Digital age brings Denmark’s postal service to a historic end

Denmark’s state-run postal service, PostNord, will deliver its last ever letter on Tuesday, as the rise in digital communications brings its 400-year-run to an end.
The Malta Independent

Denmark becomes first country to end delivery of letters

Denmark has become the first country to fully end its national letter delivery service, marking the end of more than four centuries of postal history. The decision reflects the country's rapid ...

Nostalgia in Denmark as Main Postal Carrier Ends Letter Delivery

PostNord, the country’s longtime service, is delivering its last letters. Few Danes send snail mail anymore, but some are ...
Yahoo

Denmark Is The Happiest Country In The World For People Over 60

Denmark is home to the happiest people over 60, according to the World Happiness Report. Westend61 via Getty Images Where are the happiest 60-plus-year-olds in the world? Denmark, according to the ...
YES! Magazine

Denmark Becomes Second Country to Let Citizens Choose Their Gender Without Having Surgery

Denmark has often led the way when it comes to LGBT issues: It was the first country to legally recognize same-sex civil unions in 1989; and back in 1930, Danish artist Lili Elbe became one of the ...
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NATO country Denmark to send troops to Ukraine for war lessons, Russia promises no immunity, calling them legitimate targets

Denmark has announced plans to send some of its soldiers to Ukraine—not to fight, but to learn. The Danish military will deploy unarmed troops to Western Ukraine to study real-time warfare tactics, ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

How moving to Denmark, a country with few fellow Jews, strengthened my Jewish identity

Having to deliberately seek out Jewish life in Denmark has made the connections I’ve forged all the more special, writes Rebecca Nachman. Growing up, one of my favorite books was “Number the Stars,” ...
Psychology Today

Why Is Denmark the Happiest Country in the World?

Denmark has received an enormous amount of international attention in recent years. The reason is not hard to understand: as more and more popular attention is focused on the study of human happiness, ...
CNN

Denmark becomes first EU country to lift all Covid-19 restrictions

Denmark has lifted all Covid-19 restrictions within the country, with coronavirus no longer considered a “socially critical sickness,” according to the government. This means that an indoor mask ...
The Washington Post

Highly vaccinated countries thought they were over the worst. Denmark says the pandemic’s toughest month is just beginning.

COPENHAGEN — In a country that tracks the spread of coronavirus variants as closely as any in the world, the signals have never been more concerning. Omicron positives are doubling nearly every two ...
NPR

In Denmark's Plan To Rid Country Of 'Ghettos,' Some Immigrants Hear 'Go Home'

In a move aimed at ensuring an integrated Denmark without "parallel societies" and to protect "Danishness," the Danish government recently released a plan to rid the country in the next 12 years of ...