| Swedes return to restaurants and cafés Turnover at Swedish restaurants and cafés increased by 3.2 percent and 6.8 percent respectively in February as the economy continues to show signs of recovery, according to a new report. thelocal.se |
Tick-borne disease cases reported in Sweden Nine cases of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) have been reported to the Institute for Infectious Disease Control (Smittskyddinstitutet, SMI) so far this summer, with forecasts for the season dependent on the weather. thelocal.se |
Human head scares swimming children Two children have reported that they saw a human head in the water off popular swimming spot Hamnvik in Nynäshamn south of Stockholm on Monday, with police classifying the report as "very credible". thelocal.se |
Åkesson waits for party invites to cooperate One day after its history entry into parliament, the Sweden Democrats now await an invitation to join a coalition with the other parties. However, so far no parties have contacted leader Jimmie Åkesson. thelocal.se |
Taxes on companies still high in Sweden: study Despite recent cuts to corporate tax rates, Sweden still taxes companies more than many other countries in Europe, a new study shows. thelocal.se |