Quiz The best town in the country

The Local - Friday 17th May, 2013

For this week's mystery location, we challenge you to guess one of the ten biggest cities in the country from just nine clues. Can't be that ...

Eurovision 2013 SwedenFollow Cascada’s sexy Natalie Horler in Playboy realy Glorius Pictures Showbiz News

National Turk - Friday 17th May, 2013

Busty blonde Natalie Horler, who fronts pop band Cascada, stripped off for a series of saucy shots in the adult mag in 2011. Natalie, who is representing Germany in the final of the singing contest this weekend, was shown baring her boobs and bum in the raunchy ...

Swedish oyster farmers export spats to France

The Local - Friday 17th May, 2013

Swedish oyster farmers are set to help out their struggling French colleagues, whose haul has diminished in recent years, by exporting oysters spats ...

Tele2 prepares for summer with new seaside base stations

TeleGeography - Friday 17th May, 2013

Tele2 Lithuania has said it is rolling out additional base stations across the country's resorts to help cope with a surge in demand for mobile services during the summer season. The company, which is owned by Swedish telecoms group Tele2, has installed a new 2G/3G cell site in Nida, with others to follow in Palanga and Juodkrante. In the first three months of the year Tele2 installed and ...

Mobily Ericsson to upgrade EPC network in Western region

TeleGeography - Friday 17th May, 2013

Saudi Arabia's second largest mobile operator in terms of subscriptions Mobily (Etihad Etisalat) has entered into a strategic partnership with Ericsson to upgrade its Evolved Packet Core (EPC) networks in the western region of the Kingdom, in order to enhance data transmission capacity. According to the press release, Ericsson will upgrade ...

Canada captain Staal injured in knee-on-knee collision with Swedens Edler

General Sources - Friday 17th May, 2013

STOCKHOLM - Canadian captain Eric Staal had to be helped off the ice after a knee-on-knee collision with Sweden defenceman Alex Edler in the first period of the quarter-final game at the world hockey championship. Staal clutched his left knee and was in obvious pain after Edler skated into the Sweden zone and clipped Staal's knee at 15:52 of the first period. Staal was trying to corral a ...

Trelleborgs Online Survey to Explore Inhibitors to Innovation

AZoM - Friday 17th May, 2013

What happens when internal innovation stagnates? Trelleborg’s online survey will explore the issues facing business with regards to innovation and attitudes to outsourcing. The outsourcing of product R&D has long been a topic of discussion – many understand the benefits such as speed to market, budget control and specialist expertise but leading producer of speciality polymer ...

Solna voted best place to live in Sweden

The Local - Friday 17th May, 2013

In this year's ranking, Greater Stockholm was blessed with four suburbs inside the country's top five spots. Nacka came in second, ...

Ikea founder rated fifth richest in the world

The Local - Friday 17th May, 2013

Kamprad was the second wealthiest European on the list, after Spain's Amancio Ortega, owner of the retail Zara chain, who finished fourth. Another Swede, H&M's chairman Stefan Persson, squeezed inside the top 20 with an estimated wealth of $25.5 billion. Ikea pulled in more than $36 billion in revenue and $4 billion in net income in 2012, Bloomberg wrote. Ikano Group, ...

Lesbian kiss fails to shock Eurovision fans

The Local - Friday 17th May, 2013

Eurovision has been a staple of gay culture for decades in western Europe, where gay bars and nightclubs traditionally screen the event and drag queens often pay tribute to the kitsch outfits. But if the lesbian kiss stays part of the act ...

LinkedIn profile lands Swede with hefty tax bill

The Local - Friday 17th May, 2013

A Swedish man is facing a five-million kronor ($750,000) add-on to his tax bill after the authorities took a proper look at his account on the professional network site ...