Sweden urges EU to cease trade agreement with Israel

Sweden, alongside the Netherlands, has urged the EU to cease the Union’s trade agreement with Israel due to the country’s war crimes in the Gaza Strip. Ulf Kristersson, Sweden’s Prime Minister, commented that  Israel is not fulfilling its obligations …

Maple Leafs' William Nylander named Sweden's hockey player of the year

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Hockey NHL Toronto Maple Leafs The Guldpucken award comes after all-star forward scored a career-high 45 goals last season. Get the latest from Terry Koshan straight to your inbox Sign Up William Nylander #88 of Team Sweden …

Concert highlights folk music of Vietnam and Sweden

At a concert titled Between the Strings, the artists will play folk music from the two countries through the sounds of dan bau (monochord) and the violin. This East - West fusion conjures a vibrant canvas of sound at once strange and familiar, interlaced …

Sweden has lowest smoking prevalence in EU

Sweden has the lowest smoking rate and the lowest lung cancer mortality rate in the EU. Photo Credit: Swenico via Unsplash Sweden is leading the smoke-free revolution in Europe: the country has been found to have the lowest smoking prevalence in Europe. …

Ofichem buys site in Sweden

Netherlands-based CDMO Ofichem has acquired Meribel Pharma Solutions’ former Recipharm site in Uppsala, Sweden, which is known as OT Chemistry, to complemen its existing GMP manufacturing operations in Ter Apel. Terms were not disclosed.  CEO and owner Dr …

William Nylander's Father, Michael, Surprises Maple Leafs' Forward With Sweden's Top Hockey Honor

Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander has been named Sweden’s top hockey player of the year. The annual honor, named the Goldpucken, is given to the hockey player of the year from Sweden. The tradition began in 1956, and the country opened the award …

Why Blackhawks first-round pick Anton Frondell plans to stay in Sweden this season

Where Anton Frondell was going to play this coming season was decided long before he was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks. It was decided even before it was known which division Djurgården would be playing this season. Djurgården general manager Niklas …

What To Pack For A Holiday In The South Of Sweden

Every summer of my childhood was spent in Viken, a small, beautiful fishing village in the south of Sweden. This year, I’m going back, with my four-year-old son in tow. I can’t wait for him to experience the magic; fishing for crabs off the jetty; swimming …

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Thai massage therapists claw back legitimacy in Sweden with new certification system

A national certification initiative launched by ThaiWISE, a Swedish NGO supporting Thai women, has successfully led to the reinstatement of Thai massage services on wellness platforms across Sweden — but only for those salons that meet strict ethical and …