Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
On November 3, 2024, Mount Lewotobi erupted in Indonesia, disrupting air travel to and from Bali. This eruption prompted several international airlines to cancel flights. The Danish Foreign Ministry has …
Danish Foreign Ministry warns travelers in Bali Read More
Bangkok’s popular light and digital-art festival, “Awakening Bangkok,” returns for its seventh year from November 8-17, lighting up the historic Phra Nakhon district under the theme “One Light, One Rising.” …
Bangkok’s “Awakening Bangkok” Festival returns with Marimekko digital-Art collaboration Read More
The trial of a former high-ranking Danish official has begun, with him facing serious allegations of subjecting his family, particularly his Chinese wife, to years of violence. The 61-year-old man, …
Former Danish official accused of years of domestic violence against Chinese wife and children Read More
Two Thai women were arrested in Denmark following brothel inspections conducted by the East Jutland Police Immigration Section as part of a crackdown on illegal activities in massage clinics. A …
Two Thai women arrested in Denmark Read More
The Philippines is teaming up with Norway to advance its energy transition, focusing on LNG, decarbonization, and energy security. At the Norway-Philippines LNG Summit 2024, Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla …
Philippines partners with Norway to boost LNG and decarbonization efforts Read More
Other Scandinavian cities have also advocated for a tourist tax. Minister for Cities and Rural Districts, Morten Dahlin, has rejected Copenhagen Municipality’s proposal to introduce a tourist tax. In a …
Minister rejects tourist tax in Copenhagen Read More
Norway and the Philippines have signed an agreement to strengthen their cooperation in combating child exploitation, especially online abuse. At the Interpol Conference from November 4-7, 2024, the Norwegian Police …
Norway and Philippines to strengthen child protection efforts against online exploitation Read More
The cryptocurrency market has experienced significant growth over the past decade, with Bitcoin taking the lead as the first and most valuable digital currency. Bitcoin’s emergence was followed by a …
Bitcoin vs. Altcoins: Exploring Effective Trading Strategies Read More
The Finnish Immigration Service (Migri) reports a 5 percent decrease in work-based residence permit applications from January to September 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Specialist permit applications …
Finland faces decline in work-based immigration amid high unemployment Read More
A recent report from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) reveals a dire situation in Myanmar, where approximately two million people are at risk of starvation in Rakhine State amid …
Reports reveal starvation risks for two million people in Myanmar Read More