Embattled coach won't quit

October 29, 2008

Bjarne Berntsen, coach of Norway's national women's soccer team, says he won't resign even though five of his top players won't play for him any longer.

When the going gets tough, Norway's 'tough' go hiking

October 29, 2008

Never have so many Norwegians headed for the hills as when Oslo's stock market has been taking a dive. With the economy heading into a severe downturn, Norwegians seem to be looking to the mountains for an upturn.

Personalized plates finally come to Norway

October 29, 2008

Nearly forty years after they debuted in places like California, personalized license plates can soon start adorning cars in Norway. Some Norwegians are already calling them an "ego trip," others think they'll just be plain fun.

No end to train trouble

October 29, 2008

Officials running Norway's beleaguered train system, both commuter lines and long-distance service, are being called into the Transport Minister's office once again, to account for the ongoing delays and cancellations that cause endless frustration for passengers.

State rescues Hurtigruten

October 29, 2008

The Norwegian government is forking over NOK 125 million in extra funding for the country's financially ailing coastal shipping line Hurtigruten.

Money courier van robbed

October 29, 2008

Police launched a major search in downtown Oslo on Tuesday for as many as five persons who broke into a money courier van and made off with an undetermined amount of cash.

Sponsor lost Pettersen, golf lost sponsor funds

October 26, 2008

Suzann Pettersen, Norway's top international golf star, isn't sporting the logo of a major Norwegian newspaper on her caps anymore. That's prompted the paper to cut its sponsor funds.

Stock market dives again

October 26, 2008

Just as hopes were rising for some sense of renewed stability in the financial markets, stock exchanges tanked again on Friday, not least in Oslo.

Transit boss calls it quits after ticketing scandal

October 26, 2008

The man who has headed Oslo's public transportation system, and thus been largely responsible for introduction of a wildly expensive and delayed ticketing system, said Friday he was stepping down.

Floods expected in the west

October 26, 2008

Heavy rains and stormy weather set off warnings of flooding for large areas of western Norway over the weekend.

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