Author: Denmark Review

Innovation tripartite and more risk in pension investment are among the recommendations in the Danish competitiveness report.The government’s defense strategy of ‘buy, buy, buy’ should be more like ‘innovate, innovate, innovate’ as the defense budget increases.This is one of the recommendations in a major report on Denmark’s competitiveness, which will be presented on Wednesday under the title ‘Much more research’ at a conference at Christiansborg Palace. The report was prepared by the think tank Pomus in collaboration with the auditing and consulting firm Deloitte and with support from the Danish Industry Foundation.The project is inspired by the so-called Draghi and…

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The court in Hillerød has implemented a Rwandan sentence so that a Danish citizen can serve his sentence in Denmark.Danish-Rwandan Wenceslas Twagirayezu will be sentenced to 20 years in prison for participating in the 1994 genocide in a series of incidents in which thousands of ethnic Tutsis lost their lives in Rwanda.The Court in Hillerød will decide on Tuesday.The case in Hillerød is about converting a 2024 verdict from a court in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, into a verdict under Danish law, so that Twagirayezu can serve his sentence in Denmark.In Rwanda he was also sentenced to 20 years in prison.He…

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No one knows exactly why, but biological, cultural and social factors may explain why we are having fewer children than before. Shorter education levels are perhaps the most important explanations.Experts in reproduction at Rigshospitalet are in no doubt. Human reproduction is in crisis.The research group at the Department of Growth and Reproduction has spent their working lives investigating the biological explanations for declining fertility, increasing infertility and problems with sperm quality. Their work on reproductive problems and environmental factors is world-renowned from numerous publications in internationally leading scientific journals since the 1990s.

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Henri Goldstein understands that the Presidium of the Folketing wants to protect Jewish students by excluding the Palestine debate. However, he is against restricting freedom of expression, and this creates a dilemma.It quickly becomes black and white. A for or against.When the conflict between Israel and Palestine is brought up in debates here at home, two wings typically emerge, where crossed arms and insensitivity to counterarguments make it impossible to approach each other.

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A pig farmer, a butterfly enthusiast and an organic furniture designer. All three of them participate in green initiatives that will give Bornholm and the Højlyngsstien more wild nature and diversity.A man in a bright orange hot dog jacket is driving a white van on the road between Aakirkeby and Nexø. Suddenly he jerks the steering wheel, the car skids over the edge of the road and continues bumping into the green pea field.I ask, slightly shocked, if you can do that on Bornholm?”You can. If you own the field yourself,” says pig farmer Rasmus Brunke, opening the car door.Klippeøen…

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Henrik Busch has taken up the fight against the parking conditions in Copenhagen, where the majority of the parking spaces at Strøget have been closed.Henrik Busch stops in the cobblestone street behind the Church of the Holy Spirit on Strøget and waves his umbrella in the direction of a row of parked cars. Until recently, it was also allowed to park diagonally on the other side of the street, but that is a thing of the past:”It provokes me. There could easily be 12 extra parking spaces here, without a damn thing happening. We who live here have paid for…

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The Royal Run is one of the few trials in life where everyone gets a pat on the back just for trying. Because this party is open to everyone. But it was the Queen who started the party.Korsør’s 600th birthday celebration started a bit tamely. At 1 p.m., when the 10-kilometer race started, the mood was on ‘long Saturday in Køge’. But when Krone 8 and Queen Mary arrived, Korsør became ‘Cairo celebrates Ramadan’.97,500 people participated in the Royal Run on Whit Monday in five cities. Here is the story of two debutants from the city by the Great Belt.

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After a collision with a passenger car in Grenaa, a nine-year-old boy has been flown to hospital in critical condition.A nine-year-old boy on a scooter collided with a car on Monday afternoon and was flown by helicopter to Aarhus University Hospital in Skejby.This was reported by the East Jutland Police on Monday evening on platform X, where the police district added that the boy is in critical condition. The car was driven by an 18-year-old man.The police received the report of the incident at Rosenvang in Grenaa at 1:55 p.m.Around 5 p.m., the police reported that a child aged six…

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After the summer holidays, teachers in Odense must be ready to receive students ten minutes before the bell rings.Several elementary schools in Odense Municipality have had good experiences with having an adult in the classrooms ten minutes before the bell rings at 8:00 a.m.After the summer holidays, the system will be introduced at all elementary schools in the municipality, so there will be an adult present at 7:50 a.m.Odense Municipality writes this in a press release.It should help create structure and calm, says Councillor for Children and Youth Susanne Crawley Larsen (R).”It has long been my wish that the teachers…

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