Pilot killed in Finland plane crash
A two-seat ultralight aircraft crashed Saturday morning near Jamijarvi Airport in western Finland, killing the pilot and seriously injuring the…
Category: Nordics
Two Dead Following Apparent Shooting Incident in Southern Sweden
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — Two people were found dead in the same residential building in Alvesta, Småland, following an apparent shooting…
Aviation: Norwegian Reports Profit Surge, Declares First-Ever Dividend
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Low-cost carrier Norwegian reported strong second-quarter earnings Thursday, posting a pre-tax profit of €88 million and announcing…
Russian Ambassador Condemns Norway’s Sanctions on Fishing Firms
Russia’s ambassador to Norway, Nikolay Korchunov, sharply criticized Norway’s decision to blacklist two Russian fishing companies, calling the move “absurd”…
Sweden Signs Billion-Crown Ammunition Deals with Nammo and Rheinmetall
Sweden has signed a defense contract worth 1 billion Swedish kronor with Norwegian arms manufacturer Nammo, the country’s defense ministry…
Norway Launches Major Carbon Capture Project
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — The Norwegian government recently announced the launch of Longship, a large-scale carbon capture and storage initiative aimed…
Cyprus President Makes Historic Official Visit to Latvia
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides on Thursday met with Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs at Riga Castle during…
Swedes urged to catch mosquitoes, not kill them, for research
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Swedish authorities are asking residents to capture mosquitoes instead of swatting them, in an effort to help…