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Danish esports brand BLAST sets up base in Ta' Qali
A Danish esports company has signed a three-year deal that will see it bring nine major esports events to Malta and set up an operations centre in Ta’ Qali. BLAST organised the first of those events, a professional Counterstrike tournament with a...

Denmark's Largest Bank Maintains Climate Commitment and Divests from Over 1700 Fossil Fuel Companies
Earlier this week, Danske Bank--Denmark's largest bank--announced that it would no longer invest in over 1700 fossil fuel companies due to their failure to adequately prepare for climate change. Specifically, their “investment universe now...

Denmark FFA named among top 10 in nation
While virtually everyone in the greater Denmark area knows our local FFA chapter is an incredibly run organization made up of top-notch young people and advisors, this month, they were given some much-deserved recognition on the national stage. On...

How Brookfield, Augment, Danish fund fared in partial exits from IPO-bound firm
Home Infrastructure How Brookfield, Augment, Danish fund fared in partial exits from IPO-bound firm Canadian asset manager Brookfield Asset Management Inc, US private equity firm Augment Infrastructure and Copenhagen-based Impact Fund Denmark...
Alicia Vikander Says The Danish Girl “Already Feels Extremely Dated”
Turns out Alicia Vikander also thinks that The Danish Girl is outdated. The 2015 film tells the heavily fictionalized story of Lili Elbe, a Danish artist believed to be one of the first trans women to receive gender-affirming surgery in the 1920s....

Danish Kaneria backs Irfan Pathan, calls Afridi classless
The rivalry between India and Pakistan has seen many heated moments on the field but sometimes the tension spills well beyond cricket. Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan recently opened up about his clashes with Shahid Afridi. He recalled an...

Denmark’s David Stockdale awarded highest honour at Coastal Bravery Awards for Greens Pool rescue attempt
Denmark’s David Stockdale was enjoying a walk with his daughters near Greens Pool in March this year when he noticed a man struggling in a rip, jumping into the water in an attempt to save the man’s life.

Alicia Vikander says trans film The Danish Girl ‘feels extremely dated already’
Oscar-winning actress Alicia Vikander has said The Danish Girl, a movie about one of the first transgender women to undergo sex reassignment surgery, “feels extremely dated already”. Swedish actress Vikander, 36, starred as artist Gerda in the...

Danish Fest icons bid farewell to Greenville
Having just settled into their dining room to enjoy dinner, Bob and Ruth Hansen were prepared to reflect upon spending some of their last days in the Luray Street home they have known for more than five decades. The longtime Greenville residents...

Denmark develops tool to predict ice-free Arctic summers
Denmark develops tool to predict ice-free Arctic summers by AFP Staff Writers Copenhagen (AFP) June 27, 2025 The Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) said on Friday it was developing a tool to predict when the Arctic will be ice-free in summer,...
Danish PM Calls Netanyahu A 'Problem', Threatens Sanctions On Israel
Via The Cradle Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Sunday that Benjamin Netanyahu has become a "problem," and that she does not rule out sanctions on the Israeli Prime Minister, or even on Israel as a state. Speaking with Danish...

Mining energy supplier secures $40m from Denmark to fund greener Africa
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Mining energy supplier CrossBoundary has secured a $40-million investment from Impact Fund Denmark to expand its portfolio of clean energy projects across Africa. The investment supports CrossBoundary deployment...

Danish band Michael Learns To Rock will return to Singapore for a concert in February next year
Tickets for the concert will go on sale at 12pm on Thursday (Aug 21) via Sistic, with prices ranging from S$128 to S$228. Michael Learns To Rock was formed in 1988 and still has fans all over the region today. In a previous interview with CNA...

Justin Arie Bourbon: 26yo Denmark man denies supplying 15yo with drugs in exchange for sex

EUROTRASH: Mads Pedersen Dominates Denmark; Women’s Cycling Highlights
The latest cycling news features Mads Pedersen’s impressive victory at the Tour of Denmark, where he claimed multiple stages and showcased dominance. Chiara Consonni triumphed at the Tour de Pologne Women, while Junior Lecerf edged out his rival...

EUROTRASH: Mads-ness in Denmark, Vuelta Warm-up Races — and Pogacar the Superfan & Super-Fiancé
All your pre-Vuelta news in this cycling news roundup, from Pedersen’s mad domination at the Tour of Denmark to a controversy-marred race in Romandie, a breakaway doing what we root for breakaways to do — and the G.O.A.T. being awfully endearing...

Every Design Tells A Story: – the form & function behind Design Denmark
For Bill Carrig, the founder of Design Denmark, the affinity for Danish design isn’t just professional—it’s deeply personal. What began with fairy tales and sailing legends has grown into a decades-long commitment to bringing the functional...

Cryptosporidium sickens 12 in Denmark
Denmark has reported a dozen cases of a new variant of Cryptosporidium parvum, with work ongoing to find the source. The Statens Serum Institut (SSI) has registered 12 cases of Cryptosporidium parvum IIzeta since May. SSI, the Danish Veterinary...

A Practice of Care: Learning from Danish Folk High Schools
Earlier in the Summer, I had a very welcome invitation to the International Folkemøde, a gathering of Folk High School educators at the International People’s College in Helsingør, Denmark. I travelled there with colleagues from Fircroft College...

Marco Penge fights back to prevail in Danish Golf Championship
Marco Penge staged a stunning final day fightback as he overturned a four-stroke deficit with 12 holes to play to win his second DP World Tour title at the Danish Golf Championship. The Englishman, who won the Hainan Classic in April, started the...