Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
In an article carried on page 2, the English language newspaper Jakarta Post on Wednesday reported that Danish Ambassador Niels Erik Andersen “urged his countrymen to leave Indonesia to avoid …
Jakarta Police Says The Danes Are Safe Read MoreThe demonstration In front of the Danish Embassy in Jakarta today was calm and orderly. The building had not been closed and the police had only brought in a force …
Is the Danish Foreign Ministry Crying Wolf? Read MoreNew anti-Danish demonstrations in Indonesia erupted Monday in several major cities across the country. In the capital Jakarta, where the Danish embassy is located on the 25th floor in an …
New Anti-Danish Demonstrations in Indonesia Read MoreThe Danish Embassy in Jakarta has received threats that new and more violent demonstrations will take place Tuesday in Jakarta, Surabaya, Medan as well as Bali unless Denmark issues an …
Denmark’s Jakarta Embassy Warned Of More Violence Read MoreAll Danish citizens in Indonesia are encouraged by the Danish Ministry for Foreign Affairs to leave the country. The advice, active as of Tuesday 7 February, is published on the website of …
Danes Advised to Leave Indonesia Read MoreFinland’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs has told embassy staff to keep their guard up after the attack on the Danish embassy in Indonesia. Finland shares buildings with other Nordic countries …
Finland Tells Jakarta Embassy Staff To Be Cautious Read More
Peder Jorgensen has been more closely involved with the lives of the poor rural people of Thailand than any other living Dane today. For ten years, between 1962 and 1972, …
A Life at Rice Root Level Read MoreDr. Alongkorn Chutinan, the brain surgeon in charge of treating the Danish patient Jan Johansen in Bangkok Pattaya Hospital, suggests that a Medical Insurance should be a precondition for tourists …
Medical Insurance Condition for Visa? Read MoreJan Johansen, a Danish tourist hospitalized in Pattaya for over a month, passed away early in the morning on Thursday 5 January 2006. Jan Johansen was 49 and died of …
Dying Dane Created Heated Debate Read MoreThailand marked the one year anniversary of the tsunami in a number of locations along the Andaman coast. The day, which was meant to mark the tragedy which took the …
Tsunami Memorial One Year After Read More