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Princess Märtha Louise's boyfriend deletes Instagram post after claiming he was a "hybrid of a space lizard"

Princess Märtha Louise of Norway, the daughter of King Harald and Queen Sonja, created great attention when she revealed that she was in love with the American Shaman Durek Verrett a couple of years ago. Again, the Princess’s American boyfriend has created controversy in Norway with a now-deleted Instagram post. Durek Verrett posted on Instagram Sunday, claiming that he is a reptile…
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King Harald celebrates local history

King Harald of Norway has always been interested in history. The King of Norway was present at the celebration of the National Association for Local History’s 100th anniversary on Friday afternoon. Local history is very popular in Norway, and more than 70,000…
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Queen Sonja reveals winner of her school award

Queen Sonja’s school prize for 2021 has been awarded to Sandnessjøen upper secondary school in the region of Nordland. The announcement came on September 30th 2021 during an audience with the jury at the Royal Palace in Oslo. During the audience, Queen Sonja praised the teachers’ efforts during the pandemic. The prize will be awarded on the December 2nd this year. Queen…
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Norway’s Crown Prince Couple continue county visit

Crown Prince and Crown Princess visited Våler and Moss on their second day of the county trip to Østfold in the region of Viken. The Crown Prince started the day by meeting several of the village’s volunteers at Bergtunet. At the stands were the Scouts, Østfold…
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Crown Prince Haakon highlights Norwegian entrepreneurship

The entrepreneurial environment in Norway has had a positive development in recent years, and Crown Prince Haakon met 15 of those who have been on this journey. After everyone had been introduced, the Crown Prince invited four of the participants to tell a little more from four different angles, from start-ups to established companies and from investors to accelerators who work for the…
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Crown Prince Haakon celebrates the Norwegian Rescue Centre’s 50th anniversary

Crown Prince Haakon has helped mark the Norwegian Rescue Centre’s 50th anniversary in the northern Norwegian city of Bodø. The celebration of the 50th anniversary should have taken place last year, but was postponed due to the pandemic. The Crown Prince emphasized how cooperation helps save lives and praised the state system that is based on cooperation between public agencies, organizations…
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