the FDA. It is intended for use on large wounds and […]
79 Greenlandic polar bears have been killed in self-defense since 2007
Since 2007, 79 polar bears in Greenland have been killed in self-defense. It writes the Greenlandic online media Sermitsiaq.AG, which has the figures from a new overview from the Department of Catch and Fisheries. There are strict protection rules regarding polar bears in Greenland, but you may kill them in self-defense if a human life […]
Aliens in Iceland
According to RÚV information, razor clams, aka cover clams, are the newest newcomer to Iceland. Scientists believe that these clams were brought to Iceland in the bilges of cargo ships. In Icelandic their name is sindraskel (pl sindraskeljar). Their name refers to their razor-like shape and sharp edges [wideo]. – ADVERTISEMENT – The first dead […]
Fish from streams across the country are checked for toxic fluoride
In October and November, the Danish Environmental Protection Agency catches fish from 50 streams across the country. This is done to investigate whether PFAS has polluted nearby watercourses. This is stated by the agency in a press release. PFAS is a group of toxic substances. The harmful fluorine PFOS belongs to this group. It was […]
The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration will test meat and milk from toxic fields
If the toxin PFOS is found on areas where food is produced, the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration will test whether it is ultimately in meat, fish, milk, feed and crops. This is stated by the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration in a press release. In September, the Danish Regions designated 145 locations around the […]
Brush taps in decline – screaming eagles in progress
The study is the new red list for European birds. Red lists are lists of which animal species are endangered and to what extent. 35 bird species found in Denmark are on the list. – We are in a natural crisis, where thousands of animal, plant and fungal species are in danger of extinction. This […]
When the sea dies
Tropical coral reefs fade and die as the earth warms. With them into death they take thousands of other animals and plants. On beaches, fish are washed up that have not survived in the increasingly oxygen-poor or acidic water. At the same time, we are taking up tons and tons of the marine ecosystem’s most […]
Blue Lagoon is the green company of the year
Last week, the Icelandic beach and spa, Blue Lagoon, was selected as the Green Company of the Year. The award was presented during the Environmental Protection Day ceremony. Aha.is was also awarded for activities in the field of environmental protection. This year, the awards were presented by the President of Iceland, Guðni Th. Johanneson. Awards […]
How killer whales hunt herring
East of Iceland, where herring is fished, a lot has happened lately. Not only humans want spines, they are also hunted by orcs. Such hunting was observed in Héraðsflói Bay in the northernmost part of the eastern fjords last week, reports Morgunblaðið. Killer whales often follow the fishing boats. Individual specimens line up in a […]
Record-breaking ahead of the Swedish election, Madonna’s all shapes and the legacy of Lars Vilks
Time 1: * Record even between the blocs in Swedish politics – about the parties’ positioning before the election * Abortion law in Texas temporarily stopped – but opposition to free abortion continues * With Madonna in New York – our correspondent about all the shapes of the superstar * The legacy of Vilks – […]
The upper limit for the victim’s bankruptcy estate is 2,500 euros
The bankruptcy estate of the hacked therapy center Vastamo has proposed limiting the compensation to be paid to the victim to 2,500 euros. Thousands of people have applied for compensation from the bankruptcy estate. The legacy proposed a payment of € 2,500 in a statement it sent to creditors. At this point, the amount is […]
Ex-minister reports sick indefinitely
Former Minister and current Member of Parliament Mette Gjerskov (S) reports sick. She wrote this on Facebook on Thursday in connection with the Folketing’s opening debate. – I do not participate in the opening of the Folketing this year, because I have had to report sick for a period. It feels strange after participating since […]
Mette Frederiksen: Member of Parliament was exposed to racism
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) distances herself from a verbal attack on Member of Parliament Sikandar Siddique and his parents in connection with the opening of Parliament on Tuesday. She wrote this on Facebook on Thursday in connection with the opening debate. – He was yesterday (Tuesday, ed.) Exposed to a completely unheard of racist […]
Two are facing a judge charged with murder committed in August
The court hearing begins at 10 a.m., and the prosecution will, according to court information, ask for doors to be closed. Two men, aged 21 and 22, respectively, were remanded in custody in the same case by the same court last month. They are also suspected of stabbing the 22-year-old man down the night of […]
Two new prisons in case of knife murder in Herning
Two young men have been remanded in custody on Wednesday in the case of a murder that was committed two months ago in Herning. They are accused of killing a 22-year-old man in early August in the central part of Herning, Central and West Jutland Police inform. At the hearing, the prosecution asked to have […]
Mink breeders can look far for replacement
So far, only 1.9 billion kroner of the 20 billion has been paid out. According to the plan, the compensation for the growers must be completed within three years. However, several professionals estimate that it may take even longer than the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries has estimated. It writes DR. According to Anette […]
Leftover fishing tackle can cost Greenland millions
Old fishing nets or other fishing tackle left behind by fishermen in the Greenlandic sea still catch fish for around DKK 60 million a year. This emerges from a study carried out by the Naalakkersuisut, the Greenland Home Rule Government, writes the Greenlandic media Sermitsiaq.AG. – Naalakkersuisut finds it important to protect nature. We have […]
Quotas can stifle cod fishing in parts of the Baltic Sea
The European Commission proposes that cod quotas in the western Baltic Sea be cut by 92 percent. It writes Politiken. Thus, fishermen from Bornholm, Sjælland, Lolland-Falster, Fyn, Langeland and Sønderjylland go from being able to catch 1746 tonnes this year to 141 tonnes of cod next year. However, the cod that fishermen may still catch […]
Quotas can stifle cod fishing in parts of the Baltic Sea
The European Commission proposes that cod quotas in the western Baltic Sea be cut by 92 percent. It writes Politiken. Thus, fishermen from Bornholm, Sjælland, Lolland-Falster, Fyn, Langeland and Sønderjylland go from being able to catch 1746 tonnes this year to 141 tonnes of cod next year. However, the cod that fishermen may still catch […]
Majority extends ban on mink breeding one year
The support parties had said in advance that they backed a permanent ban or an extension of the ban. This is done with reference to the fact that the Statens Serum Institut (SSI) now maintains its previous risk assessment from June. It is estimated that keeping mink in Denmark after 2021 may entail a health […]
Events galore! Christiania turns 50 this weekend
A hub for culture and activity From art, music and dance to performance, food and workshops, Christiania will be full of activities. How about an ode to Christiania at The lunar fisherman, or a DJ set on Nemoland? Maybe a party at the Flea or some ninja training on Everland can tickle your taste? None? […]
Nordic diet with cabbage and fish is worth its weight in gold for health
The report has been prepared by a working group consisting of researchers with insight into food, dietary patterns, health and disease. In the report, the Nordic diet is defined as a diet consisting of, for example, whole grains, coarse vegetables, fruit, berries, nuts, oil and fish. These are local ingredients. And the diet is largely […]
Industrial robot in Norwegian industry
Norwegian industry is something we in Norway are proud of, and involves everything from forestry to fishing to many other exciting industries that take both nature and society into their ambitions and production. Norway has one of the richest industries, with great variation in what we produce and what resources we have available. And to […]
FACTS: Mink Commission has the calendar full for December
Here you can see when different ministers and top officials will testify: * October 7: Former academic director of the Statens Serum Institut Kåre Mølbak. * October 8: Director of the National Board of Health Søren Brostrøm. * 11 November: Former Minister for Food, Fisheries, Gender Equality and Nordic Cooperation Mogens Jensen (S). * November […]
Huge drop in household CO2 emissions during the COVID-19 pandemic
Significant decrease in emissions The figures also revealed that total greenhouse gas emissions in Denmark have fallen by 44 percent over the last 30 years to 42 million tonnes of CO2 equivalents by 2020. The largest drop in emissions took place in the utilities sector, which has reduced emissions by 73 percent. Meanwhile, greenhouse gas […]
Large fire at salmon factory has created corrosive chemical emissions
In connection with the fire at a salmon factory in Hvide Sande on Wednesday evening, a chemical spill occurred in the sea area. The chemicals have been released into the fjord and have colored the water red. It can be corrosive to the touch. The Central and West Jutland Police inform this on Twitter. Police […]
40 people evacuated during a fire in a salmon factory in Hvide Sande
– We gathered them in a swimming pool nearby, and from there they are transported on to places where they can spend the night, says the chief of guards. Around 02 o’clock the wind has turned and the smoke is blowing north in the direction of the fjord and away from the city. The fire […]
40 people evacuated during fire
There are about 70 firefighters present. The fire developed dangerous smoke Wednesday night that lay low over a cottage area. Therefore, several residents in the area had to be evacuated. – We gathered them in a swimming pool nearby, and from there they are transported on to places where they can spend the night, said […]
Two men are remanded in custody after stabbing to death in Herning
Two men, aged 21 and 23, charged with murder have been remanded in custody for four weeks. This was decided by a judge at a constitutional hearing at the Court in Herning on Wednesday, the prosecution at the Central and West Jutland Police informs. The police believe that the men were involved in the stabbing […]
Two men have been arrested and charged with stabbing to death in Herning
A 21-year-old and a 22-year-old will have to face a judge on Wednesday morning at 10.00 when they are produced in constitutional interrogation at the Court in Herning charged with murder. The men are suspected of stabbing a 22-year-old man in the central part of Herning on the night of 5 August. The man died […]
Do mothers always have the best advice?
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The High Court adds one year to the sentence for two from the Porsche gang
The sentence of nine years in prison for 22-year-old Danyal Maarouf was upheld, while 30-year-old Jihad Ismaiel was sentenced to two months of his sentence of seven years and two months in prison. The Ismaiel brothers were also expelled from Denmark permanently. The Porsche gang got its name because the members are driven around in […]
Imprisoned Danes are forcibly medicated in the USA
The Dane, who is in his 50s, is suspected of having started one of the largest natural fires in the state’s history. He is mentally ill and unable to appear in a criminal case. He refuses to take medication, and the focus of the last many court hearings has therefore been whether he could be […]
Minister will tighten the screw for ships with hidden position
Fisheries Minister Rasmus Prehn (S) wants to tighten the screw for ships that hide their position by switching off the position signal – also called AIS. He tells this to TV 2, after the TV station has been able to tell about Dutch trawlers that sail in Danish waters with the position signal off. According […]
Five tricks lift food to new heights
The first ingredient that, according to chef Mikkel Marschall, can lift almost any dish, is a good quality olive oil. Marschall is a chef, gastronomic innovator and founder of Denmark’s largest cooking competition, “Sol over Gudhjem”. Rather buy a good quality oil that you use a little less of. – A good olive oil can […]
DF puts the Minister of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries on account of bone fractures in chickens
– The Minister of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries should be aware of this problem. He is sitting in that area and suddenly such a result comes. That a deeply regrettable. Of course, he must be responsible for that. Pia Kjærsgaard has asked a number of specific questions to Rasmus Prehn, Minister of Food, Agriculture and […]
OVERVIEW: Fear of virus mutation led to mass killing
Read about the course here: * The government decided in November 2020 that all the country’s mink should be slaughtered. This was done for fear that a mutated coronavirus could reduce the effect of future vaccines against covid-19. * It turned out that there was no legal basis behind the decision, and this led to […]
Pellet residues in the wastewater damage the Danish nature
Medicinal residues from antibiotics, birth control pills or antidepressants in the wastewater harm nature and life in it. It shows a new report, writes JydskeVestkysten. The report comes from Danva, the industry association for water companies, and the consulting company Cowi. Henrik Rasmus Andersen, professor at the Technical University of Denmark, states that we in […]
Go hunting in the autumn pantry
– It is the transition from the summer’s very fine and tender vegetables to the coarser ones, and that means that you have to cook something more, Søren Ejlersen explains. He highlights typical autumn vegetables and root vegetables such as parsley roots, celeriac, celery leaves and a multitude of varieties of cabbage. 1) The green […]
Please vote! It’s your community too!
Remember that 2021 is election year in Denmark. Most of you are eligible! The regional and local elections are both scheduled for 16 November, and unlike national elections, for which you must be a Danish citizen and have a permanent residence in Denmark in order to vote, non-Danish citizens can vote in regional municipalities and […]
Return to Skagen: Tuna back in force after five years of absence
After a disappearance of more than five decades, bluefin tuna has re-emerged in Danish waters. In recent years, the National Institute of Aquatic Resources (DTU Aqua), which is part of the Technical University of Denmark, has noticed a positive trend regarding the species’ population. The tuna had been off the radar since the 1960s, but […]
The ecologist cat hit the headlines
Birta the cat, who lives in the fishing village of Höfn í Hornafirði in eastern Iceland, made headlines as a purring wonder member of the community. According to Vísir, the cat is an avid garbage collector and fills up to two garbage bags a month with the garbage she has collected. She even received a […]
Fishing artifacts found in Seyðisfjörður
According to RÚV, the remains of an old fishing village may have been discovered during the archaeological excavations in Seyðisfjörður. 200-year-old mills were also discovered on site. Hooks, fishing rods and other well-made tools have been found in a place that has been continuously inhabited for about a thousand years. – ADVERTISEMENT – Some are […]
Anders “Ankan” Johansson
Anders “Ankan” Johansson was named comedian of the year 2020. Is one half of the duo “Anders and Måns” who, among other things, made the program “That’s how it works”. Played Vanheden in “Watch out for the Jönsson League” last year and was one of the panel in “Best in test”. Appears regularly in “Parliament”. […]
The Crown Prince is fishing for tuna left in Danish waters
But in the 1960s, the tuna disappeared from Danish waters without the researchers knowing the cause. In recent years, it has returned, and now researchers are trying to find out why the tuna apparently thrives again at Danish latitudes. – It is nothing short of fantastic that the bluefin tuna has returned to Danish waters […]
The Crown Prince checks tuna left in Danish waters
On Monday, Crown Prince Frederik and Minister of Fisheries Rasmus Prehn (S) will be on board a vessel that will register and tag tuna in the sea north of Skagen. A tuna can weigh several hundred kilos, and the species has previously roamed in Danish waters. But in the 1960s, the tuna disappeared without scientists […]
Minister Rasmus Prehn and his wife are splitting up
Rasmus Prehn (S), Minister of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, writes on Facebook that he and his wife, Heidi Linnemann Prehn, are separating. He writes that after much deliberation, they have come to the conclusion that their paths must be separated. In addition, the Minister writes that since May he has rented an apartment in Aalborg’s […]
Texas AM lands 4-star Swedish TE in class 2023
Texas AM reached across the Atlantic to get a commitment from a four-star tight end in the 2023 class. Theodor Ohrstrom, a 6-foot-6 prospect, announced his commitment Wednesday, selecting Jimbo Fisher and Aggies ahead of finalists Ohio State and LSU. “It’s a crazy culture,” says Ohrstrom of College Station, Texas, which he has visited twice […]
