Tag: Denmark
World 16.11.23 | 08:41

Denmark imposes a fee on airline passengers

The Danish government intends to impose an additional fee on travelers by air. It should cost roughly 13 euros every flight on average, and the money raised will go toward helping the aviation sector make a sustainable transition, among other things.Not just Denmark has made the decision to enact this...

Handball 30.01.23 | 10:18

Denmark beat France to historic third handball world title

Denmark outclassed France to become the first country to win three straight men’s IHF World Handball Championship titles after prevailing in an electrifying final by a score of 34-29 at the Tele2 Arena in Stockholm on Sunday, Reuters reports. The Danes led by a single goal at the break before pulling...

Macedonia 17.05.22 | 10:44

Young woman from Macedonia dies in workplace accident in Denmark

A 22 year old woman from Macedonia tragically died in Denmark. She was killed at a school, where she worked operated a washing mashing when an accident happened. The woman was rushed to hospital with serious injuries, but did not make it.

Balkans 16.12.21 | 10:57

Denmark will send prisoners to serve out their sentences in Kosovo

The Danish Government intends to rent prison space in Kosovo and send 300 detainees who are ordered to be deported from the country to remain there. The people in question are foreigners who committed crimes in Denmark, and were ordered to be deported after the sentence is served. The Scandinavian country...

Macedonia 27.10.21 | 12:40

Denmark and Italy introduce new entry rules for travelers from Macedonia

Denmark facilitated COVID entry rules for travelers from Macedonia. With the latest decision of the Danish authorities, Macedonian citizens will be able to travel to Denmark without restrictions or valid reasons, but it is necessary to present a valid EU digital certificate which includes vaccination...

World 27.08.21 | 17:42

Denmark to lift all Covid restrictions

From now on, Denmark will no longer define Covid-19 as a disease that threatens society, according to Health Minister Magnus Heunicke, who declared on Friday that the pandemic was now under control. “We have record high vaccination rates. Therefore, as of Sept. 10, we can drop some of the special rules...

Macedonia 23.08.21 | 12:23

Macedonian citizens were denied entry in Denmark with the Astra Zeneca vaccine

A group of Macedonian citizens travelling to Denmark were turned back because they were vaccinated with the Astra Zeneca vaccine. The British developed vaccine should be an acceptable option in the EU member states, but the group were denied entry and told to do a PCR test instead. The Macedonian Healthcare...

Macedonia Sport 14.03.21 | 18:04

Handball: Macedonia pulls back its big guns in 37:21 loss against Denmark

Macedonia took it easy on the return game against Denmark in the 2022 European handball qualifier, which led to a loss of 37:21. Coach and captain Kiril Lazarov did not go to the field, and neither did Filip Mirkulovski and Stojance Stoilov, and the Macedonian team gave the World and Olympic champion...

Macedonia 04.12.20 | 17:17

Denmark and Holland deny reports that they support Bulgaria’s veto against Macedonia

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark also denied the reports of the Bulgarian “24 Casa” that Denmark, as well as the Netherlands, joined Bulgaria in blocking Macedonia’s EU accession talks, the “Sakamdakazam” news portal reported. Information published in the Bulgarian...

Macedonia 04.12.20 | 12:06

Report: Holland and Denmark joined Bulgaria in the veto against Macedonia

Bulgarian 24 Casa reports that the Netherlands and Denmark joined Bulgaria in blocking Macedonia’s EU accession talks. Bulgaria is the main obstacle on Macedonia’s path as the Borisov Government demands major concessions on issues of national identity and history, but other countries that...

World 15.04.20 | 09:42

Denmark first in Europe to reopen schools after coronavirus lockdown

Denmark began reopening schools on Wednesday after a month-long closure over the novel coronavirus, becoming the first country in Europe to do so, AFP reports. Nurseries, kindergartens and primary schools were reopening, according to an AFP correspondent, after they were closed on March 12 in an effort...

World 07.04.20 | 09:08

Denmark to loosen virus restrictions by reopening schools, nurseries

Denmark is set to loosen some of its coronavirus restrictions, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced on Monday. Nurseries and kindergartens will reopen, and students up until sixth grade can return to school starting from April 15, added Frederiksen, who called the announcement “the first cautious...

World 13.12.19 | 17:27

Police confirms arrested Danish terrorists’ Norway connection

On Wednesday Danish police arrested twenty people during a series of co-ordinated raids across the country, aimed at preventing a suspected Islamist terrorist attack. According to information released by police and Denmark’s Security and Intelligence Service, the detainees were suspected of plotting...

Handball 28.01.19 | 09:40

Denmark wins first world handball title, beating Norway

Playing on home turf, Denmark snagged its first World Handball Championship title, beating Scandinavian rival Norway with a 31-22 win. Germany went home empty-handed after losing the Bronze medal match. Denmark stormed to an impressive victory in Sunday’s World Handball Championship, taking home...

World 08.01.19 | 15:59

Denmark plans nine new islands to expand Copenhagen industrial district

Denmark backed a proposal on Monday to build nine new artificial islands to expand the industrial district of Copenhagen and attract investment, Reuters reports. The new islands would make up around a quarter of a development project the size of 420 soccer fields in total. Construction could begin in...

World 02.01.19 | 10:49

Six people reported killed in Denmark train crash

Six people have been killed in a train accident on a bridge in Denmark, train operator DSB said. A severe storm in Denmark was making it difficult for emergency services to reach the train, which was halted on the Great Belt fixed link between Zealand and Fyn, Denmark’s two major islands. The...