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Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
Dec 6, 2024 · Police technicians inspect a building in Malmö after the explosion on Thursday night. Johan Nilsson / TT Centre Party Stockholm head resigns over sex crime report, government to make it cheaper to move mortgages, news site's Christmas party turns to vomit fest, and other news from Sweden on Friday.
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Monday, January 6th, is trettondedagen or the thirteenth day of Christmas, a public holiday and a day off for most workers in Sweden. It’s also known as Epiphany in English. But how are shops, Systembolaget and public transport affected ...
Swedish word of the day: paltkoma
Dec 4, 2024 · Paltkoma is a very new word, only attested since 1996, and surely derived from the English "food coma". In fact, m atkoma is the more common form, which is a literal translation of "food coma". Another little gem some people use with the same meaning is rotvälta, a word normally used to describe a fallen tree that has it roots ripped up and exposed, what in English is called a "windthrow".
'A day of destiny': Why Northvolt could be pushed into …
Oct 10, 2024 · The Dagens industri newspaper has described Monday as an ödesdag, a "day of destiny", citing the bankruptcy lawyer Hans Andersson, who confirmed that if a company does not file for bankruptcy on the day a tax bill goes into default, its directors risk becoming liable to pay it themselves, which he said often triggers a bankruptcy filing. "Often that risk of personal responsibility for tax ...
Sweden releases updated version of 'If Crisis or War Comes' booklet
Nov 18, 2024 · The booklet "If Crisis or War Comes", sent by the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB), contains information about how to prepare for emergencies such as war, natural disasters, or cyber attacks.
Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
Dec 5, 2024 · Princess Birgitta attending the wedding of Prince Carl-Phillipe and Sofia Hellqvist in 2015. Photo: Fredrik Sandberg/TT King's sister dies aged 87, Senior Foxtrot gang leader extradited to Sweden, record house sales, and more news from Sweden on Thursday.
GOATWATCH: Here's how you can livestream Sweden's Christmas …
Dec 8, 2022 · The 2022 Gävle Christmas goat. Photo: Mats Åstrand/TT The Gävlebocken goat in the Swedish city of Gävle has become a worldwide symbol of the Christmas season for many who eagerly follow news of the straw goat to see if it survives until Christmas day.
What happened to Hurricane Kirk in Sweden? - thelocal.se
Oct 9, 2024 · A satellite image of Hurricane Kirk on October 2nd in the Atlantic Ocean. Photo: NOAA via AP Stockholmers had been urged to work from home, but when Hurricane Kirk reached Sweden after making its way across the Atlantic it turned out to …