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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.
The latest news and figures about the Covid pandemic in Sweden
Dec 28, 2021 · Sweden has confirmed 2,437,850 cases of coronavirus to date. A total of 17,083 people have died since the start of the pandemic within 30 days of testing positive, and 8,869 Covid-19 patients have received intensive care. A total of 7,803,088 people aged over 12 have received at least one dose of the vaccine, and 7,579,223 have received two doses.
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New law lets Swedish police seize luxury items without formal suspicion. Sweden imposed a law on Friday allowing police to seize luxury items from people even if they are not suspected of a crime, if they cannot prove they acquired them legally. Residency permits.
Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Monday
Feb 6, 2023 · New poll shows rising support for Social Democrats. The centre-left Social Democrats, who have been in opposition since Sweden’s September election, soar to 36.7 percent in a new poll-of-polls by Kantar Sifo on behalf of public radio broadcaster Sveriges Radio Ekot.They got 30.33 percent in the election.
Sweden in Focus - The Local Sweden
Sweden in Focus is The Local’s weekly podcast where we discuss the big news and talking points in Sweden as well as explore and explain the big issues that impact life in the country. We also answer your essential questions and look ahead at what’s coming up.
Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
Dec 7, 2023 · Almost six out of ten Swedes want fewer refugees. A majority of Swedes, 57 percent, believe the country should welcome fewer refugees than today, according to an opinion poll by DN/Ipsos.. It is an increase of six percentage points compared to May 2022 and means support for stricter migration policies is back to the levels …
Swedish election LATEST: 'Wednesday count' ongoing after …
Sep 12, 2022 · Tensions on the right. #2022 Swedish election. The 'Wednesday count' of late-arriving advance and overseas votes has begun, with just over 100 districts counted by 3pm. Experts believe the odds are against the count keeping Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson in power after Sunday's tight election.
Today in Sweden - The Local Sweden
Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday. Swedish finance minister calls for next US president to reduce trade barriers, record number of women on gynaecology waiting lists, and the number of women who chair parliamentary committees has dropped since the last Swedish election. Here's the latest news. Today in Sweden.
Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Monday
Jul 22, 2024 · Fermented herring producers fear yet another year of shortage. Shortages of herring in the Baltic are leading to yet another lean year for producers of Sweden's stinky fermented herring delicacy, with Jan Söderström, the owner of Oskars, one of the leading brands of surströmming, telling TT he only received 25 to 30 tons of herring to ferment this year, compared to 100 tons in a normal year.