What's On in Sweden: April 2nd - 8th
What's on in Sweden: Sweden is dancing this week with tap dance in Stockholm, Bolivian Caporales in Gothenburg and tango in Malmö. thelocal.se |
Obama meeting will be Svanberg's toughest test
BP's problems are proving to be the toughest test yet in the career of Swedish business's golden boy Carl-Henric Svanberg, writes James Savage. thelocal.se |
Municipality takes fight to defecating gulls
Karlstad municipality in central Sweden has built a dedicated lavatory jetty to tempt the gulls to perform their avian excretions away from the marina, and the exasperated local yachting set. thelocal.se |
Sweden preps for filming of Hollywood's 'Tattoo'
Several locations in Sweden are bracing for a Hollywood invasion this autumn, with filming of the English-language version of "The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo" set to start within weeks. thelocal.se |
Swedish activists praise Peace Prize winner Liu
Swedish democracy activists praised the choice of Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize, but emphasised he is not the only prisoner of conscience in China that should be released. thelocal.se |