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    12 men arrested on suspicion of money laundering DKK 900 million

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    12 men suspected of money laundering at least DKK 900 million were arrested on Tuesday in a major operation, spanning raids on several addresses in Copenhagen, Aarhus and other cities.The campaign was launched at 10.30 on Tuesday morning. 19 addresses were raided in Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Skovlunde and Aarhus, and one in Sweden, detailed Copenhagen Police […]

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    University of Copenhagen terminates dialogue with protesting students

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    There will be no dialogue between the movement Students Against the Occupation and the University of Copenhagen.Various events on Friday prompted the university to withdraw.On Friday morning, students blocked the entrance to a building on Vor Frue Plads in central Copenhagen.According to the university, vandalism and harassment were committed related to the blockade.Need to follow […]

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    Brøndby greeted by happy fans and fireworks before the final game

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    A week ago, Brøndby was down after defeat in the arch-rival match against FC Copenhagen (FCK).But two victories against FC Nordsjælland (1-0) and cup champions Silkeborg (2-0) have brought Brøndby into first place before the last game on Sunday.All due to help of other results, but such has been the season. Lots of turnarounds, tight […]

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    Sydbank takes over Coop Bank

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    Sydbank has entered an agreement with Coop amba – the umbrella company that owns the supermarkets Kvickly, Brugsen and 365discount – to purchase 100 percent ownership of its financial subsidiary Coop Bank.The transaction affects 88,000 customers, writes Sydbank in a stock exchange announcement.“It has been crucial for us to find a buyer who will continue […]

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    Over 50,000 have voted on future banknote design

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    More than 50,000 citizens have so far taken part in Danmarks Nationalbank’s survey to decide the final design for Denmark’s new banknote series. On 13 May, Danmarks Nationalbank published three themes and eight achievements of national significance and the people behind them, as potential motifs for future banknotes.Until 2 June, citizens can vote on the motifs […]

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    Record numbers taking part in Royal Run today

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    For the second year in a row, the Royal Run has hit a record for number of participants with 95,000 runners taking part across the country today.The first Royal Run was held in 2018 on the occasion of King Frederik’s 50th birthday. It is the sixth time that King Frederik has hosted the run, but […]

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    Royal Run will disrupt Copenhagen traffic and pedestrians on holiday Sunday and Monday

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    The Royal Run route, which winds around the Copenhagen lakes and through Frederiksberg in a 10-kilometre loop, will be closed to traffic on Pinse Monday 20 May from 07.00 – 23.00.Photo: Royal RunA parking ban on streets around Nyhavn, where the race starts and finishes, will apply from the day before the run, Sunday 19 […]

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    Copenhagen: 15-year-old girl missing for five days – police appeal for information

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    There is still no trace of 15-year-old Gabriela from Copenhagen, who has been missing since Saturday night, according to deputy police inspector from Copenhagen Police Lasse Michelsen.“We still have nothing to indicate that she has been the victim of a crime or an accident, but we are not taking any chances. That is why we […]

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    Four more sponsors drop from Copenhagen Pride

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    The consulting firms Rambøll and Boston Consulting Group are withdrawing as sponsors of Copenhagen Pride, according to Berlingske.Danske Bank and Dansk Arbejdsgiverforening (the Danish Employers’ Association) have also terminated their partnerships.In doing so, they become the latest four to join the ranks of companies that have cut ties the LGBTQ+ organisation, that previously demanded “satisfactory […]

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    Museum reform boosts funding, but tough new requirements worry small institutions

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    Many Danish museums will get a budget increase under the new museum reform, announced by the Culture Ministry yesterday.Overall, the government will allocate an extra DKK 75 million in financial support to state-recognised museums across the country, confirmed Minister of Culture Jakob Engel-Schmidt in a press briefing.To be considered a ‘state-recognised museum’ – or remain […]

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    High risk of wildfires in Copenhagen as dry and windy conditions continue

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    The risk of wildfires is currently high in Copenhagen, especially in the western neighbourhoods, warns the Capital Region Emergency Services (Hovedstadens Beredskab).“The fire danger in nature is currently high! The wet April is long gone. We receive several 112 reports about fires outdoors every day and have already put out one fire today that was […]

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    PM Mette Frederiksen to meet Macron in Paris on Friday

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    Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen will be in Paris on Friday to meet the French President Emmanuel Macron.The two heads of state will convene at the Élysée Palace, and continued support for Ukraine will be top of the agenda, according to a press release from the Prime Minister’s Office.“Support for Ukraine comes before everything else, and […]

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