TOP 100 SWEDISH SITES
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| Fuglesang heads for second space adventure Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang has begun preparations in Houston for his second trip into space. thelocal.se |
Steep Rise in Water and Power Costs Although most other prices only rose 0.2 per cent in the last year, water, heating and waste services now cost 5.1 per cent more.Pretty shocking, says Ulrika Jardfelt of the public housing group Sabo, which ran the study that revealed these figures. She cannot understand why the companies have raised their fees so much compared with the low cost of important household goods.The main rise is for electricity, at 7.1 per cent. And it's houses in Stockholm above all that have seen the biggest increases. sr.se |
Swedish firm snaps up Russian farmland A Swedish company is aiming to help meet the world's growing grain needs by buying up vast swathes of highly arable "black earth" land in Russia. thelocal.se |
Cross-party support for Volvo deal Enterprise Minster Maud Olofsson was joined by leading Social Democrats on Wednesday in welcoming a deal over the sale of Volvo Cars to China's Geely. But labour group Unionen expressed concern for the future of the Swedish marque. thelocal.se |
Swede slams English use for royal wedding bash A slogan chosen by the city of Stockholm to promote events related to the June 2010 wedding of Crown Princess Victoria has been reported to the Ombudsmen of Justice for violating Sweden's language laws. thelocal.se |