A young man was taken to hospital last night after being stabbed in Bergen. The incident happened in the city center and was reported to the police at 01.15. According to The Bergen newspaper The incident took place at the Zander K Hotel by the railway station. It was employees here who contacted the ambulance. … Read more
– He has decided to appeal. The reason for that is that he disagrees with the district court’s judgment regarding negligence. Overall, it is about the fact that he cannot be blamed to a sufficient extent in a criminal context, says the guard’s defense attorney Christian Lundin. He has called in a press conference at … Read more
A 46-year-old man from Bergen has been sentenced in Hordaland District Court to 13.5 years in prison for assaulting over 40 children. The verdict is in line with the prosecutor’s claim. The man is also sentenced to confiscation of a large number of technical equipment. In addition, he must pay NOK 5,925,000 in compensation to … Read more
In recent years, Hamnespy has spread along the coast from Stavanger and northwards. The unwanted species has now been discovered in both Florø and Måløy. – This is an alien species that has a high risk of affecting nature in Norway, says Ida Maria Evensen, who is a senior adviser in the Norwegian Environment Agency. … Read more
The police report very demanding conditions and traffic chaos in several places. Many vehicles are said to have slid off the road, and several are said to have abandoned their vehicles. The message from the police is clear: Leave the car. The Police in Nordhordland posted this message on Facebook today. Photo: Facebook On national … Read more
It happens after culture councilor Eduardo Andersen (Ap) proudly announced last week that Bergen will now appreciate students in the city who are willing to become Bergens on paper. – We need more mountaineers and more diversity. We also need wise heads, which students often are, he says. Together with the rest of the city … Read more
– We quickly found out that it is not advisable to send in crews with regard to our own safety. Now the avalanche danger is so great and we don’t sacrifice our own lives to come forward to see if there are people there, says operational manager of the local Red Cross in Røldal, Jostein … Read more
Every sixth fish in Norwegian cages never makes it to the plate on the kitchen table. The fish die instead of diseases linked to stress, overcrowding and salmon lice treatment. This is revealed in this year’s fish health report from the Veterinary Institute. Last year, the mortality rate was 16.1 per cent for salmon and … Read more
In Alver north of Bergen there have been storms around for a long time The highest administrative head in the municipality, in many municipalities called ‘councillor’. Appointed by the municipal council. ” data-term=”municipal director”>municipal director Ørjan Raknes Forthun. But now NRK can tell that a political majority in the municipal council no longer has confidence … Read more
In 2014, around 30 per cent of the purified drinking water leaked out before it reached the taps in Norwegian homes. It was to be reduced to less than 25 per cent in 2020. This target was not reached. – On the contrary, a third of our drinking water still disappears into the ground, says … Read more