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How climate change is changing northern Sweden and ... - The …
WEBOct 25, 2021 · More than 1,200 settlements, 36,000 buildings and four million people would be affected, it said. It can lead to other dramatic changes in the landscape too, such as trapping water to form new ponds or lakes, or opening up a new path for water drainage, leaving the area completely dry. Threatening Paris goals.
How Sweden could bring in tougher sentences for sex offenders
WEBJun 2, 2021 · A new government inquiry suggests locking convicted rapists up for at least three years, one year more than Sweden's current two-year minimum. Advertisement. The proposal comes after Sweden's Social Democrat-Green government in January 2020 appointed a commission to look into stricter laws and sentencing of sexual crimes.
Sweden extends entry ban for non-EU/EEA travellers until spring
WEBJan 27, 2022 · The government on Thursday extended Sweden’s current entry rules for EU/EEA arrivals until February 28th, and March 31st for people travelling from other countries. This means that people travelling to Sweden from non-EU/EEA countries cannot enter the country unless they are covered by one …
Lethal violence in Sweden at highest level in nearly 20 years: report
WEBMar 31, 2021 · Sweden last year suffered the highest level of murder and manslaughter for at least 18 years, with 124 people losing their lives through violent attacks, according to the latest annual report from the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention (Brå). Advertisement. According to the report, last year saw the highest number of …
Sweden adds three new places to list of 'vulnerable areas'
WEBOct 15, 2021 · According to the radio report, three new areas will be added to the list, all of them in the Stockholm region. These are Grantorp/Visättra in Flemingsberg and Fisksätra in Nacka, which will be classified as “vulnerable”, and Valsta in Sigtuna which will be classified as a “risk area” – which falls between “vulnerable” and ...
Find house and apartment rentals in Sweden - The Local Sweden
WEBUrsviksvägen 6, 172 36 Sundbyberg, Sverige. Rooms: 2. Living area: 65. Charming 2nd century turn-of-the-century house, centrally located, close to public transport such as the subway, commuter rail, Tvärbana, a number of bus lines. For rent until further notice, compani. Read more. SEK 15870 / month.
Sweden sets new record for long-term jobless - The Local Sweden
WEBMar 13, 2021 · 8.7 percent of working age population unemployed (454,278 people) 11.6 percent of 18-24 year olds are unemployed (60,931) 33,655 people registered as unemployed. 31,708 people got a job. Comments. See Also. The number of long-term unemployed in Sweden has hit a new record with many of those who were unemployed when the pandemic struck still ...
More than half Sweden's adult population is now fully vaccinated ...
WEBJul 29, 2021 · Sweden passed a milestone in the fight against Covid-19 on Thursday with more than half of all adults in the country having received both doses of a vaccine against the virus. As of July 29th, a total of 4,118,142 people have now received both doses (all vaccines being used in Sweden require two) while …
Jobs in Sweden - The Local Sweden
WEBFind one you love. Find your next English-language job in Sweden on The Local Jobs. With jobs for foreigners in every sector from teaching and translation to engineering, IT and customer service, The Local jobs is the place to come to take your career to the next level in Stockholm, Uppsala, Örebro, or elsewhere in Sweden.
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