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Norwegians in Southeast Asia can vote early in the 2025 elections

August 2, 2025 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

The election day for Norway’s 2025 Parliamentary (Storting) and Sámi Parliament elections is Monday 8 September 2025. In many Norwegian municipalities, polling stations will also open on Sunday 7 September. …

Community news / Denmark / Singapore

Danish Seamen’s Church in Singapore to celebrate 40th anniversary

August 2, 2025August 2, 2025 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

The Danish Seamen’s Church in Singapore will celebrate its 40th anniversary on Saturday 13 September 2025. The celebration will take place at the church starting at 5:30 pm, with dinner …

China / Denmark / General news / Hong Kong / Philippines / Singapore / Thailand

Couples flock to marry in Copenhagen “the Las Vegas of Europe”

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 - by Gregers Møller - 1 Comment

Denmark has become a hotspot for international weddings, attracting couples from all over the world with its famously relaxed marriage laws – earning Copenhagen the nickname “the Las Vegas of …

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EU airports begin phasing out 100‑milliliter liquid rule

July 30, 2025July 31, 2025 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

Some European airports are starting to phase out the long‑standing 100‑milliliter limit on liquids in carry‑on luggage. The change follows the European Civil Aviation Conference’s (ECAC) approval of new computed‑tomography …

Denmark / Malaysia / Retail & Wholesale / Singapore

Flying Tiger Copenhagen opens first Singapore store at Bugis+

July 29, 2025 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

Danish lifestyle retailer Flying Tiger Copenhagen has opened its first Singapore outlet at Bugis+ on 28 July 2025, according to The Straits Times. The 157 sq m store on the mall’s second …

Community news / Denmark / Singapore

Danish Seamen’s Church in Singapore welcomes interim pastor couple for autumn 2025

July 27, 2025 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

The Danish Seamen’s Church in Singapore will be welcoming an interim pastor couple for a three-month period in autumn 2025, ahead of the appointment of a new permanent pastor. The …

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Nordic people on the Thai-Cambodian border report their experiences

July 27, 2025July 27, 2025 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

A few Nordic media had found some of their own nationals living in the affected border areas and asked them how the war has impacted them and their Thai families. …

Community news / Denmark / Singapore

Danish Seamen’s Church in Singapore calls for volunteers ahead of 40th anniversary and Christmas bazaar

July 23, 2025July 23, 2025 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

The Danish Seamen’s Church in Singapore is preparing for two major celebrations this year – its 40th anniversary on 13 September 2025 and the beloved annual Christmas bazaar on 29–30 …

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ScandAsia migrating digital archive of the Nordic history in Asia

July 22, 2025August 5, 2025 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

Since 2009, ScandAsia has published 364 ScandAsia publications on Issuu, plus 13 editions of Thailand Expat Guide and 49 issues of Thai-Danish Trade News publishhed for the Danish Thai Cham …

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Business transformation consultant/FBC Chairman Pasi Haatainen outlines the latest Singapore opportunities – and obstacles

July 20, 2025July 20, 2025 - by Joakim Persson - Leave a Comment

Pasi Haatainen, a long-term Singapore resident and also Finnish Business Council Singapore (FBC) Chairman since 2021, has since 2007 been based in the city-state as a senior business consultant. Because …