Trondheim, Norway News

As I pen these words I'm sitting in the airport at Washington DC with my 17-year-old son Joseph.

At the end of January, a group of students from the Oslo School of Architecture and Design got together to direct the second edition of 120 HOURS , a competition for architecture students, run by students, which challenged entrants to create a design for residential space in a dense urban area.

Norway's largest newspaper is afraid the country is losing its Jews. "Norway is in danger of becoming a country without a Jewish population," the daily wrote in an editorial over the weekend, calling on the state to provide more protection for the Jews in the country who are affiliated with the two synagogues there - one in Oslo, and the other in ... (more)

Being born with Norwegian, Swedish and Danish blood pumping through his veins and living in Minnesota wasn't enough for author Eric Dregni to convey the Scandinavian experience in America to readers.

Crag features There's plenty of opportunity to find ice between Ila and Trolla, this locations refers specifically to an obvious, short but entertaining roadside icefall and not necessarily the 'Trolla' location in the guidebooks At only 10m it is by no means big but does provide for an excellent few hours worth of climbing, close to Trondheim for ... (more)

Today, Monday February 6th is celebrated as the indigenous Sami People's Day in Norway and other Scandinavian countries.

INVITATION TO PRESENTATION OF Q4 2011 Q-Free ASA will present the fourth quarter 2011 report on Thursday 9th of February 2012 at 9.00 a.m. CET at the Felix conference center, Aker Brygge, Bryggetorget 3, Oslo.

SpareBank 1 SMN posted a net profit NOK 1,024m in 2012, an improvement of NOK 2m compared with the previous year.

Coming from Brazil, one of the things I like the most in living in Sweden is the fact that, well, I'm in Europe ! This puts me close to so many different places, some that I haven't ever imagined I would visit! The best example is Troms, Norway.

Crag features The upper icefalls to Stren as described in the guidebook. Enganfossen is the icefall described as being hidden in the trees and is passed on the way to Stren 1. There are two icefalls, one steep to the right taking a grade around WI4 and an easier icefall to the left Taking WI3/3+. Both are short single pitch craggy style routes but ... (more)

The Organization for Norwegian Enterprise worries about the higher volumes of traffic expected in Oslo over the next few years, and have now presented demands of improvement to the Ministry of Transportation.

The aurora borealis, or northern lights, are seen near Trondheim, Norway, on Tuesday.

A dazzling display of auroras lit up the skies of the northern hemisphere Tuesday night.

All routes are 2-3 pitches long and there is the possibility for other short ice lines to be explored.

The Norwegian domestic airline Wideroe, part of the SAS Group, has been granted contracts for 13 of the 18 regional destinations in Norway which have been up for bid.

Researchers have suggested that implanting multiple embryos for In Vitro Fertilization may do more harm than good.